COUNCIL BLUFFS, IOWA — A local internet application developer was recently surprised by an automatic deposit in his PayPal account. “I couldn’t explain the $1.25. […]
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Local Club Accidentally Invites People To Field Day
MADISON, TEXAS – A southern Texas amateur radio club is scrambling to figure out how to keep people away from their Field Day activities after […]
Read moreNervous Ham Ready to Introduce Girlfriend to His Radios
SHINNSTOWN, WISCONSIN — A local amateur radio operator says he’s ready to introduce his girlfriend of eight months to his radios. “Ever since the day […]
Read moreNRRL Launches New Program To Convince Libraries to Purchase Mimeograph Machines
NEWINGSTEAD, VT – The National Radio Retransmission Legion (NRRL) is launching a new program designed to encourage young people to enter the ham radio hobby. […]
Read moreAmateur Radio Weekly – Issue 357
Drama, farce, a Radio Ham and the Baker Street bank heist A gang tunnelled into a secure vault while all the time being listened to […]
Read moreThe CQ world wide DX CW contest
The conditions for contesting were both great solar weather-wise and local weather-wise. The solar weather was very favourable during the entire contest which was nice. […]
Read moreDip your toes in the waters
This coming weekend is the CQ Worldwide CW DX contest. You don’t have to be a contester to jump in this contest. There will be […]
Read moreLHS Episode #562: A Little Hoarse
Hello and welcome to the 562nd installment of Linux in the Ham Shack. In this short topics episode, the hosts discuss upcoming Yaesu radios with […]
Read moreFront USB ports on your PC.
The finished product. Once a year I take some time to open up my PC and give it a nice cleaning out. I am shocked […]
Read more52 Week Ham Challenge Begins January 1
Fabian Kurz (DJ5CW), creator of Learn CW Online, recently announced the 2025 52 Week Ham Challenge. The challenge consists of weekly exercises ranging from designing […]
Read moreRepeater Roundabout this Weekend
The Repeater Roundabout event promotes local repeater use in Washington and Idaho November 23-24. The Repeater Roundabout is a weekend-long event held on many of […]
Read moreSanta Net Runs Through Christmas Eve
The Santa Net will return to the airwaves beginning November 29th and remain active through Christmas Eve. The net will take place each evening at […]
Read moreYaesu Releases New Mobile Radios
Yaesu quietly added three new mobile VHF/UHF transceivers to its website. The FT-3185RASP, FT-3165RASP, and FTM-150RASP all focus on Yaesu’s Super-DX feature which is designed […]
Read moreRecently Launched ASRTU-1 CubeSat FM Transponder Active
ASRTU-1 is a 12U CubeSat designed through a collaboration between Chinese and Russian students from the Harbin Institute of Technology. The satellite recently deployed to […]
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