Antarctica radio ham on TV
On November 3, 2020, German TV broadcaster WDR aired a news story about radio amateur Theresa DC1TH who is part of the Neumayer-III base 2021/22 overwintering crew
Behind the Enigma: GCHQ book review
Andy, G0SFJ, would like to draw attention to his book review of "Behind the Enigma: The Authorised History of GCHQ" by John Harris
Jan Mayen Island Expedition cancelled
It is with a heavy heart that we for various reasons hereby cancel the JX0X Dxped
UK 5G: Spectrum auction moves a step closer
The next UK spectrum auction has moved a significant step closer, with Ofcom publishing the final regulations, application form and guidance for those looking to take part in the auction
Spanish satellites integrated with deployers
Spain's national amateur radio society URE reports the GENESIS CubeSats were integrated with the deployer in Athens and while EASAT-2 and Hades PocketQubes were integrated in Glasgow
Ham radio group's mobile emergency command post
Clay Today reports the Clay County Amateur Radio Emergency Services (ClayARES) group have a new mobile command post
Selling used gear safely and successfully
As COVID cancels hamfests and the IC-7300 sells like hotcakes, more hams are selling used gear online. HAM RADIO PERSPECTIVES reviews the best ways to sell used gear safely and successfully
A “Clean Sweep” in ARRL November Sweepstakes Means Working 84 Sections this Year
JH8RZJ Kei
Over 10,000 links for Ham personal pages
Transforming the Elecraft K3 into a SDR with K3
Radio Equipment/HF Transceivers/Elecraft K3
This article will explain a few of the ways author use an external SDR and Linrad to enhance his K3 experience. Linrad is one of many available SDR receiver programs. The same could be done with any radio that lets you access its IF frequency output. Article from NCJ Nov Dec 2019
ARRL Comments on FCC Draft World Radiocommunication Conference Recommendations
ST2NHs Radio Amateur Blog
ST2NH blog - first ham blog from africa fatures
QRP,Homebrew,news,links
A 3.5MHz Receiver for SSB and CW
Technical Reference/Receivers
Homemade receiver for 80 meters band. The receiver works very well (in fact better than some of its successors), especially the AGC makes listening to 80m QSOs a real pleasure. Sensitivity is not cutting-edge, but on a full-size short-wave antenna it is by fare sensitive enough.
Yaesu FTDX10 on CQ Amateur Radio
Yaesu FTDX10 appears on CQ Amateur Radio Magazine reveals a larger image and some receiver details
RAC Canada Winter Contest
In December each year, Radio Amateurs of Canada sponsors the RAC Canada Winter Contest. Amateurs all over the world are invited to participate
DXCC Most Wanted 2020
ClubLog has recently updated its DXCC Most Wanted List 2020
Election day sunspot alert
One of the biggest sunspots in years is emerging on the sun today.
Hours ago it produced a C-class solar flare and a minor radio blackout over the Indian Ocean
Galway Radio Club release their newsletter for the Winter of 2020
Galway Radio Club release their newsletter for the Winter of 2020. Following on from the success of their 2019 Winter newsletter, Galway Radio Club have just released another one for the Winter of 2020
Neutron-1 CubeSat scheduled for deployment on Nov 5
The ARRL reports the Neutron-1 satellite’s payload includes a VHF to UHF FM Amateur Radio transponder
An Introduction to GNU Radio
The RSGB have made available the video of the Introduction to GNU Radio talk by Heather Lomond, M0HMO, part of the Society's Tonight @ 8 Webinars
Neutron-1 CubeSat Scheduled for Deployment on November 5; Other Sats Pending
The 3-U Neutron-1 CubeSat is scheduled for deployment from the International Space Station (ISS) on November 5 at 10:40 UTC. For the satellite’s first month and during its commissioning phase, the Neutron-1 beacon will transmit 1,200 bps BPSK telemetry every 60 seconds on 435.300 MHz. Developed by the Hawaii Space Flight Laboratory (HSFL) at the University of Hawaii at Manoa (UHM), the satellit...
Category 4 Hurricane Eta Threat Prompts Activation
As Hurricane Eta increased to a major Category 4 hurricane with sustained winds of 140 MPH on track to landfall along the Nicaraguan coast, WX4NHC at the National Hurricane Center (NHC) activated, monitoring 14.325 MHz and 7.268 MHz, the frequencies used by the Hurricane Watch Net (HWN), as well as the VoIP Hurricane Net, Winlink, APRS, and other modes. As of Tuesday evening, Eta was not threat...
WAARC Washington Area Amateur Radio Club
Washington IA
A Sneaky Look at the Yaesu FTdx101D Transceiver
Radio Equipment/HF Transceivers/Yaesu FTDX101
Tim Kirby G4VXE gets a first look at the much-heralded FTdx101 from Yaesu.
Russian Robinson Club in Malawi
Operators from the Russian Robinson Club (RRC) will be active as 7Q7RU near Embangweni, Malawi, between November 7-18th
Neutron-1 scheduled for deployment on November 5th
The Neutron-1 3U CubeSat is currently scheduled to be deployed from the ISS on November 5, 2020 at 10:40 UTC
How to use unrestricted two-way radios legally
New Zealand's regulator, RSM, report: Two-way radios (also known as walkie talkies) are easily bought online but some overseas models are illegal in New Zealand. For example, radio brand names such as Baofeng, Pofung and Wouxun are in most cases illegal to own or operate. Only persons that hold an amateur radios certificate of competency can use this equipment
ARRL Pacific Division Director Jim Tiemstra, K6JAT - SK
ARRL Pacific Division Director Jim Tiemstra, K6JAT, of Oakland, California, died October 30. An ARRL Life Member, he was 65
HAREC examination students meeting on Zoom
The Irish Radio Transmitters Society say: Anybody interested in furthering their interest in amateur radio and working towards sitting the HAREC examination is invited to log into a meeting on the Zoom platform on Wednesday next November 4th at 2000
Ofcom EMF Consultation - Update by RSGB
The RSGB is currently working on detailed comments and suggested amendments to the second Ofcom EMF consultation
Ham Radio Emergency Communications
What to have before you go.
Yaesu FT DX 101 Operating Manual
Radio Equipment/HF Transceivers/Yaesu FTDX101
English version of the Yaesu FT DX 101 D and Yaesu FT DX 101 MP Operating Manual in PDF file format
Top Amateur Radio Websites - Issue 2026
The Ramsay Dipole for 40 20 15 meters, Rectangular Loop antenna for 2 meter band, How to assemble a BNC connector, Homemade 137 MHz Weather Satellive V-dipole Antenna, Proppy HF Circuit Prediction: Space Weather, A Tutorial on the Decibel, 3 Elements Yagi LFA for 50 MHz,
Brent Taylor, VY2HF, appointed to the Canadian Amateur Radio Hall of Fame Board of Trustees
The RAC Board of Directors is pleased to announce that Brent Taylor, VY2HF, has been appointed as a Trustee for the Canadian Amateur Radio Hall of Fame (CARHOF)
New server for EURAO websites
Since last week, EURAO changed its websites (eurao.org and eurobureauqsl.org) to a new internet service provider due to several issues with the old one
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