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ESEO satellite commissioning starts
On Monday, December 3, 2018, the 50 kg ESA Education Office satellite ESEO was launched by Space-X on the Spaceflight SSO-A SmallSat Express mission.... Read more
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IC-9700 Manual – Basic and Advanced Manual [ English ]
IC-9700 Manual Basic Manual http://www.icom.co.jp/world/support/download/manual/pdf/IC-9700_ENG_Basic_0.pdf Advanced Manual: http://www.icom.co.jp/wo... Read more
Review of v1.3 of SDRuno software with scanning
“SDRuno, the “house brand” software for the SDRplay family of “radio spectrum processors” has been updated with scanning... Read more
Geomagnetic storm warning for March 23
GEOMAGNETIC STORM WARNING: NOAA forecasters say there is a 75% chance of geomagnetic storms on March 23rd when a coronal mass ejection (CME) is expect... Read more
Fun 4-Hour Contest This Saturday!
“Dear Fellow Ham, Just a quick note to let you know about a very fun, short (4 hour) contest happening this weekend. It is the North American S... Read more
Ohio ARES Provides “Situational Awareness” During January Blizzard
Ohio ARES members stared down “Snowmageddon” 2019, the mid-January blizzard that blanketed the lower Great Lakes region. Based on ominous forecasts an... Read more
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So Now What? The New Ham Radio Starter Pack [ Podcast ]
A look at the types of equipment that new hams need to get started on their amateur radio journey, and the importance of doing your research. Read more
STEVE ANDREW’S SPECTRUM ANALYSER SOFTWARE
“We are pleased to announce the availability of V1.0a of the Spectrum Analyser software developed by Steve Andrew specifically for the RSP line... Read more
IARU Represents Amateur Radio at WRC-19 Preparatory Meeting
The International Amateur Radio Union (IARU) represented the interests of the Amateur and Amateur-Satellite Services in Geneva at last month’s second... Read more
A Filament Sandwiched by Sunspots 03.20.2019
“UPDATE: Part of the filament I talk about did erupt after I posted this video! We could have a part-Earth directed solar storm coming by the en... Read more
Canadian Amateur Radio Interference Case Adjudicated
Interference from what ISED, Canada’s telecommunications regulator, called an individual “operating an Amateur Radio station without proper authorizat... Read more
FCC Cites Amateur Service Rule Violations in Unlicensed Broadcasting Case
An FCC Enforcement Bureau Notice of Unlicensed Operation (NoUO) issued last fall to a California Technician-class licensee for alleged unlicensed FM b... Read more
HAARP Gearing Up for its Spring Research Campaign
Alaska’s High-Frequency Active Auroral Research Program (HAARP) is prepping for its spring research program. The activity will run March 25 – 29. The... Read more
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Individual causing malicious interference triggers parliament petition [CANADA]
On June 6, 2018, Martin Bérubé of Louiseville, Quebec initiated a petition involving a radio station that was “generating interference on purpose”. Th... Read more
Smithsonian Institution’s NN3SI Returning to the Air
The historic NN3SI call sign is being reactivated under the aegis of the Smithsonian Institution Amateur Radio Group. “We do not have a physical stati... Read more
Hans Zimmermann, HB9AQS/F5VKP, Receives IARU Diamond Award
The International Amateur Radio Union (IARU) Administrative Council has recognized Hans Zimmermann, HB9AQS/F5VKP, for his success over many years in r... Read more
Icom UK D-STAR repeater, Reaches 2500 D-STAR callsign registrations
“Our Amateur radio department are continuously busy helping our customers with their products, attending exhibitions and open days. On top of th... Read more
Preliminary Results of the ARRL International DX Contest (CW) Now Available
Sunset at the PJ2T station! Photo from Gene KB7Q ARRL Radiosport and Field Services Manager Bart Jahnke, W9JJ, has announced that through the yeoman e... Read more
FCC Invites Comments on ARRL Technician Enhancement Proposal
The FCC has invited public comments on ARRL’s 2018 Petition for Rule Making, now designated as RM-11828, which asks the FCC to expand HF privileges fo... Read more
Ailunce HS1 HF SDR HAM Transceiver
Ailunce HS1 Description: Spectrum Dynamic Waterfall Display Multiple Working Modes：Receive Mode, Transmit Mode, TUNE Mode, VFO Mode, SPLIT Mode DSP Di... Read more
Revised IARU Region 3 Band Plan Released
Dear Colleagues, The IARU Region 3 Band Plans have been reviewed at the triennial IARU Region 3 Conferences. A version using a new format was adopte... Read more
The Last Man Standing TV Show has 3 licensed members
The Last Man Standing Amateur Club (LMSARC) has 3 new, licensed members. We congratulate & welcome Sophie, Jet and Scott to our fun hobby. Listen... Read more
WebDX 3.0 is Coming….
