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Ordering the PTRX-7300 SDR Tap Point for the IC-7300
At last! A large screen panadapter for your IC-7300! Radio Analog PTRX-7300 IF Interface Modules provide an innovative method to sample filtered recei... Read more
Earth’s Magnetic North Pole Shifts toward Siberia
National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI) scientists have updated the world magnetic model (WMM) mid-cycle, as Earth’s northern magnetic p... Read more
ARRL Calls on Members to Press for US Senate Passage of Amateur Radio Parity Act
ARRL once again is calling on its members to urge their US Senators to support the Amateur Radio Parity Act (H.R. 1301) when it comes up in the Senate... Read more
Nepal Radio Amateur Describes Earthquake Response Effort at West Coast Gathering
Amateur Radio’s “vital role” in the 2015 Nepal earthquake response was the topic on June 2 as the City of Santa Clara, California, hosted Sanjeeb Pand... Read more
Lifelong love of technology has local man doing unique projects
By TAYLOR STUCK LAVALETTE – Robert Fischer sees the world differently than most. When his wife injured her foot a few months ago, she had to be... Read more
K-Pod Control Panel for the K3S & K3
A Compact Accessory Panel for Contesting, DXing, and Customized Station Control Our new K-Pod is the ideal companion to your Elecraft K3 or K3S Transc... Read more
Third Public Test of FT8 “DXpedition Mode” Set for May 5
A third public test of the nascent FT8 “DXpedition Mode” is set for Saturday, May 5, the WSJT Development Group has announced. A fourth “release candi... Read more
Hams in Indonesia Get New Bands
Indonesia’s IARU member-society ORARI reports that the Ministry of Communications and Information Technology has allocated bands of 135.7 — kHz (2200... Read more
Hamcom 2019, Texas’ Largest Hamfest, Day 1
“Opening day of Hamcom, the largest gathering of Amateur Radio Operators in the State of Texas, every year ‘” Read more
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Flex 6600 Hamvention 2017 [ Video Demonstration ]
K5SRD talks about the new Flex 6600 on Amateur Radio Roundtable. FLEX-6600 A Real SDR for Every Operator Both the FLEX-6600™ and FLEX-6600M™ offer the... Read more
VHF
Comet GP-15 Tri-Band VHF/UHF Base Vertical Antennas GP-15
Comet GP-15 Tri-Band VHF/UHF Base Vertical Antennas provide good gain figures on the 6-meter, 2-meter, and 70-centimeter bands in a compact 7.9 foot p... Read more
Getting Started with the FM Satellites
Getting Started with the FM Satellites If you can program split-frequency memories in your dual-band radio, or your dual-band radio has two VFOs, you... Read more
Anytone TERMN-8R Dual Band (VHF/UHF) Analog Portable Two-Way Radio
Anytone TERMN-8R THE FIRST RADIO FOR AMATEUR, COMMERCIAL, AND PUBLIC USEThe most versatile two way radio on the market, certified for use for commerci... Read more
News
ARISS Altering its Approach in Light of COVID-19 Pandemic
In a message to Amateur Radio on the International Space Station (ARISS) team members, sponsors, and educational institutions, ARISS International Pre... Read more
Send Your Name to Mars on NASA’s Next Red Planet Mission
Mars enthusiasts around the world can participate in NASA’s journey to Mars by adding their names to a silicon microchip headed to the Red Planet aboa... Read more
Breakall sends students on a ‘fox hunt’ to learn ham radio
Breakall sends students on a ‘fox hunt’ to learn ham radio Check Great Article from James Breakall – Peen State : Photo: Jame... Read more
JOTA Reports 36% Growth in Scout Participation
Scouting’s Jamboree on the Air (JOTA) 2018 reports that total Scout participation in the annual fall event jumped by 36% from 2017. Each year more tha... Read more
AMSAT’s Fox-1Cliff CubeSat Launch Delayed
Fox-1Cliff CubeSat AMSAT has announced that the SpaceX Spaceflight SSO-A SmallSat Express launch carrying the Fox-1Cliff Amateur Radio CubeSat and sev... Read more
