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YOTA Online: The end ... but a new beginning Today!
The next Youngsters on the Air (YOTA) Online takes place today, Thursday, April 29, at 1800 GMT (7pm BST). In this newest episode the team will present the main topic 'The end … but a new beginning!'
Prins Karls Forland Island
Operators Erwann LB1QI, Harald LB2HG, Ken LA7GIA, Peter LA7QIA and Christian LA8OM will be active as JW0W from Prins Karls Forland Island (EU-063), which is part of Spitsbergen's Coastal Islands Group, between July 21-26th
Digital divide narrowed by pandemic, but around 1.5m homes remain offline
The UK’s digital divide narrowed during the coronavirus pandemic, as people have gone online to escape the lockdown, Ofcom research suggests
GB0/GB1/GB2/GB4, England special event
The following stations are active in honor of HRH Prince Phillip, Duke of Edinburgh, passing on April 9th at the age of 99
Europe Day - On The Air
Look for the following Spanish stations to be active between May 7-9th, to celebrate/commemorate 'Europe Day - On The Air 2021' which was created in 1950
Visalia DX Convention 2021
Many DXers have a visit to the Visalia DX Convention on their wish list. This year, the 72nd meeting of this famous International DX Convention, sponsored by the Northern California DX Club (NCDXC) will be held on Saturday, May 15 and Sunday, May 16, via Zoom webinars
CubeSat for under $1,000?
A post on Hackaday looks at building a low cost satellite - a CubeSat
The ZS SOTA autumn activity day on 1 May
This is a fun event to encourage radio amateurs to participate in the Summits on the Air (SOTA) programme. The activity day is open to all radio amateurs and runs from 00:00 to 23:59 CAT on Saturday 1 May 2021
Carl Luetzelschwab, K9LA Wins the April 2021 QST Cover Plaque Award

ARISS Contact with Australian School Proves Educational on More Than One Continent

Four-Ham SpaceX Crew-1 Mission Astronauts Return to Earth on Wednesday

NASA will provide live coverage of the upcoming return activities for the agency’s SpaceX Crew-1 mission with astronauts Michael Hopkins, KF5LJG; Victor Glover, KI5BKC; Shannon Walker, KD5DXB, and Soichi Noguchi, KD5TVP, from the International Space Station.

The Crew Dragon spacecraft, named Resilience, is scheduled to undock from the space station to begin its journey back to Earth at 1105 UTC ...


FLEX-6400M DSP Review
Radio Equipment/HF Transceivers
A guest review of the FLEX-6400M DSP HF Trasnceiver considering just the receiver part of this radio.
Southgate Vibes Podcast #54
Steve Richards G4HPE is here with the latest edition of Southgate Vibes. There's two new episodes every week - on Tuesdays and Fridays
Ham Radio Prep submits questions for next Technician class exam pool
Ham Radio Prep, the nation’s fastest growing amateur radio education program, has submitted 25 suggested questions to the National Conference of Volunteer Examiner Coordinators, for use on the upcoming revision of the amateur radio Technician class examination pool set to go into effect next year
OS ham radio prefix in Belgium
Since April 18 Belgian radio amateurs have been using 'OS' as the prefix instead of the usual 'ON'
Evil Crow is ready to cause some RF mayhem
There’s no doubt that the RTL-SDR project has made radio hacking more accessible than ever, but there’s only so far you can go with a repurposed TV tuner. Obviously the biggest shortcoming is the fact that you can only listen to signals, and not transmit them. If you’re ready to reach out and touch someone, but don’t necessarily want to spend the money on something like the HackRF, the Evil Crow RF might be your ideal next step
FCC auto-registration feature for exam applicants to be discontinued
The ARRL report that auto-registration in the FCC Commission Registration System (CORES) amateur radio exam for candidates using a Social Security number will be discontinued on May 20, 2021
Bill introduced to designate April 18, 2022, as National Amateur Radio Operators Day
Arizona Congresswoman Debbie Lesko has reintroduced a resolution with bipartisan support to designate April 18, 2022, as National Amateur Radio Operators Day
WRTC 2022 Postponed Until 2023

World Radiosport Team Championship 2022 (WRTC 2022) has been postponed for 1 year. At the WRTC 2022 Association Assembly on April 23, the event’s Organizing Committee decided to put off WRTC 2022 until 2023 after consulting with the WRTC Sanctioning Committee.

“There have been no changes in the qualification process or to the overall structure of the event and its sponsoring committee,” said the...


Virtual CubeSat Developers Workshop is April 27 – 29

Annual Armed Forces Day Cross-Band Test Set for May 7 – 8

G4LOH 144MHz Blog
Ham Blog
Manipulateurs Morse Anciens
Operating Modes/Morse code/Morse Key Collections
A large collection of morse keys classified by country with samples from all over the world
Station VK2KRR
Station VK2KRRlocated at The Rock Hill, southern NSW, Australia. The station is located 222 masl. Locator is QF34mr.
The Six Meter Club of Chicago
SMCC Amateur Radio Club - K9ONA
G3JVL Vertical Antenna for 50 MHz
Antennas/6M
The G3JVL 6M ground plane vertical is a compact antenna that is ideal for portable operations. It packs away into a small bag only 1.3 metres long which is an ideal size for hand-baggage on aircraft.
A cultural crossover
In a time and age where there’s instant gratification, validation and criticism for everything we do, thanks to social media, imagine receiving a tangible form of communication through a letter or postcard from a stranger, from thousands of kilometres away
UKEICC 80m CW Contest on Wednesday next April 28th
The UKEI Contest Club run one hour 80 metre contests both on SSB and CW every month from September to April
ICQPodcast - The Not So Simple Dipole
In this episode, Martin (M1MRB) is joined by Chris Howard M0TCH, Dan Romanchik KB6NU and Edmund Spicer M0MNG to discuss the latest Amateur / Ham Radio news. Colin (M6BOY) rounds up the news in brief and in this episode we feature The not so simple Dipole
ARISS contact with school in Melbourne, Australia
An ARISS educational school contact is planned for Shannon Walker KD5DXB with students at St. Margaret’s School, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
NASA to air live coverage of SpaceX Crew-1 astronauts’ return to Earth
NASA will provide live coverage of the upcoming return activities for the agency’s SpaceX Crew-1 mission with NASA astronauts Michael Hopkins, KF5LJG, Victor Glover, KI5BKC and Shannon Walker, KD5DXB and Soichi Noguchi, KD5TVP of the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) from the International Space Station
Feld Hell Club
A club dedicated to Hellschreiber, or Hell, a unique, HF digital mode for sending and receiving text using facsimile technology
Global Ionosphere Radio Observatory
Propagation/Observatories
In cooperation with the URSI Ionosonde Network Advisory Group (INAG), the LGDC promotes cooperative agreements with the ionosonde observatories of the world to accept and process real-time data of HF radio monitoring of the ionosphere, and to promote a variety of investigations that benefit from the global-scale, prompt, detailed, and accurate descriptions of the ionospheric variability.
Top Amateur Radio Websites - Issue 2115
Pocket-sized SSB CW RTX for HF Bands, Portable SSB transceiver for 14MHz, The DxDozer, DxCalendar by DXCenter, 40m CW QRPp/QRP transceiver , AGWMorseTrainer, DL4YHF PIC-Keyer
Antique Wireless Association Valve QSO Party on 1 and 2 May
The aim of South Africa's AWA Valve QSO Party is to create activity on the 40 and 80 metre bands. It is a phone only contest using AM and SSB. Preferably, valve radios or radios with valves in them may be used. No linear amplifiers may be used

 

 
 
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