Hurricane Watch Net Calls for “All Hands on Deck” on Sunday
As Hurricane Ida moves into the Gulf of Mexico drawing a bead on New Orleans, the Hurricane Watch Net (HWN) is ramping up preparations to track the storm during its approach. “Sunday will be an “all hands on deck” situation for members of the HWN,” HWN Manager Bobby Graves, KB5HAV, said on Friday. The National Hurricane Center (NHC) says a hurricane warning is in effect for Intracoastal City, Lo...
QRP HF Loop Antenna
Antennas/Magnetic Loop
This is an uncommon loop antenna, hombrewed without the small feeding loop. With small spare parts is possible to build a loop antenna tuner for portable usage tha can ben used with common HF QRP transceivers
U.A.E. special event
Members of the Emirates Amateur Radio Society (EARS) will activate special event station A60EXPO between September 1st and October 1st
Austrian special event
Members of the radio club OE3XAS (Austria District Locator [ADL] 305 Tulln-Stockerau) will activate special event station OE130KUK between September 1st and October 30th, to commemorate the 130 year anniversary of the first telegraphy course in the 'Franz Josef-Casern' barracks in Tulln
Switzerland delays FM shutdown
It had been planned for Switzerland to shutdown all FM broadcasters in 2022/3 but it has now been decided to delay until 2024
SARL Next Generation Beacon fund
The crowd funding initiative to collect funds for the SARL Next Generation Beacon programme was initiated by AMSAT SA. The R25 200 collected to date is far from the R60 000 required to finance a beacon in the Karoo and in the Western Cape
The International Amateur Radio Union
The International Amateur Radio Union (IARU) is the worldwide federation of national amateur radio organizations. The membership of the IARU consists of more than 160 member-societies in as many countries and separate territories. It is the peak body for Amateur Radio in the world
News from the IRTS news team
Angus Sealy EI5IIB has joined the team of IRTS (Irish Radio Transmitters Society) radio news readers, and anyone within range of the repeaters of the Limerick and Clare Amateur Radio Club will be able to hear him on the weekly news roster
ICASA public hearing on draft equipment authorisation regulations
SARL News reports on the draft equipment authorisation regulations and the National Frequency Plan
QSO Today - Tony DePrato WA4JQS
Tony DePrato WA4JQS had an early love of radio and a junior high school mentor who helped him get on the air in the early 1960s
ARRL Audio News - August 27, 2021
ARRL Audio News - August 27, 2021
Radio Amateurs Prepare for Potentially Catastrophic Storm this Weekend
The National Weather Service has forecast that Hurricane Ida is expected to be a dangerous major hurricane when it reaches the US Gulf Coast on Sunday. ARRL The National Association for Amateur Radio®, urges radio amateurs in, and just outside of, affected areas to prepare themselves and their property for a potential emergency.
At 1710 UTC on Friday, August 27, messages from the NWS National Hu...
W3OI Radio Club
Lehigh Valley Amateur Radio Club
9 Element Yagi for 144 MHz
Antennas/2M
A portable Yagi antenna for 2 meters band.
Ofcom fines Star China Media Limited for breaking fairness and privacy rules
Ofcom has today fined Star China Media Limited a total of £200,000 for serious breaches of our fairness and privacy rules on its CCTV and CGTN services
Jon Kummer, WA2OJK appointed Media Sales Director of CQ
CQ Communications President Richard Ross, K2MGA, today announced the appointment of Jon Kummer, WA2OJK, as Media Sales Director for CQ Amateur Radio effective immediately
Bonaire Amateur Radio Club formed
As of 2021, there are 9 radio amateurs who actually live permantly on the island and who are also active. Apart from that at least six PJ4-callsigns were issued to amateurs who live outside Bonaire, but who have an address on the island, so the group have decided to start their own radio club
ESA SDR MakerSpace online technical briefing
September 6 sees the start of three free Webex afternoon sessions on the results from an ESA ARTES MakerSpace project that investigated satellite communications and Software Defined Radio (SDR)
Registration Now Open for AMSAT Space Symposium
Huntsville Hamfest Hosts 2021 ARRL Southeastern Division Convention
Three-Way Races for Director Set in New England and Roanoke Divisions
ARRL members in the New England and Roanoke Divisions will choose among three candidates running for Director in each Division. The candidates include two incumbents. Those are the only contested races in this year’s election cycle for Director and Vice Director. In the New England Division, the candidates for Director are the incumbent, Fred Hopengarten, K1VR, of Lincoln, Massachusetts; past N...
7 Element QUAGI for Satelitte Operations
Antennas/Quagi
In order to increase the gain for satellite opeations, working on 144 MHz bands, the author choose the Quagi design, having restriction of 3 meter lenght for the boom. In Italian
Grace and Henri Keep Amateur Radio Weather Spotters Busy
Big Sandy Amateur Radio Club
The Big Sandy Amateur Radio Club, meeting are the 3rd Thursday of every month at the First Baptist Church Fellowship Center in Louisa, Kentucky.
W9SRO The Society Radio Operators
The Society Radio Operators, Chicago Illinois
Antenna Switch
Technical Reference/Antenna Switch
An home made antenna switch with a Dummy Load selector.
If you forget the radio is connected to the open or grounded side of the switch and you try to transmit, it is very easy to damage the finals of your transceiver.
Trinidad and Tobago special event
Members of the Amateur Radio Society (TTARS) will be active with the special callsign 9Y59IND from Port of Spain, Trinidad Island (SA-011), between now and September 12th
Vanderbilt’s silent CubeSat awakens 6 months after launch
Radio Amateur Satellite Corporation, or AMSAT, volunteers have established communications with RadFxSat-2, a small CubeSat that had been silent since it deployed in a Virgin Orbit launch Jan. 17, 2021
Eavesdropping by LED
f you ever get the feeling someone is watching you, maybe they are listening, too. At least they might be listening to what’s coming over your computer speakers thanks to a new attack called 'glow worm.'
Comet Antennas - Hamfest 2021
Let's check out Comet Antennas at Huntsville Hamfest 2021, and talk to Mick and let him show us across their line of VHF UHF even HF mobile antennas and mounts
Hackaday: Where’s that radio? A brief history of direction finding
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Installation and test of 40M band UltraLight Magnetic Loop Antenna
In this video Paul OM0ET shows how to setup the 40M band UltraLight Magnetic Loop Antenna and tests it in real QRP conditions using a Xiegu X5105
Simon saunders blog
Simon Saunders' Blog, from UK
Longmont Amateur Radio Club Website
Ham Radio/Clubs/North America/USA/Colorado
Serving the Longmont Colorado area
EA7URR
Asociacion de radioaficionados rocieros
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