National Pi Day Special Event Net

March 7, 2025The following message is from the Roc-Ham Radio Network:

READY FOR SOME PI….!!!!!!

Join us on the ROC-HAM RADIO NETWORK for a pop up net celebrating NATIONAL PI DAY.

March 14, 2025 at 4:00 PM EDT / 20:00 UTC where we will have 31 fascinating Pi facts and how they effect us today.

On the ROC-HAM Echolink conference and on AllStar nodes 2585, 47620, 47918, 531310.

The ARRL special event committee has approved the special event callsign N1P for NATIONAL PI DAY.

HF Bands-20m, 40m, check back on day of event. 10m/28.405

We will commemorate this event by a special event QSL card upon request.

OPTION 1: Send a self addressed envelope to W2JLD (address is good on QRZ.com)

OPTION 2: Send 5.00$ USD to my PayPal account DMOTORSPORTS@GMAIL.COM and not worry about a S.A.S.E.

For more info go to the website www.roc-ham.net.

Source: Roc-Ham Radio Network open_in_new

Signals Museum Opens Doors in Huntsville

March 5, 2025Signals Museum of Information Explosion held its grand opening on Saturday March 1st. The museum is dedicated to highlighting communications throughout history.

SIGNALS is a communication technology museum located in Huntsville, Alabama. It provides a hands-on, immersive experience where guests can explore, interact, and learn about communication technologies throughout history. Visitors will leave the museum with more appreciation for the business leaders and inventors alike that have paved the way for the digital technologies we rely on today.

Highlights and upcoming programming includes:

• Visiting an AM radio station
• Event space situated within the museum’s collection
• Working ham radio shack
• Operational on-site radio tower

Source: Signals Museum of Information Explosion open_in_new