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New Antenna Uses Saltwater and Plastic to Steer Radio Beams
Liquid-based antennas offer unique advantages over metal ones By Michelle Hampson A new antenna that uses saltwater and plastic instead of metal to sh... Read more
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
Buddipole PowerPlus | Rugged Portable DC Power Management System
DESCRIPTION Rugged Portable DC Power Management System with built-in High-Efficiency Battery Charger! > High contrast OLED display > Power manag... 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
Building a Delta Loop Antenna For The 30m Band, Part 1.
“Since my 6m Delta Loop seems to work pretty well I decided to build one for the 30m band to be used with my Spiderbeam 12m mast. Unfortunately... Read more
Man climbs 400-foot TV tower at WKMG News 6 in Orlando
ORLANDO, Fla. — OrlaThe man has climbed the tower outside of the WKMG studios on John Young Parkway.ndo police have been called to a local TV station... 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
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
Mount Diablo Amateur Radio Club Assisting in Restoring Fire-Damaged Repeaters
The Mount Diablo Amateur Radio Club (MDARC) Disaster Recovery Program for the 2018 Carr and Camp Fires has made a $1,000 grant to the California Amate... Read more
Amateur Radio CubeSats among 15 Set to Launch on October 21 from Wallops Island
Other satellites announced for the ELaNa 25 launch include Argus (St. Louis University), 437 MHz telemetry; AzTechSat-1 (NASA Ames Research Center) 43... Read more
DR4020 Dual band Digital QRP radio
A simple QRP digital transceiver. — Fully assembled and tested– Perfect for outdoor digital radio contacts,such as FT8,FT4,JT65 etc. Band: 20... Read more
Report: North Korea Testing Digital Broadcasting on 80 Meters
Radio World reports that the People’s Democratic Republic of Korea (North Korea) has resumed testing digital radio broadcasting on the 80-meter amateu... Read more
WWV and WWVH to Broadcast Defense Department WWV Centennial Greeting, Special Event Reminder
Starting on Monday, September 16, WWV and WWVH will broadcast a US Department of Defense message to mark the centennial of WWV and to announce the WW0... Read more
New version 2.8 of the WSJT DX Aggregator – DXMAPS
New version 2.8 of the WSJT DX Aggregator, that now optionally allows to automatically upload in real time your QSO to the DXMAPS online log. Download... Read more
INRAD W1 Headset with Boom Mic.
THE INRAD W1Ham radio never sounded so good! Comfortable over-the-ear earpieces with large diaphragm high response speakers Full stereo reception to a... Read more
Digital Cables and Connectors we see and use in the Ham Shack
“Ken, “Digital Dorsey”, KA8OAD talks about various types of USB, HDMI and DVI cables used around the radio shack.” Read more
Amateur Radio Digital Communications Announces Grant to ARISS
Amateur Radio Digital Communications (ARDC), owner and manager of AMPRNet, has announced what’s being called “a very generous grant” to Amateur Radio... Read more
FCC Seeks to Streamline its Hearings Process
The FCC is asking for public comments on procedural changes that, if adopted, would streamline many administrative hearings under the Communications A... Read more
Nine Schools and Organizations Make the Cut for Ham Contacts with ISS Crew
Amateur Radio on the International Space Station (ARISS) has announced that nine schools and organizations have been selected to host Amateur Radio co... Read more
Bulgarian radio amateurs obtain temporary access to the digital portion of 50 MHz band
Written by Alex Carletti Thanks to the effort made by BFRA (Bulgarian Federation of Radio Amateurs), the Communications Regulation Commission (CRC) wi... Read more
ARRL Handbook 2020 (Six-Volume Set)
ARRL Handbook 2020 (Six-Volume Set) Pre-Order Begins September 3, 2019. Shipping early October! The multi-volume set is workbench friendly. It consist... Read more
ARRL and IARU President Emeritus Larry Price, W4RA, SK
ARRL and International Amateur Radio Union (IARU) President Emeritus Larry E. Price, W4RA, of Statesboro, Georgia, died on September 10. An ARRL Life... Read more
Greene County fair board lands long-term deal to host Hamvention
By Richard Wilson The Fair Board in Greene County has struck a long-term agreement to keep hosting the Dayton Hamvention event at the county fairgroun... Read more
Former Cushcraft President Glen Whitehouse, K1GW, SK
The former president of the Cushcraft Antenna Company, Glen Whitehouse, K1GW, of Fuquay-Varina, North Carolina, died on September 5 after a lengthy il... Read more
NEW! Yaesu FT3D C4FM Handheld Review/Comparison C4FM Handheld Review/Comparison
Yaesu FT3D C4FM Handheld Review/Comparison FT3DR 2 m/70 cm Dual-Band Handheld 5 W C4FM/FM Dual Band Digital Trans... Read more