USKA – The Swiss Amateur Radio Organisation
USKA connects people interested in technology, radio operation, training and community.
Since 1929, the Union of Swiss Shortwave Amateurs has been the national association of radio amateurs in Switzerland. We promote technology, operation, training and emergency communications — and represent our members before authorities, partners and the public.
National network — around 50 sections across Switzerland
Technology and training — courses, exams, publications
Advocacy and community — liaison with OFCOM, IARU and partners
News
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Haggling, talking shop, meeting friends
The SUPER PARTY 2026 on 31 October in Zofingen was a great success. The display board on the hall wall showed 8:59 a.m., and it…
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Brief report on the 8th EMC Level 1 video conference 2026
The 8th EMC Level 1 video conference 2026 took place on Tuesday, 27 October 2026. Richard HB9ERB reported how he was able to locate interference…
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SEC 2026 – Logging software ready for download
In good time before the Swiss Emergency Contest on 7 November 2026, the logging software is now available. The Swiss Emergency Contest (SEC) is USKA’s…
Upcoming events
- 7NovSEC Contest
- 14NovSWISS ARTG (AGM)Brütten
- 15NovARDF TrainingRegion AG/ZH
- 28NovARDF TrainingRegion AG/ZH
- 3DecPDRA Day (VHS/HB9O)
- 5DecXMAS Contest SSB+Digi
- 12DecXMAS Contest: CW + Digital
- 26DecDARC Christmas Contest