The October issue of CQ is our annual Emergency Communications Special, with a special focus this time on the versatility that amateur radio can provide as part of a larger emergency preparedness effort. We also have a “Morse Code Three-Pack” for our CW aficionados (as well as radio history buffs).
Feature stories include:
* Three Events, Five Cities, One Week
* EYEWARN: A Visual Situation Reporting Network
* Putting the “HAMster” to Work for EmComm and More
Plus…
* DXCC’s Odd Couple
* Morse Code Three-Pack
* FCC Proposal: Let HF Data Go Wideband
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Software
SDRSHARP COMMUNITY PLUGIN PACKAGE NOW AVAILABLE
The SDR# developer in conjunction with Rodrigo Pérez have recently endorsed and released a “community plugin package” over on the SDR# dow... Read more
V1.0b of the Spectrum Analyser software developed by Steve Andrew specifically for the RSP line of products
“We are pleased to announce the availability of V1.0b of the Spectrum Analyser software developed by Steve Andrew specifically for the RSP line... Read more
Fldigi v4.1.08 now available
The hard-working development team led by W1HKJ have announced the release of Fldigi v4.1.08. This maintaneance release of Fldigi brings several bug f... Read more
Antenna
J-POLE REVOLUTION: KB9VBR ANTENNAS
J-POLE When Michael Martens, callsign KB9VBR, set out to make his first J-pole in 2001, his drive was purely utilitarian–the local ham club was settin... Read more
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
XR6 | COMPACT 11 ELEMENT 20 /17 / 15 / 12 / 10 / 6 METER MULTI-MONO YAGI
For years InnovAntennas co-owner Bill AA7XT pestered his InnovAntennas business partner Justin G0KSC to design an antenna that would cover 20 t... Read more
News
Opening on 144 MHz from the Azores QSO´S over 3,000kms
On the evening of the 14th and the morning of the 15th of September 2019, there was a very good tropo opening on 144 MHz from the Azore Islands in the... Read more
ARRL Seeking Emergency Management Director
ARRL is seeking an emergency management director to oversee a team responsible for supporting ARRL emergency communication programs and services, incl... Read more
Nevada ARES/RACES Members Deploy for “Storm Area 51” Event
A social media joke early this summer setting up a “Storm Area 51, they Can’t Stop Us All” group now has spiraled into emergency declarations in two N... Read more
ARRL Renews Request for FCC to Replace Symbol Rate with Bandwidth Limit
ARRL Renews Request for FCC to Replace Symbol Rate with Bandwidth Limit In ex parte comments filed on September 17 in WT Docket 16-239, ARRL renewed i... Read more
Festival of Frequency Measurement Set to Honor WWV Centennial
HamSCI and the Case Amateur Radio Club of Case Western Reserve University (W8EDU) will sponsor a “Festival of Frequency Measurement” on WWV’s centenni... Read more
3StQ5L quad 3 elements 5 band full size
Table EZNEC simulation, gain and F / B in free space and real space to a wavelength from the ground Technical specifications Feed specification* *th... Read more
Propagation
The K7RA Solar Update
Spotless days continue this week, with consecutive days without sunspots now at 16 days, according to spaceweather.com as of August 22. Average daily... Read more
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