This week:
The FCC Proposes a Substantial Fine on a NYC man for Unlicensed Amateur Operation and Making a False Police Call
Amateur Radio Operators Prepare for Three Major Storms in the Atlantic and Pacific
Jamboree on the Air (JOTA) Stations are Encouraged to Register and File Post-Event Reports
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100 Inexpensive Paper Clips – Will It Antenna?
The highly requested paper clip installment of Will It Antenna. Where I try and make ham radio antennas out of common household items. Today, the wors... Read more
FCC Grants ARRL Rules Waiver Request for Fire Emergencies, Hurricanes
The FCC has granted ARRL’s request for a temporary waiver to permit amateur data transmissions at a higher symbol rate than currently permitted by sec... Read more
Hurricane Watch Net Wraps Up Marathon Activation for Two Storms
The Hurricane Watch Net (HWN) just stood down from another extended session — 71 hours of continuous operation — for Hurricane Paulette and Hurricane... Read more
FIRST CUBESAT SATELLITE DEVELOPED BY BRAZILIAN COMPANY FINISHES ENVIRONMENTAL TESTS
The Engineering Model, the first development model, of the NANOMIRAX / CRON-1 nanosatellite carried out its environmental testing campaign at the Inte... Read more
Marconi Day Award
Marconi Day Award The Calabria DX Team has once again organized Marconi Day and Award for the second year. The following accredited stations... Read more
SDRplay has added sample IQ files to their website
IQ Demo Files Here you can find off air IQ recordings for you to check your SDRuno and related software settings for a variety of different situations... Read more
Attention Turns to Tropical Storm Sally after Hurricane Paulette Hits Bermuda
The Hurricane Watch Net (HWN) said this morning that it will continue to gather any reports from Bermuda in the wake of Hurricane Paulette, which made... Read more
Xiegu G90 HF Ham Radio Go Box/Solar Generator
Xiegu G90 HF Ham Radio Go Box/Solar Generator Read more
The radio amateur’s solar cells interfere – despite all measures
Of course, Anders Ljunggren was prepared for some radio interference when he installed solar cells at his villa this year. – But I would never h... Read more
ARRL Technical Service Award Conferred
The ARRL Board of Directors has named James W. Brown, K9YC, of Santa Cruz, California as the recipient of the 2020 ARRL Technical Service Award. The B... Read more
Hurricane Watch Net to Activate as Paulette Bears Down on Bermuda
The Hurricane Watch Net (HWN) has announced plans to activate today (Sunday, September 13) at 2100 UTC on both 14.325 MHz and 7.268 MHz as Hurricane P... Read more
SteppIR Three Element Beam Install Part 2
Lets walk through my SteppIR three element yagi antenna install. Part 2 is a big one! Complete boom wiring, mount boom to mast and tower and attached... Read more
New Antennas 7J4ALL from Japan
New Antennas 7J4ALL from Japan Read more
Amateur Radio in New York City on 9/11
NYC Fox 5 news clip on amateur radio operations relating to the attacks of September 11, 2011 in New York City. Charles Hargrove, N2NOV (shown in the... Read more
NASA, NOAA to Discuss Solar Cycle Prediction During Media Teleconference
The Sun goes through regular cycles of approximately 11-years, during which time activity on the Sun, such as solar eruptions and sunspots, wax and wa... Read more
Easy Ham Radio Mast System – Spidermast from Spiderbeam
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Worked All Europe DX Contest SSB !2020
Many leading contesters claim the WAEDC to be the most challenging contest of the year. Being a true blue DX contest, only intercontinental QSOs betwe... Read more
Brazil Proposes to End Amateur Radio Exams
The Brazilian National Telecommunications Agency (ANATEL) has proposed to end amateur radio certificate exams for all classes, replacing the current s... Read more
Preparations Continue for World Radiocommunication Conference 2023
As preparations for World Radiocommunication Conference 2023 (WRC-23) go forward, the International Amateur Radio Union (IARU) continues its efforts t... Read more
Ham Radio Wireless Network Camera Detects Washington Wildfire
Nigel Vander Houwen, K7NVH, reported on September 8 that some HamWAN users in the Puget Sound region of Washington who were viewing the network’s came... Read more
