DRCF response to DCMS on the future digital regulatory landscape
The Digital Regulatory Cooperation Forum (DRCF) has submitted its response to the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) on the future of the digital regulatory landscape and how to achieve coherence in regulatory approaches across digital services
Ham radio on Austrian TV
Austria's DORF TV looks at how radio amateur Reinhard Kühn DK5LA from Sörup, Schleswig-Holstein, become a team member of the Chinese Longjiang-2 lunar mission?
Quakes led radio hams to form disaster relief network
The Ashi Shimbun reports Japan's 2016 quakes lead to disaster relief network of amateur radio operators
Veteran radio amateur Ted Trowell G2HKU SK
Kent Online reports Ted Trowell G2HKU, one of the UK's oldest and longest-serving radio amateurs, has died only weeks after celebrating his 98th birthday
BBC looks at Chelmsford's early radio history
In Series 12 episode 7 of BBC TV's Great British Railway Journeys Michael Portillo visits Chelmsford, home of Marconi's first wireless factory, and interviews Tim Wander G6GUX
QSO Today - Roland Smith K7OJL
Roland Smith, K7OJL, entered ham radio almost 60 years ago after the launch of the Sputnik satellite
'Stockport Radio Society, Celebrating 100 Years of Amateur Radio' The Book
The year just gone for many was a year to forget, but for us 2020 was a momentous one with the society clocking up 100 years of existence
Russian Robinson Club Announces Activation of Rare IOTA Islands in the Aleutians
The Russian Robinson Club (RRC) has resumed its plans to activate rare Kiska Island (IOTA NA-070) and Adak Island (IOTA NA-039) in Alaska’s Aleutian Islands chain in July for Islands on the Air (IOTA) enthusiasts. Plans to activate these islands in 2020 were called off because of COVID-19 concerns. The uninhabited Kiska Island (52.06° N, 177.57° E) lies in the North Pacific’s treacherous Bering...
Nationwide Spring Drill Set for May 8, World Red Cross Day
The Red Cross Emergency Communication Training Group is holding its nationwide Spring Drill on World Red Cross Day, Saturday, May 8, 2021. Individuals are invited to participate. Last year, more than 1,000 participated in the initial spring drill. The bar has been raised to Winlink proficiency for this year’s drill. Red Cross forms are integrated as templates in Winlink Express, and hams using W...
QSL management in the 21st Century
DX Resources/QSLing
Article on the OQRS M0URX service and demands by dxpeditioners with examples and features of this original QSL service
UKEICC 80m CW Contest on Wednesday last April 28th - results
The final UKEICC monthly 80 metres CW contest was held on Wednesday last, April 28th
US investigating possible mysterious directed energy attack near White House
Federal agencies are investigating at least two possible incidents on US soil, including one near the White House in November of last year, that appear similar to mysterious, invisible attacks that have led to debilitating symptoms for dozens of US personnel abroad
Elderly couple uses military Morse Code training to escape Tennessee assisted living facility
A husband and wife briefly escaped from a secure memory unit at an assisted living facility in Lebanon last month by using military experience with Morse code to decipher and memorize the code to an electronic door lock
ARRL and the American Red Cross have renewed their long-standing Memorandum of Understanding for another 5 years
The MOU spells out how ARRL and the American Red Cross will work cooperatively during a disaster response. It calls on both parties to maintain open lines of communication and to share information, situation, and operation reports, as allowed to maintain confidentiality
Danny Weil Memorial DXpedition recognised
The 2020 VP2VB Danny Weil Memorial DXpedition was organized to bring the Danny Weil story to today's amateur radio community
EIØHQ in the 2021 IARU HF Championship
The IARU HF Championship is a 24-hour worldwide contest under the auspices of the International Amateur Radio Union, held on the second full weekend of July every year. The ARRL manages this contest on behalf of IARU
German online ham radio training so popular the server crashes
Germany's national amateur radio society DARC started a nationwide online amateur radio training course and were amazed at the response
F5MSU Bruno
Personal pages of Bruno, F5MSU Ham Radio, Genealogy, Moto, In french
RTL SDR with Active Antennas for HF
Technical Reference/Software Defined Radio/RTLSDR
Experiences with software defined radios SDR and active antennas using the RTL SDR dongle and Spyverter HF up-converter
Top Amateur Radio Websites - Issue 2116
What does 73 mean, G7FEK antenna revisited, Quad Band Inverted V Antenna, ICOM IC-R9500 Review, Arduino si5351 VFO sketch , A QRP Transmatch ATU, Bridgerland Amateur Radio Club
Recognition for Young Operators in ham radio contests
IARU Region 2 reports on a welcome move in North America to encourage young radio amateurs to participate in contests
HF radios make a comeback and enable global command and control
New advancements in HF radio and digital signal processing technology for terrestrial-based, long-range communications offers a cost-effective alternative to SATCOM
Online Talk: Setting up the Zumspot digital hotspot
On Wednesday, May 5 at 7:30 pm the Denby Dale Amateur Radio Society will be hosting an online talk on Zoom by Mike Richards G4WNC about the ZumSpot and how to use your VHF/UHF radio to connect to the digital networks
More ham radio spectrum in 3-12 MHz needed
The WIA Spectrum Strategy Committee has released their response to the ACMA Five Year Spectrum Outlook 2021, they highlight the need for more amateur radio spectrum in 3-12 MHz
IARU asks what do YOU think is the future of Amateur Radio?
Radio amateurs everywhere are encouraged to engage with IARU Region 1 national Member Societies on the early stages of the Region 1 Workshop program about the future of Amateur Radio
F4FVW Ham page
Ham radio personal site by F4FVW
Dolstra Elektronica
Shopping and Services/Regional/Europe
Ham Radio Dealer based in Holland dealers of most relevant ham radio brands. Transceivers, antennas and accessories for amateur radio and marine radio markets.
70th anniversary of Radio Free Europe
Radio Free Europe began its Czechoslovak service 70 years ago, offering news throughout the Cold War
Radio Amateurs Old Timers Club of Australia
Hello everyone, this is Clive VK6CSW reminding you that tomorrow, Monday, is also the first Monday of month and time for the Radio Amateurs Old Timers Club of Australias May bulletin to go to air
ICT Day
ACMA have been busy and sending out updates, not only on their recent close to $650 Million windfall from spectrum sales but also with ICT Day
Shortwave Collective - Fencetenna
On Saturday, May 1, sound artist Hannah Kemp-Welch M7HKW and other members of the Shortwave Collective hooked their radios up to fences in a work-in-progress artistic performance - Fencetenna
Bulgarian special callsign/event
Members of the 'School Radio Club and TV - Young Hams' (LZ1KAK) will use the special callsign LZ1BOTEV to mark the 145th anniversary of the sacrifice of the revolutionary, poet, publicist, journalist, translator, thinker and literary critic - Hristo Botev
Chichijima Island, Ogasawara
Makoto, JI5RPT, will once again be active as JD1BLY from Chichijima Island (AS-031) between June 10-12th. The schedule may change depending on the status of COVID-19
AGCW-DL 50th Anniversary
The German AGCW-DL telegraphy club celebrates their 50th anniversary during the month of May
RAC Canadian Portable Operations Challenge Award
Radio Amateurs of Canada is pleased to present a new Canadian Portable Operations Challenge Award for RAC members
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