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Five-band HF Linked Dipole [updated January 2025]

An improved buildThis antenna was first described in the November-December 2023 Communicator. After a year of using it, I’ve...
Antennas, Ham Radio, HF Radio, POTA, SARC, Surrey Amateur Radio

A different kind of Foxhunt

Suitable for the urban fox From the January-February 2025 SARC CommunicatorIf traditional foxhunts don’t work well for your club or...
Amateur radio, Amateur Radio Direction Finding, ARDF, fox hunt, Ham Radio, Hidden Transmitter Hunt, Radio Direction Finding, SARC, Surrey Amateur Radio

Hams meet Marines

A special event station from The NetherlandsThis is an HF activity on January 23 from PA25MC, which will be...
Amateur radio, Ham Radio, HF, HF Radio, SARC, Special Event Station

Erroneous Prepper Frequency Lists

Many “emergency frequency lists” showing up on the internet are a hodgepodge of frequencies scraped from various sources and...
EmComm, FCC, Ham Radio, HF, VHF/UHF

The SARC Communicator – January-February 2025

Even better for 2025New desktop publishing software opens up even more possibilities for the SARC Communicator, the digital periodical...
Amateur radio, Back to Basics, Basic Amateur Radio Course, Contesting, Ham Radio, POTA, Radio History, SARC Communicator, SARC Newsletter, SEPAR, Surrey Amateur Radio, The Communicator

Top Five K0NR Blog Posts for 2024

Closing out 2024, here are the top five blog posts at k0nr.com during the year. Some people may see...
Ham Radio

Nervous Ham Ready to Introduce Girlfriend to His Radios

SHINNSTOWN, WISCONSIN — A local amateur radio operator says he’s ready to introduce his girlfriend of eight months to...
Ham Radio, More Hijinks, shack, valentine, Valentine's Day

PODCAST: This Week in Amateur Radio Edition #1343 – Full Version

Release Date: November 23, 2024 Here is a summary of the news trending This Week…
Amateur radio, Amazon, AMSAT, AO-7, ARRL, Australia, Board of Directors, Brendan Carr, Bruce Paige, by-laws, Cargo Dragon, Commemoration, committee, communications, cubesats, Drones, DX, election, extra class, facebook, FCC, Foundations, General Class, geostationary, Germany, Green County, Ham Radio, Hamvention, Hawaii, History, IARU Region 3, International Space Station, internet archive, ISS, Jessica Rosenworcel, microsatellite, NASA, NCVEC, New Zealand, News, NOAA, obituary, Ofcom, OHIO, Onno Benschop, Pearl Harbor, Podcast, POTA, President Trump, Propagation, QCWA, question pool, rac, radiosport, reentry, regulatory, resignation, results, rsgb, SAQ, section managers, shortwave, SKYWARN, SKYWARN Recognition Day, SOTA, Space, SpaceX, Special Event, telethon, tower climbing, Tracher's Institute, TWIAR, Twitter, Utah, VK6FLAB, VLF, VOA, VOTA, wia, WiFi, WWI, WWII, X, YOTA, Youtube, ZDF

PODCAST: This Week in Amateur Radio Edition #1343 – Truncated 1-hour version

This is a 1-hour version of the weekly podcast for This Week in Amateur Radio….
Amateur radio, Amazon, AMSAT, AO-7, ARRL, Australia, Board of Directors, Brendan Carr, Bruce Paige, by-laws, Cargo Dragon, Commemoration, committee, communications, cubesats, Drones, DX, election, extra class, facebook, FCC, Foundations, General Class, geostationary, Germany, Green County, Ham Radio, Hamvention, Hawaii, History, IARU Region 3, International Space Station, internet archive, ISS, Jessica Rosenworcel, microsatellite, NASA, NCVEC, New Zealand, News, NOAA, obituary, Ofcom, OHIO, Onno Benschop, Pearl Harbor, Podcast, POTA, President Trump, Propagation, QCWA, question pool, rac, radiosport, reentry, regulatory, resignation, results, rsgb, SAQ, section managers, shortwave, SKYWARN, SKYWARN Recognition Day, SOTA, Space, SpaceX, Special Event, telethon, tower climbing, Tracher's Institute, TWIAR, Twitter, Utah, VK6FLAB, VLF, VOA, VOTA, wia, WiFi, WWI, WWII, X, YOTA, Youtube, ZDF

