AMSAT CubeSatSim First Official Release – v1.0
I am very pleased to announce the first software release of the CubeSatSim software v1.0! Along with the first...
Monthly Archives: July 2021
Good Grounding
Doug, K0YP, is grounding his station with a very over the top grounding supplies and set up and is...
Yagi Configurations
“Calvin, N7AY, inspired Dave’s General overview of many common questions concerning Yagi’s… Watch to learn more.” Antenna HF Unity...
E2A Thailand. From DXNews.com
Champ, E21EIC will be active as E2A from Thailand in IARU HF Championship Contest, 10 – 11 July 2021.
Email to ARRL Life Members
To keep member records up to date, ARRL emailed Life Members on June 16 and will be sending a...
First X-Class Major Solar Flare of Solar Cycle 25 Blacks Out HF on July 3
A lot of radio amateurs may have been wondering, “Where did the bands go?” as the first X-class solar...
Elsa to Make Landfall along North Florida Coast, ARES Net Activated
Briefly a hurricane, Tropical Storm Elsa is moving northward, nearly parallel to Florida’s western coast, bringing heavy rain and...
LAB599 DISCOVERY TX 500 IN-DEPTH REVIEW
Peter Waters G3OJV, has spent nearly two weeks testing and using this Russian transceiver. Is it right for you?...
The Applying and Handling of Lightning Arrestors
“Thanks to a lead question from Daniel Chin, 9M6DC, Dave dives into the topic of Lightning Arrestors and Surge...
The First X-Flare of Solar Cycle 25 | Space Weather News 07.06.2021
The First X-Flare of Solar Cycle 25 | Space Weather News 07.06.2021 Antenna MFJ -225 HF/VHF, 1.8-170 MHZ GRAPHIC...
Hurricane Watch Net Planning to Reactivate for Elsa
The National Hurricane Center in Miami has forecast that Elsa will reach hurricane strength later this afternoon or early...
ARRL Monitoring as Tropical Storm Elsa Nears Florida Peninsula
Amateur Radio Emergency Service (ARES®) volunteers are preparing to act, if needed, as Tropical Storm Elsa approaches the Florida...
EL/AZ 3D Printed Antenna Rotator – Testing !
“One of the Youtube viewers made a comment a few weeks ago asking about my rotator project. Their comment...
Noise Canceling Methods
Dave Mitchell, AJ5F, asks about the MFJ-1025/1026 Noise Canceling Signal Enhancer to help remove the noise created by his...
Antenna Traps You Can Make – Simple Construction Project
Here is a simple construction project that you can carry out. Antenna Why dipole antennas are a half wave...
ICOM IC 7300 Ham Radio Go Box, It’s Final Form?
“The go box is portable operation ready. How did I do on the wire mangement? What is its final...
ARRL Headquarters is Closed on Monday, July 5, for Independence Day
ARRL Headquarters will be closed on Monday, July 5, for the Independence Day holiday. There will be no W1AW...
FO/F1SMB French Polynesia. From DXNews.com
Yan, FO/F1SMB will be active from French Polynesia, 2 – 23 August 2021.
RV VHF Antenna Tips | Diamond X30N
I show how I erect a simple VHF antenna on my RV. Antenna End-Fed Antennas – The Doctor Will...
W1TP
Episode 358 – Tom Perera – W1TP Tom Perera, W1TP, has a collection of over 3000 Morse code keys...
Hurricane Watch Net Stands Down, Likely Activating Again on July 3
The Hurricane Watch Net (HWN) activated this morning at 1300 UTC for Hurricane Elsa, which became a Category 1...
Bob Heil, K9EID – Manufacturers Showcase
“We are with Bob Heil, K9EID with Heil Sound on this weeks episode of the Manufacturers Showcase” Antenna SIGMA...
BTECH GMRS-V1 Review, Power Output Test | GMRS Repeater Capable Handheld Radio
Today I get to talk to you about the GMRS-V1 HT (handie talkie) handheld radio for the GMRS band...
D4SAL Sal Island Cabo Verde. From DXNews.com
Paco, EA7KNT will be active as D4SAL from Porto Antiguo, Santa Maria, Sal Island, IOTA AF – 086, Cape...