Via the ARRL: Errata to the 2024 – 2028 Amateur Extra-Class Question Pool Released
The National Conference of Volunteer Examiner Coordinators (NCVEC) Question Pool Committee (QPC) has released errata…
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Topic for Club Meeting: Where Are the New Hams?
KK4OBI shares an idea to help get and keep new people interested in amateur radio.
Amateur radio is still on the airwaves in Utica, across New York and the U.S.
To some, amateur radio is more than a hobby. To them, it’s a skillset honed…
‘Anywhere there’s a camera, now there’s a risk’: Billions of users at risk of Peeping Toms
A new threat to privacy has emerged, as scientists in the US have found a…
via the RSGB: Registration is now open for Maritime Radio Day 2024
Registration is now open for Maritime Radio Day 2024, which takes place annually on 14…
Ham Radio Inspired This Scranton University Student to Pursue Engineering
Many college students participate in sports, listen to music, or play video games in their…
Via the ARRL: Senators Roger Wicker and Richard Blumenthal Introduce S.3690 to Eliminate Private Land Use Restrictions on Amateur Radio
On January 30, 2024, US Senators Roger Wicker (MS) and Richard Blumenthal (CT) introduced S.3690,…
Sacramento Girl Scouts gear up to talk to International Space Station. Here’s how they’ll do it (California)
All systems are go! Sacramento Girl Scouts Troop 1089 worked this weekend in preparation for…
Via AMSAT: ANS-049 AMSAT News Service Weekly Bulletins
In this edition: * SpaceX Delays Crew-8 Astronaut Launch to Make Way for Private Moon…
PODCAST: This Week in Amateur Radio Edition #1303 – Full Version
Release Date: February 17, 2024 Here is a summary of the news trending This Week…
PODCAST: This Week in Amateur Radio Edition #1303 – Truncated 1 hour version
This is a 1 hour version of the weekly podcast for This Week in Amateur…
Sen. Wicker co-introduces Amateur Radio Emergency Preparedness Act (Mississippi)
U.S. Sen. Roger Wicker (R-Miss.) and Sen. Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) have introduced legislation to give…
Via the ARRL: Amateur Radio as Educational Tool Represented to Policymakers in Washington DC
ARRL and Amateur Radio Digital Communications (ARDC) represented Amateur Radio at a symposium in Washington…
AGM 2024: Ask the RSGB Board a question
Over the last few years, the RSGB has been developing the way in which the Board can be asked...
Get involved with British Science Week
The RSGB has a collection of resources to help you get involved with British Science Week, which runs from...
Register for Maritime Radio Day 2024
Registration is now open for Maritime Radio Day 2024, which takes place annually on 14 and 15 April. The...
Is Ham Radio still a popular Hobby in the colossal Digital era of 21st century?
Ham radio or Amateur radio as widely known worldwide offers an engaging, tactile communication experience…
RadCom March 2024, Vol. 100, No. 3
Kanga Products Rooster transceiver review To read this edition, tap or click cover image Regulars Advertisers’ index 85 Antennas,...
via HACKADAY: Analog Engineer’s Pocket Reference Needs a Big Pocket
We always admire when companies produce useful tools or documentation that aren’t specific to their…
Via the RAC: Canadian Amateur Radio Hall of Fame (CARHOF 2023)
Barrie Crampton, VE3BSB, appointed to Canadian Amateur Radio Hall of Fame (CARHOF) The Board of…
Caribbean nations adopt Australian emergency response tech, systems
In the Caribbean, Australian-made goods are often synonymous with quality. For emergency management teams tasked…
The FCC bans robocalls with AI-generated voices
The Federal Communications Commission is making it illegal for robocalls to use AI-generated voices. The ruling,…
Via the ARRL: Amateur Radio Goes to High School in New York City
Staten Island Technical High School is the first New York City school to receive a…
via the RSGB: RSGB Spectrum and licensing update
A busy year has seen several online RSGB Spectrum Forum meetings. Two meetings held in January considered the Ofcom…
via the RSGB: RSGB British Science Week Challenge
The theme of British Science Week this year is Time. Both time and the closely related concept of…