I once was blind, now I can see. Read more
Commenting Electronically on FCC Proceedings
Those interested posting brief comments on Petitions for Rulemaking (PRMs) to the FCC, such as the ARRL Technician Enhancement proposal (RM-11828) usi... Read more
Digital Modes
“We are pleased to announce the availability of V1.0a of the Spectrum Analyser software developed by Steve Andrew specifically for the RSP line of products. This is a very-much upgraded version of the original alpha release and includes many new features as well a... Read more
Ailunce HS1 Description: Spectrum Dynamic Waterfall Display Multiple Working Modes：Receive Mode, Transmit Mode, TUNE Mode, VFO Mode, SPLIT Mode DSP Di... Read more
The splitter or combiner is a very useful device. It can provide equal voltages, equal current, or equal power to matched or unmatched loads. Like all... Read more
The K44 is the Swiss Army knife of CW keyers. A CW keyboard interface, CW reader, iambic paddle keyer, backlit LCD display, and optically isolated key... Read more
Ailunce HS1 Specification: Frequency Range: 0.5-30MHz Operating Mode – SSB(J3E)，CW，AM(RX Only), FM, FREE-DV TX Power: Max to 15w Product Dimensi... Read more
TM2 (the ultimate SDR control console) TM2 is the most awaited accessory by many users of SDR radio that can not or will not stay without usual knobs... Read more
REDPITAYA – Tailored for HF+50MHz SDR & other RF applications – Comes with two 16 bit ACDs 50 ohm inputs; 14 bit DACs 50 ohm outputs... Read more
Equipment
Ailunce HS1 HF SDR HAM Transceiver
2-way RX splitter
K44 CW Keyer & Reader w/Keyboard I/F by K1EL
Ailunce HS1 HF SDR HAM Transceiver
ELAD TM2 USB Tuning system (TMATE)
STEMlab 122.88-16 SDR kit basic – REDPITAYA
Sares to provide radio communications support during flood News from http://www.thesundaily.my/ Read more
VHF-UHF
Review
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Icom IC-7300 vs K3s Elecraft [ Video´s ]
Tested at night on 40m with QRM from BC stations. All controls set equal. Identical speakers. Antenna switched A/B. Keep in mind that I can fiddle wit... Read more
Building an Ultra Portable Go-Box
LUITON LT-898UV Dual Band Mobile Main features: 1. Dual band: 136-174MHz/400-470MHz/245MHz (Receive only) ; 2. Dual Reception/Dual Display ; 3.... Read more
Review: SOTABeams WSPRLite HF WSPR transmitter
Reviewing the WSPRlite transmitter by SOTABeams. Includes a description, demonstration and a look inside. In conjunction with the DXplorer website it... Read more
Cory Gibson, W3CDG and Tim Duffy, K3LR discuss the new DX Engineering Radio RF Ground Plane Kits.
DX Engineering Radio RF Ground Plane Kits provide an effective method of reducing stray RF pickup by equipment and interconnecting cables. Used under... Read more
The NEW Icom IC-9700 , It’s Amazing!!
IC-9700 Coming soon!! The new IC-9700, and a brief overview of the features it will have, as well as why I am really excited about owning one just as... Read more
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Flex-6400M and Flex-6600M Preview from the Dayton Hamvention 2017 [ VIDEO ]
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Its the Ham Shopping Channel. Danielle is back and we’ve assembled a bunch of gift ideas to make the Ham Radio community holiday happy. Grab your wives and sit ’em down in front of the computer. This weeks show was done for them... Read more
App - Mobile
What is Echolink? Ham Radio 2.0: Episode 56
Mark Goodrum, W5MHG, discusses Echolink for Ham Radio at the Duke City Hamfest Read more
Tutorial – Using the new routing function in RT Systems featuring RFinder
Once again RFinder and RT Systems have partnered to kick radio programming up a notch. This tutorial will show you how to get the most o... Read more
Updated Android Digital QST App Now Available
A completely rebuilt digital QST app for the Android platform now is available from publisher Nxtbook Media, which responded to readers’ frustrations... Read more
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Software
New Features in SDRuno 1.3: IQ Output for CW Skimmer
Version 1.3 a major upgrade to SDRuno, adding a number of important new features and is compatible with all RSP models including the original RSP1. Ma... Read more
WSJT-X version 2.0.1 has been released
The WSJT Development Group today announced bug fix release 2.0.1 of WSJT-X. Release: WSJT-X 2.0.1 WSJT-X 2.0.1 is a bug fix release including the foll... Read more
FlexRadio Systems Announces Upcoming Availability of SmartSDR v3.0
FlexRadio Systems announced today the upcoming availability of SmartSDR v3.0 for the FLEX-6000 Series of transceivers. SmartSDR v3.0 provides operator... Read more
Propagation
Geomagnetic storm warning for March 23
GEOMAGNETIC STORM WARNING: NOAA forecasters say there is a 75% chance of geomagnetic storms on March 23rd when a coronal mass ejection (CME) is expect... Read more
A Filament Sandwiched by Sunspots 03.20.2019
“UPDATE: Part of the filament I talk about did erupt after I posted this video! We could have a part-Earth directed solar storm coming by the en... Read more
Contesting
Fun 4-Hour Contest This Saturday!
