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Utah Amateur Radio Club Marks its Centennial
The Ogden Amateur Radio Club (OARC) in Utah is celebrating its 100th anniversary as an organized club. In May...
France Announces Ham Radio Exam Changes
After an 8-year wait, a new amateur radio decree has been published in the French government’s Official Journal. The...
CQ WPX SSB/CW 2021 Online Scoring Trophy program
ContestOnlineScore.com and our sponsor Icom America Inc. are establishing a special award program to encourage the use of scoreboards during international...
The New ARRL Repeater Directory is Now Shipping
The 2021 ARRL Repeater Directory® is now shipping. It includes “crowdsourced” listings contributed by users, repeater owners, and volunteer...
FCC Not Yet Collecting $35 Application Fee
The FCC Part 97 rules establishing a new $35 amateur radio application fee go on the books on April...
Win4Icom Lets You Control Your Icom from Your Computer
Win4IcomSuite is a windows control program for the Icom IC-7100, IC-7300, IC-7600, IC-7610, IC-7700, IC-7800, IC-7850/51 and IC-9700 transceivers supporting Icom’s built in...
Little Tarheel II | Mobile HF 80-6 Meter Ham Radio Antenna
The Little Tarheel (TH-1L), when properly installed on your vehicle, will provide continuous coverage from 7.0 to 54 MHz...
$35 Amateur Radio Application Fee Published in the Federal Register
$35 Amateur Radio Application Fee Published in the Federal Register – Ham Radio Q&A The FCC has published their...
Video 3Y0Z Bouvet Island EY8MM. From DXNews.com
Video 3Y0Z Bouvet Island DX Pedition. Author – Nodir Tursun Zade, EY8MM.
Weird Ham Radio Gear! Belcom LS-702 433 MHz SSB&FM
The Belcom LS-702 is a really cool 433MHz FM and SSB transciever. It is surprising how well it still...
New $35 FCC license rules to take effect April 2021
We have a set date for the $35 License Fee. Let’s talk about it today! Antenna Resonant Antennas, HF...
Dump the UV-5R and Get the GT-5R
“For years the Baofeng UV-5R has been maligned as non-compliant with FCC regulations and a real spreader of spurious...
A71EM Qatar. From DXNews.com
Juma, A71EM will be active from Qatar in Russian DX Contest, 20 – 21 March 2021, as A71EM.
VK0PD Casey Station Antarctica. From DXNews.com
Paul, VK2PAD is currently active as VK0PD from Casey Station, IOTA AN – 016, Antarctica.
S21DX Manpura Island Bangladesh. From DXNews.com
S21DX Team will be active from Manpura Island, IOTA AS – 140, Bangladesh, 16 – 22 December 2021.
80 Meter Dipole Install via Drone
Installing my 80 Meter Dipole with my DJI Mavic was probably not the smartest thing I’ve ever done but...
ALEXLOOP HAMPACK SYSTEM
PY1AHD ALEX the ALEXLOOP Portable Magnetic Loop creator working on his home factory. AlexLoop HamPack design has been inspired...
TO7O FM/EA1BP Martinique. From DXNews.com
TO7O. FM/EA1BP will be active from Martinique, IOTA NA – 107, 27 October – 5 November 2021.
Amateur Radio Newsline Report 2264 for Friday March 19 2021
– TIME-KEEPING BROADCAST SYSTEM GETTING UPGRADE – ARES TEAM DIGS IN DURING COLORADO BLIZZARD – GERMAN ‘HEALING’ DEVICE BANNED...
BP0P Taiwan. From DXNews.com
BP0P Team will be active from Taiwan in CQ WW WPX SSB Contest, 27 – 28 March 2021.
Nice presentation of Power Genius XL by Dan, N7HQ [ VIDEO ]
QSO Today Expo March 2021 – Dan N7HQ gives us an overview of the PGXL and its features. Antenna...
What”s a Transponder, Anyway?
A question from an Oggie prompted this look at the use of transponders in amateur radio. Antenna The 40/80/160...