Via the ARRL: Dick Rutan, KB6LQS, Record-Setting Pilot, SK
Lt. Col. Richard “Dick” G. Rutan, KB6LQS, has become a Silent Key. He passed away…
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via HACKADAY: Ham Radio Paddles Cost Virtually Nothing
If you don’t know Morse code, you probably think of a radio operator using a…
Ham it up: Amateur radio operators bring Ingham’s radio room back to life (Florida)
The U.S. military retired the Coast Guard Cutter Ingham more than three decades ago, but…
New RSGB Trophy Manager
We are pleased to announce that Mike Franklin, G3VYI will be the new RSGB Trophy Manager. He will focus on...
Commonwealth Contest questionnaire
Since the RSGB Commonwealth Contest in March, a small group including representatives from Canada, Australia, New Zealand and the...
via HACKADAY: Almost Making a Camera Sensor From Scratch
On our travels round the hardware world we’ve encountered more than one group pursuing the…
New Law for Old Tech: Congress Pushes Law Requiring New Cars to Receive AM Radio
In mid-2023, Senator Edward Markey (D-Mass.), 77, sponsored a bill called the AM Radio for Every Vehicle…
via the RSGB: RSGB Legacy Committee appoints Chair
The RSGB Board is pleased to announce it has approved the appointment of Richard Horton, G4AOJ to…
Via the ARRL: Students to Promote Collegiate Amateur Radio at the 2024 ARRL National Convention at Dayton Hamvention®
Young adults planning to attend the 2024 ARRL National Convention at Dayton Hamvention® can look…
Powerful solar flare left Earth without radio communication for 30 minutes
On May 1, an extremely powerful solar flare occurred on the Sun, which led to…
Via AMSAT: ANS-126 AMSAT News Service Weekly Bulletins
In this edition: * Greencube Terminal Program: Version 1.0.0.90 Enhancements and Updates * Chang’e-6 Successfully…
PODCAST: This Week in Amateur Radio Edition #1314 – Full Version
Release Date: May 4, 2024 Here is a summary of the news trending This Week…
PODCAST: This Week in Amateur Radio Edition #1314 – Truncated 1-hour version
This is a 1-hour version of the weekly podcast for This Week in Amateur Radio….
Via AMSAT: AMSAT Italia Enters Into the Ownership of IO-117 “GreenCube” Satellite
AMSAT News Service Special Bulletin ANS-123 May 2, 2024 In this edition: AMSAT Italia Enters…
RSGB insurance update
RSGB club insurance, and beacon and repeater insurance have now been renewed for the year to April 2025. Club...
SOS Radio Week now underway
SOS Radio Week is underway. It is an annual event that takes place throughout the month of May to...
RSGB Legacy Committee appoints Chair
The RSGB Board is pleased to announce it has approved the appointment of Richard Horton, G4AOJ to the role...
via HACKADAY: Farewell MFJ
We were sad to hear that after 52 years in operation, iconic ham radio supplier…
RSGB insurance
RSGB club insurance, and beacon and repeater insurance have now been renewed for the year to April 2025. Club...
Via the ARRL: CQ Magazine Publisher Dick Ross, K2MGA, SK
Longtime amateur radio publisher Dick Ross, K2MGA, has become a Silent Key. He passed away…
MFJ 998 Intelituner
Handles 1.5 kw in original box with manual The post MFJ 998 Intelituner first appeared on Hamshack.
Local radio operators prepare for the next weather emergency (Kentucky)
Local Ham radio operators in McCracken County, Kentucky, are preparing to connect with other counties…
Yaesu FP-757 GX power supply
Power supply for the FT-757GX station set. It has some double sided tape on the top that was used...
via HACKADAY: Reverse Engineering the Quansheng Hardware
In the world of cheap amateur radio transceivers, the Quansheng UV-K5 can’t be beaten for…
Sherlock Investigates: Varmints Under the Bonnet
Don’t get stranded by rodents, keep them at bay with this easy solution!