Tag: ham radio
Maritime Radio Day is Set for April
The 10th anniversary of Maritime Radio Day (MRD) will take place from 1200 UTC on April 14 to 2200...
RI0FM Moneron Island. From DXNews.com
RI0FM Team will be active from Moneron Island, IOTA AS – 149, RR-16-01, RDA SL-16, WFF RFF-193, Russia, 15...
Amateur Radio Anti-Viral Net to Celebrate First Anniversary
In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, some members of the Bolingbrook Amateur Radio Society (BARS) in suburban Chicago...
Ham Radio – Icom 705 remote control with a cell phone app!
Antenna The Antenna SA-680HP covers 10 through 80 meters January 26, 2015 No comments The SA-680HP...
Shark HF Stick Mobile Hamstick Antenna Review
Shark Antennas Hamsticks are mono band HF antennas that consist of a fiberglass mast with integrated coil and 48...
Ham Radio Simple Accessories for Newcomers
Peter Waters G3OJV, talks about five simple accessories that he uses and recommends, for new ham operators. He also...
A25RU Botswana. From DXNews.com
A25RU Team will be active from Botswana, 14 – 26 March 2021.
N5AC
Episode 343 – Steve Hicks – N5AC FlexRadio is the Platinum Sponsor at the next QSO Today Virtual Ham...
January 2021 Volunteer Monitor Program Report
The Volunteer Monitor (VM) Program is a joint initiative between ARRL and the FCC to enhance compliance in the...
C6AHA Bimini Islands The Bahamas. From DXNews.com
C6AHA Team will be active from Bimini Islands, IOTA NA – 048, The Bahamas, 14 – 21 July 2021.
HP3SS Panama. From DXNews.com
HP3SS Team will be active from Panama in ARRL DX SSB Contest, 6 – 7 March 2021.
Amateur Radio Newsline Report 2262 for Friday March 5 2021
– WYOMING STUDENTS GET QSO WITH ISS AT LAST – SPACEWALKING AMATEURS PREP FOR POWER UPGRADE – RF INTERFERENCE...
E2A Thailand. From DXNews.com
Champ, E21EIC will be active as E2A from Thailand in ARRL DX SSB Contest, 6 – 7 March 2021.
Location, maps and awards
I talk about the various location standards are used in amateur radio. I show several maps and awards. Antenna...
HC1MD/2 Santa Elena Ecuador. From DXNews.com
Richard, NE8Z will be active as HC1MD/2 from Provincia de Santa Elena, Ecuador, 5 – 15 March 2021.
5W7X 5W0TB Samoa. From DXNews.com
Hiro, 5W7X is currently active from Samoa, IOTA OC – 097.
ARISS, NASA, and ESA Continue to Probe Amateur Radio Problems on ISS
Amateur Radio on the International Space Station (ARISS) International Chair Frank Bauer, KA3HDO, reports that the ARISS team has...
AMSAT-DL Operators Track Mars Probes
Members of Germany’s AMSAT organization, AMSAT-DL, in cooperation with the Sternwarte Bochum Institute in Bochum, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany, have been...
MARS Volunteers Recognized with Gold-Level President’s Volunteer Service Award
A dozen US Army Military Auxiliary Radio System (MARS) volunteers have been honored with gold-level recognition for the President’s...
Yaesu FT-DX10 HF Transceiver – Is it Right for You?
We take a look at one of the most recent HF transceivers to come onto the ham radio market....
What is the Base Holding Up My Hexbeam?
William Noble asks about the base used to hold up my MFJ-1846 Hex Beam antenna. The actual base that...