Tag: radio

Maine Radio Amateurs Helping to Deploy AM Band Public Information Radio Service
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Maine Radio Amateurs Helping to Deploy AM Band Public Information Radio Service

Waldo County, Maine, is implementing the nation’s first county-wide emergency AM radio station with the help of radio amateurs. “We realized that the last option…

CB Radio’s 38th Birthday – Clyde Valley DX Group

Video:YouTube/Hoppy Hippie A Video from the guys up in the Clyde Valley in Scotland. Looks like that had a brilliant day celebrating 38 years of…

Water Protection with Liquid Tape for Ham Radio Mobiles
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Water Protection with Liquid Tape for Ham Radio Mobiles

Antenna BIG SIGNAL 2BS-5B – 5 band antenna November 02, 2019 No comments In BIG SIGNAL we  present the multi-band cubic antenna with 2 elements and 5…

Build a Long-Distance Data Network Using Ham Radio
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Build a Long-Distance Data Network Using Ham Radio

Send data via IPv4 up to 300 kilometers with easy-to-assemble hardware By F4HDK I have been a hobbyist and maker for almost 15 years now. I like…

VERO VR-N7500 50W Dual Band Mobile Radio With APP Programming
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VERO VR-N7500 50W Dual Band Mobile Radio With APP Programming

News So Now What? Podcast October 31, 2019 No comments Lsten in as we discuss with Jen Glifort’s, KC1KNL, article from the July 2018 edition…

The Big Net – 38 Years of Legal CB Radio
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The Big Net – 38 Years of Legal CB Radio

Just a reminder that this Saturday 2nd November, stations all over the UK and beyond will be taking to the air to celebrate 38 years…

MARS Members to Work with Radio Amateurs during SET and DOD COMEX 19-4
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MARS Members to Work with Radio Amateurs during SET and DOD COMEX 19-4

During October and corresponding with the ARRL Simulated Emergency Test (SET), Military Auxiliary Radio System (MARS) members will be reaching out to the amateur radio…

FCC Turns Down Petition to Amend Amateur Radio Identification Rules
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FCC Turns Down Petition to Amend Amateur Radio Identification Rules

The FCC has denied a Petition for Rule Making to amend Part 97 station identification rules to better accommodate and simplify station identification during emergency nets, drills,…

Radio Direction Finder   DF2020T
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Radio Direction Finder DF2020T

DF2020T Radio Direction Finder kit requires minimum assembly for 10~15 Minutes The Stealth DDF2020T/GPS is an economical but very sophisticated Doppler Direction Finder with GPS…

Galashiels Radio Rally 2019

A video from this years Galashiels Radio Rally…..

Report on Es’hail-2 / QO-100 geostationary satellite carrying amateur radio
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Report on Es’hail-2 / QO-100 geostationary satellite carrying amateur radio

Videos of the presentations given at the AMSAT-UK International Space Colloquium, which was held as part of the RSGB Convention in Milton Keynes, October 12-13,…

IARU Secretary David Sumner, K1ZZ, Offers Amateur Radio Perspective on WRC-19
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IARU Secretary David Sumner, K1ZZ, Offers Amateur Radio Perspective on WRC-19

Writing in a special World Radiocommunication Conference 2019 (WRC-19) edition of ITU News Magazine, International Amateur Radio Union (IARU) Secretary David Sumner, K1ZZ, offers an overview…

Amateur Radio Emergency Data Network Employed to Monitor California Wildfires
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Amateur Radio Emergency Data Network Employed to Monitor California Wildfires

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)…

FCC Proposes Fining New York Radio Amateur ,000 for Deliberate Interference
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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…

FCC Dismisses Three Petitions for Rule Making Filed by Radio Amateurs
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FCC 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…

California declares Ham Radio no longer a benefit, severs ties across the state.
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California 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…

ARISS Invites Proposals to Host Ham Radio Contacts with Space Station Crew
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ARISS 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 —…

Australian Regulator Reinstates US Amateur Radio License Reciprocity
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Australian 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…

Chameleon MPAS vs Wolf River Silver Bullet – Ham Radio Q&A
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Chameleon 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…

ARRL Sets Facebook Live Event for Collegiate Amateur Radio Clubs
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ARRL 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…

Radio Club of America (RCA) Announces its 2019 Award Recipients and Fellows
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Radio 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…

Wouxun 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…

New Antenna Uses Saltwater and Plastic to Steer Radio Beams
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New 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…

Amateur Radio CubeSats among 15 Set to Launch on October 21 from Wallops Island
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Amateur 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…

DR4020 Dual band Digital QRP radio
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DR4020 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…