Meeting Friends on the Summit: A Special SOTA Activation at North Berwick Law
by Thomas (K4SWL) Tuesday, June 30th, 2026, was a very special day during our trip to the UK. Before...
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15th Annual NJQRP Skeeter Hunt to Take Place This Weekend
The 15th annual NJQRP Skeeter Hunt will take place this Sunday on August 16th. The objective of the event...
E1779: Is Calling CQ Only Used on HF? Why? Let’s Discuss…
Part of my “Hot Topics” show, I am inviting multiple folks onto the channel tonight to talk about this...
My 2025 Ford F-150 Radio Install (VGC N7600)
I recently purchased a 2025 Ford F-150 truck that I am enjoying very much. I traded in my 2013...
DX Engineering Supports the September/October 2026 9T0MD DXpedition from the Democratic Republic of the Congo
Get ready for the pileups! The Mediterraneo DX Club will be activating Africa’s second-largest nation, the Democratic Republic of...
LHS Episode #625: Sebastián Delmont KI2D – HaLo Next Edition
Hello and welcome back everyone! You’re joining us for episode 625 of Linux in the Ham Shack, the most...
ARRL 2025 Annual Report Now Available
ARRL The National Association for Amateur Radio® has published its 2025 Annual Report, which includes a summary of the...
Amateur Radio Supports Wisconsin Tornado Recovery
On July 27, July 30, and August 1, 2026, members of the Green Bay Mike and Key Club, who...
FCC Cites GMRS Licensee for Illegal Linked Repeater Network
The FCC Enforcement Bureau has issued a Notice of Violation to Gary M. Beckstedt, Sr., of Newnan, Georgia, for...
Order Your ARRL America250 Worked All States Award Certificate
ARRL The National Association for Amateur Radio® introduced the ARRL America250 Worked All States (WAS) operating event this year....
New ARRL Maine Section Manager
Cory Golob, KU1U, of Sabattus, Maine, has been appointed as the ARRL Maine Section Manager as of August 3,...
HamSCI to Host Meteor Scatter QSO Party
HamSCI will host a Meteor Scatter QSO Party August 12-14. Hams are invited to participate on 6 and 10...
Amateur Radio Has Never Been More Affordable — So Why Do Some Things Seem So Expensive?
by Thomas (K4SWL) When I meet a newly minted amateur radio operator, I often start by telling them, “You...
ICQPodcast Episode 490 – Ham Radio ATU’s
In this episode, we join Martin Butler M1MRB, Caryn Eve Murray KD2GUT, Ed Durrant DD5LP and Frank Howell K4FMH...
HAARP to Conduct Research Campaign Supporting PARS Summer School
The following is a press release from the High-frequency Active Auroral Research Program at the University of Alaska Fairbanks:...
Amateur Radio Weekly – Issue 433
Breaking – OFDM-AB – IP400 Refactored The Amateur Radio data communications revolution of the 21st century. Zero Retries Geographic...
IP400 Project Enters Third Phase
ADRCS has posted an extensive update to their ongoing IP400 project. The updates, currently in beat testing, aim to...
E1778: Meshcore 1.16.0 – New Flood Traffic Controls for Repeater Operators
Meshcore 1.16.0 has been released and it has some exciting new updates. Let’s talk about them! Today’s video is...
Contesting 101: The Art of the Possible—Gaining Perspective
Editor’s Note: OnAllBands is pleased to post a series of articles written by accomplished amateur radio contester and DX Engineering...
Hunting Fossils and POTA Contacts on Cocklawburn Beach in Beautiful Northumberland
by Thomas (K4SWL) On Monday, June 29, 2026, my family and I decided to spend the afternoon out on...
Updated RSGB contest entry policy
The RSGB Board has approved an updated contest entry policy following a review, consultation and careful consideration. From 1...
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Episode 539 – John Burwell – KI5QKX John Burwell, KI5QKX, found his way into amateur radio through 44Net, the...
RSGB announces updated Contest Entry Policy
The RSGB Board has approved an updated Contest Entry Policy following a review, consultation and careful consideration. From 1...
Take part in solar eclipse experiments with the RSGB Propagation Studies Committee
There will be a partial solar eclipse on Wednesday 12 August and the RSGB Propagation Studies Committee would like...
Improved RSGB Course and Exam finder is now available
The Course and Exam finder page on the RSGB website is now back online. The application has been completely...