via Hackaday: Singapore’s 4300 km Undersea Transmission Line With Australia Clears Regulatory Hurdle
The proposed AAPowerLink transmission line between Darwin (Australia) and Singapore. (Credit: Sun Cable) Recently Singapore’s…
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via Hackaday: “Click to Cancel” Coming Soon
If you’ve ever had to suffer through a call tree and a 9,000 hour wait…
via Hackaday: Retrotechtacular: Another Thing Your TV No Longer Needs
As Hackaday writers we don’t always know what our colleagues are working on until publication…
via Hackaday: What Would It Take to Recreate Bell Labs?
It’s been said that the best way to stifle creativity by researchers is to demand…
New tech enables 3D printing electronics without semiconductors
Researchers at MIT have unexpectedly stumbled upon a way to 3D print active electronics –…
via Hackaday: A Universal RF Amplifier
If you need an amplifier, has some advice. Don’t design your own; grab…
Intelsat 33e breaks up in geostationary orbit
The Intelsat 33e satellite has broken up in geostationary orbit (GEO) and lost power, ceasing…
via Hackaday: Jumperless Breadboard V5 Readies For Launch
When are jumper wires on a breadboard entirely optional? When it’s the latest version of…
via Hackaday: Winamp Taken Down: Too Good For This Open Source World
If you picked today in your hackerspace’s sweepstake on when Winamp would pull their code…
via Hackaday: Inside a Portable Satellite Dish
Like many of us, has things he just can’t stop buying. In his case,…
via Hackaday: Static Electricity And The Machines That Make It
Static electricity often just seems like an everyday annoyance when a wool sweater crackles as…
via Hackaday: Remembering John Wheeler: You’ve Definitely Heard of His Work
Physicist John Archibald Wheeler made groundbreaking contributions to physics, and has a fantastic…
via Hackaday: A Lightweight Balloon Tracker For High Altitude Missions
It’s pretty easy to take a balloon, fill it up with helium, and send it…
via Hackaday: What’s Your SWR? Are You Sure?
If you are involved in any sort of radio transmission, you probably have at least…
via Hackaday: The Raspberry Pi 500 Hints At Its Existence
It’s fairly insignificant in the scheme of things, and there’s no hardware as yet for…
Internet Archive Offline, Podcasts temporarily unavailable
Due to the cyberattack on Internet Archive, all TWIAR podcast files are temporarily unavailable. Below…
via the ARRL: Changes in the ARRL West Texas Section
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VoIP Hurricane Net Will Activate Wednesday 10/9/24 1 PM EDT Through Early Thursday Afternoon 10/10/24 for Major Hurricane Milton and Impacts to Florida
Hello to all.. **The VoIP Hurricane Net will activate at 1 PM EDT Wednesday Afternoon…
Through Hurricanes Helene and Milton, Amateur Radio Triumphs When All Else Fails
The morning after Hurricane Helene pummeled the eastern seaboard of the US, Thomas Witherspoon inspected…
Revolutionary Approach to Amateur Radio Explored in New Book: Jesus, Faith, & Antennas
Combining the often separated worlds of faith and technology, the newly released book Jesus, Faith, &…
via Hackaday: WiFi Meets LoRa for Long Range
What do you get when you cross WiFi and LoRa? Researchers in China have been…
Santa Barbara Amateur Radio Club seeks new home for headquarters building (California)
For 50 years, the Santa Barbara Amateur Radio Club had its headquarters on top of…
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via the ARRL: Volunteers – The Heart and Soul of ARRL Headquarters
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Hawaiʻi County Council proposes working group to enhance emergency radio communications
The Hawaiʻi County Council is looking to set up a working group that would improve…