Two separate groups took advantage of the Amateur Radio Emergency Data Network (AREDN) to monitor wildfires in California. The Mariposa Area Amateur Radio Organization (MAARO)
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FCC Proposes Fining New York Radio Amateur $17,000 for Deliberate Interference
A New York Radio Amateur — Harold Guretzky, K6DPZ, of Richmond Hill — is facing a $17,000 fine imposed by the FCC. Guretzky was issued
Read moreFCC Dismisses Three Petitions for Rule Making Filed by Radio Amateurs
The FCC has dismissed petitions for rule making filed in 2018 by three radio amateurs. All of the petitions were put on public notice earlier
Read moreCalifornia declares Ham Radio no longer a benefit, severs ties across the state.
The California state government through an unelected official has severed ties to ham radio repeater owners throughout the state. putting countless lives in danger in
Read moreARISS Invites Proposals to Host Ham Radio Contacts with Space Station Crew
The Amateur Radio on the International Space Station (ARISS) Program is seeking formal and informal education institutions and organizations — individually or working together —
Read moreAustralian Regulator Reinstates US Amateur Radio License Reciprocity
The Wireless Institute of Australia (WIA) reports Australia’s communications regulator ACMA is reinstating the reciprocal arrangement for US Amateur Radio license holders. “The reinstatement follows a period
Read moreChameleon MPAS vs Wolf River Silver Bullet – Ham Radio Q&A
“I spent the weekend camping and testing a couple of antennas: the Chameleon MPAS 2 vertical and the Wolf River Coils Silver Bullet 1000. Both
Read moreARRL Sets Facebook Live Event for Collegiate Amateur Radio Clubs
ARRL is inviting campus radio clubs to join a Facebook Live Event on Wednesday, October 16, at 6:30 PM PDT and MST; 7:30 PM MDT; 8:30 PM
Read moreRadio Club of America (RCA) Announces its 2019 Award Recipients and Fellows
The Radio Club of America (RCA) has announced its 2019 award recipients and fellows. Many of those being recognized are radio amateurs. Honorees will be
Read moreWouxun KG-UVN1 DMR Radio Review
Video:YouTube/M0OGY Dave takes a look at the new Wouxun KG-UVN DMR handheld radio…. Features: 3072 Channels 250 Zones 255 Receiving Groups 160,000 Contacts Full RadioID.net
Read moreNew Antenna Uses Saltwater and Plastic to Steer Radio Beams
Liquid-based antennas offer unique advantages over metal ones By Michelle Hampson A new antenna that uses saltwater and plastic instead of metal to shape radio signals
Read moreAmateur Radio CubeSats among 15 Set to Launch on October 21 from Wallops Island
Other satellites announced for the ELaNa 25 launch include Argus (St. Louis University), 437 MHz telemetry; AzTechSat-1 (NASA Ames Research Center) 437 MHz telemetry; CySat
Read moreDR4020 Dual band Digital QRP radio
A simple QRP digital transceiver. — Fully assembled and tested– Perfect for outdoor digital radio contacts,such as FT8,FT4,JT65 etc. Band: 20m
Read moreFog On The Tyne Radio Rally 2019
A video from today’s ‘Fog On The Tyne Radio Rally’….
Read moreAmateur Radio Digital Communications Announces Grant to ARISS
Amateur Radio Digital Communications (ARDC), owner and manager of AMPRNet, has announced what’s being called “a very generous grant” to Amateur Radio on the International Space Station
Read moreBulgarian radio amateurs obtain temporary access to the digital portion of 50 MHz band
Written by Alex Carletti Thanks to the effort made by BFRA (Bulgarian Federation of Radio Amateurs), the Communications Regulation Commission (CRC) with the Permit No.
Read moreTurn your HF transceiver in to a VHF/UHF radio
News Greene County fair board lands long-term deal to host Hamvention September 09, 2019 No comments By Richard Wilson The Fair Board in Greene County
Read moreAlzheimer’s Charity Custom Build Radio
Truly heartwarming news from Chris 163DT307 via the Transmission1 Forum (Link) here in the UK who is raising money for charity with help from some
Read morePast Japan Amateur Radio League Vice Chair Hisao Shono, JA1AA, SK
Hisao Shono, JA1AA, died on August 19. He was 100. Shono served two terms as vice chair of the Japan Amateur Radio League. He was
Read moreIcom IC-SAT100 Satellite PTT Radio
“Video, presented by James Heming which provides a comprehensive introduction to the Icom IC-SAT100 Satellite PTT Radio system, how it works, features of the radio
Read moreFlexRadio Teams with Raytheon Team to Develop Airborne HF Radio
In a strategic partnership with Raytheon, US Amateur Radio equipment manufacturer FlexRadio®has been selected by the US Air Force to adapt its off-the-shelf SmartSDR/FLEX-6000 architecture for HF
Read moreCB Radio Skip 26/08/2019 – President McKinley EU
Conditions have been really good here in the UK over the past week, so here’s how it sounds on the President McKinley EU….
Read moreThunderpole T-3000 CB Radio Unboxing & First Look
Video:YouTube/RustySkull Productions Here we have the first video of the new Thunderpole T-3000 CB Radio from RustySkull Productions. The T-3000 is the first of a
Read moreAustralian Radio Amateur Reports First FT8 Contact on 122 GHz
In Australia, Roland Lang, VK4FB, and Stefan Durtschi, VK4CSD, completed what is being claimed as the world’s first FT8 contact on 122 GHz. The distance
Read moreXRS-330CP UHF CB Radio
A look at something interesting in the way of UHF CB radio as used in Australia and New Zealand: The XRS-330CP Connect Portable Pack Product
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