The Monkees’ Micky Dolenz, A Physics Connoisseur? Who Knew?
As part of my reporting for a story last week about the new NJR Media…
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Via AMSAT: 2024 AMSAT/TAPR Banquet at Hamvention to be Held Friday May 17th
AMSAT News Service Special Bulletin ANS-103 April 12, 2024 In this edition: 2024 AMSAT/TAPR Banquet…
via the RSGB: PSC member Gwyn Griffiths, G3ZIL interviewed by the BBC
On Monday 8 April 2024, a total solar eclipse gripped North America as radio amateurs…
A Stroudsburg teens’ passion for radio (Pennsylvania)
In this week’s Here’s to You Kid segment, 28/22 News met a young ham radio…
Going the extra mile: the radio operators who connect all 26.2 miles of the Boston Marathon (Massachusetts)
Early in the morning April 15, thousands of volunteers and athletes began to check-in and…
via HACKADAY: WSPR To The Wind With A Pi Pico High Altitiude Balloon
They say that if you love something, you should set it free. That doesn’t mean…
AO-109 to Reenter Atmosphere in Coming Weeks
AMSAT’s AO-109 (Fox-1E) CubeSat is scheduled to reenter Earth’s atmosphere in the weeks ahead. The…
via HACKADAY: M17 Digital Communications Go From Strength To Strength
The world of amateur radio is like many other fields in that there has been…
via the RSGB: World Amateur Radio Day is coming up
World Amateur Radio Day is celebrated each year on the 18 April. The theme for…
via the RSGB: RSGB call for radio amateurs enjoying the new licence conditions
During May, the RSGB Photo Friday feature on social media will highlight radio amateurs who…
via the RSGB: RSGB President interviewed by BBC
On 11 April, BBC Radio 4 Feedback presenter Andrea Catherwood looked at why the Long…
Via the ARRL: Active Hurricane Season Predicted for 2024
Colorado State University (CSU) hurricane researchers predict an active Atlantic hurricane season (June 1 to…
via HACKADAY: DIY 6 GHZ Pulse Compression Radar
Conceptually, radar is pretty simple: send out a radio wave and time how long it…
Via the ARRL: Ham Radio Active During Eclipse
Millions of people across the United States got to see a rare solar eclipse on…
Top Amateur Radio Websites – Issue 2415
Telescopic Fiberglass Antenna Pole Support Method, Full size 80m End Fed Half Wave Antenna, 4m Tall Vertical Dipole for...
Via the ARRL: Amateur Radio Saves Family in Death Valley National Park
Death Valley National Park is in a remote desert in southern California, where mobile phone…
Crook County officials to hold ham radio communication exercise simulating high-water event (Oregon)
On Saturday, Crook County Emergency Management, Crook County Sheriff’s Search and Rescue, and Crook County…
Incorrect Email sent to RAC Members about Membership Cancellation
RAC Bulletin April 13, 2024: Incorrect Message sent to Members We have received several reports from RAC members who...
Active Hurricane Season Predicted for 2024
Colorado State University (CSU) hurricane researchers predict an active Atlantic hurricane season (June 1 to November 30) in their...
3G0Y Easter Island. From DXNews.com
3G0Y Team will be active from Easter Island, IOTA SA – 001, 18 April – 6 May 2024. (earlier...
3D2CCC Conway Reef. From DXNews.com
3D2CCC Team will be active from Conway Reef, IOTA OC – 112, Fiji.
Famous Pittsburgh Inventor (You Probably Haven’t Heard Of) Celebrates 150th Birthday (Pennsylvania)
The National Museum of Broadcasting will be honoring Pittsburgh inventor and broadcasting pioneer Frank Conrad…
via HACKADAY: 1950s Switching Power Supply Does it Mechanically
When you hear about a switching power supply, you think of a system that uses…
Furness radio enthusiast earns acclaim from America (UK)
A man from Furness has earned himself international recognition through his passion for radio. Nick…
via the RSGB: 8 April 2024 – HF Aurora Reflections Observed at Anchorage, Alaska USA by Whitham Reeve
Many interesting phenomena can be observed in the high frequency radio band including aurora reflections,…