Shortwave Radio Meetings – 2014

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February 16, 2014 by OH6001SWL

Here is a list of some radio (especially shortwave and DX) related meetings of this year. I hope this is of interest. Updates and  corrections are very welcome to risto.vahakainu@helsinki.fi.

Shortwave Radio Meetings – 2014

Date: February 13
Description: UNESCO World Radio Day

Date: February 22 (1430-1700 BST)
Location: Reading International Solidarity Centre (RISC), 35-39 London
Street, Reading RG1 4PS, England
Organization: Reading International Radio Group
Expected attendance: 20
More info: http://www.bdxc.org.uk
Note: Reading DX meetings are held with about 2 months interval (next one on April 19th)

Date: February 23-24
Event: DX Vännerna (DX Friends of the Swedish DX Federation), 50th
anniversary cruise from Stockholm to Mariehamn and back
More info: http://www.sdxf.se

Date: March 8
Location: Corn Exchange, Rochester, Kent, UK
Description: Radio Caroline 50th Anniversary Party
More info: http://www.radiocaroline50.co.uk

Dates: March 14-15
Location: Plymouth Meeting (near Philadelphia), PA, USA
Description: Winter SWL Fest
More info: http://www.swlfest.com
Expected attendance: 150

Date: March 22
Location: Amsterdam, Holland
Description: Radio Day 2014, sea pirate radio event
More info: http://www.radioday.nl

Dates: March 23-25
Location: Dublin, Ireland
Description: Radiodays Europe, a conference on radio and its future
More info: http://www.radiodayseurope.com

Dates: May 13-19
Location : Hoherodskopf, Germany
Description: DX-Camp
Organization: RMRC
More info: mail@rmrc.de

Dates: May 15-16
Location: Greenville NC, USA (IBB transmitting station)
Description: Annual NASB Conference
Oganization: National Association of Shortwave Broadcasters+DRM
Consortium, USA
More info: http://www.shortwave.org

Dates: May 16-18
Location: Dayton, Ohio, USA
Organization: Dayton Hamvention
Expected attendance: 20000
More info: http://www.hamvention.org

Dates: June 7-8
Location: Norrköping, Sweden
Description: DX-Parlamentet 2014, the annual meeting of the SDXF
Organization: The Swedish DX-Federation (SDXF)
More info: http://www.sdxf.se, dxp2014@ndl-dx.se

Dates: June 14
Location: Skovlunde, Copenhagen, Denmark
Description: Annual General meeting of DSWCI
Organization: Danish Short Wave Club International (DSWCI)
More info: http://www.dswci.org

Dates: June 27-29
Location: Friedrichshafen, Germany
Description: Ham Radio, biggest annual hamfest in Europe
Expected attendance: 20000

Dates: July 12-26
Location: Döbriach, Austria
Description: DX-Camp of ADXB-OE
More info: http://www.dxcamp.org

Dates: August 1-3
Location: Joensuu area, Eastern Finland
Description: The Annual Summer Meeting
Organization: The Finnish DX Association
Expected attendance: 70
More info: rv@sdxl.org

August Saturday (exact date to be confimed)
BDXC Twickenham Summer Meeting
More info: http://www.bdxc.org.uk

Dates: August 23-24
Location: Tokyo, Japan
Description: Big ham fair with a SW sector (Japan SW Club stand & lectures)
Organization: Tokyo Ham Fair
Expected attendance: 30000
More info: ohtaket@live.jp

Dates: September 19-22
Location: Tende/Nizza (Nice), France
Description: European DX Conference, the annual meeting of EDXC
Organization: European DX Council (EDXC)
Expected attendance: 50
More info: http://www.edxc.org

Dates: September 5-10
Location: Berlin, Germany
Name: IFA Internationale Funkausstellung
Description: Consumer Electronics Fair – Including Radios

Dates: September 12-16
Location: Amsterdam, Holland
Decsription: IBC 2013
More info: http://www.ibc.org

Dates: October 13-20
Location : Hoherodskopf, Germany
Description: DX-Camp
Organization: RMRC
More info: mail@rmrc.de

Date: October 15-19
Location: Holzerbachtal, Solingen-Wald, Germany
Description: DX Camp
Organization: Radiofreunde NRW
More info: christof.proft@gmail.com

Date: November 8
Location: Hannover, Germany
Description: Interradio
More info: http://www.interradio.info

Dates: November 8-9
Location: Hyderabad, India
Description: Ham Fest India 2014

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