Get Ready for the 19th Annual Ohio State Parks On The Air Contest

Get Ready for the 19th Annual Ohio State Parks On The Air Contest

📌 INFORMATIVA COPYRIGHT — I diritti appartengono al legittimo proprietario. Fonte: onallbands.com — 🔗 Leggi l’articolo originale Have you ever looked at contest schedules and thought it seemed like every format had already been tried and that the good ideas had already been used? That if your club wanted to sponsor a new contest, there just wasn’t any room for something original? The board of the Portage County Amateur Radio Service (PCARS) in Ohio had the chance to ponder those…

ANS-249 AMSAT News Service Weekly Bulletins

ANS-249 AMSAT News Service Weekly Bulletins

📌 INFORMATIVA COPYRIGHT — I diritti appartengono al legittimo proprietario. Fonte: amsat.org — 🔗 Leggi l’articolo originale AMSAT News Service ANS-249 September 6, 2026 In this edition: * AMSAT Board Election Voting Deadline Approaches * ARISS Announces New Leadership and Operations Appointments * July/August 2026 Issue of The AMSAT Journal Now Available * SatNOGS Rolls Out Major Network and Database Updates * Updated VUCC & DXCC Satellite Standings for September 2026 * Sean Borgerson, KK7OVF, Earns AMSAT Sexagesimal Award *…

Contesting 101: Radio Frequency Interference and the Contest Station

Contesting 101: Radio Frequency Interference and the Contest Station

📌 INFORMATIVA COPYRIGHT — I diritti appartengono al legittimo proprietario. Fonte: onallbands.com — 🔗 Leggi l’articolo originale Editor’s Note: OnAllBands is pleased to post a series of articles written by accomplished amateur radio contester and DX Engineering customer/technical support specialist Kirk Pickering, K4RO. The articles, originally published in the National Contest Journal from 2008-11 and updated with current information, offer valuable insights for both contesters new and old. *** Spending considerable time tracking down RFI, I was reminded of how important it…

Legendary DXer Bob Locher, W9KNI, Presents Tales from a Serial Sniper Part 3: “Yemen on 40 Meters”

Legendary DXer Bob Locher, W9KNI, Presents Tales from a Serial Sniper Part 3: “Yemen on 40 Meters”

📌 INFORMATIVA COPYRIGHT — I diritti appartengono al legittimo proprietario. Fonte: onallbands.com — 🔗 Leggi l’articolo originale OnAllBands is thrilled to feature articles from noted author and amateur radio DXing legend Bob Locher, W9KNI. Bob will be sharing his favorite DXing memories along with insights on what it took to capture the rarest of the rare. OnAllBands’ readers have been equally excited to enjoy these stories and recall how Bob’s writing inspired them to become armchair travelers as well: “The…

Guide to September 2026 Ham Radio Contests—State QSO Party Edition

Guide to September 2026 Ham Radio Contests—State QSO Party Edition

📌 INFORMATIVA COPYRIGHT — I diritti appartengono al legittimo proprietario. Fonte: onallbands.com — 🔗 Leggi l’articolo originale September is one of the busiest months for State QSO Parties. You’ll have plenty of chances to get on the air to make contacts during events happening from Maine to Washington and lots of states in between. Check out the full list at the bottom of this article. If you’ve never participated in a State QSO Party, we suggest reading these OnAllBands articles…

Interceptor 10K

Interceptor 10K

📌 INFORMATIVA COPYRIGHT — I diritti appartengono al legittimo proprietario. Fonte: worldwidedx.com — 🔗 Leggi l’articolo originale Does anyone know if this antenna is still being manufactured as I’ve had no response from Jay or Steve via e-mail links on their page: http://www.a1antennas.com/ Unit 148

ANS-242 AMSAT News Service Weekly Bulletins

ANS-242 AMSAT News Service Weekly Bulletins

📌 INFORMATIVA COPYRIGHT — I diritti appartengono al legittimo proprietario. Fonte: amsat.org — 🔗 Leggi l’articolo originale August 30,2026 In this edition: ARISS Proposal Window Open Now through September 30, 2026 AMSAT Board of Directors Voting Ends Soon European Astro Pi Challenge 2026/27 Registration Opens September 14, 2026 Call for Presentations: 44th AMSAT Space Symposium How Cell-Phone Technology Revolutionized Amateur Satellites Changes to AMSAT TLE Distribution for August 28, 2026 SpaceX Plans Massive New Launch Facility in Louisiana Ambassador Events…

Zero Retries Digital Conference (ZRDC) 2026 to Bring Amateur Radio Technology and Innovation to San Ramon

Zero Retries Digital Conference (ZRDC) 2026 to Bring Amateur Radio Technology and Innovation to San Ramon

📌 INFORMATIVA COPYRIGHT — I diritti appartengono al legittimo proprietario. Fonte: daily.hamweekly.com — 🔗 Leggi l’articolo originale The following is a press release from Zero Retries Digital Conference: SAN RAMON, Calif. — The Zero Retries Digital Conference (ZRDC) 2026 will bring together amateur radio operators, technology enthusiasts, engineers, experimenters, and innovators on Friday, October 16, 2026, at the Roundhouse Conference Center in San Ramon, California. Now in its second year, ZRDC is dedicated to the technological side of amateur radio,…

Guide to Amateur Radio Amplifiers 2026 Part 5: RM Italy

Guide to Amateur Radio Amplifiers 2026 Part 5: RM Italy

📌 INFORMATIVA COPYRIGHT — I diritti appartengono al legittimo proprietario. Fonte: onallbands.com — 🔗 Leggi l’articolo originale In Part 5 in our series on amplifiers available at DX Engineering, OnAllBands is featuring products from RM Italy—a company that has been manufacturing world-class amateur radio equipment since 1974. Based in Porretta Terme, Italy, the company produces a range of finely engineered, proven amplifiers for amateur radio enthusiasts around the globe. Before we can get to RM Italy, check out these posts…

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understanding the A99,, the 1/2 wave over 1/4 wave bit

📌 INFORMATIVA COPYRIGHT — I diritti appartengono al legittimo proprietario. Fonte: worldwidedx.com — 🔗 Leggi l’articolo originale Solarcon say the “A99 is a half wave over a quarter wave variable mutual transductance tuned antenna” i understand the variable mutual transductance bit,, that will be the tuning rings over the inductors i know its not a 1/2 wave physically over a real 1/4 wave as it will make it 9feet longer for 10/11m ..so its ether BS/marketing speak or what i…