PODCAST: This Week in Amateur Radio Edition #1342 – Full Version

Release Date: November 16, 2024 Here is a summary of the news trending This Week…
AI, Amateur radio, AMSAT, Antarctic, AO-7, Arecibo, ARISS, ARRL, Australia, award, ballooning, Board of Directors, Bruce Paige, China, communications, conference, Contesting, DX, EAS, election, extra class, facebook, FCC, Field Day, Foundations, General Class, grant, Ham Radio, Hamvention, History, IARU Region 3, International Space Station, internet archive, Jessica Rosenworcel, microsatellite, NASA, NCVEC, News, NOAA, November Sweepstakes, Ofcom, Onno Benschop, picoballoon, Podcast, POTA, Propagation, Puerto Rico, question pool, rac, radiosport, regulatory, results, Rotuma Island, rsgb, Russia, Satellites, shortwave, Singapore, SOTA, Space, Teacher's Institute, telethon, tower climbing, TWIAR, Twitter, VK6FLAB, VOTA, Voyager 1, Voyager One, wia, WWI, X, Youth, Youtube

PODCAST: This Week in Amateur Radio Edition #1342 – Truncated 1-hour version

This is a 1-hour version of the weekly podcast for This Week in Amateur Radio….
AI, Amateur radio, AMSAT, Antarctic, AO-7, Arecibo, ARISS, ARRL, Australia, award, ballooning, Board of Directors, Bruce Paige, China, communications, conference, Contesting, DX, EAS, election, extra class, facebook, FCC, Field Day, Foundations, General Class, grant, Ham Radio, Hamvention, History, IARU Region 3, International Space Station, internet archive, Jessica Rosenworcel, microsatellite, NASA, NCVEC, News, NOAA, November Sweepstakes, Ofcom, Onno Benschop, picoballoon, Podcast, POTA, Propagation, Puerto Rico, question pool, rac, radiosport, regulatory, results, Rotuma Island, rsgb, Russia, Satellites, shortwave, Singapore, SOTA, Space, Teacher's Institute, telethon, tower climbing, TWIAR, Twitter, VK6FLAB, VOTA, Voyager 1, Voyager One, wia, WWI, X, Youth, Youtube

PODCAST: This Week in Amateur Radio Edition #1341 – Full Version

Release Date: November 9, 2024 Here is a summary of the news trending This Week…
Alaska, Amateur radio, AMSAT, anniversary, AO-7, Arecibo, Armed Forces Day, ARRL, auction, Australia, Broadcast, Bruce Paige, California, China, communications, CUBESAT, DX, facebook, FCC, Field Day, flooding, Foundations, FreeDV, grant, Gulf of Mexico, Ham Radio, HamSCI, Hamvention, History, Hurricane Rafael, IEEE, internet archive, Japan, NASA, net neutrality, News, NOAA, NSF, Ofcom, OHIO, Onno Benschop, Podcast, POTA, Propagation, Puerto Rico, rac, radio telescope, radiosport, Rafael, Reflect Orbital, regulatory, rsgb, Satellites, scholarship, shortwave, Singapore, SOTA, Space, Spain, Starlink, stealth, STEM, Teacher's Institute, tower climbing, TWIAR, Twitter, VK6FLAB, VOTA, Voyager 1, Weather, wia, X, Youtube

PODCAST: This Week in Amateur Radio Edition #1341 – Truncated 1-hour version

This is a 1-hour version of the weekly podcast for This Week in Amateur Radio….
Alaska, Amateur radio, AMSAT, anniversary, AO-7, Arecibo, Armed Forces Day, ARRL, auction, Australia, Broadcast, Bruce Paige, California, China, communications, CUBESAT, DX, facebook, FCC, Field Day, flooding, Foundations, FreeDV, grant, Gulf of Mexico, Ham Radio, HamSCI, Hamvention, History, Hurricane Rafael, IEEE, internet archive, Japan, NASA, net neutrality, News, NOAA, NSF, Ofcom, OHIO, Onno Benschop, Podcast, POTA, Propagation, Puerto Rico, rac, radio telescope, radiosport, Rafael, Reflect Orbital, regulatory, rsgb, Satellites, scholarship, shortwave, Singapore, SOTA, Space, Spain, Starlink, stealth, STEM, Teacher's Institute, tower climbing, TWIAR, Twitter, VK6FLAB, VOTA, Voyager 1, Weather, wia, X, Youtube

