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Drone Transmitters Complaint Spurs Proposed $2.8 Million FCC Penalty

June 07, 2018 No comments

In the wake of an investigation resulting from a 2017 ARRL complaint, the FCC has proposed fining HobbyKing and associated entities $2.8 million for a... Read more

Sounds of the Solar Wind from NASA’s Parker Solar Probe

January 16, 2020 No comments

“There’s a wind that emanates from the Sun. It blows not like a soft whistle but like a hurricane’s scream. Made of electrons, protons and heavi... Read more

WiMo acquires EAntenna

August 28, 2018 No comments

Germany’s largest provider of amateur radio products announces the acquisition of the spanish antenna manufacturer EAntenna. EAntenna WiMo Antennen un... Read more

Hurricane Lorenzo – Azores [ FREQUENCIES ]

September 30, 2019 No comments

As hurricane Lorenzo approaches the Azores the emergency network has been activated. Amateur Radios will be active with the Government and emergency r... Read more

Ofcom auction of former ham radio spectrum

October 28, 2015 No comments

Ofcom has today confirmed plans for releasing valuable new airwaves that could be used to meet the growing demand for mobile broadband services An auc... Read more

Northern New England ARES Volunteers Continue to Monitor Winter Storm

January 27, 2015 No comments

  Northern New England ARES Volunteers Continue to Monitor Winter Storm “The winter storm affecting the US Northeast may not have lived up... Read more

ISS SSTV reception on a portable setup using RTL-SDR

December 20, 2014 No comments

On December 18 the Russian ARISS team members activated the amateur radio Slow Scan TV (SSTV) experiment from the International Space Station (ISS) on... Read more

CQ DX Marathon updates

April 08, 2022 No comments

Photo: PY5EG In 2005, W9KNI and CQ Magazine asked me if I was interested in managing a new contest for CQ Magazine – the CQ DX Marathon. This ne... Read more

Why have an original QSL ?

May 24, 2015 No comments

    QSL A memorable QSL card is often the first visual impression other hams will have of you. It says a lot about who you are. And it may make t... Read more

2020 Summer VHF/UHF Field Day Contest

January 25, 2020 No comments

“The 2020 VK Summer VHF/UHF Field Day, a ham radio contest was held on the weekend of January 18th and 19th. The contest is split into either an... Read more

KI5FJ Wins December QST Cover Plaque Award

December 28, 2015 No comments

The winner of the December 2015 QST Cover Plaque award is “Orthogonal Loops – A Medium Wavelength Receiving System” by Joe Ostrowski, KI5FJ. The QST C... Read more

Icom ID-4100A – 50W VHF/UHF Dual Band

February 18, 2017 No comments

Icom ID-4100A 50W VHF/UHF Dual Band Transceiver Reservation Placing an order for this reservation entitles you to right of refusal on a first-come-fir... Read more

NOAA Seeks Comments on Discontinuing WWV-WWVH North Atlantic and North Pacific Marine Storm Warnings

February 02, 2018 No comments

NOAA is once again considering ending North Atlantic and North Pacific Marine storm warning announcements at minutes 8, 9, and 10 of each hour on WWV,... Read more