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IEEE Microwave Society Recognizes Radio Amateurs
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IEEE Microwave Society Recognizes Radio Amateurs

The IEEE Microwave Theory and Techniques Society (MTT-S) has announced its 2019 award recipients. The list includes several radio amateurs. James C. Rautio, AJ3K, will receive…

Broadcasters Intruding on Exclusive Amateur Radio Frequencies
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Broadcasters Intruding on Exclusive Amateur Radio Frequencies

The International Amateur Radio Union Region 1 (IARU-R1) Monitoring System (IARUMS) reports that Radio Hargeisa in Somaliland has returned to 7,120 kHz after a break…

Digi Mode Ham Radio Hat for Raspberry Pi
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Digi Mode Ham Radio Hat for Raspberry Pi

“Hello Operators in the first video with the DRAWS HAT for the Raspberry Pi, I speculated about the impact this new hardware would have on…

AMSAT’s Fox-1Cliff Amateur Radio CubeSat Launched Successfully
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AMSAT’s Fox-1Cliff Amateur Radio CubeSat Launched Successfully

SpaceX has announced that the SSO-A: SmallSat Express mission carrying AMSAT’s Fox-1Cliff CubeSat has been deployed into orbit. A SpaceX Falcon 9 vehicle carried Fox-1Cliff and…

Amateur Radio Christmas Holiday Gift Ideas
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Amateur Radio Christmas Holiday Gift Ideas

VHF TH-D74 – Kenwood – APRS & D-STAR August 08, 2016 No comments TH-D74  The long-awaited “APRS” & “D-STAR”. To the dictates of the sensibility,…

Additional amateur radio communication Cubesats to launch on SSO-A
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Additional amateur radio communication Cubesats to launch on SSO-A

JY1SAT is a one unit CubeSat, dedicated to the memory of His Majesty the late King Hussein, the first founder of the HAM Radio in Jordan…

Ham Radio Contact With International Space Station NA1SS
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Ham Radio Contact With International Space Station NA1SS

International Space Station Equipment Xiegu G90 HF 20W SDR Transceiver November 28, 2018 in: Equipment No comments Xiegu G90 is a portable 20W HF amateur…

NEW President Randy III Handheld CB Radio
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NEW President Randy III Handheld CB Radio

So President end their 40th anniversary year announcing a new handheld CB Radio…. The President Randy III – 40 channels AM / FM– Up/down channel…

California Radio Amateur Receives Notice of Unlicensed Operation from FCC
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California Radio Amateur Receives Notice of Unlicensed Operation from FCC

The FCC Enforcement Bureau on November 7 issued a Notice of Unlicensed Operation (NoUO) to Technician licensee Daryl Thomas, KE6MWS, of Carmichael, California, for allegedly operating an…

Bishop Auckland Radio Rally 2018

A video from today’s Bishop Auckland Radio Rally… Picked up a few goodies myself this year including a 4m radio, some very bright LED torches…

Broadcaster Jamie Dupree, NS3T, Receives Radio & Television Correspondents’ Association Career Achievement Award
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Broadcaster Jamie Dupree, NS3T, Receives Radio & Television Correspondents’ Association Career Achievement Award

The Radio & TV Correspondents’ Association (RTCA) has honored Cox Media Group Senior Washington Correspondent Jamie Dupree, NS3T, with its 2018 Career Achievement Award for…

FT8 – Tipping Point for Ham Radio?
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FT8 – Tipping Point for Ham Radio?

  This is a view from NASA of the sun today, October 9, 2018, and I am making 10m DX contacts one after another.  Zero sunspots but working…

AMSAT Congratulates Qatar Amateur Radio Society, AMSAT-DL for Successful Es’hail-2 Launch
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AMSAT Congratulates Qatar Amateur Radio Society, AMSAT-DL for Successful Es’hail-2 Launch

Es’hail-2 AMSAT-NA has congratulated AMSAT-DL (Germany) and the Qatar Amateur Radio Society (QARS) for their roles in the successful launch on November 15 of the Es’hail-2 satellite,…

SSO-A mission with Amateur Radio satellites launches Nov. 19
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SSO-A mission with Amateur Radio satellites launches Nov. 19

SSO-A mission – credit Spaceflight Spaceflight’s SSO-A SmallSat Express mission, on a SpaceX Falcon 9 from Vandenberg Air Force Base, is currently scheduled for November…

Ham Radio Black Friday
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Ham Radio Black Friday

Ham Radio Black Friday   Icom Coupons, Rebates, and Special Discounts Icom and HRO are proud to offer these discounts and promotions. HF Transceivers Mobile…

What Is A Digital Ham Radio Hotspot? DMR/DSTAR/C4FM Hotspots Explained
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What Is A Digital Ham Radio Hotspot? DMR/DSTAR/C4FM Hotspots Explained

Ham Radio Hotspot “So this is a very popular question among my audience, due to my recent videos explaining some hotspots and reflectors. Hopefully you…

Green Egg for Ham NMO Antenna Mount Cover – Ham Radio Q&A
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Green Egg for Ham NMO Antenna Mount Cover – Ham Radio Q&A

“The Green Egg for Ham is a cute name for a 3D printed cover for your NMO antenna mounts. The Motorola style NMO mount is…

Ham Radio Deluxe 6.4.0.902 release is now available for download
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Ham Radio Deluxe 6.4.0.902 release is now available for download

Ham Radio Deluxe  Ham Radio Deluxe – 6.4.0.902 2018-11-11 Ver Casos6.4.0.902Ham Radio Deluxe The 6.4.0.902 release is the final release of 2018. The next release will be…

Station Grounding for Amateur Radio
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Station Grounding for Amateur Radio

Station Grounding for Amateur Radio Antenna ICOM AH-710 Folded Dipole Antennas AH-710 April 16, 2015 No comments Wire Antenna, Assembled, Multi-Band, Non-resonant, 150 W, UHF…

Es’hail-2 geostationary amateur radio transponders talk
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Es’hail-2 geostationary amateur radio transponders talk

Es’hail-2 Graham Shirville (G3VZV) & Dave Crump (G8GKQ) update us on Es’hail-2 and its amateur radio payload at the AMSAT-UK International Space Colloquium in Milton…

Build an APRS Fill In Digipeater – Ham Radio Q&A
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Build an APRS Fill In Digipeater – Ham Radio Q&A

APRDS “APRS or the Automated Packet Reporting System can be really handy for tracking vehicles and other assets during events like parades, rides or walkathons….

Well known ham radio operator dies in fall from tower
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Well known ham radio operator dies in fall from tower

The Reverend Paul Bittner, W0AIH, of Fall Creek, Wisconsin, died doing what he loved on October 31, when a tower-climbing mishap claimed his life at…

FCC Fines Amateur Radio Licensee ,000
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FCC Fines Amateur Radio Licensee $25,000

  FCC Fines Amateur Radio In an FCC Enforcement Bureau case going back to early 2015, a Paterson, New Jersey, Amateur Radio licensee has been…

This Friday – The Big Net – 37 Years Of Legal CB Radio
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This Friday – The Big Net – 37 Years Of Legal CB Radio

Time to dust off those CB Radios and get on the air to celebrate 37 years of LEGAL CB Radio in the UK. UK FM…

Ham radio satellites on 5 Euro coin
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Ham radio satellites on 5 Euro coin

Ham radio satellites   The Bank of Lithuania (Lietuvos bankas) has released a commemorative gold 5 Euro coin featuring the amateur radio satellites LituanicaSAT-1 (LO-78) and LitSAT-1….