PODCAST: This Week in Amateur Radio Edition #1339 – Full Version

Release Date: October 26, 2024 ATTENTION: Due to the DDOS Cyberattack on Internet Archive, our…
40m, Air Force MARS, Amateur radio, AMSAT, ARDC, ARRL, Australia, Austria, bandwidth, boot camp, Bruce Paige, centenary, code talkers, communications, crash, cyberattack, disruption, DX, EAS, ESA, espn, essay contest, Europa Clipper, FAA, facebook, Falcon Heavy, FCC, Foundations, geostationary, geosynchronous, grant, Ham Radio, handbook, helicopter, History, IARU, Intelsat, internet archive, Jupiter, NASA, Navajo, New Zealand, News, obituary, Ofcom, Onno Benschop, PACIFICON, Podcast, POTA, Propagation, rac, radiosport, regulatory, RIP, rsgb, Russia, Satellites, science fiction, shortwave, SOTA, Space, SpaceX, Special Event, Starship, Texas, tower, tower climbing, Tunisia, TWIAR, Twitter, VK6FLAB, volcano, VOTA, wia, WWI, X, Yasme, Youth

PODCAST: This Week in Amateur Radio Edition #1339 – Truncated 1-hour version

This is a 1-hour version of the weekly podcast for This Week in Amateur Radio….
40m, Air Force MARS, Amateur radio, AMSAT, ARDC, ARRL, Australia, Austria, bandwidth, boot camp, Bruce Paige, centenary, code talkers, communications, crash, cyberattack, disruption, DX, EAS, ESA, espn, essay contest, Europa Clipper, FAA, facebook, Falcon Heavy, FCC, Foundations, geostationary, geosynchronous, grant, Ham Radio, handbook, helicopter, History, IARU, Intelsat, internet archive, Jupiter, NASA, Navajo, New Zealand, News, obituary, Ofcom, Onno Benschop, PACIFICON, Podcast, POTA, Propagation, rac, radiosport, regulatory, RIP, rsgb, Russia, Satellites, science fiction, shortwave, SOTA, Space, SpaceX, Special Event, Starship, Texas, tower, tower climbing, Tunisia, TWIAR, Twitter, VK6FLAB, volcano, VOTA, wia, WWI, X, Yasme, Youth

PODCAST: This Week in Amateur Radio Edition #1337 – Full Version

Release Date: October 12, 2024 ATTENTION: Due to the DDOS Cyberattack on Internet Archive, our…
Air Force MARS, AM Radio, Amateur radio, AMSAT, AMSAT UK, applications, Arecibo, ARRL, Artificial Star, Australia, awards, Belarus, Bruce Paige, communications, disqualification, DX, Europa Clipper, facebook, FCC, FLORIDA, Foundations, FUNcube, Georgia, grants, Ham Radio, History, Hurricane Helene, Hurricane Milton, IARU, internet archive, JOTA, JOTI, Jovian-1, legislation, NASA, News, North Carolina, Northwestern Division, obituary, Ofcom, Onno Benschop, Podcast, POTA, Propagation, Puerto Rico, QSO Party, rac, radiosport, regulatory, rescue, robotics, rsgb, Russia, Scouting, SET, shortwave, SOTA, South Carolina, Space, Tennessee, tower climbing, TWIAR, Twitter, VK6FLAB, volunteers, VOTA, West Texas Section, wia, X

PODCAST: This Week in Amateur Radio Edition #1337 – Truncated 1-hour version

This is a 1-hour version of the weekly podcast for This Week in Amateur Radio….
Air Force MARS, AM Radio, Amateur radio, AMSAT, AMSAT UK, applications, Arecibo, ARRL, Artificial Star, Australia, awards, Belarus, Bruce Paige, communications, disqualification, DX, Europa Clipper, facebook, FCC, FLORIDA, Foundations, FUNcube, Georgia, grants, Ham Radio, History, Hurricane Helene, Hurricane Milton, IARU, internet archive, JOTA, JOTI, Jovian-1, legislation, NASA, News, North Carolina, Northwestern Division, obituary, Ofcom, Onno Benschop, Podcast, POTA, Propagation, Puerto Rico, QSO Party, rac, radiosport, regulatory, rescue, robotics, rsgb, Russia, Scouting, SET, shortwave, SOTA, South Carolina, Space, Tennessee, tower climbing, TWIAR, Twitter, VK6FLAB, volunteers, VOTA, West Texas Section, wia, X

