HR5/F2JD Honduras. From DXNews.com
Gerard, F2JD will be again active from Honduras, 8 December 2021 – 5 April 2022, as HR5/F2JD.
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Video LU9ESD from ZW5B ARRL DX SSB Contest 2021. From DXNews.com
Video Manu Siebert, LU9ESD from ZW5B in ARRL DX SSB Contest 2021.
ARRL Responds to Story of Radio Amateur Told to Remove His Antenna
ARRL has responded to an Orlando, Florida, news story on August 23, 2021 by WFTV Channel 9 alleging a...
Katherine Forson, KT5KMF, is the Recipient of the 2021 ARRL Hiram Percy Maxim Memorial Award
Increasing the interest and participation in Amateur Radio of those younger than 21 remains a primary effort of ARRL....
3D2CR Conway Reef. From DXNews.com
Dom, 3Z9DX planning to be active again as 3D2CR from Conway Reef, IOTA OC – 112.
ARRL Board Establishes Program to Cover Initial FCC License Fee for Young Applicants
The ARRL Board of Directors has formally endorsed a proposed program calling on ARRL to cover the $35 application...
Hurricane Watch Net, VoIP Hurricane Net Funnel Ham Radio Reports to Forecasters During Ida
The Hurricane Watch Net (HWN) and the VoIP Hurricane Net (VoIP WX) were busy gathering “ground-truth” weather observations from...
Types of Dummy Loads
Rod, VK4EZY, is setting up a dummy load that he has constructed but he doesn’t know for sure how...
Job Openings at ARRL Headquarters
ARRL The National Association for Amateur Radio® has the following employment opportunities at ARRL headquarters in Newington, Connecticut. Qualified...
N1MM+ Updates!
Version 1.0.9252 (August 31, 2021) K4 Radio Control: Increased the command pacing and slowed the radio polling to eliminate...
Ham Radio Deluxe Software Overview
This is an updated overview video that describes the overall features of the Ham Radio Deluxe Software suite. Ham...
Use a Crossband Repeater Instead
“Ken, N2DF, is having trouble with his HT because of his metal house. He is unable to connect and...
FEMA Announces HF Interoperability Activity on 60-Meter Channels 1 and 2
Channels 1 and 2 on 60 meters will be available starting on August 30 for interoperability between US government...
Mini SSB receiver ATS-25 (LW/MW/SW/FM)
It’s small SSB/AM/FM receiver with wide band coverage – LW/MW/SW/FM. Touchscreen and simple menu makes this radio easy to...
What size or gauge of wire should I use for an antenna
“A viewer asks: What size of gauge of wire should I use for my portable End Fed Half Wave...
FCC Grants Temporary Waiver to Permit Higher Symbol Rate Data Transmissions for Hurricane Ida Traffic
The FCC has granted an ARRL emergency request for a temporary waiver intended to facilitate relief communications in the...
WA4JQS
Episode 365 – Tony DePrato – WA4JQS Tony DePrato WA4JQS had an early love of radio and a junior...
Amateur Radio Newsline Report 2287 for Friday August 27, 2021
– DISPUTE OVER SUSPECTED RFI AND INSULIN PUMP – NASA MAKING PLANS FOR A ‘LUNAR ARECIBO’ DISH – AMSAT...
HK3JCL Colombia. From DXNews.com
Lothar, DK8LRF will be active again as HK3JCL from Colombia, 1 September 2021 – until end of May 2022.
5X3R Uganda. From DXNews.com
Elvira, IV3FSG will be active as 5X3R from Uganda, 13 August – 2 September 2021.
Hurricane Watch Net Calls for “All Hands on Deck” on Sunday
As Hurricane Ida moves into the Gulf of Mexico drawing a bead on New Orleans, the Hurricane Watch Net...
Solar Tsunami and CME
THE STAGE IS SET FOR AURORAS: A minor CME struck Earth’s magnetic field on Aug. 27th (~0100 UT). At first the impact...
5H3MB Tanzania. From DXNews.com
5H3MB. Maurizio Buffoli, IK2GZU will be active again from Tanzania, 25 September – 20 November 2021, as 5H3MB.
Radio Amateurs Prepare for Potentially Catastrophic Storm this Weekend
The National Weather Service has forecast that Hurricane Ida is expected to be a dangerous major hurricane when it...