DX and Shortwave meetings of 2012

Here is a list of some radio (especially shortwave and DX) related meetings of this year :

Shortwave Radio Meetings - 2012

Date: February 11 (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: www.bdxc.org.uk
Note: Reading DX meetings are held with about 2 months interval (next 14 April)

Date: February 25 (1300- CET)
Location: Gaggenau-Ottenau, Germany
Organization: Ottenauer Kurzwellenhörerklubb Murgtal
More info: bernhard.seiser@daimler.com
Note: Including a meeting of Radio Taiwan International's Hörerklubb

Dates: March 1-3
Location: Plymouth Meeting (near Philadelphia), PA, USA
Description: Winter SWL Fest (jubileum meeting, 25th Fest)
More info: www.swlfest.com
Expected attendance: 150

Dates: March 16-20
Location : Holzerbachtal in Solingen-Wald, Germany
Description: DX-Camp
Organization: Kurzwellenfreunde Rhein/Ruhr
More info: dx-camp@kwfr.de

Dates: May 10-12
Location: Washington DC, USA (at the headquarters of Radio Free Asia)
Description: Annual NASB Conference
Oganisation: National Association of Shortwave Broadcasters+DRM
Consortium, USA
More info: www.shortwave.org
Expected attendance: 30-50

Dates: May 18-20
Location: Dayton, Ohio, USA
Organization: Dayton Hamvention
Expected attendance: 20000
More info: www.hamvention.org

Dates: May 30-Jun 4
Location: Hotel Langdut Ochsenkopf, Rotta (near Wittemberg), Germany
Description: European DX Conference, the annual meeting of EDXC
Organization: European DX Council
Expected attendance: 50
More info: www.edxc.org,tiszi2035@yahoo.com
Note: Including Annual General Meeting of the Danish Short Wave International

Dates: June 1-3
Location: Delsbo, Sweden
Description: DX-Parlamentet 2012, the annual meeting of the SDXF
Organization: The Swedish DX-Federation (SDXF)
More info: www.sdxf.se

Dates: June 22-24
Location: Friedrichshafen, Germany
Description: Ham Radio, biggest annual hamfest in Europe
Expected attendance: 20000

Dates: June 23 (1500- BST)
Location: Twickenham, England
Description: British DX Club's Summer meeting
More info: www.bdxc.org.uk

Dates: July 28-August 12
Location: Döbriach, Austria
Description: DX-Camp
More info: www.dxcamp.org

Dates: August 3-5
Location: Vuosaari, Helsinki
Description: The Annual Summer Meeting
Organization: The Finnish DX Association
Expected attendance: 100
More info: www.sdxl.org

Dates: August 25-26
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: August 31-September 5
Location: Berlin, Germany
Name: IFA Internationale Funkausstellung
Description: Consumer Electronics Fair - Including Radios

Dates: September 14-18
Location: Germany
Description: DX-Camp of the Oldenburger Kurzwellenfreunde
More info: Karl-J.Conrads@t-online.de

Dates: September 21-25
Location: Holzerbachtal in Solingen-Wald, Germany
Description: DX-Camp
Organzation: Kurzwellenfreunde Rhein/Ruhr
More info: dx-camp@kwfr.de

November 5
Location: Hannover, Germany
Description: Interradio in the hall 20 of the Hannover Messe (with ADDX stand)

Date: November 17
Location: Hotel Casa400, Amsterdam
Description: RadioDay, event for offshore radio experts and enthusiasts Expected attendance: 400
More info: www.radioday.nl

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Risto Vähäkainu
Helsinki, Finland
Updates and corrections are very welcome to risto.vahakainu@helsinki.fi.

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