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Issue 286 May 20th, 2023 Announcing Amateur Radio Daily I was planning to announce this as a celebration of the 300th issue of ARW, but events transpired to allow this to happen much sooner! Amateur Radio Daily is a web site (and RSS feed) highlighting additional and more timely events beyond what’s featured in this email newsletter. So if you find yourself craving just a bit more Ham Radio news, please check out Amateur Radio Daily. It’s all a big experiment and feedback is welcome. For more info around how this project came together, read on. 73, Cale K4HCK Top links AuGratin: POTA hunter utility AuGratin allows a POTA hunter to easily log contacts with activators. K6GTE Shortwave DB: Shortwave transmitter map For radio enthusiasts, DXers, or anybody with a shortwave radio to help identify shortwave signals or to view general broadcast schedules. Shortwave DB Simplest way to guy a telescopic fiberglass antenna pole My needs are fairly basic: rapid deployment, lightweight and uncomplicated. Ham Radio Outside the Box SolderBaloney and SolderTruth This is so nuts that it actually had me checking to see if this was possibly an April 1 joke. But alas, it is quite serious. SolderSmoke Daily News National Hurricane Center Amateur Radio Station annual test The Amateur Radio station of the National Hurricane Center, WX4NHC, located in Miami, will conduct their on-the-air test on Saturday, May 27. ARRL 102 US Representatives ask carmakers to keep AM radio They also ask if past federal loans and subsidies could mitigate the cost of interference remediation. Radio World Chairman of the DRM Consortium: DRM is smart and on the way up It’s versatile, flexible, and spectrum and energy efficient — so much more so than classic radio broadcast. Radio World Marconi “T” HF aerial switch It’s quite easy to make your conventional Doublet, Dipole, or G5RV become a “T” antenna. M0PZT Video Boeing 737 ground-to-air Ham Radio contact Contact with AI7RP piloting a Boeing 737 from Detroit to Seattle from 284 miles at 34,000 feet on 10 meters. W7NY Using your US HT in Europe What kind of license do I need? Where and how can I operate? KM6LYW Corner antenna Having fun with a corner reflector dipole. IMSAI Guy Did you receive this email as a forward? Sign-up here Amateur Radio Weekly is curated by K4HCK. Thank you for reading. 73 Friends of the Newsletter | View the archive | Follow on Mastodon