– SURGE IN DEMAND FOR HAM RADIO IN UK – HUNTSVILLE HAMFEST GOING FORWARD IN ALABAMA – VARIETY OF EVENTS MARK WORLD RADIO DAY CELEBRATIONS […]
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“I Don’t Need a Ham Radio License In An Emergency!”
“I Don’t Need a Ham Radio License In An Emergency!” Antenna Discone Antenna December 19, 2014 No comments A discone antenna is a version of […]
Read moreInnovator Ulrich Rohde, N1UL, Donates Sophisticated Vector Signal Generator to ARRL
ARRL Life Member Ulrich Rohde, N1UL, has donated a Rohde & Schwarz SMBV100A vector signal generator to the ARRL Laboratory. The device offers internal signal […]
Read moreBritish Columbia Radio Amateur Copies Signal from Mars-Orbiting Satellite
As reported on Spaceweather.com, Canadian radio amateur Scott Tilley, VE7TIL, has snagged another signal from deep space. His latest conquest has been to copy the […]
Read moreARRL Board Considers Plan to Cover New $35 FCC Fee for Some Young Members
At its Annual Meeting in January, the ARRL Board of Directors considered a motion to offer a new plan that would pay the new but […]
Read moreFormer Argentine President Carlos Menem, ex-LU1SM, SK
The former president of Argentina, Carlos Menem, ex-LU1SM, died on February 14. He was 90. Menem took office in 1989, serving for 10 years. Menem […]
Read moreHams With Hearts – Helping Humanity Through Ham Radio. From DXNews.com
Amateur radio has a golden opportunity to enhance lives in remote and disadvantaged places.
Read moreARES Volunteers Reported Responding to Severe Weather
Weather gone wild might be an apt description of the conditions in many parts of the US, with sub-freezing temperatures in areas not prepared for […]
Read moreITU News Magazine Covers World Radio Day, Includes Articles on Ham Radio
The latest issue of the free publication ITU News Magazine highlights World Radio Day (observed each year on February 13), featuring two articles on amateur […]
Read moreFormer ARRL Southwestern Division Director Art Goddard, W6XD, SK
Former ARRL Southwestern Division Director Art Goddard, W6XD, of Costa Mesa, California, died on February 13. An ARRL Life Member, he was 78. First licensed […]
Read moreCAPE-3 CubeSat Launched
The University of Louisiana (UL) at Lafayette student-built CAPE-3 satellite was launched on January 17. A 1-U CubeSat, CAPE-3 includes a “digipeater and experimental UHF adaptive radio.” […]
Read moreNew! Wattmeter HF/50 MHz FX773 3/5 kWatt
Technical Features VECTOR SWR/POWER METER METROPWR FX773Coverage 1.8/55 MHz 160/6mtHF/55MHz Measure Power AVG, PeP, dBm, R, Z, |X| , SWR, FrequencyWide Autoranging Power range 0.5W/5kW […]
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