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Somewhere above you right now, a plane is broadcasting its coordinates on 1090 megahertz. A satellite high above Earth is transmitting weather…
Members of the Champlain Valley Amateur Radio Club gathered last weekend at the Atlas F Missile Silo in Champlain to…
Amateur radio users and enthusiasts are stepping up against what they see as a direct threat to the security of…
Five new sunspot groups emerged this week, one on August 17, another August 18, two more on August 21 and…
In this edition: * Cast Your Vote: 2023 AMSAT Board of Directors Election Ending Soon * Registration Now Open for…
Release Date: August 26, 2023 Here is a summary of the news trending This Week in Amateur Radio. This week’s…
Low-power radios, often referred to in the amateur radio community as QRP radios, have experienced a resurgence in popularity lately….
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is seeking public comment on the feasibility, benefits, and limitations of techniques that can help advance the…
We’ve recently written about the Quansheng UV-K5 multiband radio which supports experimental firmware to work in a wider 18 MHz – 1300…
Dipole antennas are easy, right? Just follow the formula, cut two pieces of wire, attach your feedline, and you’re on…
ARRL The National Association for Amateur Radio® has announced that the candidates for the 2023 ARRL Division elections are now…
The Federal Communications Commission its pledging its support to Hawaii following the Maui wildfires, which destroyed countless homes and killed…
Thousands of amateur radio enthusiasts visited the Rocket City this past weekend for the annual Huntsville Hamfest. This annual conference…
Amateur Radio operators activated on Sunday, August 20, 2023 to provide communications and information for Tropical Storm Hilary. As of…
In today’s digitally driven world where instant communication is often taken for granted, a powerful yet overlooked tool remains ready…
Cyberdecks rock because their homebrewed nature lets them feature all kinds of nifty additional functionality. has built his deck with…
In this edition: * Registration Open for 41st Annual AMSAT Space Symposium and Annual General Meeting * 2023 AMSAT Symposium…
Release Date: August 19, 2023 Here is a summary of the news trending This Week in Amateur Radio. This week’s…
What exactly constitutes a cyberdeck is up for debate, but for us, one thing is clear: A cyberdeck needs to…
If you’ve been making up for lost years of travel in 2023, you might have seen a fellow traveler in…
A group of (ham) radio amateurs from across the Mid-West will gather at Loop Head Lighthouse Experience in County Clare…
I recently dropped in on one of the Vintage Computer Festival events, and it made me think about why people…
RSGB Board Chair, Stewart Bryant, G3YSX has accepted the resignation from the Board of Ian Shepherd, G4EVK and thanks him…
The new hotness in cheap radios this year has been the Quansheng UV-K5, a Chinese handheld transceiver with significant RF…
International Lighthouse and Lightship Weekend (ILLW) is coming up soon. The event is usually held on the third weekend of…