| Backyards on the Air - the final installment Mark ZL3AB has provided details of what he hopes will be New Zealand's final Backyards on the Air (BYOTA) event this Saturday
 Enhanced 50 MHz allocation in Germany
 The DARC reports the Federal Network Agency made a preliminary provisional implementation of the WRC results for the 6-m band in message 111 from the May 6 official journal 08/2020
 K4BT Orange Park Amateur Radio Club
 
 The Mid-State Amateur Radio Club
 Franklin,  Indiana
 Fi-Ni Report
 A satirical look at the world of ham radio DXing
and contesting. Not for those without a sense of humor or irony
 Inmarsat supports HF, Amateur Radio communications for antarctic expedition
 Radio Resource International report Inmarsat Government provided mobile communications support to the South Orkney Expedition. This multidisciplinary expedition, supported by the research vessel RV Braveheart, took place on Signy Island Feb. 21 – March 6
 Young Transmitters NZ Net
 This net is running every Monday at 7pm NZ local time accessible via IRLP 9556 Echolink: 256883 (Aotearoea CONF Server) All-Star: 48820 and 40452. We have DMR Connections also
 It's raining plasma on the sun today
 Today, a number of large prominences have sprung up on the sun. At least one of them is leaking plasma, producing a glowing-hot rain that is splashing down on the solar surface
 Using amateur radio technology to stay connected
 The St. Albert Gazette reports using technology to connect with each other is old hat for ham radio operators
 IARU Region 2's Virtual Workshops are now underway
 On Wednesday, April 29th, IARU Region 2 presented the first of its program of Virtual Workshops in English and Spanish with “What is WinLink and its importance during Emergency Communications" (in Spanish)
 RASA launches Welcome to AR guidebook for newcomers
 The Radio Amateur Society of Australia is pleased to announce the release of a free guidebook for all newcomers to our hobby
 RSGB-NHS campaign and amateur radio on the BBC
 We're delighted that amateur radio and our 'Get on the air to care' campaign with the NHS is featured prominently in the BBC News
 Special Events Commemorate the End of World War II
 
 W4IAX Mobile Amateur Radio Club, Inc.
 ARRL affiliate club in Mobile, AL
 Sutton & Cheam Radio Society website
 The Sutton & Cheam Radio Society has a 60 year history. We are an Affiliated Society of the Radio Society of Great Britain (RSGB) and are based in the London Borough of Sutton.
 W8DIG Central Ohio Digital Interconnect Group
 Group of dedicated amateur radio enthusiasts who want to further digital modes of communication in the central Ohio area. We have been active in packet, APRS, VOIP and are now proud to provide D-Star digital voice and data connectivity.
 Solar Cycle Progression
 Propagation/Solar Cycle
 A dynamic graph of current and past solar cycle sunspot number progression and F10.7 cm radio flux progression. In both plots, the black line represents the monthly averaged data and the purple line represents a 13-month weighted, smoothed version of the monthly averaged data.
 The truth about ferrites
 Technical Reference/Radio Frequency Interference
 Articles on the correct placement of ferrite noise suppressors are common, but little has been written about the different options and where to buy them. This page contains an interesting comparison of several ferrite types used to reduce RFI.
 Change to The 5 MHz Newsletter Archive URL
 There’s been a change to The 5 MHz Newsletter Archive URL, as it was not originally in the Dropbox publicly-available section
 People experiencing fewer nuisance calls, but more work to do
 Landline and mobile customers are experiencing fewer nuisance calls than they were three years ago, according to latest research from Ofcom
 Radio Caroline North - 9th-10th May
 It's nostalgia time again with another monthly Radio Caroline North broadcast this weekend 9th-10th May
 Herb Schoenbohm KV4FZ SK
 Herb Schoenbohm who, since his arrival on St. Croix in 1968, was a Republican activist, weather prognosticator, both a radio personality and radio installer and so much more died Wednesday, April 29, in his bed at home with his wife Monika on the east end of St. Croix. He was 84
 Thailand joins the STAYHOME family
 News from Bangkok, Thailand and the world. It was today when the Thai radio regulator, NBTC, granted a permit E2STAYHOME for Thailand to join the the COVID-19 movement as the country number 33
 Coronavirus: How amateur radio is connecting people during lockdown
 The BBC News website reports: Amateur radio use in the UK has seen a "significant" rise during the coronavirus lockdown as people seek new ways of staying connected. The national body that represents users - the Radio Society of Great Britain (RSGB) - has said many people who formerly enjoyed the hobby are also returning to it
 Denby Dale ARS talks available on Zoom
 The Denby Dale Amateur Radio Society are organising a series of online presentations using Zoom starting this evening Tuesday, May 5
 Ham radio operators reach out to people with critical illness
 This Week reports amateurs radio operators have been scanning Kolkata round the clock during the ongoing lockdown to get medicines required by critically ill patients of West Bengal and outside
 FT8/FT4 and 'screen savers or power savers'
 This is a short article which could explain a phenomena that you may have experienced. It affects FT8, FT4 and maybe other data modes
 Amateur Radio Exams 'Al-fresco'
 IARU Region 1 reports on how a club overcame the Coronavirus restrictions to hold an amateur radio exam in a country where online exams aren't available
 Changes at SOTABEAMS
 Richard Newstead G3CWI has announced his retirement from his amateur radio company SOTABEAMS
 AMSAT Solicits Nominations for the 2020 Board of Directors Election
 
 AMSAT is soliciting candidate nominations for the 2020 Board of Directors Election set for later this year, to fill the seats of three incumbent Directors whose 2-year terms expire in 2020: Tom Clark, K3IO; Mark Hammond, N8MH, and Bruce Paige, KK5DO. AMSAT members may further elect up to two Alternate Directors for 1-year terms. Valid Director nominations must be in writing and require either o... Ham-Com Cancels 2020 Show
 
 Ham-Com will not take place in 2020, due to the COVID-19 pandemic. “While we have held out hope that this year we would be able to host Ham-Com 2020 as a light at the end of the long tunnel of the COVID-19 virus, it is with great sadness that we must inform all that we are canceling Ham-Com 2020, with the event postponed until June 17, 18, and 19, 2021,” Ham-Com Board of Directors President Bil... RSGB’s RadCom Magazine May Edition Available to All Online
 
 Mobile Amateur Radio Awards Club
 MARAC was organized in 1970 as a Kansas Nonprofit Corporation, as a support group for county hunting and mobile activity
 Delta County Amateur Radio Society
 The purpose of the site is to allow people interested in Amateur Radio to learn about our organization
 Northern Ohio DX Association elections
 On Thursday, April 30th, during an On-Air Meeting, the members of Northern Ohio DX Association (NODXA) re-elected the following to serve as officers between May 2020 and May 2021
 
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