Internet Archive Offline, Podcasts temporarily unavailable

Due to the cyberattack on Internet Archive, all TWIAR podcast files are temporarily unavailable. Below…
Amateur radio, cyberattack, Follow-up, General, Ham Radio, internet archive, Newsreel, Podcast, TWIAR, wetransfer

PODCAST: This Week in Amateur Radio Edition #1336 – Full Version

Release Date: October 5, 2024 Here is a summary of the news trending This Week…
Air Force, AM Radio, Amateur radio, AMSAT, AMSAT UK, Arecibo, ARRL, Artificial Star, Australia, Belarus, braille, Bruce Paige, Collegiate QSO Party, communications, disqualification, DX, education, Europa Clipper, facebook, FCC, FLORIDA, foundation, Foundations, FT8, FUNcube, Georgia, Grouper, Ham Radio, History, Hurricane Helene, IARU, internet archive, JOTA, JOTI, Jovian-1, Jupiter, legislation, NASA, News, North Carolina, Northwestern Division, obituary, Ofcom, Onno Benschop, Podcast, POTA, Propagation, Puerto Rico, rac, radiosport, regulatory, rescue, robotics, rsgb, Russia, Satellite, Scouting, SET, shortwave, SOTA, South Carolina, Space, space weather, Tennessee, tower climbing, TWIAR, Twitter, VK6FLAB, volunteers, VOTA, West Texas Section, wia, X

PODCAST: This Week in Amateur Radio Edition #1333 – Full Version

Release Date: September 14, 2024 Here is a summary of the news trending This Week…
ACMA, Amateur radio, AMSAT, AMSAT DL, ARES, ARRL, Australia, Board of Directors, Bruce Paige, centennial, communications, Drones, DX, emergency communications, Emergency Preparedness, Erminaz, facebook, FCC, fees, Foundations, Ham Radio, HD Radio, History, Hurricane Francine, internet archive, licensing, longwave, Microwave, Museum, NASA, navigation, News, NOAA, nomination, Ofcom, OHIO, Onno Benschop, Pennsylvania, Podcast, postponement, POTA, Propagation, rac, radiosport, regulatory, rsgb, Satellites, shortwave, sideband, solar weather, SOTA, Space, space weather, Special Event, Spectrum, symposium, TAPR, tower climbing, TWIAR, Twitter, Utah, Utah Section, VEC, VK6FLAB, VOTA, wia, X, Zonecasting

PODCAST: This Week in Amateur Radio Edition #1333 – Truncated 1-hour version

This is a 1-hour version of the weekly podcast for This Week in Amateur Radio….
ACMA, Amateur radio, AMSAT, AMSAT DL, ARES, ARRL, Australia, Board of Directors, Bruce Paige, centennial, communications, Drones, DX, emergency communications, Emergency Preparedness, Erminaz, facebook, FCC, fees, Foundations, Ham Radio, HD Radio, History, Hurricane Francine, internet archive, licensing, longwave, Microwave, Museum, NASA, navigation, News, NOAA, nomination, Ofcom, OHIO, Onno Benschop, Pennsylvania, Podcast, postponement, POTA, Propagation, rac, radiosport, regulatory, rsgb, Satellites, shortwave, sideband, solar weather, SOTA, Space, space weather, Special Event, Spectrum, symposium, TAPR, tower climbing, TWIAR, Twitter, Utah, Utah Section, VEC, VK6FLAB, VOTA, wia, X, Zonecasting

PODCAST: This Week in Amateur Radio Edition #1332 – Full Version

Release Date: September 7, 2024 Here is a summary of the news trending This Week…
Amateur radio, AMSAT, ARES, ARRL, Audion, Australia, Boeing, Bruce Paige, California, Canada, citation, clubs, communications, convention, cyberattack, cybersecurity, Czech Republic, Drones, DX, EggNOGS, emergency communications, Emergency Preparedness, estate, facebook, FALCON-9, FCC, Foundations, Germany, grants, Halibut Electronics, Ham Radio, Hawaii, History, hurricanes, ICS, INDIA, internet archive, ITU, Japan, Johannes Kepler, Massachusetts, Memorandum of Understanding, MoU, Museum, NASA, News, obituary, Ofcom, Onno Benschop, orbital debris, pacific division, Podcast, Polaris Dawn, POTA, Propagation, rac, radiosport, ransomware, regulatory, reunion, RIP, rsgb, Shimano, shortwave, SK, SOTA, Space, space junk, SpaceX, Spectrum, Starliner, Starlink, Sunspots, tower climbing, transistors, TWIAR, Twitter, Utah, Utah Section, Vacuum Tubes, VEC, vice director, VK6FLAB, VOTA, Weather, wia, X, YOTA, YOTA camp

