xCluster: A Mac DXCluster Map App
xCluster is a visual display of dx cluster activity. DX spots are received via telnet or web services and...
Monthly Archives: April 2022
Malachite V4 SDR DSP Radio Receiver 50KHz – 2GHZ
50KHz-2GHZ V4 Malachite SDR DSP SDR Radio Receiver AM/SSB/NFM/WFM Shortwave Radio with Speaker Expansion Module “Here we take a...
Monitor Station Lextel MS-2000
Lextel MS-2000 is an RF Transmitter Station Monitor which analyzes auxiliary devices and antenna characteristics as well as the...
Japan International DX Contest
==== New Category Multi 2TX (2021-03) We will have the "MULTI-OPERATOR 2-TX" category in 2021. (CQ-WW Two-TX QSY rule...
CQ DX Marathon updates
Photo: PY5EG In 2005, W9KNI and CQ Magazine asked me if I was interested in managing a new contest...
Amateur Radio Newsline Report 2319 for Friday April 8th, 2022
– FRENCH AMATEUR SENTENCED FOR ON-AIR THREATS – PENNSYLVANIA AMATEUR FACES NEW CRIMINAL CHARGES – FCC CLARIFIES NEW AMATEUR...
ARCO Cross Controlled Rotators
Demonstration of ARCO feature to control another rotator physically connected to different ARCO controller. ARCO is a completely self-contained...
8P1W Barbados. From DXNews.com
8P1W Barbados: Charles, 8P6ET will be active from Barbados, IOTA NA – 021, in CQ MM Contest, 16 –...
FCC Amateur Radio Application Fee: Good, Bad, and Ugly
The FCC application fee for amateur radio licenses takes effect on Tuesday April 19, 2022 Antenna Off Center Fed...
What is an Octopus Antenna?
This is another question from Charles. What is an Octopus Antenna? Antenna RX Antenna – I Installed a Loop...
End-Fed Half-Wave Antenna Kit | Part One: BUILD
Get radio active! In this video, you’re guided STEP-BY-STEP by ARRL member Rob Zielfelder, Jr., N1NUG, to build an...
CountyComm GP-7 SSB ( GEN 4 ) General Purpose Radio – Organic Gray
The new GP-7 SSB radio is made based on a continued request for an excellent quality general purpose information radio. These...
JX/LB4MI Olonkin Jan Mayen. From DXNews.com
Helge, JX/LB4MI will be active from Olonkin, Jan Mayen Island, IOTA EU – 022, until October 2022.
HRWB 152 HRWB vs ICQ Podcast Trivia Quiz
In this episode the HRWB crew takes on the mighty ICQ Podcast team in a ham radio trivia quiz...
Dave Ritter, ND4MR, Receives ARRL Herb S. Brier Instructor of the Year Award
The 2021 ARRL Herb S. Brier Award for Instructor of The Year was given to recipient Dave Ritter, ND4MR....
New FCC Application Fee Will Not Apply to Amateur Radio License Upgrades
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) staff has clarified in response to an ARRL request that the new $35 application...
ISS SSTV April 7-8
Russian cosmonauts on the International Space Station (ISS) are planning to transmit Slow Scan TV (SSTV) images on 145.800...
Yaesu FTDX10 vs Kenwood TS590SG on weak signal RX
“You decide. Not scientific, but just a video showing the similarities in these 2 rigs on weaker signals on...
ICOM IC-T10 – Released April 2022. What are its Main Features
A first look at the new Icom IC-T10. Dual Band Transceiver ICOM IC-10 PDF File https://icomuk.co.uk/files/icom/PDF/newsFile/IC-T10_A4.pdf Antenna Antennas and...
UBA excluded Russian and Belarus
“Decision on the participation of stations of the Russian Federation and Belarus in the activities organized by UBA. With...
WA6CDR
Episode 394 – Robin Critchell – WA6CDR Robin Critchell, WA6CDR, had a profound influence on many young hams operating...
Register to Log in to ARRL.ORG
Follow these steps to sign in and access ARRL features and services: Go to arrl.org and click “Login” which...
ARRL International Digital Contest Log 1.0 is Now Available! [ N3FJP LOG]
“Hi All, Just a quick note to let you know that…ARRL International Digital Contest Log 1.0 is Now Available!We...
HK0/PY8WW San Andres Island. From DXNews.com
Ren, HK0/PY8WW will be active from San Andres Island, IOTA NA – 033, 7 – 12 May 2022.
Survival Radio & Emergency Communications Ukraine
“With ham radio suspended in Ukraine, we take a broader look at emergency survival radio preps & top strategies...