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Youth on the Air Campers Enjoy Successful ISS Contact, Busy with Other Activities
The first Youth on the Air (YOTA) camp for young radio amateurs in the Americas wraps up on Friday...
ARRL Headquarters Holds Rededication Ceremony
On Thursday, July 15, at 10 AM EDT, ARRL Headquarters in Newington, Connecticut, hosted a rededication ceremony, recognizing ARRL’s...
Is That Cuban Radio Jammers On 40 Meters Ham Radio?
“For almost a week straight there has been an abundance of what looks like intentional radio interference on 40...
Cuba Is Jamming Ham Radio Frequencies!
“My good friend Alex, W7HU has uncovered that Cuba is jamming ham radio frequencies to stop communication in and...
GM7V Benbecula Island. From DXNews.com
GM7V Team will be active again from Benbecula Island, IOTA EU – 010, in RSGB IOTA Contest, 24 –...
The Take-off Angle Theory
“Kyle, W0AAV, is wondering if there is an optimal angle to put his vertical antenna or is the Take...
PZ5G PZ5GE PZ5SB Papegaaine Island Suriname. From DXNews.com
Markus, DJ4EL will be active as PZ5G and PZ5GE from Papegaaine Island, IOTA SA – 092 and Suriname.
MINI600 Antenna Analyzer EU1KY Firmware Version 1.04
“Here we take a look at the Mini600 Antenna Analyzer with EU1KY Firmware Version 1.04” Main Functions : Panoramic...
Youth on the Air Campers Activating W8Y, ARISS Contact Set for July 14
The first Youth on the Air (YOTA) camp for young radio amateurs in North, Central, and South America is...
Young Caribbean Nation Formalizing Amateur Radio Guidelines and Standards
With a population just north of 71,000, the Caribbean island country of Dominica (J7) boasts a modest but active...
June 2021 Volunteer Monitor Program Activity Report Released
The June 2021 activity report of the Volunteer Monitor (VM) Program has been released. The VM Program is a...
YN2RP Nicaragua. From DXNews.com
NN3RP will be active again from Nicaragua, 14 July – 15 August 2021, as YN2RP.
OJ0WS Market Reef. From DXNews.com
Pasi, OH3WS will be active as OJ0WS from Market Reef, IOTA EU – 053, 21 – 28 August 2021.
IS0/DL8JJ Sardinia Island. From DXNews.com
Emil, DL8JJ will be active as IS0/DL8JJ from Sardinia Island, IOTA EU – 024, 15 – 24 July 2021.
DX Commander All Band Vertical after 6 Months in the Air | Review
“I’ve had my DX Commander All Band vertical in the air for about 6 months now and I wanted...
Difficult Grounding Issues
Tim Desmond, KI5OUN, inspired this video on grounding. Simplest to say “Difficult Grounding Issues” Antenna Hustler 6 Band Vertical...
New Astron SS-30M-AP Switching Power Supply Review/Demo
Switching Power Supply, 30 A At 13.8 Vdc Peak Output, Front Panel Powerpoles, Fan Cooled, Meters, 115/230 Vac Input...
New Firmware Updates for the IC-705, IC-7300 and IC-9700 SDR Transceivers
Icom has released updates for its latest range of Amateur radios. The updates are available for the IC-705, IC-7300...
OA4O Peru. From DXNews.com
OA4O Team will be active from Peru in IARU HF Championship Contest, 10 – 11 July 2021.
Trinidad Island 9Y4HQ. From DXNews.com
Members of Trinidad and Tobago Amateur Radio Society will be active in IARU HF Contest 10-11 July 2021, as...
OY/LB5SH Faroe Islands. From DXNews.com
Stein, OY/LB5SH will be active from Faroe Islands, IOTA EU – 018, 17 – 20 September 2021.
HamBuilder HBR4HFS 4-Band HF Ham Radio Test and Review
“This video took me a few months to put together while testing it in different environments and locations. Today...
TO5GR Martinique Island. From DXNews.com
Dim, UT5UGR will be active as TO5GR from Ducas, Martinique Island, IOTA NA – 107.
AMSAT CubeSatSim First Official Release – v1.0
I am very pleased to announce the first software release of the CubeSatSim software v1.0! Along with the first...