Amateur Radio Operators Continue Response to Ian
As Hurricane Ian, now a tropical storm, makes its way across Florida, amateur radio operators continue to provide communications support for weather updates and requests for assistance. The hurricane made landfall at 3:00 PM Eastern Time on Wednesday, September 28, 2022, just south of Tampa, Florida, as a Category 4 hurricane with winds of 150 miles per hour. Millions of residents are without po...
Online voting for ARRL Southeastern Division Election
In the next couple of days, ARRL members in the Southeastern Division will receive an email message indicating that the online voting site for the 2022 ARRL Southeastern Division Election is now open. The message will include instructions to access candidate statements, the ballot, and to vote.
A third party was selected by the ARRL Ethics and Elections Committee to conduct the election: Electio...
VE3ORC Orilla Amateur Radio Club
W0CW Kansas City DX Club
Ham Radio/Clubs/North America/USA/Kansas
Established in the mid 1970's The Kansas City DX Club is an ARRL-affiliated amateur radio club open to anyone interested in DX or contesting. Our club callsign is W0CW. Many of our club members are from the Kansas City metropolitan area, on both sides of the Missouri/Kansas state line, but our roster also includes members from all over the United States.
Telecoms firms must better support customers as record number of households struggle to pay bills
Ofcom is today urging telecoms firms to do more to support their customers through the cost-of-living crisis, as new research reveals record numbers of households are struggling to afford their communications services
EURAO Party - Autumn 2022: CQ mobile
The European Radio Amateurs' Organization announces a new party on the air, this time with the motto: 'CQ mobile'
NASA is about to buzz Europa
For the first time in more than 20 years, NASA is about to buzz Europa
Ukraine amateur radio satellite may launch November
Students at the National Technical University of Ukraine 'Igor Sikorsky Kyiv Polytechnic Institute' have built an amateur radio CubeSat expected to launch soon
University students learn about Amateur Radio Satellites
In India on 15 Sep 2022, on the occasion of National Engineering Day, an excellent Workshop titled 'Fascinating World of Ham Radio and Amateur Radio Satellites' was conducted by AMSAT-INDIA's Regional Coordinator Rajesh Vagadia VU2EXP at reputed Marwadi University Rajkot (Gujarat) INDIA
Amateur radio satellite from Zimbabwe
IOL reports Zimbabwe's first satellite ZimSat-1, carrying an amateur radio APRS digipeater is expected to be be launched to the ISS in October
FCC Grants an ARRL Emergency Request to Permit Higher Data Rate Transmissions for Hurricane Relief Communications
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has granted an ARRL emergency request for a 60-day temporary waiver intended to facilitate amateur radio emergency communications for hurricane relief. The waiver was adopted on Tuesday, September 27, 2022, and immediately permitted amateur radio operators supporting amateur data transmission for Hurricane Ian traffic to employ a higher symbol rate fo...
Using PSK Reporter as Propagation Tool
Propagation/Resources
PSK Reporter,is a powerful tool for monitoring your FT8, JT65 or PSK signals around the world. But, even if you are not transmitting on any of these modes it can still be a great propagation tool for determining which bands are open and to where in the world signals from your area are being heard.
Radio hams get ready as Hurricane Ian strengthens
The ARRL reports the ARRL Amateur Radio Emergency Service groups and volunteers have ramped up preparations as the National Hurricane Center (NHC) reported that Hurricane Ian continues to quickly intensify
16 new radio amateurs in Cyprus
The Cyprus Amateur Radio Society (CARS) reports that for the second year in a row a record number of candidates took the HAREC exam
Dramatic ground-based images of DART's asteroid impact
Monday's NASA's DART spacecraft hit asteroid Dimorphos--a dramatic bullseye 11 million kilometers from Earth
The OTHR noise on 10 Meters
The 10 meters band is opening for the last 10 days as the sunspots are above 100. I am sure you all are Dxing on 10. I am logging more than 100 stations per opening, but the noise of 'Over The Horizon Radar' is disturbing/ blocking the QSO's
Radio hams in Central States Communications exercise
Wisconsin's Office of Emergency Communications reports radio amateurs participated in a national exercise designed to promote interoperable communications between local, state, tribal, and federal levels of government
IARU Welcomes New Member Society
The IARU member-societies have voted to admit the Sudan Amateur Radio Union (SARU) as its newest member society
WRC23: 23cm/RNSS study report
The Chair of IARU Region 1 Spectrum and Regulatory Liaison Committee, Barry Lewis G4SJH, reports ITU-R Study Group 4 has finalised the study report regarding the amateur radio 1240-1300 MHz band
Ham Radio Operators Get Ready as Hurricane Ian Strengthens
ARRL Amateur Radio Emergency Service® (ARES®) groups and volunteers have ramped up preparations as the National Hurricane Center (NHC) reported that Hurricane Ian continues to quickly intensify. As of 11:00 AM Eastern Time on Tuesday, September 27, Ian is a Category 3 hurricane located 305 miles south-southwest of Sarasota, Florida with maximum sustained winds of 115 mph and moving toward the n...
W5SH Kilocycle Club of Fort Worth
Welcome to the KC Club of Fort Worth, W5SH Website. Ham Radio fun for all.
JR6BIJ Amateur radio station
Magnetic Monster Loop Antenna for 160m
Antennas/Magnetic Loop
A monster magetic loop antenna for 160 meters band.
This Magnetic loop os optimized for 1840 Khz + 50 Khz.
Article published on La Radiospecola 10.22
Mid Century Television - Live, Local and Unpredictable late 1950s television
In the late 1950s television networks ruled the airwaves from 7 to 11 PM, but outside of that timeslot television was live, local and unpredictable
Final Call for Papers
This is a call for papers for the 40th annual AMSAT Space Symposium
Sandton ARC Power Hour Tech Talk
You are reminded that the next Sandton ARC Power Hour Tech Talk will take place from 19:00 CAT on Thursday 29 September
Iran Drones (UAVs)
Andy, G0SFJ has made available public domain leaflets from Iran about the drones they sell
Branch County Amateur Radio Club
The Club was founded in 1960, and has been an ARRL Affiliated Club since 1961.
A Simple Field Strength Meter
Technical Reference/Test Equipment/RF Probe
Mad your own simple FS meter. It is the simplest thing to make and is good enough to see if the antenna under test is radiating more power than your old ground plane, old mobile vertical or just radiating at all in a particular direction or in all directions.
ICQPodcast - Tips from the Shack
Colin (M6BOY) rounds up the news in brief and in the episode's feature Tips from the Shack
Radio Science 2.0: ham radio activities for kids in Romania
Fondul Stiintescu, started in April a program dedicated to the children and young people in order to experience applied science with the help of amateur radio
Winterthur: Build your own satellite ground station
As part of a move to reach out to the Maker community Switzerland's national amateur radio society USKA is holding a build your own satellite ground station workshop
LX9S Jamboree On The Air
LX9S will be on the air from Luxembourg as part of the 65th Jamboree On The Air (JOTA) on October 14-16
How to build a ham radio HF dipole antenna
Electronics Notes describes how to build an HF dipole antenna for the amateur radio bands
Proposed Next-Generation Radio Frequency Spectrum Policy
The South African Amateur Radio League (SARL) reports the Ministry of Communications and Digital Technologies has published a draft RF Spectrum policy document and comments are requested
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