Here are this week’s top Amateur/Ham Radio News Stories compiled by Matt (W1MST) of the “Amateur Radio Weekly Newsletter.”
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Saturday, July 11, 2020
- ICQ Podcast Episode 328 – Homebrew CAT and Programming Cable
In this episode, Martin M1MRB is joined by Chris Howard M0TCH, Martin Rothwell M0SGL, Ed Durrant DD5LP, Frank Howell K4FMH and Bill Barnes WC3B to discuss the latest Amateur / Ham Radio news. Colin M6BOY rounds up the news in brief and this episode’s f…
- Weekly Propagation Summary – 2020 Jul 06 16:10 UTC
Here is this week’s space weather and geophysical report, issued 2020 Jul 06 0150 UTC. Highlights of Solar and Geomagnetic Activity 29 June – 05 July 2020 Solar activity was very low. Region 2766 (N06 L=117, class/area Bxo/beta on 04 Jul) was the only active region on the visible disk. The region was in decay […]
- The 13 Colineis Event continues……
During my adventure with the 13 Colonies event, I was able to see the advantages my Icom 7610 brings to the table. The name of the game with the Colonies event is to try to log all 13 (Clean sweep) colonies stations. At the get-go of the event for me, …
- The 13 Colonies Event continues……
During my adventure with the 13 Colonies event, I was able to see the advantages my Icom 7610 brings to the table. The name of the game with the Colonies event is to try to log all 13 (Clean sweep) colonies stations. At the get-go of the event for me, …
- LHS Episode #355: Warp Two
Hello and welcome to the 355th installment of Linux in the Ham Shack. In this episode, the hosts wrap up Field Day 2020 and then dive into other topics including: RSGB webinars, the WIA, the QSO Today Ham Expo, open-source COVID-19 tracking software, Linux Mint 20, ADS-B trackers for Raspberry Pi and much more. […]
- Six Meters Is the New VHF On-Ramp
Many hams start out with ham radio by using FM on the 2-meter band (and maybe the 70 cm band). Clearly, the Technician license privileges are focused on VHF with 2 meters (146 MHz) being the most popular band. I wrote about common types of equipment that hams choose to support their operating habits here: … Continue reading Six Meters Is the New VHF On-Ramp →The post Six Meters Is the New VHF On-Ramp appeared first on The KØNR Radio Site.
- 13 Colonies success!
The 13 Colonies event ended on Tuesday and for me, it was right down to the wire but I was successful. I was able to contact all 13 colonies and the 2 bonus stations for a clean sweep along with 2 bonus stations. I really had no plans on participating …
- LHS Episode #356: The Weekender LII
It’s time once again for The Weekender. This is our bi-weekly departure into the world of amateur radio contests, open source conventions, special events, listener challenges, hedonism and just plain fun. Thanks for listening and, if you happen to get a chance, feel free to call us or e-mail and send us some feedback. […]
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Hawaii Island Amateur/Ham Radio News:
The Big Island Amateur Radio Club Board Meeting and regular membership meeting will be held today via the Zoom protocol at 1200 HST and 1400 HST. For details, check the BIARC List Serve.
Doug Wilson (KH6DQ) will begin an on-line Technician License Class on 01 September 2020 using the Zoom protocol. For details, contact Doug at douscelle@aol.com
All radio amateurs are encouraged to participate in the Sunday, 20 September 2020 Hawaiian Islands Grid Madness VHF/UHF simplex event. The event, sponsored by the Aulani Hui Amateur Repeater Club, will run from 1300 HST to 1700 HST. For details, go here: https://gridmadness.blogspot.com
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