Amateur radio is a hobby with so many aspects it can be hard to describe – and difficult to know what to try first! We’ve tried to give a taster of just some of the many exciting, challenging and fun things you can do with amateur radio. We’re planning to take a look at other parts of the hobby in the future – what’s your favourite?
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[UPDATED and CORRECTED @ 1625 UTC on November 2019] The latest International Amateur Radio Union Region 1 Monitoring System (IARUMS) newsletter reports the Russian “Contayner” over-the-horizon radar (OTHR) has been active in the 7, 10, 14,... Read more
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One-Day Tech Class: HF Preparation by KB6NU’s Ham Radio University
“This is a recording of part of a one-day Tech class that I gave on January 30, 2016 at the University of Michigan. It is intended for viewers s... Read more
The World of Amateur Radio-Amateur Radio Vintage Film
The World of Amateur Radio-Amateur Radio Vintage Film Read more
Learning Morse Code without Trying
Jason Maderer National Media Relations maderer@gatech.edu New study demonstrates silent, eyes-free text entry Study participants tapped Morse Co... Read more
5 element Long Boom 144MHz LFA-Q Super-Gainer Quad Style Yagi
Description A 5 element Long Boom (2.1m) LFA-Q (Super-rigid Quad-style) Super-Light Quad Style Yagi for 144 – 145MHz The LFA-Q Packs a bigger... Read more
IC-9700 ’s new firmware has been released.
This makes it possible to send, receive and show pictures by the IC-9700 itself. Pictures stored on your smartphone or other device can be sent thro... Read more
ExpertSDR2 version 1.1.2 Update
A new version of ExpertSDR2 has been released. Version 1.1.2 of the software for your SunSDR2 PRO, ColibriDDC or MB1 will improve your radio in many w... Read more
Top 10 Reasons to Take Ham Radio Portable
“Portable amateur radio operation is the reason I’m still in the hobby. There you go, I said it! Since getting licensed I’ve not lived in a hous... Read more
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W6LG Discusses Propagation at the Bottom of the Sunspot Cycle [ Video ]
Will there be any DX at the bottom of the sunspot cycle? What resources are there for chasing DX? When is the bottom of the current cycle? The solar c... Read more