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ARRL Audio News November 1, 2024

ARRL Audio News November 1, 2024


ARRL Members Raise $47,000 for STEM Education in Online Auction

ARRL® The National Association for Amateur Radio® is pleased to announce that the 19th annual ARRL Online Auction, sponsored by RT Systems Inc, raised $47,000 for amateur radio STEM education. 

The event was held from October 18- 24, 2024. In addition to hundreds of views, the auction saw 329 individual bidders vying for equipment, vintage books, “mystery junk boxes” from the ARRL Lab, and more....


A portable C-Pole antenna
A C-Pole Antenna for QRPxpeditions describes a DIY C-Pole antenna designed for QRP (low-power) ... - Listed in Antennas/C-Pole
ARRL Recognizes University of Scranton During Amateur Radio Station Dedication

The University of Scranton in Pennsylvania has a new amateur radio station, W3USR. A dedication was held at the university’s Loyola Science Center on Friday, October 25, 2024, led by Dr. Nathaniel Frissell, W2NAF, an associate professor of physics and electrical engineering, and club advisor for the University of Scranton Amateur Radio Club.

The new W3USR University of Scranton Amateur Radio Sta...


ARRL November Sweepstakes CW is Nov 2-3

CARLSON ROOF TOWERS
Manufacturers of roof towers ideal solution for HOA restrictions, Limited lot space, 2nd or ... - Listed in Manufacturers/Towers and Accessories
2025 ARRL Foundation Scholarship Program Accepting Applications through Jan 6, 2025

The 2025 ARRL Foundation Scholarship Program will begin accepting applications on October 30, 2024. Applications will be accepted through January 6, 2025.

More than 100 scholarships ranging from $500 to $25,000 will be awarded. All applicants must be active, FCC-licensed amateur radio operators. 

Information, along with the link to the online application, can be found on ARRL’s website: https://w...


DIY Shortened Vertical Antenna
This article shares the author's experience with building antennas. After putting a large magnetic ... - Listed in Antennas/40M/40 meter Vertical Antennas
HQ NextPCB
HQ NextPCB, a global company committed to high-quality, reliable multilayer PCB manufacturing, turnkey assembly, ... - Listed in Shopping and Services/Kits and Components
Maltby & District Amateur Radio Society
Maltby & District Amateur Radio Society based in South Yorkshire England - Listed in Ham Radio/Clubs/Europe/UK/Northern England
From DXCC Challenges to Antennas and Coax: A Deep Dive into 50 MHz Antenna Analysis
The article discusses the evolution of amateur radio equipment, emphasizing the importance of antennas and the essential role of the RigExpert "AA-55 Zoom" antenna analyzer. This device enables precise measurements and tuning of antennas in the HF range, enhancing performance and reliability for both amateur and professional use.
The C Pole - A Ground Independent Vertical Antenna
This article presents the C-Pole antenna project, a compact, ground-independent vertical antenna designed for ... - Listed in Antennas/C-Pole
C-Pole Antenna Project
The article details the C-Pole antenna project, emphasizing its portability and ease of setup ... - Listed in Antennas/C-Pole
Delaware Lehigh Amateur Radio Club
official website for DLARC. operates the W3OK repeater, offers license classes and tests, a ... - Listed in Ham Radio/Clubs/North America/USA/Delaware
AWF electronics components
This AWF sells electronics components with huge range of ICs, relays, boards and modules ... - Listed in Manufacturers/Electronic Components
Amateur Radio Station G0RIF
The blog and website of English amateur radio operator G0RIF, located near Lichfield in ... - Listed in Ham Radio/Blogs/Europe/UK
ARRL Audio News October 25, 2024

ARRL Audio News October 25, 2024


Handbook 101: A New Generation of Amateur Radio

Dream Rig Contest Underway

The 5th annual Youth "Dream Rig" Essay Contest has begun to accept submissions.

The contest is sponsored by The Intrepid-DX Group, a U.S.-based 501 (c) (3) nonprofit organization that promotes amateur radio activities around the world and recognizes the importance of including youth in the amateur radio hobby.

Contestants must be USA or Canadian amateur radio license holders aged 19 or younger. A...