“Dear Fellow Ham, Just a quick note to let you know about a very fun, short (4 hour) contest happening this weekend. It is the North American S... Read more
Preliminary Results of the ARRL International DX Contest (CW) Now Available
Sunset at the PJ2T station! Photo from Gene KB7Q ARRL Radiosport and Field Services Manager Bart Jahnke, W9JJ, has announced that through the yeoman e... Read more
Dxing
Updated TQSL configuration file released – LOTW
LOTW Updated TQSL configuration file released (config.xml v11.7) — Config.xml version 11.7 has been released. This is a update release containi... Read more
ARRL’s Logbook of The World Tops 1 Billion QSO Records
As of December 19, more than 1 billion contact records have been entered into ARRL’s Logbook of The World (LoTW) system. And, while 1 billion QSO reco... Read more
VHF
IC-9700 Manual – Basic and Advanced Manual [ English ]
IC-9700 Manual Basic Manual http://www.icom.co.jp/world/support/download/manual/pdf/IC-9700_ENG_Basic_0.pdf Advanced Manual: http://www.icom.co.jp/wo... Read more
Alinco DJ-MD5 Dual Band DMR HT Radio
“Finally one of the “Big 4” manufacturers is making a DMR Radio for Amateur Use. Alinco has done a good job of taking a radio and ad... Read more
Retevis RT90 Mobile Dual Band DMR Mobile Radio Review – Part 1
Description： RT90 supports analog and digital mode, It provides dual band, dual standby, dual display, dual time slot, operating on both 400-480MHz UH... Read more
Es’hailSat 2 portable reception
Receiving Es’HailSat 2 from my balcony using *very* minimal setup. Read more
Antenna
BIG SIGNAL DX-Quad – 5 Bands!
Discover the BIG SIGNAL DX-Quad antenna , this new design of a single element Multi-Band Quad covers up to 5 bands in HF from 10 to 20 meters. An incr... Read more
InnovAntennas XR7 & XR7C
InnovAntennas After the success of the XR6, InnovAntennas announce today the release of the new XR7 models. The XR7 is based on the XR6 model which co... Read more
Handy 5 Elements 1200 Mhz Twin Loop Portable Antenna
Description Overview It will be 5 elements twin loop antenna of amateur radio 1200Mhz band for mobile. Decomposed and we try to carry. Connector will... Read more
On Monday, December 3, 2018, the 50 kg ESA Education Office satellite ESEO was launched by Space-X on the Spaceflight SSO-A SmallSat Express mission.... Read more
Ohio ARES members stared down “Snowmageddon” 2019, the mid-January blizzard that blanketed the lower Great Lakes region. Based on ominous forecasts an... Read more
The International Amateur Radio Union (IARU) represented the interests of the Amateur and Amateur-Satellite Services in Geneva at last month’s second... Read more
Interference from what ISED, Canada’s telecommunications regulator, called an individual “operating an Amateur Radio station without proper authorizat... Read more
An FCC Enforcement Bureau Notice of Unlicensed Operation (NoUO) issued last fall to a California Technician-class licensee for alleged unlicensed FM b... Read more
News
ESEO satellite commissioning starts
Ohio ARES Provides “Situational Awareness” During January Blizzard
IARU Represents Amateur Radio at WRC-19 Preparatory Meeting
Canadian Amateur Radio Interference Case Adjudicated
FCC Cites Amateur Service Rule Violations in Unlicensed Broadcasting Case
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