On this episode, ARRL Media PR Manager Sean, KX9X joins us this week to breakdown National Parks on the Air; Christian comes up with a new method of dealing with QRM; and more…
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New D-Star ONE Nanosatellites Launched; Es’hail Testing Under Way
A December 27 Soyuz launch deployed the two German Orbital Systems D-Star ONE satellites D-Star ONE – Sparrow and D-Star ONE – iSat. Beacons have been... Read more
Philippine Radio Amateurs Activate for Weather Emergencies
Philippines Amateur Radio Association’s (PARA) Ham Emergency Radio Operations (HERO) volunteers assisted with emergency communication support in the w... Read more
The K7RA Solar Update 09/04/2015
The Australian Bureau of Meteorology’s Space Forecast Centre issued ageomagnetic warning at 0009 UTC on September 4: “The IMF Bz [Interplanetary Magne... Read more
Elecraft PA1500 FCC certified and ready to order
Greetings from Elecraft headquarters, where we’ve been working hard to make the KPA1500 the best legal-limit amp you’ll ever own. We’ve finally... Read more
FT4XU – Kerguelen Island
Kerguelen Island Nicolas, F4EGX / FT4XU updates readers: My work will bring me to the Southern hemisphere for a scientific mission at Ratmanoff, 30km... Read more
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
Why the US Navy once wanted to turn Wisconsin into the world’s largest antenna
In the 1960s, US Navy officials concocted an ambitious plan: they wanted to bury a gigantic grid of cables under roughly 41 percent of the stat... Read more
Tunisia issues personal licences to operate
The first three Authorizations to Operate have been issued to 3 Tunisian amateurs. These are the first issued since 1956. 3V8HB, 3V8MN and 3V1MB will... Read more
Underwater Radio, Anyone?
A fundamentally new approach to building radio transmitters could open previously impossible communication channels for warfighters Here’s something e... Read more
A New App Visualizes the Radio Waves All Around Us
Radio Waves The modern world is awash in a sea of radio waves — currents of electromagnetic radiation upon which our digital lives depend. What if you... Read more
TN07 SFP-102 32′ Flagpole HF Ham Radio Antenna for POTA
“One of the Ham Radio Antennas that I have used most often for POTA – Parks on the Air – is the TN07 SFP-102 32′ telescoping f... Read more
Tokelau Islands ZK3A DXpedition Ceases Operation Early
Due to the illness of a ZK3A Tokelau Islands DXpedition team member, the operation has shut down a couple of days ahead of schedule. “ALL TEAM MEMBERS... Read more
KX2 GoBox 2016 by OE2ATN
KX2 GoBox 2016 “My next GoBox is finished, this time for the all new shortly arrived KX2… The box was made the same style as my KX3 version in 2... Read more