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Amateur Radio Caravan & Camping
UK ham radio Club for operators interested in caravaning anc camping
The United States Awards Net
DX Resources/Ham Radio Awards
Worked All States Awards type net and club. We run daily nets on 40m at 2330z
Morse CW
Operating Modes/Morse code/Learning Morse Code
Morse code resource in spanish. Morse training exercises, cw training notes, morse code software, and cw keys
ARRL Delegates Attend IARU Region 2 General Assembly

An ARRL delegation, led by President Rick Roderick, K5UR (Head of Delegation), and including Chief Executive Officer David Minster, NA2AA, attended the International Amateur Radio Union (IARU) Region 2 General Assembly that began Monday, October 31, 2022 and concluded Friday, November 4, 2022. ARRL International Affairs Vice President Rod Stafford, W6ROD, also participated, serving as the Area ...


Hurricanes Lisa and Martin Kept Amateur Radio Operators Busy

Amateur radio operators were closely monitoring hurricane and weather nets, as two tropical storms in the eastern and southwest Atlantic were upgraded to hurricane status late Wednesday, November 2, 2022.

Hurricane Lisa made landfall late Wednesday in the Central American nation of Belize, near Belize City and the town of Dangriga, with 60 MPH winds and heavy rain. The hurricane has now been dow...


2021 ARRL Technical Innovation Award Presented to Steve Haynal

ARRL Northwestern Division Director Mike Ritz, W7VO, presented the 2021 ARRL Technical Innovation Award to Steve Haynal, KF7O, creator of the Hermes-Lite software-defined radio (SDR). "This long-overdue presentation was made during the October 27, 2022, meeting of the Willamette Valley DX Club," said Ritz. The ARRL Board of Directors bestowed the 2021 ARRL Technical Innovation Award to Haynal d...


Veterans Day 2022 Special Events

Veterans Day is Friday, November 11, 2022, and will feature many opportunities for amateur radio operators to celebrate and honor Veterans throughout the holiday weekend.

Special event stations will be on the air across the county, including the Redding Veterans Amateur Radio Club, W6VET, in Redding, California, and the Veterans Day commemoration onboard the USS Kidd (DD-661), a World War II Fle...


Ellen White, W1YL, Silent Key, Devoted Lifetime to Amateur Radio and ARRL

Ellen White, W1YL, of Brandon, Florida, passed away on Sunday, November 6, 2022. She was 95. White became a radio amateur in 1946 and devoted over 75 years of her life to ham radio, including more than 25 years on the headquarters staff for ARRL  The National Association for Amateur Radio®. She retired in 1978 as Deputy Communications Manager and became the editor of the column “How’s DX?” for ...


ARRL will be Closed on Veterans Day, Friday, November 11

ARRL Headquarters will be closed on Friday, November 11, in observance of Veterans Day. There will be no W1AW bulletin or code practice transmissions on that day. ARRL HQ will reopen on Monday, November 14, at 8 AM EST.

 


VE9RAR Club de Radio Amateur Restigouche
Restigouche NB
K8KRG Northern Ohio Amateur Radio Society

