SX9C in CQ WPX SSB Contest, 26-27 Mar 2016

March 16, 2016 No comments

  21 members of the 3 biggest Greek Contest Teams, (SZ1A, J42T & SX9C) will join their efforts and will operate together Multi-Multi from SV9... Read more

Hamvention Improvements Already in the Works for 2018!

June 09, 2017 No comments

Even before Hamvention® 2017 had wound down at its new Xenia, Ohio, location, plans were on the drawing board to enhance next year’s show. Hamvention... Read more

FT4TA / FT4JA Tromelin Island – News and Video

September 28, 2015 No comments

Tromelin Island During the last months we have been very glad to present our DX expedition on Tromelin Island, FT4TA in a large number of countries. W... Read more

Leixen VV-898

April 27, 2015 No comments

Leixen  VV-898 Features  * PTT ID  (Voice broadcast PTT ID）  * All calls, group calls and selective calls  * Monitor, RX Inhibit, RXTX Inhibit and Eme... Read more

The Transistor: a 1953 documentary, anticipating its coming impact on technology

June 04, 2016 No comments

Made between the 1947 invention of the transistor at Bell Labs and the 1956 awarding of the Nobel Prize for Physics to its creators, this documentary... Read more

The 2015 CQ World-Wide WPX Contest

May 28, 2015 No comments

The 2015 CQ World-Wide WPX Contest SSB: March 28-29, 2015  CW: May 30-31, 2015 Starts: 0000 UTC Saturday Ends: 2359 UTC Sunday Objective:For amateurs... Read more

ISS Astronauts Link-Up with ITU WRC-15 in Geneva

November 04, 2015 No comments

The ITU World Radiocommunication Conference 2015 (WRC-15) is taking place in Geneva from November 2-27. On Tuesday, November 3 at 1241 UT there was an... Read more

AA9PW FCC Exam Practice

December 16, 2014 No comments

FCC Exam Practice “The FCC Extra Exam (Element 4) consists of 50 questions, you are required to get over 75% (37 out of 50) for a passing grade.... Read more

Massive solar storm would pose considerable dangers – are we ready?

April 11, 2016 No comments

by Anthony Wood Across the globe, the scientific community and governmental bodies are preparing for the threat posed by the potential of a massive ge... Read more

SDRDX NOW SUPPORTS THE RTL-SDR ON OSX

January 20, 2016 No comments

SdrDx is a free software defined radio application that was originally written to support SDRs built by RF Space. However these days it appears to sup... Read more

A Super J-Pole Antenna for the 4m (70Mhz)

September 17, 2015 No comments

A Super J-Pole Antenna for the 70Mhz (4m) Amateur band. The Vortex ‘Super J-Pole’ Antenna consists of a five eighth wave vertical radiator, a half wav... Read more

7P8GOZ – Lesotho

October 11, 2015 No comments

Hi all. So I’ve set up this Blog to document my DX trip to Lesotho over the Christmas 2015 period. I’m excited and nervous – I’m doing this by myself... Read more

Salvation Army Seeks Amateur Radio Operators for Possible Caribbean Deployment

September 30, 2017 No comments

The Salvation Army Team Emergency Radio Network (SATERN) has been asked to recruit SATERN Amateur Radio operators for potential deployment to TSA’s Pu... Read more

OJ0B on Market Reef Logs Hundreds of 2 Meter Moonbounce , Meteor Scatter Contacts

June 24, 2015 No comments

Moonbounce The recent Market Reef OJ0B expedition resulted in 462 contacts via 2 meter Earth-Moon-Earth (EME) and meteor scatter activity with station... Read more

DG7YBN / Ant.-Soft / Antenna Modelling Software

January 20, 2016 No comments

Antenna Modelling and Analysing Software Preface This website shall give newbies to antenna modelling an overview on the most frequently used programs... Read more