IRTS Study Guide
The tutors of the NSWLC have been very busy rewriting the IRTS Course Guide into the new IRTS Study Guide compliant with the new Irish HAREC exam structure and syllabus
ICQPodcast Episode 376 - Buying Handy Talkies - New or Secondhand
In this episode, Martin Butler (M1MRB) is joined by Chris Howard (M0TCH), Frank Howell (K4FMH), Bill Barnes (WC3B) and Leslie Butterfield (G0CIB) to discuss the latest Amateur / Ham Radio news. Colin (M6BOY) rounds up the news in brief and in the episode's feature Handy Talkies, New or Secondhand
Canadian amateurs to use special prefixes for Platinum Jubilee
Canada's radio amateurs will be using the prefixes XK, XJ, VG and VX from May 15 to July 14 to celebrate the Platinum Jubilee of Queen Elizabeth II
Brazil tackles polluting solar panel installations
Solar Panel installations can cause considerable RF pollution. In Brazil the National Institute of Metrology, Standardization and Industrial Quality (INMETRO) has introduced new regulations to tackle this growing problem
EDR recognizes problem of ageing hobby
The board of Denmark's amateur radio national society have released their report for May. They say we old people must do more to get those aged under 40 to take up amateur radio
Radio hams provide public service communications
Fox23 News TV report about the amateur radio operators who helped keep cyclists safe during Tour de Tulsa
WA1LOU
Weblog and Surfin comment collection
AppCAD
Software/RF Design
Free windows application for RF Microwave and Wireless applications. AppCAD is useful for the design and analysis of many circuits, signals, and systems using products from discrete transistors and diodes to Silicon and GaAs integrated circuits. AppCad is a unique suite of RF design tools and computerized Application Notes to make your wireless design job faster and easier
Top Amateur Radio Websites - Issue 2215
How to install a Mini Whip antenna, T2FD Antenna - Terminated and twisted folded dipole, Ham Radio and Solar Power Systems, Folded Dipoles in Yagi Uda Antennas, Transmission Line Details , DK0TE WebSDR Friedrichshafen, WebSDR from Croatia,
Eight-year-old one of the youngest hams in Arkansas
On April 29 Silas Kriner, aged 8, passed his amateur radio exam, he is now waiting for FCC to issue his license permitting up to 1,500 watts output
Does your club engage with the wider community?
QNews-VK discusses how clubs can engage with more people and the wider community
The Australian radio amateur who talks to Astronauts
In 2019 TV broadcaster 7News interviewed radio amateur Tony Hutchison VK5ZAI who has been communicating with astronauts for over 30 years
QSO Today - John Raydo, K0IZ
John Raydo, K0IZ, had a great mentor at the beginning of his ham radio story that laid the foundation for John’s approach to operating amateur radio and building radio equipment from scratch
ARRL Audio News April 22, 2022
ARRL Audio News April 29, 2022
ARRL Audio News May 6, 2022
ARRL Forum at Hamvention Will Include FCC Enforcement Bureau's Lark Hadley, KA4A
Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Enforcement Bureau Regional Director Lark Hadley, KA4A, will participate in an ARRL-sponsored forum at Dayton Hamvention® on Saturday, May 21, 2022. The forum, "Good Operators and the ARRL Volunteer Monitor (VM) Program" will be led by Riley Hollingsworth, K4ZDH, who heads the VM Program - a joint initiative between ARRL and the FCC to enhance compliance ...
ARRL RF Safety Committee Members To Be Honored By The Radio Society of Great Britain
Chairman of the ARRL RF Safety Committee (RFSC) Gregory D. Lapin, N9GL, Ph.D, P.E., will receive an award at the 2022 Dayton Hamvention® from the Radio Society of Great Britain (RSGB). He will receive the Founders' Trophy, recognizing his outstanding service to the society. He will also be accepting awards for committee members Kai Siwiak, KE4PT; Ric Tell, K5UJU, and Matt Butcher, KC3WD.
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VU4W log online
DX Resources/Logs
VU4W online log for Andaman Islands DX pedition 2022
VU4W - Andaman Islands DXPedition
DX Resources/DX Peditions/2022 DXpeditions
Andaman and Nicobar Islands DX Pedition to IOTA AS-001 May 2-16, 2022
MFJ special event
Luca, IW7EEQ, will be active using the special callsign II7MFJ to celebrate the 50th anniversary of MFJ Enterprises Inc. created by Martin F. Jue in 1972
Radio ham helps save man swept overboard
On Thursday night, April 28 UTC, an emergency call came in that a ship had a man overboard. A Norwegian radio amateur helped to save the person in question
RSGB seeking new Managing Editor and Technical Editor
RSGB are continuing their search for new RadCom Editorial Team members, the Managing Editor role, advertised by Redwood Publishing Recruitment, has appeared in the Guardian and LinkedIn
Radio hams to commemorate Amelia Earhart's transatlantic flight
Radio amateurs in Londonderry and Kansas will be on the air to celebrate the 90th anniversary of the transatlantic crossing by pioneering aviator Amelia Earhart
W6LVP Loop Antennas
Manufacturers/Antennas/HF/Magnetic Loop
Magnetic loop receive antennas manufacturer. W6LVP loops cover 2200 through 10 meters (135 kHz through 30 MHz) with no tuning or adjustment.
Mobile App Available to Navigate 2022 Dayton Hamvention
VHF UHF BiQuad
Antennas/Quad
This is a vertically polarized Broadside and Collinear Array each Loop is a vertically polarized Broadside Array both the right and the left side of the Loop is a bent 1/2 wave dipole working 180 degrees out of phase with the other one and that gives you 4.15dbi of gain
Ham Radio enthusiasts rescue B'desh woman
A 26-year-old lady from Bangladesh, who was allegedly abducted during her visit to Kolkata some days back, was traced at Visakhapatnam by ham radio enthusiasts
Svalbard SOTA DXpedition
A team of four SOTA activators completed a successful DXpedition to the Arctic island of Svalbard (IOTA EU-026) in the first five days of May 2022
The unsecured British army radio system in 433 MHz
Lewis M3HHY has released a video about the UK's old Mobile Land Defence system that used channels in 433 MHz offset 12.5 kHz from the IARU-R1 25 kHz channels
Talks for EMF Camp 2022 announced
An initial list of talks to be given at the popular Electromagnetic Field event June 2-5 at Eastnor Castle Deer Park, Herefordshire has been released, more talks to be added later
Zoom talk - create stunning graphics from ADIF log files
On Thursday evening 5th May, Wigtownshire ARC is hosting an open Zoom meeting with a talk by Mark Wickens M0NOM on: The ADIF Processor - A tool for enriching your log files and visualizing contacts in Google Earth
WA3RNC QRP Kit Online Store
Manufacturers/QRP Kits
Manufacturer of the TR-35 4-Band 5-Watt CW Transceiver Kit
Svalbard activity
Operator Knut, LA9DSA, may sometimes be active as JW9DSA from the Longyearbyen club station (JW5E) on Spitsbergen Island (EU-026) between May 1-8th
Umpqua Valley Amateur Radio Club May Field Day at Singleton Park
Saturday, May 7th, the Umpqua Valley Amateur Radio Club will be gathering at Singleton Park, Roseburg, OR.
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