“Active” call sign probably isn’t what you think

“Active” call sign probably isn’t what you think

📌 INFORMATIVA COPYRIGHT — I diritti appartengono al legittimo proprietario. Fonte: daily.hamweekly.com — 🔗 Leggi l’articolo originale By Rob Rosenberger (K4HST) Do this: visit the FCC call sign lookup and search for W0QUF. It says right there on the page: “Status: Active.” Except it’s not. Look farther right and you’ll see its grace period started in January. Now search for it at the ARRL call sign lookup. They give you no hint it’s in a grace period. Do an FCC…

“Active” call sign probably isn’t what you think

brugtgrej.dk is Denmark’s Premier Marketplace for Used Ham Radio Gear

📌 INFORMATIVA COPYRIGHT — I diritti appartengono al legittimo proprietario. Fonte: daily.hamweekly.com — 🔗 Leggi l’articolo originale The following is a message from brugtgrej.dk: Since the year 2000 I have been running a site for announcing used ham radio gear here in Denmark. It has since grown to be the one and only place for buying and selling used ham radio gear and has also become the biggest discussion forum here in Denmark. Earlier this year, I released generation II…

“Active” call sign probably isn’t what you think

HamRadioWeb Offers Remote FT8 Operation

📌 INFORMATIVA COPYRIGHT — I diritti appartengono al legittimo proprietario. Fonte: daily.hamweekly.com — 🔗 Leggi l’articolo originale The following is a message from HamRadioWeb: I wanted to share a new web-based platform for remote digital operations that might be of interest to the DX community and operators managing remote stations or DXpeditions: HamRadioWeb HamRadioWeb is designed to streamline remote FT8/FT4 operating directly from any mobile browser or PC without requiring complex setups like VPNs or port forwarding. In addition to…

Helioclock Review: An In-Depth Look at a Well-Crafted Situational Awareness Display

Helioclock Review: An In-Depth Look at a Well-Crafted Situational Awareness Display

📌 INFORMATIVA COPYRIGHT — I diritti appartengono al legittimo proprietario. Fonte: daily.hamweekly.com — 🔗 Leggi l’articolo originale By Cale Mooth (K4HCK) Amateur Radio Daily Anthony (KA9NWM), the creator of Helioclock, was kind enough to send along the Live USB Stick version of Helioclock for me to review. I’ve been evaluating Helioclock in my shack and home office over the last two weeks. There has been a deluge of ham radio focused, situational awareness “dashboards” that have entered the market over…

“Active” call sign probably isn’t what you think

Fire Prevention Week Special Event Highlights Fire Safety

📌 INFORMATIVA COPYRIGHT — I diritti appartengono al legittimo proprietario. Fonte: daily.hamweekly.com — 🔗 Leggi l’articolo originale This year, Fire Prevention Week will be from Sunday October 4th through Saturday October 10th. In Ontario we will be using special event call sign VE3FIRE, operating as a Wild Card station, and in the US there will be stations using the call signs N0F through N9F along with KF2IRE, another Wild Card station. All twelve stations are working to highlight fire safety…

“Active” call sign probably isn’t what you think

Activate All RI POTA Event

📌 INFORMATIVA COPYRIGHT — I diritti appartengono al legittimo proprietario. Fonte: daily.hamweekly.com — 🔗 Leggi l’articolo originale Activate All RI aims to get all 61 of Rhode Island POTA parks on the air September 11–13. Think of it as a POTA take on a state QSO party: get a bunch of us out operating and give everyone else a weekend of Rhode Island parks to chase. Activating every park in a state over one weekend is one of those things…

“Active” call sign probably isn’t what you think

SafecomLink for Pactor – Hamradio Edition Launches in the WiMo Store

📌 INFORMATIVA COPYRIGHT — I diritti appartengono al legittimo proprietario. Fonte: daily.hamweekly.com — 🔗 Leggi l’articolo originale The following is a press release from SafecomLink: The Software Behind the Next Generation of Pactor Modems NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, September 1, 2026 WiMo & SafecomLink today announced that SafecomLink for Pactor – Hamradio Edition is now available through WiMo Antennen und Elektronik GmbH, one of the world’s leading suppliers of radio-communications and antenna technology, serving the amateur radio, professional and…

“Active” call sign probably isn’t what you think

APRS Connect: A Messaging-First APRS Client for Android, Free Over APRS-IS

📌 INFORMATIVA COPYRIGHT — I diritti appartengono al legittimo proprietario. Fonte: daily.hamweekly.com — 🔗 Leggi l’articolo originale The following is a message from APRS Connect: APRS Connect is a new APRS client for Android, built around conversations rather than a packet console. It is free to install and use over APRS-IS. APRS Connect Pro, a subscription after a 7-day free trial, adds radio connections, offline map downloads, the radar layer, track export, extra beacon profiles and capture replay. An iOS…

“Active” call sign probably isn’t what you think

HAARP Notice of Transmission

📌 INFORMATIVA COPYRIGHT — I diritti appartengono al legittimo proprietario. Fonte: daily.hamweekly.com — 🔗 Leggi l’articolo originale The following is a message from the HAARP Program Office: The High-frequency Active Auroral Research Program (HAARP) will be conducting a research campaign September 8 – 11 UTC, with operating times specified in the table below. Operating frequencies will vary, but all HAARP transmissions will be between 2.8 MHz and 10 MHz. Actual transmit days and times are highly variable based on real-time…

“Active” call sign probably isn’t what you think

Software Fix Keeps Veritium HFClock Running

📌 INFORMATIVA COPYRIGHT — I diritti appartengono al legittimo proprietario. Fonte: daily.hamweekly.com — 🔗 Leggi l’articolo originale Users of the Veritium HFClock now have a fix available to keep their HamClock based device functional. N2TBN and AI4Y have teamed up to provide detailed, step-by-step directions aimed at getting Veritium HFClocks working again. The procedure requires removing the rear panel and flashing the device’s firmware. Once the new firmware is applied, users will run through a few brief setup steps and…