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The K7RA Solar Update
Tad Cook, K7RA, Seattle, reports: The 10.7-centimeter solar flux density was 88.1 on Wednesday, November 4, the highest since October 14, 2016, when i… Read more
NASA reestablishes contact with 43-year-old Voyager 2 which is 11.6 BILLION miles from Earth after repairs to antenna in Australia left spacecraft flying solo for seven months
NASA has reestablished contact with its Voyager 2 spacecraft as it travels more than 1.6 billion miles from Earth – after the probe was left fl… Read more
KM4ACK End Fed Half Wave Antenna Build And Review
KM4ACK End Fed Half Wave Antenna Build And Review Kit includes everything you need to build a 49:1 end fed half wave antenna. Antenna works without ne… Read more
Xiegu GSOC First Look! Feature Walkthrough
Xiegu GSOC First Look! Feature Walkthrough Read more
ARRL Comments on FCC Draft World Radiocommunication Conference Recommendations
ARRL has submitted comments on two draft recommendations approved in October by the FCC’s World Radiocommunication Conference Advisory Committee (WAC)… Read more
Measuring Coaxial Cable Losses @ HF, VHF, and UHF frequencies.
Measuring Coaxial Cable Losses @ HF, VHF, and UHF frequencies. Read more
Chameleon Antenna F-LOOP 2.0 TOTAL
The CHA F-LOOP 2.0 was designed with portability, ease of use simplicity, ruggedness and high performance in mind. Unlike any other similar antennas o… Read more
Category 4 Hurricane Eta Threat Prompts Activation
As Hurricane Eta increased to a major Category 4 hurricane with sustained winds of 140 MPH on track to landfall along the Nicaraguan coast, WX4NH… Read more
Neutron-1 CubeSat Scheduled for Deployment on November 5; Other Sats Pending
The 3-U Neutron-1 CubeSat is scheduled for deployment from the International Space Station (ISS) on November 5 at 10:40 UTC. For the satellite’s first… Read more
An Introduction to GNU Radio
An Introduction to GNU Radio The RSGB have made available the video of the Introduction to GNU Radio talk by Heather Lomond, M0HMO, part of the S… Read more
Universal Ham Radio Remote. Open source remote radio control.
Universal Ham Radio Remote. Open source remote radio control. Read more
Shortwave Listening with your HF Transceiver
Shortwave Listening with your HF Transceiver Read more
How to Read Crossed-Needle SWR/Watt Meters
How to Read Crossed-Needle SWR/Watt Meters Read more
Xiegu GSOC in depth review
A first look at the NEW Xiegu GSOC. Taking a deep dive at all the features. The Xiegu GSOC is a universal controller product used for external control… Read more
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The New Yaesu FTDX10 [ UPDATE ]
Yaesu FTDX10 New Yaesu compact HF and 50 MHz 100W SDR Transceiver available in December 2020.Functionalities of the top line models in a smaller form… Read more
The New FTDX10 Compact HF/50MHz 100W SDR
The New FTDX10 Compact HF/50MHz 100W SDR NEWSFLASH ! ML&S are pleased to announce a new radio from Yaesu ! The all new compact Yaesu FTDX10… Read more
The K7RA Solar Update
Tad Cook, K7RA, Seattle, reports: Our sun is finally waking up. The average daily sunspot number rose this week from 15 to 17, which is nothing remark… Read more
It’s a Wrap for Hurricane Watch Net, ARES Teams Stand Down
After an activation that lasted more than 9 hours, the Hurricane Watch Net (HWN) suspended operations on October 28 at around 0130 UTC. “Although Zeta… Read more
Xiegu GSOC – An Overlook of Functions and Features
Xiegu GSOC – An Overlook of Functions and Features Read more
Five Wire Antennas Vying for Reference Station
Five Wire Antennas Vying for Reference Station Read more
Measuring Crystals with NanoVNA and other tools
Measuring Crystals with NanoVNA and other tools Read more
RSGB Seeks Regulator’s Records of Complaints about On-Air Behavior
The Radio Society of Great Britain (RSGB) has filed a freedom-of-information request to UK telecommunications regulator Ofcom in an effort t… Read more
Oldest Known US Radio Amateur, Cliff Kayhart, W4KKP, SK at 109
Charles Clifford “Cliff” Kayhart, W4KKP, of White Rock, South Carolina, died on October 26, a few days past his 109th birthday. An ARRL member, he was… Read more
Radio Amateurs in Western Pennsylvania to Commemorate KDKA Broadcasting Centennial
Pittsburgh radio station KDKA will celebrate 100 years of radio broadcasting in November, and Pennsylvania radio amateurs will honor that milestone… Read more
A Super-Duper Tiny 3D-Printed HF Radio Antenna.
A Super-Duper Tiny 3D-Printed HF Radio Antenna. Read more
New Zealand Radio Amateurs Lose Access to 60 Meters
Radio amateurs in New Zealand no longer have access to 60 meters, effective on October 24. Use of the band by radio amateurs in New Zealand is provisi… Read more
ARRL urges members to strongly oppose FCC’s aplication fees proposal
In a special edition of the ARRL Letter issued October 27 the League is urging its members to oppose the FCC proposal to charge a fee for license appl… Read more
RF SHARK SHORTWAVE RECEIVER KIT
The receiver works according to the double superhet principle and is designed for the frequency range from 40 kHz to 30 MHz. It is characterized by an… Read more
CQ WW SSB/CW 2020 Online Scoring Trophy program
ContestOnlineScore.com and our sponsor Icom America Inc. are establishing a special award program to encourage the use of scoreboards during internat… Read more
VisAir QRP
VisAir QRP Read more