Eastern Iowa DX Association
Welcome to the Eastern Iowa DX Association web site! Our club is open to any amateur radio operator who is interested in DXing and/or contesting. You are cordially invited to attend club meetings and get acquainted. We have many friendly, outgoing members with varied areas of expertise, who would be delighted to meet you and offer their help as needed. (Detailed club information is on the "About EIDXA" page.)
Home of The
Eastern Iowa DX Bulletin.
EIDXA News (Updated July 10, 2025)
EIDXA Web Site Updates
The "Members"
page roster has been updated to reflect changes in the membership list, current dues status, and DXCC standings. (July 10, 2025)
The "Meetings" page has been updated with the minutes of the EIDXA Meeting of January 10, 2025. (January 11, 2025)
The July 2025 edition
of EIDXA's newsletter, the Eastern
Iowa DXer, is now available on the "Newsletter"
page. (July 10, 2025)
EIDXA
Meetings
Next EIDXA Meeting:
Date:
Friday, July 11, 2025.
Time:
Doors open at 6:30 PM; Meeting begins at 7:00 PM.
Location:
Hall Perrine Cancer Center rooms A & B at Mercy
Medical Center.
Program: Tim Duffy, K3LR, will give us a tour of the K3LR contest
station via Zoom.
We
normally meet quarterly in January, April, July and October on a Friday
evening. Our normal meeting
location is the Hall Perrine Cancer Center at Mercy Medical Center in
Cedar
Rapids. The doors open at 6:30 p.m. and the
meeting starts at
7:00 p.m. A program of interest follows the business meeting. Complete
details,
including
an aerial photo map, may be found on the "Meetings"
page.
Membership
roster
(Updated July 10, 2025)
The membership roster lists all active club members and
dues status. It is
available for viewing on
the "Members"
page. Former members
who are now Silent Keys
are listed separately below the active members
list.
The Membership Roster and dues status were updated on July 10, 2025. The Silent Key list was updated on December 9, 2024. The DXCC standings are now provided by the handiwork of Gary, AAØCL. Thank you, Gary! We all appreciate your efforts. Updated on April 21, 2025.
Note: Please review your listing on the roster to verify that all your information is correct. Please advise the webmaster of any changes (email address on the "Officers" page).
Eastern Iowa DXer (Updated July 10, 2025)
The Eastern
Iowa DXer
is EIDXA's newsletter, published in advance of each quarterly
club meeting. The July
2025 edition is now available on the "Newsletter"
page. Bob, WØGXA, consistently publishes one of the greatest
amateur radio club newsletters anywhere! It's always loaded
with
good information and is a great read! Be sure you
don't pass it by! Kudos and thank you, Bob!
The Eastern Iowa DX Bulletin
The Eastern Iowa DX
Bulletin is published every Friday. It
is a compilation of currently
active
DX operations (or those that will become active within the current
week) from recent issues of DX bulletins from the US, Germany
and Italy and
other sources. The articles are
ordered by callsign prefix with dates of
operation highlighted in red.
Hot links for QSL and other information are provided if available.
Articles remain in The
Bulletin while active. Also included is a Contest Calendar and a Propagation section, which is updated daily.
DXpedition
Support (Updated September 17, 2024)
EIDXA
offers financial support to DXpeditions that meet our formalized
requirements, which include top 50 most-wanted ranking, duration,
number of operators, planned bands and modes, and the interval since
any previous operations.
A list of operations that EIDXA has supported since 2002
is here.
Here is a photo from CY9C, which we recently supported:
Buy-Sell-Trade (Updated December 9, 2024)
The "Buy-Sell-Trade"
page provides a place to advertise any ham radio equipment you
may
have for sale. We can publish pictures of your gear and any text you
would like. Contact the webmaster to post your ad!
Email Reflector
The EIDXA email reflector is on Google Groups and is available for your
use. To post to
the reflector, email
your message for the group to:
eastern-iowa-dx-association@googlegroups.com
The reflector allows you to include photos or other files in your
message. If you are not a member of the group but would like to be,
please email the webmaster.
You may visit the group homepage
here:
https://groups.google.com/group/eastern-iowa-dx-association
The homepage has a complete archive of all messages exchanged
via the
group.