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Long-distance text communications with LoRa Bryan Cockfield KK4CGK writes on Hackaday about using the LoRa digital mode for long-distance text communications Results of Iceland's ham radio exam Iceland's national amateur radio society, the IRA, reports on the amateur radio exam that was held on May 21 ARRL Membership Forum at 2022 Dayton Hamvention Watch this ARRL video Iambic Master Software/Morse Code Training Free Windows program intended to be used as a training aid for sending CW using an iambic Winkeyer from K1EL Systems. Iambic Master operates as a game. The objective of the game is to send the text in the Target box as accurately as possible. The undead Meet some of the oldest 'undead' spacecraft that are still going strong AMSAT Ambassador schedules Clint Bradford, K6CLS: Upcoming 'How to Work the 'Easy' Satellites' talks are scheduled RSGB release Feb/March/April Board proceedings The RSGB has released to members the Board proceedings PDF's for the meetings held in February, March and April Saline County Emergency Management holds exercise Saturday, tests repeaters “Amateur Radio Emergency Services — it’s a group of licensed amateurs using amateur radio frequencies to provide emergency communications,” Jack Vantrump from Carrollton said. The Worked All Continents award The Worked All Continents (WAC) award is sponsored by the International Amateur Radio Union (IARU) and is issued for working and confirming all six continents RSGB 2021 Accounts The RSGB company accounts made up to 31 December 2021 are freely available as a PDF from the UK Gov Companies House site Summer edition of Global Radio Guide now available The newest version of the Global Radio Guide is out. In this 18th edition, author Gayle Van Horn discusses 'familiar players and familiar places' as the radio industry responds to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine Homebrew radio telescope bags pulsar When one mulls the possibility of detecting pulsars, to the degree that one does, thoughts turn to large dish antennas and rack upon rack of sensitive receivers, filters, and digital signal processors. But there’s more than one way to catch the regular radio bursts from these celestial beacons, and if you know what you’re doing, a small satellite dish and an RTL-SDR dongle will suffice ESP32 CW Keyer Technical Reference/Keyers ESP32 portable CW Keyer with touch buttons and bluetooth interface, allows control from mobile phone and other devices, Up to 25 pre-saved messages, Variable speed from 5 to 70 wpm. W7ASC Center for Amateur Radio Learning C.A.R.L. is the Center for Amateur Radio Learning located within the Arizona Science Center. Our goal is to expose the thousands of visitors who visit the Arizona Science Center each year to the hobby of amateur radio. CW Trainer for Morserino 32 Software/Morse Code Training A multi-plaform CW-Trainer program (already tested on Windows and Linux Ubuntu, now testing on Raspberry Pi), multi-skin and it will provide different learning programs. SARL membership invoices The membership fees for Ordinary and Overseas members have changed from R498 to R500. All the other classes of membership have remained the same as last year Boone County ham radio ops to connect with operators across north America Ham radio operators from the Central Missouri Radio Association will participate in ARRL Field Day June 25 and 26, a national amateur radio exercise Space Telecoms Two military satellites recently exchanged more than 200 gigabits of data over a distance of about 100 kilometers using laser communication in space Fox hunting event All you must bring along is your family, friends, food, drinks and utensils and oh yes, a handy talkie and antenna if you will participate in the rescue of Fred and Fiona, our two radio foxes who we understand from their last garbled cell phone contact have gotten themselves horribly lost in the park and need rescuing Kids are hams too The Xenia Daily Gazette reports ham radio has no boundaries as there are operators all over the world, there are also no age parameters just ask 10-year-old Riley Lorang Sherwood Tools - Rigs, Price and Satisfaction Studies Radio Equipment/Reviews and Comparisons A growing set of pages with tools and analyses of various elements of data elements based on Sherwood RX tests QTC ham radio magazine available as free PDF The May edition of the Radio Amateur Society of Australia magazine QTC is now available as a free PDF Bilsdale TV transmitter fire caused by water in electrics BBC News report that a fire which destroyed a TV and radio transmitter was caused by water getting into electrics at the site, an investigation has found ICQPodcast - on the cusp of a scientific revolution? In this episode, Martin Butler M1MRB is joined by Frank Howell K4FMH, Edmund Spicer M0MNG and Ed Durrant DD5LP to discuss the latest Amateur / Ham Radio news. Colin (M6BOY) rounds up the news in brief and in the episode's feature On the Cusp of a Scientific Revolution? International CQ Pride contest CQ Pride, a contest celebrating diversity in amateur radio, is right around the corner The Sandton Tech Talk Thursday 26 May is time for the Sandton Tech Talk. If you are interested in what is really going on overhead, then do not miss this Talk Enabling the deployment of newer mobile technologies including 5G Ofcom is consulting on proposed changes to certain spectrum licences held by Vodafone and Telefónica, which would allow them to deploy new technologies, including 5G Florida broadcasts Ukraine war news on shortwave CBS News reports a farm in central Florida has become one of the largest shortwave radio operations in the world Ham Radio operators on the air for nationwide ARRL Field Day Event xxxx Top Band QSO Party The West Rand ARC would like to invite all radio amateurs to take part in the SARL Top Band QSO Party from 8 to 12 June Radio amateurs assist after hotel gas explosion Cuban radio amateurs assisted in the aftermath of the gas explosion on May 6 at the Saratoga Hotel, Havana Spy Numbers Recordings Shortwave Radio/Numbers stations From the sortwave radio audio archive, a collection of recordings of several spy numbers stations, russian, spanish, cuban audio recordings Top Amateur Radio Websites - Issue 2217 Big Wheel Antenna for VHF , Making Sense of Solar Indices, Six meter Hentenna, SDRangel, The SPC Tuner, E-field Probe Antenna, WebSDR in Andorra Lenoir Amateur Radio Club to host Field Day The Lenoir Amateur Radio Club (LARC) is hosting a Field Day at Mulberry Recreation Center in Lenoir on Saturday, June 25, and Sunday, June 26. LARC's Field Day is part of an annual nationwide emergency communications event A happy family reunion at Helsinki airport May 16, 2022 The well-known DXpeditioner Alex, UT5UY has reunited with his family in Finland