July 2021: Brabant Wallon’s Emergency Radio Network volunteers stepped in when the Police building in Wavre, Belgium – including its Tetra antenna and computers – was left completely underwater.
In December 2015, Emily Hough interviewed Gilles Mahieu, Governor of Brabant Wallon, Philippe Vos De Wael Director of Operations, Walloon Brabant Rescue Zone Fire Service and Marc Lerchs, Information Director, Walloon Brabant Crisis Centre, about a ground-breaking project involving Belgian amateur radio enthusiasts. These volunteers were connecting the whole of society, providing invaluable back-up should major, wide-scale power cuts affect emergency services communications. READ FULL ARTICLE
Antenna
DX Engineering Coax Cable Stripping Tools DXE-UT-8213
DX Engineering Coax Cable Stripping Tools provide a new and easy way to prepare your 50 ohm coax cable for the installation of solder-type PL-2... Read more
NVIS Antennas by Hi-Q Antennas 2-30 MHz
New from Hi-Q Antennas Initially Developed for NASA as a space bound NVIS antenna For ground penetrating HF Radar antenna. It is available for Shipboa... Read more
Build your own Roll Up Slim Jim Antenna for the 2 Meter Ham Radio Band.
Build your own Roll Up Slim Jim Antenna for the 2 Meter Ham Radio Band. Read more
The Antenna SA-680HP covers 10 through 80 meters
The SA-680HP covers 10 through 80 meters with supplied 6 foot whip. • Length retracted: 39” Extended:57” • 3 inch dia... Read more
MONO 3 40 MOXON
MONO 3 40 moxon is every contester’s dream, a rugged monoband yagi, compact design and large bandwidth. Specifications Frequency MHz: 7~7,3 Active ele... Read more
Review
Portable Zero ICOM IC 7300 Escort
Specifications: Material: 5052 powder coated aluminum (Black) weight: 13.2 OZ measurements: 12″ X 3.70″ https://portablezerostore.e... Read more
MFJ-1708SDR review – Share your antenna between your transceiver and an SDR
“With all the low-cost performance SDR available these days, we can have a lot of fun experimenting with it. But we need antenna, with the MFJ-1... Read more
All About CTCSS – ARRL HQ Video
A basic primer about the Continuous Tone Coded Squelch System Continuous Tone-Coded Squelch System The Continuous Tone Coded Squelch System, commonly... Read more
RSPduo gives outstanding results vs a rig costing 10X the price!
This video, released today by AE5X shows how well the RSPduo performs up against the Flex6300: Read more
Annual Armed Forces Day Crossband Test Postponed
Due to the ongoing COVID-19 response and mitigation actions, the 2020 Armed Forces Day (AFD) Crossband Test scheduled for Saturday, May 9, has been po... Read more
Equipment
Yaesu Rotor Controller Az. Insert
CQmaps – Professional Maps for Amateur Radio, is extremely happy to offer the Amateur Radio community a truly helpful station aid for your Yaesu... Read more
CW TOUCH PADDLES
Product Features and use: · Electronic keyer paddles using electrostatic touch paddle technology · Because there are no moving par... Read more
New ! Ameritron SDC-104 Screwdriver Controller
Ameritron SDC-104 Super accurate tuning . . . Ultra-fast . . . Extremely Reliable . . . 88 memories . . . StallProtector . . .Fully RFI protected . .... Read more
ColibriNANO USB SDR Receiver
The New ColibriNano takes USB dongle SDR receivers to a new level. This is a direct sampling, high quality SDR receiver covering 100 kHz to 55 MHz wit... Read more
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Yaesu FT-991 [ New Video ]
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News
Faith Hannah Lea, KD3Z, is Amateur Radio Newsline 2021 Young Ham of the Year
Faith Hannah Lea, KD3Z, of Palm Coast, Florida, has been selected as the 2021 Bill Pasternak WA6ITF Memorial Amateur Radio Newsline Young Ham of the Y... Read more
Just Released: More Arduino for Ham Radio
The new book More Arduino for Ham Radio by popular author and experimenter Glen Popiel, KW5GP, builds on the success of his two previous titles, Ardui... Read more
Woody White, KZ4AK, Wins the July 2021 QST Cover Plaque Award
The winning article for the July 2021 QST Cover Plaque award is “A Sensitive Field Strength Meter for Foxhunting,” by Woody White, KZ4AK. The QST Cove... Read more
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SSTV Transmissions Scheduled from ISS [ August 6 – 7 ]
Friday and Saturday, August 6 – 7, Russian cosmonauts onboard the International Space Station (ISS) will transmit slow-scan television (SSTV) images f... Read more
The K7RA Solar Update
Tad Cook, K7RA, Seattle, reports: Solar activity slowed this week, with the average daily sunspot number declining from 48.9 last week to 33.9 this we... Read more
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