Orlando HamCation postponed
As the world's second largest hamfest, we pride ourselves on delivering a high-quality event to our attendees and would not want to put on a show that is anything less than what the ham radio community deserves
Sale of amateur radio AMPRnet TCP/IP addresses raised $108 million
The President of Amateur Radio Digital Communications (ARDC) has announced they received $108 million from Amazon for 4 million amateur radio TCP/IP addresses
AMSAT-UK Online Colloquium video on YouTube
The video recording of the AMSAT-UK Online International Space Colloquium, held Sunday, October 11, 2020, is now available for everyone to view on YouTube
PI-RX
Software/Beacon Monitoring
PI-RX is a beacon monitoring program capable of decoding PI4 and showing the performance of the decoded signal
63rd Jamboree On The Air
JOTA Jamboree on the Air is a spectacular opportunity to introduce Scouts to amateur radio. 16-18 October 2020
AMSAT 2020 Virtual Symposium schedule announced
The 2020 Virtual AMSAT Space Symposium and Annual General Meeting will be held on Saturday, October 17 from 9:00AM CDT - 5:00PM CDT. Symposium presentations will be a combination of pre-recorded and live video segments along with question and answer sessions held via a Zoom meeting
BARC - October Virtual meeting
Tools for Digital Amateur Radio Operation - Technical Talk by VU2GRM - Ram
RSGB Convention videos on YouTube
The video recordings from the RSGB Convention Online, held Saturday, October 10, are available to view on YouTube
AirScout
Software/Aircraft scatter
Software for Aircraft Scatter Prediction. Extend your capabilities on VHF-/UHF-SHF bands even when you live in an unprivileged location and Calculate a propagation path between two stations and follow the aircrafts in real time
Mircules DX Cluster LITE for Android
DX Resources/Clusters/Mobile DX Cluster
A popular free DX Cluster app for Android. It can be found on the Google play store.
Mircules DX Cluster LITE is a FREE Android app that shows the info found on the international DX Cluster.
IARUMS September newsletter now available
The latest IARU Region 1 Monitoring System newsletter shows Over The Horizon (OTH) Radars continue to plague our amateur radio primary allocations
Mass amateur radio balloon launch by USA schools
On October 9 amateur radio balloons were launched from schools across the USA each with APRS on either 144.390 MHz FM or 144.340 MHz FM. They are heading East around the world
IARU-R1 Online General Conference starts Sunday
The IARU Region 1 General Conference, originally scheduled to take place in Novi Sad, Serbia, is taking place online, starting Sunday, October 11
Introducing the LC-192 Backpack for the IC-705 QRP SDR transceiver
The Icom LC-192 is a new dedicated backpack specifically designed for the Icom IC-705. The multi-function backpack has many features including space for an external antenna and cables as well as sufficient area to store your IC-705 and all your accessories. The LC-192 is the ideal accessory to compliment your IC-705
Waters and Stanton Discount Weekend
This weekend 9th - 12th October inclusive, Waters and Stanton are running a Discount Weekend to run alongside the RSGB 2020 Convention Weekend. There is a 5% Discount offer on all our products
ARRL Audio News - October 9, 2020
ARRL Audio News - October 9, 2020
Mark Stillman, KA3JUJ, Appointed as New Delaware Section Manager
Mark Stillman, KA3JUJ, of Newark, Delaware, has been appointed as ARRL Delaware Section Manager. He succeeds Bill Duveneck, KB3KYH, who had served since 2014. Duveneck has moved out of the Delaware Section. ARRL Radiosport and Field Services Manager Bart Jahnke, W9JJ, appointed Stillman after consulting with ARRL Atlantic Division Director Tom Abernethy, W3TOM. The appointment is effective immed...
N5FXX - Ham Radio News and more
Ham Radio News and more by N5FXX - Lubbock, Texas
Beaufort Radio Amateur Group
This site is about Amateur Radio Clubs in our general area. We are here to promote Ham Radio and the Clubs in South Carolina that do the same.
