The Future of Amateur Radio: IARU-R1 President comments
IARU Region 1 report the comments of their President Don Beattie G3BJ on the future of amateur radio workshop program
Artistic CW Keys with Ted Holland WB3AVD on QSO Today
Ted Holland, WB3AVD, describes himself as a cultural anthropologist who creates artistic telegraph or CW keys based on themes that move him, including OZ’s Emerald City
17 meter QRP Transmitter
Technical Reference/QRP Projects/QRP CW Transceiver
1-watt 17-meter cw transmitter that was originally done about 10 years ago as a club project for RAMS, the Radio Amateur Megacycle Society. It uses a VXO, rather novel at the time. It also uses a bandpass filter at the output rather than the usual lowpass
Ham radio operators on the air for nationwide event June 26 – 27
Ham radio operators from the Ole Virginia Hams Amateur Radio Club in Manassas, Virginia will be participating in a national amateur radio exercise from 2:00 p.m. on Saturday until 2:00 p.m. on Sunday, June 26 – 27
SARL survey still active
The SARL would like to know how long the average Amateur has taken to amend their legacy licence
Palms West Radio Club to take part in Field Day
Members of the Palms West Amateur Radio Club will be participating in the national amateur radio Field Day exercise on Saturday, June 26 and Sunday, June 27 at Preservation Park near the Royal Palm Beach Recreation Center
Digital interference in the 40m phone segment
At its meeting on 9 June, the South African Radio League Council discussed the matter of interference by digital modes in the phone segment of the 40 m band. Council is aware that the digital segments in IARU Region 2 and 3 and the phone segment in Region 1 overlap
New WSPR rowing Atlantic Ocean!
New start for Guirec.... After Canaries isl to Caribbean St Barth on rowing boat, second leg from US to France.... Brittany... back home
Don Keith N4KC speaks at Denby Dale amateur radio club
The next online meeting of Denby Dale Amateur Radio Club features Don Keith N4KC. Don is talking about Amateur radio acronyms and jargon
ARRL Audio News - June 18, 2021
ARRL Audio News - June 18, 2021
FCC Closed for New Juneteenth Federal Holiday
The FCC is closed today (Friday, June 18) in observance of the new Juneteenth federal holiday. Juneteenth, officially observed on June 19, celebrates the end of slavery in the US. Amateur radio applications and exam sessions filed after Thursday, June 17, night will not be processed until Monday, June 21.
DO8ER - German Amateur Radio Station
SWODXA - South West Ohio DX Association
SWODXA is comprised of active DX'ers and contesters with a deep passion for all aspects of Amateur Radi
FT-817 CAT interface
Radio Equipment/HF Transceivers/Yaesu FT-817
Homemade custom CAT interface cable for the Yaesu FT-817 this article include schematics diagram for the interface and some pictures
AJ4IJs Ham Radio
A YL's experience in everything Ham Radio.
WA3FKG Amateur Radio Scanner & Linux
My place in cyberspace for thinking out loud about the Three Rivers Area Montioring Association
SOARESSS
Southern Oklahoma Amateur Radio Emergency Service and Scientific Society. We are a diverse group, with a history of community service to the southern Oklahoma region
Online Toroid Multi Calculator
Technical Reference/Calculators
This website provide online calculator for several values about a large variety of toroids. Freq/L/C/Z/Turns Calculator, Impedance Matching Network Calculator
Ofcom: Update to EMF licence condition guidance
Ofcom has published updated versions of their simplified guidance on the new electromagnetic fields (EMF) licence condition that will apply to spectrum licensees, along with a new EMF Calculator
Noctilucent clouds in the USA
Last night, multiple observers in northern-tier US states witnessed bright noctilucent clouds (NLCs)
Radio store will have grand opening during Field Day
The grand opening of a radio store, All Day Radios in Ramona , catering for Amateur Radio/CB/Commercial radios, has been timed to coincide with Field Day weekend June 26-27
New book for Yaesu owners
I am pleased to announce that the Radio Today guide to the Yaesu FTDX101D and FTDX101MP is now available from the RSGB bookshop, Amazon, and Amazon Kindle. This is my 9th amateur radio book and the first featuring a Yaesu radio
K9JM to transmit CW and digital versions of 2021 W1AW Field Day bulletin
West Coast ARRL Qualifying Run station K9JM is again slated to transmit the CW and Digital versions of the 2021 W1AW Field Day Bulletin
FMH Portable Operations Challenge 2021, parallel regional or local group competitions
To increase participation in the FMH Portable Operations Challenge 2021, parallel regional or local group competitions based on how entrants are positioned in the final results of the POC are being encouraged by Ed DD5LP
Netherlands: Novice ham radio license changes
VERON reports that after many years the changes to the Netherlands' amateur radio Novice (equivalent to CEPT Novice) have finally been published in the Government Gazette (Staatscourant)
EMF update
The RSGB's specialist EMF group has helped Ofcom customise its guidance for radio amateurs. This updated guide is much simplified from the earlier version and now comprises just four steps
Shop ARRL and Amazon Smile for Father’s Day
Father’s Day is Sunday, June 20. Get Dad the perfect gift this year, while supporting his favorite hobby. If you’re browsing Amazon for electronics, sporting goods, ham radio gear, and more, we invite you to shop at AmazonSmile and choose American Radio Relay League Inc. (ARRL) as your charity of choice. With every purchase you make at AmazonSmile, Amazon will make a contribution to ARRL, to hel...
Slow-Scan TV Event from International Space Station Set
Nominees for ARRL Director, Vice Director Solicited in Five Divisions
Full ARRL members in the Central, Hudson, New England, Northwestern, and Roanoke Divisions will have the opportunity this year to choose a Director and Vice Director for 3-year terms beginning on January 1, 2022. ARRL is now seeking eligible nominees for these positions. These could include incumbents or new candidates. It takes 10 full members in a Division to nominate a candidate for either o...
Family Comes First during Hurricane Preparation for Home and Station
The Atlantic hurricane season began on June 1 and continues through November 30, and two named storms have already shown up, although neither threatened the US. There’s still time to consider making sure you, your family, and your ham station are prepared. Remember, your family’s safety comes first. Your first stop should be a visit to the National Weather Service (NWS) page for personal and fam...
Mount Vernon Amateur Radio Club
Local Amateur Radio Club for the City of Mount Vernon, Knox County and surrounding areas.
RF Impedance Matching Calculator
Technical Reference/Calculators
Calculates the network to match a line to a specific complex load. This online tool calculates the matching network necessary to terminate a line of the specified characteristic impedence Zo in a specific complex load impedence RL + jXL at a specified frequency.
Meet the Bengaluru 'radio man' who's teaching thousands of students about ham radio, Morse code
Thought that radio comms were obsolete in the age of the smartphone? Well, next time there's a disaster, you should know who may just end up saving lives
SP DX Contest 2021 final results are published
The final results for SP DX Contest 2021 have been published. Congratulations to all involved. See you next year!
Why Operate QRP Portable?
Thomas K4SWL is a very active QRP portable enthusiast. He created a website QRPer.com where he shares his adventures
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