E1673: GMRS Repeater Linking Is It Ever Justified Ever wondered if linking GMRS repeaters across miles (or states!) is a smart upgrade or a fast track to...
Year-End Wrap-Up: DX Engineering Added New & Established Manufacturers to Its Lineup in 2025 Plus, DX Engineering formed exclusive distribution agreements with leading providers and expanded its own lineup of branded equipment. ***...
Impromptu POTA: A Cold, Windy Activation on the Blue Ridge Parkway with the KH1 by Thomas (K4SWL) Yesterday–December 29, 2025–I had a few errands to run in town. The plan was simple: make...
HRWB 253 – QRP Labs In this episode we meet Hans Summers, founder of QRP Labs, the makers of the wildly popular QCX, QDX...
Licensed Amateurs by State How Extra is Your State?My amateur radio license was set to expire early in 2026, so I sat down...
It’s All in the Cards! QSL Cards from Lakshadweep OnAllBands’ final QSL card post of 2025 takes us roughly 8,000 miles from DX Engineering headquarters in Tallmadge, Ohio,...
Space-π to transmit SSTV images via UMKA-1 (RS40S) CubeSat AMSAT-Francophone has posted information about an SSTV event sponsored by Space-π. The event will transmit SSTV images from the...
Quickie Activation: Nine Minutes of Radio Therapy at the NC Transportation Museum by Thomas (K4SWL) On Monday, December 1, 2025, I managed to squeeze in a last-minute, impromptu–and very speedy–activation of...
PODCAST: This Week in Amateur Radio #1400 PODCAST: This Week in Amateur Radio Edition #1400 – Full Version (With repeater ID breaks every 10 minutes) Release...
E1671: Subscriber Challenge! Let’s Get These Channels to 10,000 Subs Tonight I invite Freddie Mac from @HamRadioCrusader and Josh from @HamShackTV onto the channel – we are trying to...
ICQPodcast Episode 473 – Is AI About to Kill Ham Radio? In this episode, we join Martin Butler M1MRB, Dan Romanchik KB6NU, Caryn Eve Murray KD2GUT, Edmund Spicer M0MNG, and...
KD9ZAB: QRP POTA and SOTA From the Top of Missouri by Adam (KD9ZAB) Last Saturday (December 20, 2025) was one of those activations that remind you why QRP is...
Getting comfortable As much as it is hard for me to believe, this past year I officially became a senior citizen...
Amateur Radio Weekly – Issue 401 The Top Links of 2025 At the end of each year, I take a look back at all the...
Youth Ham Radio Insights: Getting Started on a Budget Amateur radio isn’t the easiest hobby for young people to pursue for a multitude of reasons, including the support...
Christmas Day QRP in the Dark (and Cold) by Vince (VE6LK) As always, there are lots of links within the article. Click one! Click them all! Learn...
Amateur Radio Newsline Report 2513 for Friday, December 26th, 2025 – SUCCESS WITH STUDENT DMR PROJECT IN INDIA – UNIVERSAL POSTAL CONGRESS ENDS USE OF IRCS in 2026 –...
KP5/NP3VI. From DXNews.com Desecheo Island, Puerto Rico — In collaboration with the Vieques Island Amateur Radio Club (NP3VI) and the Manyana DX...
ARRL Headquarters Closing for Christmas Holiday 2025 ARRL The National Association for Amateur Radio® will close our headquarters early at 12 PM Eastern Standard Time (1700 UTC)...
What QRP Has Taught Me About Slowing Down by Thomas (K4SWL) It’s Christmas Eve as I write this, sipping my first cup of morning coffee, the house...
RSGB HQ Christmas and New Year closing times RSGB HQ has now closed for the Christmas and New Year holidays and will re-open at 08.30 on Monday,...