CTR2-Mini Radio Controller
Radio Equipment/Amateur Radio Accessories
CTR2-Mini is a small radio controller based on the Seeed Studios Wio Terminal. It can control many radios including FlexRadio 6000s. Multiple Minis can be used to control multiple slices on the Flex. It also has a special mode that allows two CTR2-Minis to control the Main and Sub VFOs on the FTdx101. An article on CTR2-Mini appears in the September 2022 issue of QST.
Maratona 50 MHz
A six meter band Marathon managed by ARI Firenze, a 4 month marathon for itailan radio amateurs.
W9ZL Fox Cities Amateur Radio Club
Ham Radio/Clubs/North America/USA/Wisconsin
Serving Appleton, WI area. Weekly 2M net Wednesday 9:00PM CDT.
It's Ham Radio
Ham Radio/Blogs/Asia/India
Amateur Radio - News, Tutorials, Club Activities, DIY Instructions, and Latest Circuits Ideas from India.
N4POW Powhatan Area Radio Club
Ham Radio/Clubs/North America/USA/Virginia
Powhatan Area Radio Club - Local Repeater, Local Nets and Events. ARES Affiliation
Telescoping PVC mast
Antennas/Masts and mounts
A description and build-log of a cheap telescoping mast made from PVC pipe, string, and some misc mounting hardware. It is useful if you are going somewhere that doesn't have any trees nearby to hang something on.
Top Amateur Radio Websites - Issue 2237
Short Antenna for 40-30-20 Meters Band, VE6LK Fan Dipole , Zeppelin aerials, VHF APRS Propagation Map, How RTL-SDR dongles work, Elecraft K2 Preselector Modification, IC706 MKIIg Cooling Fans Mod
KW Amateur Radio Club Inc.
Kitchener Waterloo Amateur Radio Club's web site features monthly newsletter and extensive ham radio content.
9W2ZIT Blog
A member of the adventure radio group
HamAward
Software/Logging
HamAward is a cloud based amateur radio logbook allowing multi operators multi station activities, featuring real time cloud logging with live score counters. This online tool is addressed to support multi station award operations and management.
ARRL Audio News November 4, 2022


Robust PACKET at SigIDWiki
Operating Modes/Robust Packet
Definition of the Robust Packet digital mode with sample sounds and description of main features. Includes references to software used to operate in this mode and frequencies to be used.
Unpredictable Aspects of 160 meter Propagation
Operating Modes/Top Band
Come learn why it is very difficult to predict propagation on the top band. Ionospheric Variability, Time Variations of Ionospheric Parameters, Atmospheric Gravity Waves, Ionospheric Absorption and The Role of Negative Ions.
Current Space Weather Parameters
Propagation/Propagation Forecast
Solar Wind Velocity and Auroral Storm Potential the website provides also current magnetic indices like last Kp values and predicted Kp values.
Radio Amateurs Support the Great ShakeOut 2022 in Puerto Rico

Students from the Crop Protection Student Association at the University of Puerto Rico in Mayagüez participated in a communications practice session as part of the yearly Great Puerto Rico ShakeOut Drill on October 20, 2022. International ShakeOut Day draws millions of people worldwide to participate in earthquake drills at work, school, or home.

ARRL Puerto Rico Section Assistant Section Manage...


W6TO Fresno Amateur Radio Club
The Fresno Amateur Radio Club was originally founded in the early days of Amateur Radio as the San Joaquin Valley Radio Club and affiliated with the ARRL on April 5, 1934.
1:49 unun for end fed half wave antennas
Antennas/End-Fed/End Fed Half Wave Antenna
1:49 UNUN using two stacked FT240-43 cores for end fed halfwave antenna. To match the end fed half wave antenna to the coaxial feeder, it is necessary to have a matching network or transmission line transformer.
5V7RU Log Online
DX Resources/Logs
5V7RU DX Pedition to Togo online log search provided by clublog
Kenwood TS-590 Driver
Radio Equipment/HF Transceivers/Kenwood TS-590S
Download the Kenwood TS-590S and TS-590SG virtual port Driver for Windows 10/11 and Windows 8. This driver is also valid to control TS-990S, TS-890
Understanding computer-generated RFI
Technical Reference/Radio Frequency Interference
Radio Frequency Interference (RFI) has always been a source of concern for the Radio Amateur. Until the recent introduction of complex circuitry in the home, our communications gear has been the main source of potential RFI. In this computerized age of ours, increasingly complex and sensitive receivers are being barraged by these and other sources of RFI.
Top Amateur Radio Websites - Issue 2236
Amateur Radio License Map, 80m Vertical, RF Exposure Calculator, Demonstrating AM sidebands, Retevis RT3 Tytera MD-380 Modifications, Automated Voice announcements over RF , ARRL Exam Review for Ham Radio,
W5OBM Olive Branch Amateur Radio Club

SWR analysis of a G5RV antenna
Antennas/G5RV
G5RV SWR Analysis of a Radiowavz 10m-80m full length antenna made using a RigExpert AA54 antenna analyzer.
ARRL Audio News October 28, 2022


 

 
 
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