PODCAST: This Week in Amateur Radio Edition #1332 – Truncated 1-hour version

This is a 1-hour version of the weekly podcast for This Week in Amateur Radio….
Amateur radio, AMSAT, ARES, ARRL, Audion, Australia, Boeing, Bruce Paige, California, Canada, citation, clubs, communications, convention, cyberattack, cybersecurity, Czech Republic, Drones, DX, EggNOGS, emergency communications, Emergency Preparedness, estate, facebook, FALCON-9, FCC, Foundations, Germany, grants, Halibut Electronics, Ham Radio, Hawaii, History, hurricanes, ICS, INDIA, internet archive, ITU, Japan, Johannes Kepler, Massachusetts, Memorandum of Understanding, MoU, Museum, NASA, News, obituary, Ofcom, Onno Benschop, orbital debris, pacific division, Podcast, Polaris Dawn, POTA, Propagation, rac, radiosport, ransomware, regulatory, reunion, RIP, rsgb, Shimano, shortwave, SK, SOTA, Space, space junk, SpaceX, Spectrum, Starliner, Starlink, Sunspots, tower climbing, transistors, TWIAR, Twitter, Utah, Utah Section, Vacuum Tubes, VEC, vice director, VK6FLAB, VOTA, Weather, wia, X, YOTA, YOTA camp

PODCAST: This Week in Amateur Radio Edition #1331 – Full Version

Release Date: August 31, 2024 Here is a summary of the news trending This Week…
Amateur radio, AMSAT, ARES, ARRL, Australia, Bruce Paige, Canada, canadarm2, CB radio, citizens band, communications, Crew Dragon, cubesats, cyberattack, cybersecurity, Czech Republic, Director, DX, education, Emergency Preparedness, estate, facebook, FCC, Foundations, Ham Radio, History, ICS, INDIA, International Space Station, internet archive, ISRO, ISS, IT Security, ITU, Johannes Kepler, Marianas, Massachusetts, Memorandum of Understanding, NASA, New England Division, News, NRAO, NSF, obituary, Ofcom, Onno Benschop, ORESAT, Podcast, Polaris Dawn, POTA, Propagation, rac, radiosport, ransomware, regulatory, Route 66, rsgb, shortwave, SOTA, Space, SpaceX, Spectrum, Starlink, Sunspots, telephony, tower climbing, transistor, Transporter, Transporter-11, TWIAR, Twitter, vice director, VK6FLAB, VOA, Voice of America, VOTA, wia, X, YL, YOTA camp

PODCAST: This Week in Amateur Radio Edition #1331 – Truncated 1-hour version

This is a 1-hour version of the weekly podcast for This Week in Amateur Radio….
Amateur radio, AMSAT, ARES, ARRL, Australia, Bruce Paige, Canada, canadarm2, CB radio, citizens band, communications, Crew Dragon, cubesats, cyberattack, cybersecurity, Czech Republic, Director, DX, education, Emergency Preparedness, estate, facebook, FCC, Foundations, Ham Radio, History, ICS, INDIA, International Space Station, internet archive, ISRO, ISS, IT Security, ITU, Johannes Kepler, Marianas, Massachusetts, Memorandum of Understanding, NASA, New England Division, News, NRAO, NSF, obituary, Ofcom, Onno Benschop, ORESAT, Podcast, Polaris Dawn, POTA, Propagation, rac, radiosport, ransomware, regulatory, Route 66, rsgb, shortwave, SOTA, Space, SpaceX, Spectrum, Starlink, Sunspots, telephony, tower climbing, transistor, Transporter, Transporter-11, TWIAR, Twitter, vice director, VK6FLAB, VOA, Voice of America, VOTA, wia, X, YL, YOTA camp
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