⦿ SCAN International DX7EVM IOTA Contest Team did it again!
At the height of the tropical cyclone update by PAG-ASA on July 27, 2025, the agency was monitoring tropical depressions and severe tropical storms outside the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR), our DX7EVM Team did not give up hope of joining the IOTA Contest. IOTA, or the "island on the air" ham radio contest, formally […]
⦿ Ham Radio Can Be A Lifelong Hobby
73 is usually a greeting to the amateur radio world. But to one of our communicators, Sister Ofelia Ablong, 4H1FQG, it is also her proud age now to maintain the hobby. As a member of the SCAN Central District Chapter, Sister Ofelia, 4H1FQG, takes on the role of a captivating narrator, sharing her unique journey […]
⦿ ISS CREW SHORT QSO
The Amateur Radio on the International Space Station (ARISS) Program facilitates radio communications. Radio enthusiasts can contact astronauts on the International Space Station (ISS) via amateur radio. This program enables students and ham radio hobbyists to make contact with the ISS crew using specialized radio equipment (transceivers and antennas) and procedures. Jun Aves, 4F9INC, one of […]
⦿ TRACKING ARISS
In the face of a typhoon in our country, it did not deter our SCAN Teens from witnessing and participating in an activity to decode images from a Satellite. For their first time experiencing this activity, mixed emotions overwhelmed them, and some were doubtful that they might not be able to participate due to the […]
⦿ SCAN Teen Members Did It Again!
A new wave of young achievers has emerged from Malis, Bulacan West Chapter, as four young individuals—9, 13, 14, and 15 years old—successfully passed the Amateur Radio Operator Licensure Examination administered by the National Telecommunications Commission (NTC). According to National Telecommunications Commission (NTC) guidelines, children as young as nine (9) can take the licensure exam […]
⦿ SCAN International - Australia
SCAN International, a prominent organization dedicated to advancing amateur radio and communication technology, has recently achieved a significant milestone—officially recognized and accredited by the Wireless Institute of Australia (WIA). This recognition marks a considerable achievement for SCAN International, further establishing its role as a global entity in amateur radio. Successful accreditation was made possible through […]
⦿ REJUVINATING PACKET RADIO CONNECTIVITY
Packet Radio is long existed as a digital communication method. In the Philippines, SCAN International pioneered its application to Bulletin Board System (BBS) connectivity. Since then, most members have maintained their application in different modes. Today, the DX3EVM SCAN International Technical Team has demonstrated a significant resurgence with modern packet BBS systems, which can share […]
⦿ SSTV EXPEDITION
SCAN International Organization Embraces Global Connectivity Through SSTV Technology SCAN International Organization has recognized a significant increase in its members actively engaging in global communication through Slow Scan Television (SSTV) technology. This growing trend highlights the organization's commitment to fostering international collaboration and enhancing global connectivity among its members, who now share images and messages […]
⦿ Thanks PARA!
PARA Inc. President Chen Purugganan, DU1CHN, meets the youngest licensed ham radio operator at the 3rd Radio Antenna Exhibit in Marikina. Today, it was the turn of President Chen Purugganan, DU1CHN, to meet and introduce the youngest licensed ham radio operator to attend the 3rd Radio Antenna Exhibit (VHF/UHF/HF) and Homebrew Radio Antenna Competition hosted […]