The 40m band in VK suffers from chronic QRM from SE Asian pirates. “These stations are received continuously in Darwin and every afternoon and evening […]
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$50 Application Fee To Get your Ham License? Really FCC?!?!?
The FCC has issued a new proposal to start charging $50 for every application put forth to the FCC. That means that anytime you get […]
Read moreVibroplex Inrad Manufacturer Showcase
Vibroplex Scott, W4PA owner of Vibroplex and Inrad is here to talk to Tim, K3LR for this weeks episode of the DX Engineering Manufacturer showcase. […]
Read moreFCC Application Fee Proposal Proceeding is Open for Comments
Comments are being accepted on the Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) in MD Docket 20-270, which proposes application fees for radio amateurs. Formal deadlines for comments and […]
Read moreTwo super stations suffered enormous losses this August.
Two super stations suffered enormous losses this August.N0NI, Toni in Iowa:lost 1200 FT of tower (10) and 35 (!) antennas in weather phenomenon called “Derecho”. […]
Read moreARRL and TAPR Virtual Online Digital Communications Conference (DCC)
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 11, 2020 EDT UTC-4 PDT UTC-7 UTC PRESENTATION 9:00 6:00 13:00 Opening Remarks 9:15 6:15 13:15 HamSCI PSWS Overview/Status by Nathaniel Frissell, W2NAF (University of Scranton) 9:30 […]
Read moreWhat is a Ham Radio Hotspot | Digital Voice Ham Radio
Ham Radio Hotspot Antenna RigExpert AA-1400 – Antenna Analyzer (0.1 to 1400 MHz) May 15, 2015 No comments RigExpert AA-1400 – Antenna Analyzer (0.1 […]
Read moreTwo Snake-Like Filaments & A Solar Storm | Space Weather News 09.02.2020
Space Weather News Antenna Antenna MULTI BEAMING remote Controller by OK2ZAW & DM5XX November 23, 2016 No comments The MULTI BEAMING Open STACK controller […]
Read moreEnd Fed Half-Wave Antennas – Tips and Tricks
End Fed Half-Wave Antennas Antenna Broadband K4KIO Hex-Beam February 05, 2015 No comments “KIO Broadband Hexagonal Beam Antenna This two element, five band, directional antenna […]
Read moreISS 437.800 MHz cross band FM repeater activated
At 01:02 GMT on September 2 a cross band FM amateur radio repeater with a downlink on 437.800 MHz was activated on the International Space […]
Read more“New Elecraft K4s in production
K4 TRANSCEIVER We’re pleased to announce our new top of the line transceiver, the Elecraft K4. It combines the latest in direct-sampling technology with classic […]
Read moreFirst Element of ARISS Next Generation (Next-Gen) Radio System Installed in ISS Columbus Module
September 2, 2020—The ARISS team is pleased to announce that set up and installation of the first element of our next generation radio system was […]
Read moreVega launch of three satellites with ham radio payloads
Christophe Mercier reports three satellites with amateur radio payloads will be on the Vega VV16 launch expected to take place in the early hours of September […]
Read moreAn In Depth Look At ICOM IC-705 HF VHF UHF QRP Transceiver
Review Ham radio HF Go-Kit QRP contacts FT-817 emcomm SHTF doomsday December 18, 2016 No comments Here is a video about my go-kit with my […]
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