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HF5L/p in IARU SSB R1 Fieldday 2022

After a compulsory covid break, the HF5L Club reappeared with the Fieldday 2022 SSB contest in the forests of the Bolimów Landscape Park near the Rawka River. This time we organized the stand in a version with a minimum amount of equipment, based only on the FT991 radio, battery power, dipoles on the surrounding tall […]

Meeting with SP5EAQ

On May 19, at the HF5L club location, a social meeting was held, at which Jacek SP5EAQ gave a presentation about the preparations and the realization of his expedition to the Pacific Austral Islands. They belong to French Polynesia but are a separate DXCC (FO-A). Jacek worked on the bands from the Rimatara Island under […]

Meeting of the Virtual Division PZK OT73 at the HF5L club

On July 29, 2019, a social meeting of the VOT 73 PZK Division took place at the HF5L club headquarters. The highlight of the meeting was a lecture by Marcin SP5ES on the course of the 3Y0I expedition to Bouvet . Marcin presented an extremely interesting photo gallery from the expedition and videos illustrating the […]

Is there anything interesting above 100 MHz ?

On February 15, 2019, in the HF5L club we hosted  Piotr SP5ULN, who won the first prize for the largest number of received frames from the PW-SAT2 satellite. Piotr gave a presentation on “Is there anything interesting above 100 MHz?”. The main part of the presentation was devoted to the description of the actions that […]

Meeting with representatives of the designers of the Polish student satellite PW-SAT2

Updated: 2019-01-27 In the HF5L Club on 19 January 2019 took place a meeting with the representatives of the constructors of the Polish student satellite PW-SAT2: Piotr Kuligowski SQ4NOW and Kamil Sażyński SQ5JRN. Piotr has presented many interesting technical, electronic, organizational details and the history of the creation of the PW-SAT2 satellite mission. The meeting […]

World Amateur Radio Day

Every April 18, radio amateurs worldwide take to the airwaves in celebration of World Amateur Radio Day. It was on this day in 1925 that the International Amateur Radio Union was formed in Paris. Amateur Radio experimenters were the first to discover that the short wave spectrum – far from being a wasteland – could […]

The good old days – history of SP5KOH, SP5ZHM, SP5KTD radio clubs

>>>>>Updated on 2019-06-18 by SP5GNI<<<<< The HF5L amateur club refers to the legacy of SP5KOH, SP5ZHM,  SP5KTD radio clubs that have not existed for many years, as well as SP5ZDF, SP5ZCA. Established in 2017, the HF5L club is a meeting place for former members of those clubs, but also a place for new people interested […]

Radio Club HF5L opening

September 9th, 2017, took place official opening of theRadio Club of the Polish Amateur Radio Union operating at LAB-EL Elektronika Laboratoryjna S.J located  in (05-816) Reguły, 9 Herbaciana St., POLAND. The Radio Club obtained the license with the HF5L call sign issued on July 26, 2017. The HF5L Club has a basic set of antennas […]