WIA considering ACMA consultation response
WIA Director and Secretary Peter Clee VK8ZZ reports on the ACMA amateur radio licence consulation
Special ham radio callsigns to celebrate Greek Revolution
In 2021, Greece is celebrating the bicentennial of the 1821 Greek Revolution after a period of 400 years of occupation by the Ottoman Turks
ARRL Plans Weekend of Specials for Hams Missing Orlando HamCation® 2021
This weekend, February 13-14, was supposed to be the ARRL National Convention at Orlando HamCation. While members will have to wait until next year for our National Convention, ARRL will be hosting a special “At Home Expo” this weekend. Enjoy a special video from ARRL President Rick Roderick, K5UR; ARRL staff, and the HamCation committee. Look for limited offers including membership premiums, l...
USB to Yaesu CAT interface
Technical Reference/Sound Card Radio Interfacing
This page contains draft of USB CAT interface for Yaesu 8x7 (817, 847, 897). Tested with FT857 by OK1USW.
ARRL to FCC: Additional Volunteer Examiner Coordinators Not Needed
ARRL to Extend Field Day Rule Waivers from 2020, Add Class D and E Power Limit
The COVID-19 pandemic-modified ARRL Field Day rules from 2020 will continue this June with the addition of a power limit imposed on Class D (Home Stations) and Class E (Home Stations-Emergency Power) participants. The news from the ARRL Board’s Programs and Services Committee comes as many clubs and groups are starting preparations for Field Day in earnest. Field Day 2021 will take place June 2...
A “Perfect Coronal Mass Ejection” Could Be a Nightmare
Club Gets Double Duty from Minnesota QSO Party 2021 Operation
Article: Ham Radio Forms a Planet-Sized Space Weather Sensor Network
Sonoma County Radio Amateurs - SCRA
The sonoma county radio amateurs invite you to attend our next monthly meeting or check into the tuesday night scra net on the 146.985 repeater at 7 pm.
QRP Portable Rig for 80-40 meters
Technical Reference/QRP Projects
A home made portable QRP transceiver designed to work on 40 or 80 meters SSB band.
France: Annual amateur Radio statistics
France's National Frequency Agency the ANFR has released the amateur radio statistics for 2020
Early bird discount tickets for March QSO Today Virtual Ham Expo!!
The next QSO Today Expo is approaching fast, taking place on March 13-14, 2021
This weekend: World Radio Day 2021
This year, the theme of the Day, February 13, is: 'Evolution, Innovation, Connection'
Ham radio special event stations for World Radio Day
Amateur radio special event stations will be on-the-air to celebrate World Radio Day on February 13 which this year has the theme 'Evolution, Innovation, Connection'
Additional free ham radio Foundation Online course planned
245 people joined the free amateur radio Foundation Online training course that started February 7, now an additional course is planned to start February 21
Orlando HamCation Special Edition Online Event and QSO Party Set for February 13 – 14
Tucnak
Software/Contesting
Tucnak is multiplatform VHF/HF contest logbook. It is executable on Linux and other unix-type systems. Since v3 also native under MS Windows, Android and Kindle
VHF/UHF virtual workshop
The SARL and AMSATSA will join forces on Saturday 20 February 2021 to present a virtual VHF/UHF workshop using the BlueJeans platform
Request for nominations for IRTS Awards
The Irish Radio Transmitters Society Awards Committee is seeking nominations for “Awards for Services to the Society or to Amateur Radio” and for “Awards to IRTS Members for other achievements”
Science confirms: Earth has more than one 'moon'
Two massive clouds of dust in orbit around the Earth have been discussed for years and finally proven to exist
Monthly performance of 8J17CALL for December, 2020-January, 2021
Please be advised that monthly performance of 8J17CALL, 7-CALL 30th Anniversary Special station for December, 2020-January, 2021 (23rd December, 2020 to 22nd January, 2021) are as follows
Austrian Telecommunications Act - Radio hams respond
Austria's national amateur radio society ÖVSV has published its opinion of the draft of the amendment to the Telecommunications Act 2020 (TKG 2020)
Danish special event
The Amateur Radio Club OZ3EDR celebrates the 50th year of Hjalmar Roesen's/OZ3ZJ chairmansip with the callsign OZ50SOUND until the end of the year
3D printer makes ham antenna portable
You don't normally think of a 3D printer as a necessity for an antenna project. However, if you are interested in making a handy portable antenna, you might want to melt some plastic
Finnish Amateur Radio League SRAL celebrate 100 years
The Finnish Amateur Radio League, SRAL, was founded one hundred years ago in 1921 and today caters for around three and a half thousand members
Is there any good year for DAB?
Christer Hederström says in this recent Radio World article that DAB supporters have 'exaggerated' DAB success
Ham Radio forms a planet-sized space weather sensor network
EOS reports for researchers who monitor the effects of solar activity on Earth’s atmosphere, telecommunications, and electrical utilities, amateur radio signals a golden age of crowdsourced science
Amateur radio in GISuser
GISuser magazine asks is it time for Ham Radio to acknowledge the Hacker Community?
RadFxSat-2/Fox-1E Designated AMSAT-OSCAR 109 as Troubleshooting Continues
The RadFxSat-2/Fox-1E CubeSat has been designated as AMSAT-OSCAR 109 (AO-109). The satellite, which carries a telemetry beacon and a linear transponder, along with radiation effects experiments, is a joint mission of AMSAT and the Institute for Space and Defense Electronics at Vanderbilt University. While the telemetry beacon on 435.750 MHz has not yet been heard, the transponder is partially o...
3D Printed Accessories for the FT-817 and KX2
Technical Reference/3D Printed Projects
DC plug adaptor using an XT60 connector. 18650 Lithium battery 3 cell carrier, Three band end fed half wave antenna, XT60 chassis mounted flange.
3D Ham Radio Antenna models Thingiverse
Technical Reference/3D Printed Projects
Ham Radio 3D Models published on Thingiverse, includes several parts for homebrewing amateur radio antennas, like spreaders, isolators a and mounts, wire antenna winders, adapters and many other accessories useful to antenna homebrewers.
New quantum receiver the first to detect entire radio frequency spectrum
A new quantum sensor can analyze the full spectrum of radio frequency and real-world signals, unleashing new potentials for soldier communications, spectrum awareness and electronic warfare
New plans for seamless broadband switching
Broadband and landline customers would benefit from quicker, simpler and more reliable switching, under plans to introduce a new one touch process
61 radio hams now use CW in SA
SARL News reports there are plans to hold a bi-annual census of amateur radio CW users in South Africa
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