“This is part 1 in this mini series of my progress on building the WB0OEW Autonomous satellite tracker. In this video I went shopping for the parts, and ALL the links are below for the original published document, his website and all the parts that I ordered in this video. Future video updates I will post more links to parts I still need to purchase, like a decent tripod. I also have a satellite antenna on the way that I purchased from GigaParts, which will be a separate video in itself”
News
Reservation IC-705
IC-705 Icom IC-705 HF/50/144/430 MHz All Mode Transceiver Reservation Your New Partner for Field Operations Expected availability Spring 2020 Grab you... Read more
To All ARRL Members and ARRL VEC Accredited Volunteer Examiners
We know many examiners have canceled amateur radio license exam sessions to meet the requirements and recommendations of national and local government... Read more
Spain Grants Unlicensed Individuals Permission to Use Amateur Stations During Lockdown
Spain’s International Amateur Radio Union (IARU) member-society URE has obtained temporary permission from the country’s telecommunications regulator... Read more
Software
JTAlert 2.16.3 – Update – FT8 – FT4
*** Includes Callsign database file version 2020-03-30 (2020-March-30) Changes: - US State Scan: A popup warning that a new scan is needed will be sho... Read more
Ham Radio Deluxe 6.7.0.269 FT4 Release WMV
This video demonstrates the method for getting FT4 QSOs into Ham Radio Deluxe Logbook correctly, uploading them to LOTW, and downloading them from LOT... Read more
OPENWEBRX VERSION 0.18.0 RELEASED: NEW DECODERS FOR DIGITAL VOICE, DIGITAL HAM MODES
“Hello fellow radio enthusiasts, with great excitement I would like to announce the availability of OpenWebRX Version 0.18.0 as public release.... Read more
Log4OM Release – Version 2.3.0.0
Release note – Version 2.3.0.0 • CAT frequency display is now user configurable for best visual comfort in Settings -> CAT • Added viewable Clublog... Read more
Review
Unboxing the AnyTone AT-D578UV III Pro DMR/FM Mobile Radio
AnyTone AT-D578UVIIIPRO Tri-Band Amateur DMR Mobile Radio with Bluetooth, GPS and BridgeCom University Want the latest and greatest DMR radio? We ar... Read more
Replacing a bad PL-259 Connector
“Since we all need to stay at home anyway, let’s fix up the station! I need to review a new mobile radio, and the connector on my VHF/UHF... Read more
Digital Modes
New Summer EURAO Party to Premier FT4
The motto of the new European Radio Amateurs’ Organization (EURAO https://www.eurao.org/) Summer Party https://www.eurao.org/en/node/1045 is... Read more
World Wide Digi DX Contest
The World Wide Radio Operators Foundation (“WWROF”), in collaboration with the Slovenia Contest Club (“SCC”), is pleased to announce the first annual... Read more
