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Hamvention 2018 Tickets Now Available Online
kets for Dayton Hamvention® 2018 now are available online. “Both Inside Exhibits and Flea Market committees are working hard to have space sales open... Read more
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VK5SFA Wins the April QST Cover Plaque Award
The winning article for the April 2019 QST Cover Plaque award is “A High-Power 160- and 80-Meter Transmitting Loop Antenna” by Steve Adler, VK5SFA. Th... Read more
Low Audio for ISS SSTV Transmissions Raises Issue of Crew’s Ability to Intervene
Reception problems owing to low audio levels plagued a recent round of Amateur Radio on the International Space Station-sponsored (ARISS) slow-scan TV... Read more
Japanese Ham Radio Satellite Launch
ChubuSat-2, ChubuSat-3 and Horyu-4 are expected to launch between 0845-0930 UT on Friday, February 12 into a 575 km, 31 degree inclination orbit. Yasu... Read more
ZL7 / F8FUA Chatham Islands – IOTA OC-038
“I am alone with a very light equipment : K3 + Buddipole . When time is available , I will do my best to be QRV using SSB , CW and RTTY . NO Int... Read more
Grounding and Bonding for the Radio Amateur
Grounding and Bonding for the Radio Amateur Grounding and Bonding for the Radio Amateur by Ward Silver, N0AX, is now available from ARRL. Proper stati... Read more
Ten-Tec PM1 QRP
Description The MX1, AA1, VO1, and TX1 modules are wired into a band-switching 80-40 meter CW transceiver. Front panel controls: On-off, Transmit-Rece... Read more
Radioamateur without Frontiers
Radioamateur without Frontiers Bolivia Project 2015 – Phase V Final report by Antonio Gonzalez EA5RM Maniqui River Santa Maria 248m ASL 15º 14’ 13,42”... Read more
MacDoppler Version 2.18 released
MacDoppler will provide any level of station automation you need from assisted Doppler Tuning and Antenna Pointing right on up to fully automated Sate... Read more
Installation and Review of the Ameritron RCS-8V Remote Coax Switch
Ameritron’s Remote Coax Switch lets you remotely switch up to five separate antennas using one inexpensive small control line (like standard telephone... Read more
20m/40m Stealth Bazooka Flagpole Antenna
No longer does the Amateur Radio Operator need to be limited by homeowner restrictions of outside antenna construction! The revolutionar... Read more
Amateur Radio Volunteers Needed to Support Marine Corps Marathon
Amateur Radio volunteers in the Greater Washington, DC, region are invited to support the 41st running of the US Marine Corps Marathon. The annual eve... Read more
WSJTX 2.1.0RC5 Release! – The FT4 Protocol for Digital Contesting
WSJTX 2.1.0RC5 Candidate Release WSJT-X 2.1.0-rc5 Candidate releases are intended for beta testers: individuals interested in testing the program... Read more
New World Record Claimed on 10 GHz
Two Amateur Radio microwave enthusiasts in Australia are claiming a new distance record on 10 GHz. On January 5, during a tropo opening across the G... Read more
Equipment
The soon to be released GSOC from XieGu
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Motorola APX NEXT XE – Focused in the Extreme
Focused in the extreme. The demands of a call require you to adapt and overcome all obstacles. When your focus on the call is threatened, other lives... Read more
Portable Solar Power, Samlex Foldable Solar Panel, Off-Grid Emergency Electricity
Portable Solar Power, Samlex Foldable Solar Panel, Off-Grid Emergency Electricity The Samlex 135 watt portable solar panel with included charge contro... Read more
RGO ONE HF transceiver – PREORDER
This is third production lot.Please fill in your data so we can arrange shipping of your brand new RGO ONE shortwave transceiver right after it is bui... Read more
Northern Florida ARES Requests Clear Frequencies for HF Nets
Northern Florida Section Emergency Coordinator Karl Martin, K4HBN, is requesting that stations not directly involved in the Amateur Radio Emergency Se... Read more