How to use Aircraft Scatter
Operating Modes/Aircraft scatter
Showing aircraft scatter reception in action.
Electronics hoarder collection goes to auction
Someone's huge collection of amateur electronics kits (many with radio projects ) are going to auction
SAQ Grimeton transmission on October 24
On United Nations Day, October 24, the SAQ Very Low Frequency transmitter in Grimeton, Sweden, will again send out a message to the whole world on 17.2 kHz CW
Belgium suspends ham radio exams
The communication regulator in Belgium, BIPT, has announced that because of the current COVID-19 situation, the safety of candidates and BIPT staff in the examination rooms can no longer be guaranteed
7-CALL Amateur Radio Club
Monthly result in this period is 1,697 QSOs including 265 DX QSOs. Thank you for calling us from all over the world!
FCC orders amateur access to 3.5 GHz band to 'sunset'
Despite vigorous and continuing opposition from ARRL and others, the FCC has ordered the "sunsetting" of the 3.3 - 3.5-GHz amateur radio secondary spectrum allocation
FCC Orders Amateur Access to 3.5 GHz Band to “Sunset”
2020 ARRL Southern Florida Section Convention will be Live this Weekend
The ARRL Southern Florida Section Convention, hosted by the 55th annual Melbourne Hamfest, will take place this weekend with COVID-19 precautions in place. The Melbourne Hamfest, sponsored by the Platinum Coast Amateur Radio Society (PCARS), will take place Friday and Saturday, October 9 and 10, at the Melbourne Auditorium, 625 E. Hibiscus Boulevard. “PCARS is planning all the social distancing ...
Northern New Jersey Section Manager Steve Ostrove, K2SO, SK
ARRL Northern New Jersey Section Manager (SM) Steve Ostrove, K2SO, of Elizabeth, New Jersey, died on October 2. An ARRL Life Member, he was 74. His career was in the pharmaceutical industry, and he was the CEO of Ostrove Associates Inc and author of Aspects in Pharmaceutical Manufacturing. Ostrove served as an Assistant Section Manager in Northern New Jersey since 2009, and was the Section Emer...
Aircraft Scatter Operations
Operating Modes/Aircraft scatter
QSO Procedure for Airplane Reflections, Reporting system and procedure, confirmation procedure and requirements for a complete QSO
Jamboree-on-the-Air and CQ Hou Koers
In South Africa, the annual Jamboree-on-the-Air and CQ Hou Koers activities take place over the weekend of 17th and 18th October.
SpaceX’s Starlink success secures US military contract for custom satellites
SpaceX has won $149 million from the Space Development Agency (SDA) to leverage the successes of its Starlink constellation and build custom satellites for the US Department of Defense (DoD).
EANET Sprint Contest 2020
After the great welcome of the previous editions, it comes again the 'sprint contest' version of the same name Award, devoted to the "Radio Clubs of the World". It will be on November 8 from 08:00 to 12:00 UTC
Register now for free Online AMSAT-UK Colloquium – Open To All
The Online AMSAT-UK International Space Colloquium takes place this Sunday, October 11 and features a great line-up of speakers. This free event is open to all
Hurricane Delta Prompts Activations of Hurricane Watch Net, WX4NHC, SATERN
The Hurricane Watch Net (HWN), WX4NHC at the National Hurricane Center (NHC), and The Salvation Army’s SATERN have announced activations for Hurricane Delta, the latest Atlantic storm. The HWN moved to its Alert Level 4 on Wednesday and is now running on 14.325 MHz. WX4NHC monitors the same frequency to gather “ground truth” reports from radio amateurs that may assist NHC forecasters. As of 120...
British Columbia Radio Amateur Hears Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter
According to a Spaceweather.com report, Scott Tilley, VE7TIL, in British Columbia, Canada, received a signal from the NASA Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO), flying just 274 kilometers (about 170 miles) above the red planet’s surface. The signal was an X-band carrier containing no data or telemetry. “Its purpose is to allow for Doppler tracking,” Tilley explained. “The rapid change in pitch of ...
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