Ofcom revokes CGTN's licence to broadcast in the UK
Ofcom has withdrawn the licence for CGTN to broadcast in the UK, after its investigation concluded that the licence is wrongfully held by Star China Media Limited
EURAO sponsors the first EU-DX Contest
Designed and organized by the European DX Contest Club (EUDXCC), the aim of this ' EuropeanUnion Dx Contest' is to be a world-wide competition which gives a relevant role to the European Union countries and regions
NewsWest
NewsWest for Sunday 7th February 2021 is the New Amateurs Edition, where we welcome and acknowledge newcomers to the hobby, and congratulate those who have upgraded their license or obtained new callsigns
ARRL Audio News - February 5, 2021
ARRL Audio News - February 5, 2021
Shelby Amateur Radio Clubs VHF Emergency Net
Shelby amateur radio club's VHF emergency net is open to all within the repeater's coverage area. 146.880 and 147.345 are the repeater frequencies. Shelby Radio Club is the sponsor of the Shelby hamfest.
PCB gEDA
Software/Circuit Design
PCB is an interactive printed circuit board editor for Unix, Linux, Windows, and Mac systems. This Software runs across multiple platforms such as Unix, Linux, Windows as well as Mac systems. This Tool is widely used for electronics as well as electrical circuit designing that comes with schematic capture. PCB offers high end features such as an autorouter and trace optimizer which can tremendously reduce layout time.
HamSCI Workshop 2021 accepting abstracts
Abstract submissions for the upcoming HamSCI workshop are now open
European Slow Speed CW mini-Contest
We are nearly there! The first of the weekly EU (one should probably say European!) SST (Slow Speed CW mini-tests) is just a few days away; Friday 5th February from 20:00 to 21:00 UTC
Amateur radio at FOSDEM 2021
Online FOSDEM is a free event, Feb 6-7, for software developers and software interested radio amateurs to meet, share ideas and collaborate
Sweden's oldest radio ham is Silent Key
The SSA reports the sad news that Sweden's oldest radio amateur Tage SM7ALI has died at the age of 101 after a short illness
IARU Receives Gift of hamradio.org Domain
Andrew J. Wolfram, KI7RYC, has donated the hamradio.org domain to the International Amateur Radio Union (IARU) for non-profit educational use to promote the amateur and amateur satellite services. In accepting this gift, IARU President Tim Ellam, VE6SH, said, “The hamradio.org domain offers a unique opportunity for which we are deeply grateful to Andrew. It is our intention to develop a website ...
W5AMI Arkansas Airwaves
A website dedicated to the Arkansas Radio Amateur Community
Medina County Amateur Radio Corp
Central Alberta Ham Radio Club
NCAARS
North Central Arkansas Amateur Radio Service
Crow River Amateur Radio Club
Hutchinson, MN
MFSK16 APRS Tracker
Technical Reference/APRS
A homemade MFSK16 APRS HF tracker, worked pretty well for 1.5W on a Lipo supply with only 2 of the 3 BS170 FETs in the final
Fee free amateur radio licence proposed for VK
The Australian radio regulator (ACMA) released a consultation paper this week on proposed changes to the amateur radio service in Australia
British Columbia QSO Party 2021 -- UR invited!
There's never been a better time to collect some nice wallpaper for the shack wall. Even if BCQP is not your target contest of the weekend, if you hear a BC station calling “CQ BCQP”, contact him/her, find more VE7/VA7s, keep track of the QSOs and send in a log
Consultation on new ham radio licence for Australia
Australia's communications regulator ACMA, is consulting on a new Class Licence that would mean amateurs would no longer have to pay charges and taxes for licence application and renewals
Online Amateur Radio Courses in the UK
Essex Ham have produced a useful page giving brief details and links for online amateur radio training courses for the Foundation, Intermediate and Full exams
An introduction to SOTA
A video of the talk 'Getting started with Summits on The Air (SOTA)' given by Michael Sansom G0POT is now available on YouTube
MARS Announces Schedule of Dates for 60-Meter Interoperability
The Military Auxiliary Radio System (MARS) has announced dates in 2021 during which MARS members will operate on 60 meters for interoperability with the amateur radio community. Some dates coincide with quarterly Department of Defense Communications Exercises (COMEX). All exercises will begin on channel 1 as the initial calling channel and move to other 60-meter working channels as may be approp...
ARISS is Seeking Hosts for Ham Radio Contacts with the Space Station
Amateur Radio on the International Space Station (ARISS) is seeking formal and informal educational institutions and organizations, individually or working together, to host amateur radio contacts with an International Space Station (ISS) crew member. Contacts would likely be scheduled between January 1 and June 30, 2022. These voice radio contacts are approximately 10 minutes long and in a ques...
Fort Smith Area Amateur Radio Club
Web Page of the Fort Smith Amateur Radio Club
Mountain Amateur Radio Club, Inc (MARC)
Provider of supplemental emergency communications for the Greater Cumberland, Maryland tri-state area, and promoter of amateur radio in the community.
K7CSW - Saltlake Peaks Amateur Radio Club
SPARC The Saltlake Peaks Amateur Radio Club, founded by employees of L-3 Communications located in Salt Lake City, Utah at the Communications Systems West Division.
remoteRotator
Software/Antenna rotor control
remoteRotator is a command line application which makes your azimuth / elevation antenna rotators available on the network. It available for Linux/Windows/MacOS and written in the programing language Go.
WSJT-X 2.3.0 new version available to download
WSJT-X 2.3.0 has been officially released and it includes new FST4 FST4 modes along to improvements and fixes for all digital modes like FT8 FT4 JT4 JT66 WSPR
WSJT-X 2.4.0-RC1 Introduces new Q65 Mode
WSJT-X 2.4.0 RC1 has been officially released and it includes the new Q65 digital protocol.
Call for Proposals
The Amateur Radio on the International Space Station (ARISS) Program is seeking formal and informal education institutions and organizations, individually or working together, to host an Amateur Radio contact with a crew member on board the ISS
IARU agrees the first preliminary IARU positions for WRC-23
The Chair of IARU Region 1 Spectrum Affairs, Barry Lewis G4SJH, reports the IARU has agreed the first preliminary IARU positions for WRC-23
First QO-100 satellite contact from Indonesia
Indonesia’s national amateur radio society, ORARI, reports on the first contacts from Indonesia via the Qatar-Oscar-100 geostationary satellite transponder
OFCOM update on VP8 amateur radio licences in British Antarctic Territory, South Georgia and South Sandwich Islands
You may be aware that there have recently been some amateur radio licencing difficulties experienced in the Falkland Islands due to new communications legislation being implemented
New G0KSC website
After the previous site being live for more than 10 years, I have updated the G0KSC website to a new platform which is fully responsive so now works well on mobile and tablet devices
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