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Baofeng UV-5RX3 Handheld Triband Radio

August 21, 2018 No comments

UV-5RX3 is a compact, ergonomically hand fit HT, which balances cost, functionality and reliability. It provides real 5 watts in the frequency range o... Read more

Review: SOTABeams WSPRLite HF WSPR transmitter

December 25, 2016 No comments

Reviewing the WSPRlite transmitter by SOTABeams. Includes a description, demonstration and a look inside. In conjunction with the DXplorer website it... Read more

A Blackstar During the Solar Minimum Low: Solar Storm Forecast 07-06-2019

July 06, 2019 No comments

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YX0V – Aves Island YX0V DXpedition Put on Hold

August 24, 2016 No comments

The planned YX0V DXpedition to Aves Island has been postponed. No new dates have been announced. A DXpedition team was set to depart on August 31 for... Read more

FCC Agrees to 90-Day Pause in Consideration of WT Docket 16-239

April 05, 2019 No comments

It has been almost six years since the ARRL requested the FCC to consider changes to the Amateur digital rules in 11-708 and almost three years since... Read more

New World Distance Records Set on 2.3 and 3.4 GHz Ham Bands

June 24, 2015 No comments

Two California radio amateurs — one of them in Hawaii — have set new world distance records on the 2.3 and 3.4 GHz microwave amateur bands. Wayne Over... Read more

Hiram Percy Maxim Award Recipient Anna Veal, W0ANT, Sets Sights on Biomedical Career

August 05, 2015 No comments

Licensed only since 2008 when she was 8 years old, the young winner of the 2014 ARRL Hiram Percy Maxim Award, Anna Veal, W0ANT, of Littleton, Colorado... Read more

Palstar AT2KD Review & How to Use a Differential Antenna Tuner

May 14, 2019 No comments

“Jarrad VK3BL reviews Palstar’s AT2KD and talks about the advantages of having a large, high powered tuner even if you only run barefoot.... Read more

FSQCALL – New Digital Mode

August 20, 2015 No comments

A Directed Messaging System for FSQ Introducing FSQCall Sending text using FSQ is generally very reliable, certainly more so than other digital modes... Read more

Techniques of the Best Operators – HRN 216

September 03, 2015 No comments

Mitch Stern W1SJ’s popular talk at the 2015 Dayton Hamvention® will help new hams learn some good habits, and old hams (who are willing to chang... Read more

Episode 179: A Christmas Truce, from HamRadioNow

December 07, 2014 No comments

Episode 179: A Christmas Truce, from HamRadioNow HRN YouTube Channel : Link Read more

Hans Zimmermann, HB9AQS/F5VKP, Receives IARU Diamond Award

March 19, 2019 No comments

The International Amateur Radio Union (IARU) Administrative Council has recognized Hans Zimmermann, HB9AQS/F5VKP, for his success over many years in r... Read more

Amateur Radio Parity Act Receives Favorable House Energy and Commerce Committee Report

July 14, 2016 No comments

An amended version of the Amateur Radio Parity Act, H.R. 1301, received a unanimous favorable report on July 13 from members of the U.S. House Energy... Read more

SA Sprint Contest – Saturday, July 22nd, 2017

July 20, 2017 No comments

The SA Sprint Contest, is a ham radio competition that aims at improving the operating skills of its participants, and also provide the ground rules f... Read more

E51AAR Rarotonga Island

August 24, 2015 No comments

Alan (Al) Rovner, K7AR will be active again from Rarotonga Island (IOTA OC-013) 24 – 29 September 2015 as E51AAR. He will operate on 80 –... Read more

Special Call Signs Commemorate Centenary of World War I Armistice

November 06, 2018 No comments

Centenary of World War I Armistice Several countries around the world have authorized the use of special call signs or prefixes to mark the centenary... Read more