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Kempische Amateur Radioclub Radiomarkt 2026
Kempische Amateur Radioclub Radio Market 2026
The Kempische Amateur Radioclub holds its radio flea market on Sunday 20 December 2026, 10:00–14:00, at BRUIS community centre in Bladel, Netherlands. Entry is €6, and stall reservations are open.
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BAFARA – 80 jaar Belgische Luchtmacht
BAFARA – 80 years of the Belgian Air Force
BAFARA marks 80 years of the Belgian Air Force with special callsign OR80AF throughout October 2026, along with four club stations. A special diploma is available for contacts.
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Zendamateurs brengen historie en verbindingen samen
Radio amateurs combine history and communication
PI4CQ operates the special callsign PH82MG from a former airstrip in Keent from 16 to 20 September, with a 35-metre military mast truck on site. Interested visitors can contact the club.
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Propagatie verwachting
Propagation forecast
VRZA publishes a propagation forecast as an image that readers open on a separate page.
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Unieke tentoonstelling Crypto museum
Unique exhibition of the Crypto Museum
The Crypto Museum opens a large part of its collection to visitors on several days between November and December 2026 in Duivendrecht. Highlights include a post-war Enigma machine shown publicly for the first time and Cold War spy equipment. Entry is free.
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Antennemeet- en Luisterdag Zuidwest-Nederland
Antenna Measurement and Listening Day, South-West Netherlands
VRZA announces an antenna measurement and listening day in south-west Netherlands on 6 September 2026, with Delta Scanner Zeeland attending. Participants use frequency lists and reference guides to find signals, and organizers supply masts, meters and test equipment.
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VRZA medewerkersdag geannuleerd
VRZA Volunteers' Day Cancelled
VRZA cancels the extra volunteers' day planned for Saturday 19 September because too many people withdrew. A new date will be announced later.
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Videoverslag: DNAT 2026
Video Report: DNAT 2026
A video report from the annual German-Dutch Amateur Meeting in Bad Bentheim shows the flea market, camping and visitors describing their trips and purchases.
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Programma 58e Duits-Nederlands Amateur Treffen (DNAT)
Program of the 58th German-Dutch Amateur Meeting (DNAT)
The VRZA points to the program of the 58th German-Dutch Amateur Meeting at Bad Bentheim, Germany, in late August. Saturday 29 August features a radio market alongside a general flea market.
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Dortmunder Amateurfunktreffen naar nieuwe locatie
Dortmund Amateur Radio Meeting moves to new location
The Dortmund Amateur Radio Meeting, a large flea market popular with Dutch amateurs, cannot use its usual Westfalenhallen venue this year. It moves to a hall in Kamen.
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De VRZA vergoedt je examengeld !!
The VRZA reimburses your exam fee
The VRZA will refund the exam fee once to every member who sits the N or F exam between 22 November 2026 and 21 November 2027, provided 2027 dues are paid and a claim form is submitted.
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Fout in CQ-PA van juli/augustus
Error in the July/August issue of CQ-PA
The CQ-PA editors correct an error in the July/August issue, where scanning software garbled a text by PD0RUN on page 52. The original text is now published, and the editors say they will change their process.
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Noodverkeer aardbeving Colombia 10 augustus 2026
Emergency traffic after Colombia earthquake, 10 August 2026
After a magnitude 7.4 earthquake in Colombia on 10 August, Colombian league members are supporting the Red Cross with communications. Amateurs elsewhere were asked to keep IARU Region 2 emergency frequencies clear; a later update says they are released again.
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Examenvergoeding VRZA Jeugdleden – Het verhaal van Lieuwe (15)
Exam fee refund for VRZA youth members – the story of Lieuwe (15)
VRZA refunds the exam fee once for young and student members taking the Novice or Full exam, and offers free study material. The story follows 15-year-old PD3LZB, who started with CW curiosity and SDR listening.
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Experimenten en meetactiviteiten voor radioamateurs tijdens de gedeeltelijke zonsverduistering
Experiments and measurement activities for radio amateurs during the partial solar eclipse
Experiments are planned around the partial solar eclipse of 12 August 2026 to study propagation changes. They include an RSGB HF activity on 40 and 80 metres, WSPR and FST4W beacon monitoring, and medium-wave listening tests.