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Last chance to submit online questions for RSGB AGM RSGB members have until 9am on Wednesday, April 20, to submit their online question for the RSGB AGM Youth Preparedness Award for Clovis High School students Fox34 KCBD reports Emergency Management Director Dan Heerding KG5DTV and the Clovis High School Teen Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) have been awarded the FEMA Region 6 Youth Preparedness Award QSO Today - Jordan Makower, WA2BRV Jordan Makower, WA2BRV, was first licensed as an adult and young teacher, 'elmered' by a student whose high school radio club needed a faculty trustee ARRL Audio News - April 15, 2022 WS7ARC Sandy Amateur Radio Club The Sandy Amateur Radio Club was organized on September 25, 2014. It is open to any and all licensed amateur radio operators and anyone who is interested in the hobby CW Morse Decoder for Arduino Technical Reference/Morse Code Decoder While there are quite a few standalone Morse Code or CW decoders out there, I wanted to tackle the problem myself and end up with both a great Arduino learning project and a decent portable decoder for when I'm out in the field operating QRP Introducing Radio with a Kit at University of Scranton Amateur Radio Club, W3USR ARRL visited the University of Scranton in Pennsylvania and got a chance to sit in on their W3USR Amateur Radio Club radio receiver kit build event! Bellefontaine City Schools set to communicate with International Space Station Students at Bellefontaine City Schools are gearing up for a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity Shortwave Radio Audio Archive The Shortwave Radio Audio Archive (SRAA) is a collection of shortwave radio recordings that you can download or listen to as a podcast End-fed half-wave antenna kit In this PART TWO video, continue with ARRL member Rob Zielfelder, Jr., N1NUG, as he puts the antenna kit to the test and heads outside to deploy it for the first time! With a few tips, you'll be making contacts with your new antenna, too! RSGB Special Event Stations As part of the Commonwealth Games activities, RSGB Special Event Stations will be activated from the four UK Home Nations and three Crown Dependencies Ham radio operator reflects on 45-year hobby Yahoo News reports on Bill McAlpin WD9GIU of Peru in Indiana, he got his amateur radio licence in 1977 and has been enjoying the hobby ever since Amateur Radio helps rescue injured California outdoorsman A relaxing weekend of camping and fishing did not go as planned last Friday when a member of a California outdoors club fell and broke his hip The RSGB AGM is being livestreamed The RSGB AGM is being livestreamed on Saturday 23 April at 12 noon VE2EK Ham radio blog Ham radio and Radio professionnal experience since 1971. Georges VE2EK - ZS1ii - 9Q1EK VK9NT Norfolk Island 2022 DX Resources/DX Peditions/2022 DXpeditions Chris VK3QB, Luke VK3HJ and Alan VK6CQ will be active from Norfolk Island - IOTA OC-005 14 April - 25 April 2022 (UTC) The K4ICY Antenna Launcher Technical Reference/Antenna Launcher The Steampunk-styled air cannon sending tennis balls flying at 500 mph! Pubs Clubs On The Air (PACOTA) 2022 It's Back! - Pubs Clubs On The Air - May 13th/14th/15th 2022 Geomagnetic storm underway A moderately-strong G2-class geomagnetic storm is underway on April 14th following the apparent arrival of a 'dead sunspot CME.' Celebrating the centenary of the Transatlantic Tests http://www.southgatearc.org/news/2022/april/celebrating-the-centenary-of-the-transatlantic-tests.htm Easter Sunday Youngsters on the Air net The FreeSTAR Network has announced that a 'Youngsters On The Air' net will take place on Easter Sunday, April 17, at 1400-1600 UTC IARUMS newsletter - Military intruders in ham radio bands IARU Monitoring System (IARUMS) Region 1 newsletter reports during March, likely as a consequence of the current military situation, they noticed an increase of transmissions in unknown modes in HF amateur radio bands F6KIM Radio Club F6KIM amateur radio club based in Nancy VK9NT Norfoik Island 2022 DX Resources/DX Peditions/2022 DXpeditions Chris VK3QB, Luke VK3HJ and Alan VK6CQ will be active from Norfolk Island - IOTA OC-005 14 April - 25 April 2022 (UTC) Irish pirate radio We are developing an audio archive of Irish pirate radio as part of the commemoration of the clampdown on the unlicensed broadcasting sector 30 years ago José Castillo, N4BAA, named CQ WAZ Award Manager succeeds John Bergman, KC5LK José Castillo, N4BAA, of Straughn, Indiana, has been named the new CQ Worked All Zones Award Manager, effective immediately, it was announced today by CQ magazine Editor Rich Moseson, W2VU. Castillo succeeds John Bergman, KC5LK, who has retired after managing the WAZ program since 2014 Strange slow pulse signals in 11m BC band For the last month I have been hearing strange pulse signals , with a repetition rate of 4 per second , sounding like a ticking clock . They are spread evenly across 25.8 MHz to 26.1 MHz in the 11 metre broadcast band First RSGB Call Book in Science Museum A first edition of the RSGB Amateur Radio Call Book, published in Autumn 1951, is held at the Science Museum Tesla Unwired webcast for World Amateur Radio Day In honor of World Amateur Radio Day on April 18, the Tesla Science Center at Wardenclyffe (TSCW) is hosting a Tesla Unwired webcast on YouTube featuring a special lineup of ham radio enthusiasts IARU-R1 respond to EC Solar Energy Strategy In their response to the European Commission Solar Energy Strategy IARU Region 1 have highlighted the level of RF Pollution that can be caused by the Solar PV optimizers used in solar panel installations Massive solar storm to hit Earth on 14th April One more geomagnetic storm is making a headway for a 'direct hit' with Earth within 48 hours and could cause power, GPS and radio blackouts A Simple High-Performance Vertical Antenna Antennas/20M/20 meter Vertical Antennas This article describes the details of the design, which can be easily scaled for just about any HF band. The antenna described in this article is for the 20 meters band. The SARL AGM The 2022 SARL Annual General Meeting will start at 10:00 CAT on Saturday 23 April 2022 on the Bluejeans platform - you can attend from your home Online Talk: What is JS8call On Wednesday, April 20, Denby Dale Amateur Radio Society will have an online talk and live demonstration of the weak-signal data chat mode JS8call, all are welcome to join the Zoom session ICQPodcast - Ham Radio Bootsale and Podcasters Quiz In this episode, Martin Butler (M1MRB) is joined by Chris Howard (M0TCH), Martin Rothwell (M0SGL), 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, Ham Radio Boot Sale and Podcasters Quiz