First British settlers in South Africa
The special event station ZS1820S celebrates the arrival of the first British settlers at the South African Cape 200 years ago
ARISS continues test of MultiPoint Telebridge Contact via Amateur Radio
ARISS completed the second test of the new-style radio contact called Multi point Telebridge Contact via Amateur Radio
Sir Martin Sweeting G3YJO - Early years and favourite space missions
Radio amateur Sir Martin Sweeting G3YJO has recorded a series of home videos from Coronavirus lockdown to record answers to the questions he is most frequently asked
AMSAT Executive VP congratulates HuskySat-1 team
The first of what will be many AMSAT Linear Transponder Modules in orbit was opened for amateur use worldwide Sunday morning
Ofcom release ham radio Club Call sign list
Following a Freedom of Information (FoI) request Ofcom released a list of amateur radio Club call signs in the UK and Crown Dependencies
Introduction to the AMSAT GOLF program
AMSAT is developing a satellite program that should see amateur transponders in Low Earth Orbit (LEO), Medium Earth Orbit (MEO) and eventually High Earth Orbit (HEO). GOLF is an acronym for "Greater Orbit, Larger Footprint"
ARRL Invites Applications for Awards and Programs Assistant
ARRL is inviting applications to fill the position of Awards and Programs Assistant at ARRL Headquarters in Newington, Connecticut. This is a full-time, non-exempt opening in the Radiosport and Field Services Department. The pay range is from $16.08 to 19.30 per hour. The Awards and Programs Assistant will help with all Radiosport and Field Services Department activities, with an initial priorit...
Michigan Amateur Radio Alliance
We publish a quarterly newsletter, hold Field Day,Public service events and still provide Morse Code classes on our repeater W8USA 145.230
Dixie Amateur Radio Club
The Dixie Amateur Radio Club, Inc. is an association of federally licensed Amateur Radio operators (also known as "ham radio" operators) who primarily reside in southwestern Utah, mostly in the greater St. George City metropolitan area.
TEARA - Triangle East Amateur Radio Association
Homepage of the Triangle East Amateur Radio Association, in central NC. This site has been online continuously since 1994!
K9DIY Bloomington Amateur Radio Club
Club of Amateur Radio Operators living, working, and operating in and around Bloomington, Indiana, USA
Radio-Amatori.it forum
Italian radioamatori forum
Shy-Wy Amateur Radio Club
Cheyenne Wyoming
TriBand Moxon Antenna for 6m 4m 2m
Antennas/6M/6 meter Moxon Antennas
A PDF presentation of a home made moxon antenna for 50 MHz 70 MHz and 144 Mhz. The project is mainly out of surplus plastic Plumbing pipes and clips etc, and also details of how the dimensions were calculated.
SWODXA announces DXpedition of the Year
Tom Inglin, NR8Z, President of the Southwest Ohio DX Association (SWODA), announced the 2019-2020 SWODXA "DXpedition of the Year" award on May 14th
NASA to make announcement about WFIRST space telescope mission
NASA will host a special edition of NASA Science Live at 11 a.m. EDT, Wednesday, May 20, to share an exciting announcement about the agency’s Wide Field Infrared Survey Telescope (WFIRST) mission
News and sermon about Covid-19 on Loveworld breaks broadcasting rules
Ofcom has today imposed a sanction on the licensee Loveworld Limited, which broadcasts the religious television channel Loveworld, after a news programme and a live sermon included potentially harmful claims about causes of, and treatments for, Covid-19
Kerala: Ham radio stations to be set up at major dam sites
The New Indian Express reports in preparation for the onslaught of another monsoon, radio amateurs in Kerala are setting up stations at major dam sites to ensure communications are maintained
The 10th KANHAM Contest
Hello. Let me introduce you to a contest that will be on the first weekend of June
New Zealand: Ham radio exams can be held at Alert Level 2
NZART reports the great news that New Zealand can now start holding amateur radio examinations under Alert Level 2, however, this does come with conditions
Australia moves closer to getting WRC-15 60m (5 MHz) band
WIA reports the ACMA has released a public consultation titled Possible use of the 5351.5–5366.5 kHz band by the amateur service
6 Meter Quad Turnstile Antenna
Antennas/6M
A quad turnstile consists of two cubical quad loops oriented in a diamond configuration and angled 90 degrees apart from one another with both diamonds sharing the same top and bottom points
Technical writers wanted
New Zealand's NZART exam rewrite committee needs writers from among the amateur community to help make our exam more relevant for current times
Big sprites and colorful airglow over west Texas
This week, a colorful "bullseye" formed at the edge of space above a towering thunderstorm in west Texas
2020 Contest University
Those who missed DX Engineering's 2020 Contest University (CTU) webinar on May 14th, you can now view it on YouTube.com
IARU WRC-19 team recognised
The IARU Region 1 President reports members of the IARU team involved in WRC-19 have been recognised by the Radio Society of Great Britain in a recent awards announcement
Deep ‘Solar Minimum’ is feared
Forbes magazine reports a deep ‘Solar Minimum’ is feared as 2020 sees record-setting 100-day slump
2020 State of the Hobby Survey
Dustin N8RMA reports it's time for the fourth annual survey into the State of Amateur Radio
Wireless Power Transfer: CIS/B/737/CDV rejected
The International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) International Special Committee on Radio Interference (CISPR) has rejected a proposal by the Wireless Power Transfer (WPT) lobby that would have resulted in pollution of the precious HF RF spectrum
Holmesburg Amateur Radio Club
H.A.R.C. Radio club in in Phila. Pa. area
Building the 6 Meter Moxon Antenna
Antennas/Moxon
A moxon antenna for the 50 MHz build with 19 feet of 14 AWG copper wire, and based on a set of PVC pipes.
This is an easy to build project that will give you an efficient directional antenna on 6 meters band with low SWR on more than 1 MHz bandwidth.
A comparison of 40 meter beam antennas
Antennas/40M
This page describes a comparison study on seven different beam antennas for 40 meters band.
Yagi antennas, moxon antennas, mini horse all antennas are described with schema diagram , azimuth plot and SWR F/B Gain diagram
Top Amateur Radio Websites - Issue 2008
Guohe Electronics, A very efficient half size 40 meter Vertical Antenna, HamBuilder, Mighty Woof 2m 70cm Dual Band Fan Dipole, Make your own 2 metre 5/8 whip antenna, sodiraSDR - Software Radio, Portable Mast, History of The Amateur radio LOCATOR System, HamGPS,
Radio amateur interviewed on BBC Radio Cornwall
RSGB reports 11-year-old Anne-Marie 2E0RUX was nominated by Nicola Neal, Headteacher of Leedstown School, as local 'Hero of the week' for running Amateur Radio nets during the Coronavirus lockdown
Radio amateurs honor veterans for Memorial Day
Ohio's Highland County Press reports members of the Highland Amateur Radio Association helped honor veterans buried in the Hillsboro Cemetery
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