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Part 1 of this series introduced two fundamental antenna concepts while part 2 discussed the PIFA antenna. Within the universe of available antennas,…
When the first radios and telegraph lines were put into service, essentially the only way to communicate was to use…
Antennas come in a broad range of sizes, styles, and configurations to meet frequency, bandwidth, directivity, and many other objectives;…
When tried painting aluminum for electronic projects, he found it didn’t tend to stay painted. It would easily scratch off…
Release Date: January 28, 2023 Here is a summary of the news trending This Week in Amateur Radio. This week’s…
Antennas come in abroad range of sizes, styles, and configurations to meet frequency, bandwidth, directivity, and many other objectives; the…
Students at Brentwood Magnet Elementary School of Engineering in Raleigh got an out-of-this-world lesson in engineering using some old-school technology. The school…
If you’ve been looking for a practical example of using GNU Radio, you should check out work on decoding telemetry…
With the invention of smartphones and other electronics, some people may feel amateur radio is no longer relevant in today’s…
George Roth built his first shortwave radio when he was in sixth grade. “In grade school, being able to hear…
The U.S. House of Representatives is considering legislation that would modify regulations that currently restrict amateur radio operators from installing…
There are two new Yaesu transceivers in use at ARRL Headquarters in Newington, Connecticut. They arrived via a generous donation…
Orlando HamCation® is February 10 – 12, 2023, and hosts the ARRL Southeastern Division Convention. In partnership with HamCation, ARRL’s…
The World Radiosport Team Championship Sanctioning Committee (WRTC-SC) is accepting proposals for hosting the 2026 WRTC event. The World Radiosport…
RAC President Phil A. McBride, VA3QR, attended the annual Board of Directors meeting of the American Radio Relay League (ARRL)…
The recent theft of an alternative energy source dampened the festive spirits of the Yellowhead Amateur Radio Association over the…
Many amateur radio operators and satellite watchers have been predicting the date and time of reentry for FalconSAT-3 (FS-3). While all…
Winter Field Day (WFD), sponsored by the Winter Field Day Association, is coming again. This year, the dates are January…
Release Date: January 21, 2023 Here is a summary of the news trending This Week in Amateur Radio. This week’s…
AMSAT NEWS SERVICE ANS-022 In this edition: * AMSAT Exhibiting at 2023 Hamcation * IARU Coordinates Two New Satellites *…
The 2023 RSGB Band Plans are now available online and in the February edition of RadCom. Whilst there are no formal changes…
The case against ex-pilot Gregory Lynn, accused of the murder of missing campers Russell Hill and Carol Clay in Victoria’s…
Shortwave radio is a type of radio technology used for long-distance communication. It uses frequencies between 3 and 30 MHz,…
When there is total breakdown of official communication channels during a natural calamity or a similar situation, the informal HAM…
The Federal Communications Commission regulates lots of industries and practices relating to telecommunications and the internet, but it is now cementing its…