United States Amateur Radio Data - Updated Statistics and Trends
This page provides updated data and statistics about United States amateur radio operators, including ... - Listed in Ham Radio/Demographics
ARRL Audio News May 30, 2025
ARRL Audio News May 30, 2025
Amateur Radio Ready for Above Average Hurricane Season
2025 ARRL Field Day: FAQ with the Contest Program Manager
ARRL Teachers Institute Set for Record Year
The ARRL Teachers Institute on Wireless Technology (TI) has 13 sessions announced in 2025, with more in the works. The program, from ARRL The National Association for Amateur Radio® is a donor-funded professional development program designed to help classroom teachers elevate their science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) programs using wireless technology. “This is all possible ...
ARRL Foundation Accepting Grant Applications in June
The ARRL Foundation is accepting grant applications from amateur radio organizations for eligible amateur radio-related projects and initiatives, particularly those focused on educating, licensing, and supporting amateur radio activities. To grow amateur radio's future, youth-based projects and initiatives are especially encouraged. The ARRL Foundation grants program accepts proposals on a cycli...
52 Week Ham Radio Challenge
The 52 Week Ham Radio Challenge offers hams a year-long series of 52 challenges ... - Listed in Operating Aids/Beginner's Guides
Hentenna with reflector
Explores the addition of a reflector to the traditional Hentenna design for 6m band, ... - Listed in Antennas/Hentenna
Guanella Current Balun - A Practical Guide for Hams
This page provides a detailed guide on the Guanella Current Balun for ham radio ... - Listed in Antennas/Baluns
ARRL Announces Leadership Changes in the Pacific Division
ARRL Director Anthony Marcin, W7XM, who has served the Pacific Division as Director since January 2024, has stepped down, effective May 25, 2025. Marcin was first appointed to the ARRL Board as Vice Director in November 2021.
Vice Director John Litz, NZ6Q, accedes to the Director’s chair to complete the remainder of a 3-year term ending December 31, 2025. Litz was appointed Vice Director in Apri...
HamHaw: Ham Health and Welfare
HamHAW (Ham Health and Welfare) is a pioneering platform that bridges the gap between ... - Listed in Ham Radio/ARES RACES
One Tube AM Radio Project
This page delves into the early history of radio and television, exploring the fascinating ... - Listed in Technical Reference/Receivers
Antenna Bearings - Geodesic Map
This page by Basu (VU2NSB) presents automatically rendered antenna bearings with geodesic paths projected ... - Listed in Operating Aids/Distance & Bearing
Top Amateur Radio Websites - Issue 2510
Easy Multi Band Vertical Antenna for HF, DIY 40/30/20m Short Vertical Antenna, The Alford Loop Antenna, The LLA Ladder Line Antenna Project, WSPR Transmitter Construction, The Rooster-Tenna, High-Performance HF Loop Array: A DIY Receiving Antenna Project, Wi-Fi/3G/4G Disk-Yagi antenna, DIY 5 HF Bands Cubical Quad Antenna, Moto-QRP Portable Weatherproof QRP Setup,
Frankentenna: Portable Antenna for Outdoor Operations
Discover how the author, KK4Z, has perfected his Frankentenna over the years for portable ... - Listed in Antennas/Portable
ARRL Audio News May 23, 2025
ARRL Audio News May 23, 2025
Use the 2025 ARRL Field Day Site Locator
New Book Release: Using the Baofeng® Radio
Hurricane Watch Net Remembers and Celebrates 60 Years
In September 1965, Hurricane Betsy hit Florida, the Bahamas, and the central US Gulf Cost. The damage was nearly $1.42 billion, earning the storm the nickname Billion Dollar Betsy. Forecasting for storms like Betsy was still in its infancy. Bobby Graves, KB5HAV, the current Hurricane Watch Net (HWN) manager, shared that amateur radio operator Gerald E. “Jerry” Murphy, K8YUW, then 28 years old, ...
Highlights from 2025 Dayton Hamvention
ARRL interacted with thousands of members at 2025 Dayton Hamvention®, held May 16-18 in Xenia, Ohio. There were many ARRL programs and services available to visitors to the ARRL Expo area. The ARRL Youth Lounge was busy throughout the event, and “the kids were loving it,” according to Education and Learning Manager Steve Goodgame, K5ATA, who pointed out that the young visitors were building cod...
Hentenna An ADR Antenna
Provides a comprehensive overview of the Hentenna design, construction methods using aluminum tubing, and ... - Listed in Antennas/Hentenna
ARRL Headquarters Will be Closed on Memorial Day, Monday, May 26
ARRL The National Association for Amateur Radio® honors and remembers the ultimate sacrifice made by those who served in the U.S. armed forces. ARRL Headquarters will be closed Monday, May 26, 2025, in observance of Memorial Day. There will be no W1AW code practice or bulletin transmissions on Memorial Day. ARRL Headquarters will reopen Tuesday, May 27, at 8 AM EDT. Visit the ARRL Special Events ...
Spring Season Section Manager Election Results
ARRL members in Utah have elected Brett Pruitt, K7BDP, of Hurricane, to continue as the ARRL Utah Section Manager, and his new term of office starts on July 1. Pruitt received 275 votes and Bob Craven, N7GTE, received 234 votes. Election ballots were counted on Tuesday, May 20, at ARRL Headquarters. Pruitt was first appointed as Section Manager of the ARRL Utah Section on February 1, after previ...
JUST IN: Amateur Spectrum Addressed in US House Reconciliation Bill
ARRL The National Association for Amateur Radio® reports that early this morning, May 22, 2025, the US House of Representatives passed a massive Reconciliation bill with the below spectrum provisions relevant to Amateur Radio. - Within two years not less than 600 megahertz must be identified from between 1.3 and 10 GHz for reallocation to commercial use for broadband services.
- The identified spec...
Using AutoEZ with Antenna Modeling
This article explores the powerful features of AutoEZ as an Excel application working with ... - Listed in Antennas/Theory
Icom IC7300 RTC Fix
The article "Icom IC7300 RTC Fix" details the meticulous repair of an Icom IC-7300's ... - Listed in Radio Equipment/HF Transceivers/Icom IC-7300
Great Circle Map - GCM
The page automatically generate a Great Circle Map (GCM) for ham radio operators based ... - Listed in Operating Aids/Distance & Bearing
ARRL Audio News May 16, 2025
ARRL Audio News May 16, 2025
Gordon West Radio School
Gordon West Radio School provides comprehensive study materials including books, audio courses, and practice ... - Listed in Ham Radio/Exams/Study Guides
ARRL Coverage of 2025 Dayton Hamvention - Sunday, May 18
J-Pole Antenna Calculator in Javascript
This page provides a detailed guide on the J-pole antenna, an end-fed half-wave antenna ... - Listed in Antennas/Antenna Calculators
ARRL Coverage of 2025 Dayton Hamvention - Saturday, May 17
By: Rich Moseson, W2VU What do the Dayton Hamvention® flea market and Xenia, Ohio, weather have in common? They each offer a little bit of everything! Friday’s hot and humid afternoon was followed by thunderstorms at night and cool, windy, weather on Saturday. The Hamvention itself, though, provided consistently positive experiences for just about everyone. ARRL activities were highlighted by th...
How to Build and Use Current Chokes for Better Antenna Performance
This comprehensive three-part guide examines baluns (balanced-to-unbalanced devices) and their critical role in ham ... - Listed in Antennas/Baluns
ARRL Audio News May 16, 2024
ARRL Audio News May 16, 2024
ARRL Coverage of 2025 Dayton Hamvention - Friday, May 16
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