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via HACKADAY: Reverse Engineering the Quansheng Hardware
In the world of cheap amateur radio transceivers, the Quansheng UV-K5 can’t be beaten for hackability. But pretty much every…
In the world of cheap amateur radio transceivers, the Quansheng UV-K5 can’t be beaten for hackability. But pretty much every…
Via the ARRL: Youth on the Air (YOTA) will be accepting in-person donations of eclipse glasses
Recycled glasses will be sent home with Argentinian campers attending the 2024 YOTA Summer Camp in the Americas, so that…
Recycled glasses will be sent home with Argentinian campers attending the 2024 YOTA Summer Camp in the Americas, so that…
via HACKADAY: Downloading Satellite Imagery With a Wi-Fi Antenna
Over the past century or so we’ve come up with some clever ways of manipulating photons to do all kinds…
Over the past century or so we’ve come up with some clever ways of manipulating photons to do all kinds…
Via the ARRL: 2024 ARRL National Convention at Dayton Hamvention — Program and App Available
The 2024 ARRL National Convention, hosted by Dayton Hamvention®, is just a month away, and the convention program guide is…
The 2024 ARRL National Convention, hosted by Dayton Hamvention®, is just a month away, and the convention program guide is…
Via AMSAT: ANS-119 AMSAT News Service Weekly Bulletins
AMSAT News Service ANS-119 April 28, 2024 In this edition: AO-109 Re-enters AMSAT at Hamvention Robusta-3A With Store & Forward…
AMSAT News Service ANS-119 April 28, 2024 In this edition: AO-109 Re-enters AMSAT at Hamvention Robusta-3A With Store & Forward…
PODCAST: This Week in Amateur Radio Edition #1313 – Full Version
Release Date: April 27, 2024 Here is a summary of the news trending This Week in Amateur Radio. This week’s…
Release Date: April 27, 2024 Here is a summary of the news trending This Week in Amateur Radio. This week’s…
PODCAST: This Week in Amateur Radio Edition #1313 – Truncated 1-hour version
This is a 1-hour version of the weekly podcast for This Week in Amateur Radio. For the full version please…
This is a 1-hour version of the weekly podcast for This Week in Amateur Radio. For the full version please…
via HACKADAY: Radio Frequency Burns, Flying a Kite, and You
Most hams can tell you that it’s possible to get a nasty RF burn if you accidentally touch an antenna…
Most hams can tell you that it’s possible to get a nasty RF burn if you accidentally touch an antenna…
Via the ARRL: MFJ Ceasing On-Site Production
MFJ Enterprises, Inc founder Martin F. Jue, K5FLU, announced that as of May 17, 2024, the company will cease on-site…
MFJ Enterprises, Inc founder Martin F. Jue, K5FLU, announced that as of May 17, 2024, the company will cease on-site…
Via the ARRL: Amateur Radio Provides Communications Support for Boston Marathon
On Monday, April 15, 2024, ham radio operators provided communications for the 128th running of the Boston Marathon. More than…
On Monday, April 15, 2024, ham radio operators provided communications for the 128th running of the Boston Marathon. More than…
NASA’s Voyager 1 Resumes Sending Engineering Updates to Earth
After some inventive sleuthing, the mission team can — for the first time in five months — check the health…
After some inventive sleuthing, the mission team can — for the first time in five months — check the health…
via the RSGB: GB2RS News Script for 28 April 2024
The RSGB Exam Syllabus Review Group has published a new set of mock papers covering each of the amateur radio…
The RSGB Exam Syllabus Review Group has published a new set of mock papers covering each of the amateur radio…
Via the ARRL: T-Minus 3 Three Weeks: 2024 ARRL National Convention at Hamvention®
The 2024 ARRL National Convention is just 3 weeks away, on May 17 — 19, 2024. The event is being…
The 2024 ARRL National Convention is just 3 weeks away, on May 17 — 19, 2024. The event is being…
via the RSGB: Also in this weeks GB2RS…
The next in the series of the popular 145 Alive events, to promote the use of 145MHz FM, is scheduled to take place…
The next in the series of the popular 145 Alive events, to promote the use of 145MHz FM, is scheduled to take place…
100-year-old Montana World War II veteran honored with Congressional Gold Medal
“I’m in awe. I still haven’t gotten accustomed to it. I’m just in complete awe. I’m overwhelmed. I can’t really…
“I’m in awe. I still haven’t gotten accustomed to it. I’m just in complete awe. I’m overwhelmed. I can’t really…
via the RSGB: DX News – 28 April 2024
Jeff, K5WE and Craig, W5CCP are active as TX7W from Raivavae, OC-114, in the Austral Islands until the 30 April….
Jeff, K5WE and Craig, W5CCP are active as TX7W from Raivavae, OC-114, in the Austral Islands until the 30 April….
via HACKADAY: AM Radio Broadcast Uses Phasor To Let Eight Towers Spray One Big Signal
If you’re in the commercial AM radio business, you want to send your signal as far and wide as possible….
If you’re in the commercial AM radio business, you want to send your signal as far and wide as possible….
Radio enthusiasts mark Guglielmo Marconi anniversary
Amateur radio enthusiasts gathered on Wednesday to mark the 150th anniversary of the birth of Guglielmo Marconi. Marconi was a…
Amateur radio enthusiasts gathered on Wednesday to mark the 150th anniversary of the birth of Guglielmo Marconi. Marconi was a…
via HACKADAY: The Hunt for MH370 Goes On With Barnacles As A Lead
On March 8, 2014, Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 vanished. The crash site was never found, nor was the plane. It…
On March 8, 2014, Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 vanished. The crash site was never found, nor was the plane. It…
MFJ to Cease On-Site Production next Month
The following email was sent from Martin F Jue, K5FLU (Founder and President of MFJ Enterprises, Inc) earlier today: Dear…
The following email was sent from Martin F Jue, K5FLU (Founder and President of MFJ Enterprises, Inc) earlier today: Dear…
via HACKADAY: Measuring An Unknown Velocity Factor
When is the speed of light not the speed of light? Of course, that’s a trick question. The speed of…
When is the speed of light not the speed of light? Of course, that’s a trick question. The speed of…
via the RSGB: The Radio Communications Foundation is recruiting new Trustees
The Radio Communications Foundation (RCF) is a small charity dedicated to encouraging people to take up radio as a hobby or, in…
The Radio Communications Foundation (RCF) is a small charity dedicated to encouraging people to take up radio as a hobby or, in…
via HACKADAY: Getting Started with Radio Astronomy
There are many facets to being a radio hobbyist, but if you’ve ever had the urge to dabble in radio…
There are many facets to being a radio hobbyist, but if you’ve ever had the urge to dabble in radio…
Global ‘time signals’ subtly shifted as the total solar eclipse reshaped Earth’s upper atmosphere, new data shows
During the historic April 8 total solar eclipse, a government radio station in Colorado started sending out slightly shifted “time…
During the historic April 8 total solar eclipse, a government radio station in Colorado started sending out slightly shifted “time…
Santa Barbara Amateur Radio Club site agreement ends, and an urgent search for a new location is underway (California)
It’s not exactly cutting the cord, but the Santa Barbara Amateur Radio Club will now have to leave its location…
It’s not exactly cutting the cord, but the Santa Barbara Amateur Radio Club will now have to leave its location…
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