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Fishing for DX by W6LG
Jim W6LG discusses DXing and gives a couple of resources for the new DXer. Read more
SMΩRF – RF Vector Power Meter
SMΩRF™ is the most powerful and accurate, in-line RF Vector Signal Meter to date with accuracy rivaling professional instruments. Has tons of features... Read more
ISS SSTV reception on a portable setup using RTL-SDR
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
Two More Astronauts Earn Amateur Radio Licenses
Although the lockdown of Johnson Space Center (JSC) postponed amateur radio training and licensing over the past 7 months, NASA ISS Ham Project Coordi... Read more
Solar Storm Affects Amateur Radio Communication : Ham Nation 188
Dr. Skov explains the effects of a recent solar storm – the largest since 2003 that disrupted amateur radio communications. Read more
RadFxSat (Fox-1B) Launched Successfully, Designated AO-91
The latest CubeSat in the Fox series — RadFxSat (Fox-1B) — launched today (November 18) from Vandenberg Air Force Base in California. The Delta II veh... Read more
FCC Invites Comments on ARRL Petition That Seeks 80/75 Meter Adjustments
The FCC has put the ARRL’s January Petition for Rule Making (RM 11759) on public notice and invited interested parties to comment on what the League h... Read more
International Amateur Radio Regulatory Developments Announced
Several countries recently have proposed or instituted changes or announced developments with respect to Amateur Radio regulation. In China, accordin... Read more
Having Fun With VHF – Bob Witte K0NR
This is a video of my presentation for the QSO Today Virtual Ham Expo. Read more
JTAlert is available – Download
JTAlert This release is available in two builds, the traditional build (menus and band activity displayed on the titlebar) plus a new “Alternate... Read more
Confirmed Tornado in Maryland Downs Tower at W3LPL Contest Station
A confirmed Fujita scale EF-0 tornado touched down for up to 20 minutes in Howard County, Maryland, on the first full day of summer, taking down a tal... Read more
ARISS-Russia FM transmissions from Space Station
On June 20 and 21, the Tanusha satellites will be connected to an antenna on the ISS Russian Service Module and transmit voice messages on 437.050 MHz... Read more
Just 11 Days until ARRL Field Day!
Just 11 Days until ARRL Field Day! 06/13/2017ARRL Field Day — the most popular on-the-air operating event in Amateur Radio — is almost here, and offic... Read more
Center Loading the Wolf River Silver Bullet 1000
“Wold River Coils has a new accessory for Silver Bullet 500 & 1000 coils called the UAFI or You Asked For It kit. The UAFI is a pair of exte... Read more
Students receive FUNcube-1 (AO-73)
David Haworth WA9ONY showed students how to receive the FUNcube-1 amateur radio CubeSat during a workshop at Pine Mountain Observatory, Oregon. FUNcub... Read more
