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“Don Greenbaum, N1DG is back to give us a report on the KH1/KH7Z Baker Island DXpedition! Don will take your questions about the trip, the operations, and the QSL
Be sure to CALL in with your questions and comments by calling 812-NET-HAM-1 live during the call-in segment of the show, or by Skype. Our username is hamtalklive. You can also tweet your questions before or during the show to @HamTalkLive.”
Antenna
Skew Planar Wheel Antenna for 435MHz
Antenna for 435MHz Skew-Planar antenna has had little attention in the amateur radio community despite being present in QST by Robert H.... Read more
Folding Hexbeam
The design The folding Hexbeam is a 2-element directive antenna for five amateur bands (20/17/15/12/10m band, 6m band optional). It cons... Read more
Contesting
FT8 HEAVYWEIGHTS by 9Z4Y & KC0BRA
FT8 HEAVYWEIGHTS is an unofficial FT8 Special Event which… can be consideredsimply an FT8 Sked meet, it was first conceptualized in December 201... Read more
2020 CQ WW Rules Updated
Effective with the 2020 contest, there have been some modifications to the CQ WW rules that have been developed and approved by the WW contest committ... Read more
JT9 activity days ‘Make haste slowly’ 22-23 August 2020
Dear Fellow Radio Amateurs, We invite fans of digital modes of radio communication to JT9 activity days ‘Make haste slowly‘ which will tak... Read more
New Contest for Portable Stations to Debut in October
A new amateur radio contest for portable operators — the Fox Mike Hotel Portable Operations Challenge (POC) — will debut October 3 – 4. The event is a... Read more
Equipment
Introduction to the RSPduo Dual tuner 14-bit 1kHz – 2GHz SDR
The RSPduo is a high performance dual tuner SDR. Housed in a high quality steel enclosure, each tuner can operate individually anywhere between 1 kHz... Read more
RF-KIT RF2K-S Amplifier – Legal Limit Solid State PA
General Features: Output Power 1.8 – 30 MHz 2K+, 6m 1K+ Device: 2x BLF189XR Auto Band Selection ICOM®; YAESU® Band data Interface CAT Connectivity LAN... Read more
Microsat APRS Voyager + GPS-RS232
APRS Tracker/TNC With 7W Transceiver With External GPS Antenna Configuration software for Windows (STABLE firmware): APRS Voyager Configurator v1.08 (... Read more
CR-1A COMMUNICATIONS RECEIVER
CR-1A COMMUNICATIONS RECEIVER MW-HF: General Coverage: 500 kHz – 30.000 MHz User Configurable Band Key: Amateur Band Selections: ... Read more
Propagation
Solar Cycle 25 Is Here. NASA, NOAA Scientists Explain What That Means
This split image shows the difference between an active Sun during solar maximum (on the left, captured in April 2014) and a quiet Sun during solar mi... Read more
Our Sun Has Bad Aim with Storms to the East & West | Solar Storm Forecast 09.15.2020
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The K7RA Solar Update
Solar Update 09/11/2020 Tad Cook, K7RA, Seattle, reports: An extended lull in solar activity persists. The smoothed sunspot minimum occurred last Dece... Read more
News
New mode FST4 – WSJT-X
Steve Franke, K9AN; Bill Somerville, G4WJS; and Joe Taylor, K1JT Version 2.3 of WSJT-X introduces a new family of digital modes we designate FST41. Th... Read more
AIRSPY – SDR Software Download Update
Windows SDR Software Package (Change log)This package contains:SDR# (SDRSharp) x86 revision 1756 2991c02 (2020-09-23) – The best free SDR so... Read more
KM4BLG Wins the September 2020 QST Cover Plaque Award
QST Cover Plaque Award The winning article for the September 2020 QST Cover Plaque award is “Easy to Use Antenna Mast for Portable Operators” by Zach... Read more
Venerable AO-7 Satellite Approaching a Return to Full Solar Illumination
AMSAT-OSCAR 7 (AO-7), the oldest amateur radio satellite still in operation, is nearing a return to full illumination by the sun, which should take pl... Read more
RigExpert AA-650 ZOOM: UNBOXING
RigExpert AA-650 ZOOM: UNBOXING RIGEXPERT AA-650 ZOOM SPECIFICATIONS Frequency range: 0.1 to 650 MHz Frequency entry: 1 kHz resolution Measu... Read more
New Japan RTTY sub-bands
Hide, JH8KYU/1, wants to remind everyone of the new JA RTTY sub-bands during the CQWW DX RTTY Contest (September 26-27th): 80m — 3520-3580 kHz 2... Read more
Emily YL Op M6ELM – First Timer Pile Up – LIVE on HF
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MARS Communications Exercise will Involve Amateur Radio Community
Military Auxiliary Radio System (MARS) volunteers will take part in the Department of Defense (DOD) Communications Exercise 20-4, starting on October... Read more
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
