Yaesu announces the “FTX-1F” HF to 430MHz portable radio
Via Google Translate: Yaesu Musen Co., Ltd. exhibited the new portable radio “FTX-1F” that supports…
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The IC-7760, A New Innovative Shack Style Full Control Head with Separate RF Deck
2024.08.24 The IC-7760, A New Innovative Shack StyleFull Control Head with Separate RF Deck Icom…
Via AMSAT: ANS-238 AMSAT News Service Weekly Bulletins
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via Hackaday: Citizen Scientists Spot Super Fast Moving Object in NASA Data
When you were five, you probably spotted your best friend running at “a million miles…
via the ARRL: Lost and Found: EME WAC Award Application
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via Hackaday: Rebuilding The First Digital Personal Computer
When thinking of the first PCs, most of us might imagine something like the Apple…
Via the RSGB: YOTA Czechia 2024 – Day 6
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American Radio Relay League confirms $1 million ransom payment
The American Radio Relay League (ARRL) confirmed it paid a $1 million ransom to obtain…
via Hackaday: A Modern Take on an Old Language
Some old computer languages are destined to never die. They do, however, evolve. For example,…
via the ARRL: ARRL Expands Publications Archive
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Via the RSGB: YOTA Czechia 2024 – Day 5
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via Hackaday: Your Data in the Cloud
I try not to go off on security rants in the newsletter, but this week…
RSGB Convention MCU programming workshop
At the RSGB Convention there will be a workshop to introduce attendees to microcontroller programming through a short presentation...
RSGB Morse competency tests at National Hamfest
If you’re going to the National Hamfest on 27 and 28 September, why not try the RSGB Morse competency...
via Hackaday: Cost-Optimized Raspberry Pi 5 Released With 2 GB RAM and D0 Stepping
When the Raspberry Pi 5 SBC was released last year, it came in 4 and…
VOA Is Shuttering Its Marianas Shortwave Site
Operational costs, minimal audience and lingering damage from 2018 typhoon contributed to the decision
Ontario man stumbles upon “mind-boggling” North Korean state TV broadcasts
August 21, 2024 North Korea is extremely selective about what it chooses to show to outsiders, yet an Ontario...
BBC legend quits after 50 years as devastated co-stars praise ‘remarkable’ career (UK)
BBC veteran Laurie Margolis, 74, has announced he will be leaving the corporation after five decades….
via the ARRL: ARRL IT Security Incident – Report to Members
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via Hackaday: WOW! It Wasn’t Aliens After All!
There may not be many radio astronomy printouts that have achieved universal fame, but the…
via Hackaday: Unusual Tool Gets an Unusual Repair
In today’s value-engineered world, getting a decade of service out of a cordless tool is…
Globalstar gets conditional approval to replenish constellation
Globalstar has secured permission to start deploying up to 17 improved direct-to-smartphone connectivity satellites next…
Via the RSGB: YOTA Czechia 2024 – Day 3
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Via the RSGB: YOTA Czechia 2024 – Day 4
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via Hackaday: Handheld Oscilloscope Meter Reviewed
We live in a time where there’s virtually no excuse not to have some kind…