A K1 Shakedown at William B. Umstead State Park & Meet-Up with KJ3FF
by Thomas (K4SWL) On Saturday, March 21, 2025, my wife and I were in Raleigh visiting our daughters. That...
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LHS Episode #610: YOLO
Hello and welcome to the 610th installment of Linux in the Ham Shack. In this episode we discuss the...
IP400 Project Marks Halfway Point
The following is a compilation of updates from ADRCS regarding the IP400 Project. [The IP400 Project has reached the...
The Art of Breaking Through a Ham Radio Pileup
There are few sounds in amateur radio as thrilling—and intimidating—as a full-blown pileup. Usually, it’s a rare DX station,...
Cat Pix on the Air CPOTA 2026
Cat Pix on the Air (CPOTA) 2026 will celebrate International Cat Day by transmitting images of cats via SSTV....
Spring, Planning, and Looking Ahead to FDIM and Hamvention
Spring has definitely sprung here in North Carolina. While temperatures have been all over the map—swinging between summertime warmth...
Top Amateur Radio Websites – Issue 2606
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Amateur Radio Weekly – Issue 414
Pebble HF An ultra-affordable QRP radio kit with big potential. QRPer DLARC: The radio geek’s doomscrolling antidote Immerse yourself...
Training for Sending Code – on the Web
Be Kind – Send Good CodeI have created a number of training aids to help me recognize morse code...
Ham College 136
Ham College episode 136 is now available for download. Technician Exam Questions Part 22. T8A – Basic characteristics of...
How to Learn CW & Improve Your Skills
For many hams, learning CW seems like a daunting task—something that’s only achievable through years upon years of practice...
Dusting Off the POTA20: QRP DX Despite Poor Propagation at Clemmons Educational State Forest
by Thomas (K4SWL) On Sunday, March 15, 2026, I was in the Raleigh area with my family, spending time...
RSGB elections: join the conversation
The RSGB 2026 elections are open. If you are an RSGB Affiliated Club, who do your members think are...
What is your question for the RSGB Board?
Do you have a question you would like the RSGB Board to answer at the RSGB 2026 AGM? There...
Could you be the next RSGB Legacy Committee Chair?
The RSGB is looking for a new Chair of the Legacy Committee, following the resignation of Richard Horton, G4AOJ...
Four New Ham Radio Products at DX Engineering for March 2026
When it comes to new products at DX Engineering, March comes in like a lion and, well, goes out...
SOTA on the Hill Where the Buffalo Roam
by Vince (VE6LK) As always, there are lots of links within the article. Click one! Click them all! Learn...
ARISS SSTV Event Celebrates Cosmonautics Day
ARISS will transmit images from Series 31 utilizing the SSTV system on the International Space Station (ISS). This event...
Ham Radio Operating Insights: Why Are Noise Floors Rising & What Can We Do About It?
Here’s the uncomfortable truth many radio operators have recognized by staring at an S-meter that refuses to dip below...
5H3DX Tanzania. From DXNews.com
Chas, NK8O will be active again as 5H3DX from Tanzania, 8 Jume – 2 July 2026. Go to Source
Advice on Being the Best Elmer You Can Be
Much of the time, I really try to focus my articles on those who are new to the hobby...
Pirate Hunt 2026
Pirate Hunt 2026 encourages listeners to seek out pirate radio stations and log them to the Pirate Hunt forums....
LHS Episode #609: The Weekender CXXXVII
It’s time for The Weekender! This is our departure into the world of hedonism, random topic excursions, whimsy and...
It’s All in the Cards! QSL Cards from DXCC Entities Active in March 2026
Today’s OnAllBands QSL card post spans the globe to give you the constant variety of DX chasing. The DXpedition...