Via the ARRL: Dick Rutan, KB6LQS, Record-Setting Pilot, SK
Lt. Col. Richard “Dick” G. Rutan, KB6LQS, has become a Silent Key. He passed away…
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ARRL Volunteers Obtain Ham Exemption to Pennsylvania Handsfree Law
Member-volunteers of ARRL The National Association for Amateur Radio® in Pennsylvania have successfully protected the legal right to use amateur...
TM5FI Ratonneau Island. From DXNews.com
Radio Amateurs members of Caster DX Gang and IDRE will be active from Ratonneau Island, Frioul Archipelago, IOTA EU...
Dick Rutan, KB6LQS, Record-Setting Pilot, SK
Lt. Col. Richard “Dick” G. Rutan, KB6LQS, has become a Silent Key. He passed away at the age of...
Armed Forces Day Crossband Test Scheduled for May 11
The US Department of Defense (DOD) is hosting this year’s Armed Forces Day (AFD) Crossband Test on Saturday, May...
via HACKADAY: Ham Radio Paddles Cost Virtually Nothing
If you don’t know Morse code, you probably think of a radio operator using a…
Top Amateur Radio Websites – Issue 2418
K6MM 160m Antenna Modifications, Versatile Field Radio Kit, Automatic Magnetic Antenna Tuner, Optimizing TX/RX Levels in WSJT-X, DIY Portable...
Ham it up: Amateur radio operators bring Ingham’s radio room back to life (Florida)
The U.S. military retired the Coast Guard Cutter Ingham more than three decades ago, but…
New RSGB Trophy Manager
We are pleased to announce that Mike Franklin, G3VYI will be the new RSGB Trophy Manager. He will focus on...
Commonwealth Contest questionnaire
Since the RSGB Commonwealth Contest in March, a small group including representatives from Canada, Australia, New Zealand and the...
5H3DX Tanzania. From DXNews.com
Chas, NK8O will be active again as 5H3DX from Tanzania, 18 – 30 June 2024.
via HACKADAY: Almost Making a Camera Sensor From Scratch
On our travels round the hardware world we’ve encountered more than one group pursuing the…
New Law for Old Tech: Congress Pushes Law Requiring New Cars to Receive AM Radio
In mid-2023, Senator Edward Markey (D-Mass.), 77, sponsored a bill called the AM Radio for Every Vehicle…
via the RSGB: RSGB Legacy Committee appoints Chair
The RSGB Board is pleased to announce it has approved the appointment of Richard Horton, G4AOJ to…
Via the ARRL: Students to Promote Collegiate Amateur Radio at the 2024 ARRL National Convention at Dayton Hamvention®
Young adults planning to attend the 2024 ARRL National Convention at Dayton Hamvention® can look…
Powerful solar flare left Earth without radio communication for 30 minutes
On May 1, an extremely powerful solar flare occurred on the Sun, which led to…
Via AMSAT: ANS-126 AMSAT News Service Weekly Bulletins
In this edition: * Greencube Terminal Program: Version 1.0.0.90 Enhancements and Updates * Chang’e-6 Successfully…
PODCAST: This Week in Amateur Radio Edition #1314 – Full Version
Release Date: May 4, 2024 Here is a summary of the news trending This Week…
PODCAST: This Week in Amateur Radio Edition #1314 – Truncated 1-hour version
This is a 1-hour version of the weekly podcast for This Week in Amateur Radio….
Via AMSAT: AMSAT Italia Enters Into the Ownership of IO-117 “GreenCube” Satellite
AMSAT News Service Special Bulletin ANS-123 May 2, 2024 In this edition: AMSAT Italia Enters…
Changes in the ARRL San Joaquin Valley Section
Steven Hendricks, KK6JTB, has been appointed as Section Manager of the ARRL San Joaquin Valley Section. He fills the...
Storms and Tornadoes: Amateur Radio Ready
Strong storms and reports of at least 60 tornadoes have wreaked havoc in the Central U.S. for nearly two...
Students to Promote Collegiate Amateur Radio at the 2024 ARRL National Convention at Dayton Hamvention®
Young adults planning to attend the 2024 ARRL National Convention at Dayton Hamvention® can look forward to meeting many...
RSGB insurance update
RSGB club insurance, and beacon and repeater insurance have now been renewed for the year to April 2025. Club...
SOS Radio Week now underway
SOS Radio Week is underway. It is an annual event that takes place throughout the month of May to...