HamPass - Contest Score and DX Tools
Logbook, contest score, calendar, EQSL, DX Expeditions streams and much more! HamPass is a ... - Listed in DX Resources/Contest/Resources
2024 Pacificon Inspires Next Generation of Radio Amateurs

How to build a 12V emergency power supply
The article describes how to build a 12V emergency power supply for amateur radio ... - Listed in Technical Reference/Power Supply
W7PXL Valley Radio Club
The Valley Radio Club of Oregon (formerly Valley Radio Club of Eugene), located in ... - Listed in Ham Radio/Clubs/North America/USA/Oregon
ARRL HQ Experiencing Local Power Outage

Updated 12:36 PM EDT, Tuesday, October 22, 2024

Power has been restored. There may be minor disruptions to some services as certain systems are returned to service. We thank you for your patience. Our staff can also be reached by telephone: 860-594-0200.

Original story 9:00 AM EDT Tuesday, October 22, 2024

ARRL Headquarters in Newington, Connecticut, is experiencing a power outage this morning, Tu...


A 10-Band Attic Antenna System for Contesting Success
A comprehensive overview of a 10-band attic antenna system developed for contesting and DXing ... - Listed in Antennas/Stealth
Dipole Bazooka Antenna for 40 meters
The Dipole Bazooka Antenna for 40 meters is a popular choice among amateur radio ... - Listed in Antennas/40M/40 meter Dipole Antennas
Top Amateur Radio Websites - Issue 2440
Lightning Protection of an Amateur Radio Station, N5J Online Log, Make your own propagation forecast with W6EL , Hams.At Upcoming Satellite Passes and Activations, iCWoIP Official Site, HoIP Phonebook, Modifications to the IC-745 for the Digital Modes,
Intermittent receiver issues in the TS-590s
The article describes ongoing issues with a new TS590s transceiver, including intermittent reception and ... - Listed in Radio Equipment/HF Transceivers/Kenwood TS-590S
Hurricane Oscar - Storm Updates

Saturday, October 19, 2024 8:00 PM Eastern Update:

The following information was received from The Hurricane Watch Net:

The Hurricane Watch Net will be activated this afternoon for Hurricane Oscar at 3:00 PM EDT (1900 UTC). This storm has developed quickly over the past 12 hours and it intensifying still. Hurricane conditions could affect portions of the southeastern Bahamas, Turks and Caicos Isl...


Trap Dipole for 17, 12 and 6 Metre Amateur Bands
This article details the author's process of designing and building a trap dipole antenna ... - Listed in Antennas/Multiband
ARRL Audio News October 18, 2024

ARRL Audio News October 18, 2024


2024 Hiram Percy Maxim Memorial Award Recipient: Kees Van Oosbree, WØAAE

Kees Van Oosbree, WØAAE, received the 2024 Hiram Percy Maxim Memorial Award during the ARRL Forum at the North Star Radio Convention / ARRL Minnesota State Convention held in Brooklyn Park, Minnesota on Saturday, October 5, 2024.

Van Oosbree is an active member of the radio community in Minnesota and at Iowa State University, where he is treasurer of the university's amateur radio club. He is ac...


ARRL Teachers Institute on Wireless Technology Impacts 85 Educators in 2024; More Planned for 2025

The ARRL Teachers Institute on Wireless Technology wrapped up up its final cohort for 2024. Eight educators from across the country gathered at ARRL Headquarters in Newington, Connecticut, last week to learn how to incorporate radio technology into their lessons. Eighty-five educators have gotten hands-on with radio technology through the program in 2024.

On Thursday, October 10, as Hurricane Mi...


Jamboree On The Air Brings Scouts Around the World Together

The big weekend for Scouts around the world is here. Jamboree On - The - Air (JOTA) and Jamboree On - The - Internet (JOTI) is the world’s largest Scouting event. The three-day event runs from October 18 - 20, 2024 using amateur radio and the internet to connect Scouts worldwide for a full weekend of on-air and online activities that promote friendship and global citizenship. In 2023, JOTA/JOTI...


Results of the 2024 USA/IARU Region 2 Radio Orienteering Championships

The 23rd USA and 12th IARU Region 2 Radio Orienteering Championships, held October 5 - 13, 2024, brought together more than 50 competitors from 13 U.S. states, as well as participants from Canada, Australia, Uganda, and China.

Set in the scenic parks and forests near Chelsea, Dexter, Pinckney, and Brighton, Michigan, the event was organized by the Southern Michigan Orienteering Club (SMOC), with...


 

 
 
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