Special Section for ARRL Field Day 2025

The special Field Day section in the June issue of QST is full of practical advice on tower deployment, logging, public relations outreach, and more to help you have a fun, successful, safe Field Day weekend. Read QST

Planning for Field Day Success

A little bit of planning goes a long way to ensure Field Day fun. Get tips on antennas, setup, operating and more in “Planning for Field Day Success” by David L. Schneider, N8ERL. Read On the Air

Calibration of ENR Noise Sources

Take a step toward eliminating your noise problems by learning how to calibrate your Excess Noise Ratio (ENR) noise sources. Read QEX

Operating 2024 CW Sweepstakes QRP @WØECC

Jim Smith, KKØU, did something a little different for ARRL Sweepstakes 2024 — instead of roughing it outdoors, he accepted an opportunity to operate at club station WØECC in Missouri. Read all about his experience in this issue. Read NCJ

Simple HF Antennas for Field Day

ARRL Education Specialist Wayne Greene, KB4DSF, returns to the podcast to walk readers through his May/June 2025 On the Air article, “Building Simple Antennas for 10 and 15 Meters.” Listen May 8

Up Next: FT8 and FT4 for ARRL Field Day

Discover how to set up WSJT-X for FT8 and FT4 along with homebrewed 10 and 15 meter antennas to participate in this year’s ARRL Field Day.

We’ll cover:

WSJT-X installation and setup. How to operate FT8 and FT4. A demonstration of each with a homebrew 10-meter antenna as featured in the May/June issue of On the Air magazine. WSJT-X specific setup for ARRL Field Day.

 Date: May 27, 2025

 Time: 8 PM Eastern / 5 PM Pacific

 Register Now

Ham radio adventure awaits on the beach with 15 portable antenna designs brought to you by popular YouTuber Salty Walt, K4OGO, in Salty Walt’s Portable Antenna Sketchbook. Each sketch is reproduced from Walt’s own design notebook and offers portable construction and operating tips to get you making contacts in no time. Order Now

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