New ! Chameleon Antenna 7.0-54.0 MHz CHA WINDOM 40

March 20, 2016 No comments

The CHA WINDOM 40 antenna is designed for 40m, 20m & 10m. A tuner may be needed to tune the other bands between 80M and 6M. Power handling is 250W... Read more

Happy Morse Code Day from Ford

April 27, 2015 No comments

Ford is offering an available factory-installed strobe warning LED light kit for 2016 F-Series Super Duty pickup trucks for customers who require enha... Read more

Russian Contest Club CUP 2016

May 04, 2016 No comments

Russian Contest Club CUP 2016″ Russian Contest Club invites to take part in one of the most fascinating and dynamic contests “RCC CUP... Read more

ALE Operators Needed to Support Disaster Relief Flights in the Caribbean

September 27, 2017 No comments

Ham radio volunteers living in areas having good signal propagation into the Caribbean region are being asked to activate their home ALE (automatic li... Read more

The K7RA Solar Update 08/07/2015

August 07, 2015 No comments

Solar activity increased somewhat over this week’s reporting period, July 30 through August 5, compared to the previous seven days. Average daily suns... Read more

SDRplay RSP 1A Review and SDR Primer

December 07, 2017 No comments

The new 14 bit SDR wideband receiver from the UK. I also include a 15 minute SDR primer https://www.sdrplay.com/rsp1a/ KEY BENEFITS __________________... Read more

ARRL Comments in “Strong Opposition” to Part 15 Modification Petition Affecting 5 GHz

August 07, 2018 No comments

ARRL has commented in “strong opposition” to a Petition for Rulemaking by RADWIN Ltd. that seeks to amend certain Part 15 rules to permit point-to-mul... Read more

The K7RA Solar Update 07/03/2015

July 03, 2015 No comments

Conditions over Field Day weekend turned out to be not bad at all. The expected geomagnetic upset never happened. On June 25-26, the Thursday and Frid... Read more

IARU President Touts Amateur Radio’s Relevance in Emergency Communication

February 08, 2016 No comments

Interview with Timothy Ellam, President, International Amateur Radio Union (IARU) at the 2nd Global Forum on Emergency Telecommunications (GET-2016),... Read more

In 2017, Norway will be first country to shut down FM radio

September 17, 2015 No comments

The Ministry of Culture has finalized a transition date By Lizzie Plaugic Norway will shut down FM radio in the country beginning in 2017, Radio.no re... Read more

SKYWARN Recognition Day is Saturday, December 2

November 06, 2017 No comments

A heads up: SKYWARN™ Recognition Day (SRD) will take place this year on Saturday, December 2 from 0000 until 2400 UTC (starts on the evening of Friday... Read more