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Solar Cycle 25 is Coming to Life
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Solar Cycle 25 is Coming to Life

SOLAR WIND SPARKS GEOMAGNETIC UNREST: Earth is inside a fast-moving (~600 km/s) stream of solar wind, and this is causing geomagnetic unrest around the poles. The…

Solar activity remains at very low levels on Thursday
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Solar activity remains at very low levels on Thursday

Solar activity remains at very low levels on Thursday. The lone spotted region (AR 2767) continues to transit the southeast quadrant and its not magnetically…

Two Solar Storms, One Hits Earth | Space Weather News 07.14.2020
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Two Solar Storms, One Hits Earth | Space Weather News 07.14.2020

VHF New 18W High-power Baofeng UV9R-ERA Walkie Talkie October 14, 2019 No comments Specifications: Dual band two way radio with build-in 9500mAh li-ion battery power…

A Snake-like Filament Hangs While A Solar Storm Launches
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A Snake-like Filament Hangs While A Solar Storm Launches

Recent Posts A Snake-like Filament Hangs While A Solar Storm Launches June 25, 2020 No comments Read more Ham Radio Tower, US Tower MA40, Installation…

ANOTHER SOLAR CYCLE 25 SUNSPOT
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ANOTHER SOLAR CYCLE 25 SUNSPOT

A new sunspot is emerging over the sun’s southeastern limb. Provisionally numbered AR2765, it is inset in this magnetic map of the sun’s surface from…

Comet ATLAS Crosses Solar Orbiter & A Virgin SWAN | Space Weather News 05.26.2020
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Comet ATLAS Crosses Solar Orbiter & A Virgin SWAN | Space Weather News 05.26.2020

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Two solar cycles are active at once
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Two solar cycles are active at once

Today, there are two sunspots in the sun’s southern hemisphere. Their magnetic polarity reveals something interesting: They come from different solar cycles. Take a look…

Solar Panel installations cause RF interference in Switzerland
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Solar Panel installations cause RF interference in Switzerland

The USKA report the magazine Photovoltaik carries an article about the interference solar panel installations cause to radios A translation of the USKA post says: What we…

A Solar Storm, Comets ATLAS & SWAN, and a Shower | Space Weather News 04.23.2020
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A Solar Storm, Comets ATLAS & SWAN, and a Shower | Space Weather News 04.23.2020

Antenna DX Commander Expedition Portable Antenna April 23, 2020 No comments A first look at the Portable version of the world famous DX Commander vertical…

New NOAA Updates Solar Cycle 25 Prediction
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New NOAA Updates Solar Cycle 25 Prediction

Frank Donovan, W3LPL, notes that the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Space Weather Prediction Center (SWPC) has published its official updated prediction of Solar…

A Stealthy Solar Storm and a Meteor Shower | Space Weather News 04.17.2020
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A Stealthy Solar Storm and a Meteor Shower | Space Weather News 04.17.2020

News ARRL Announces New Benefits for Members April 16, 2020 No comments ARRL members will now receive digital access to four ARRL magazines beginning with their…

Solar Power at KE0OG
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Solar Power at KE0OG

App – Mobile Look4Sat: Radio satellite tracker – APP February 10, 2020 No comments Ham radio and weather satellite tracker and passes predictor inspired by…

The K7RA Solar Update – CQ WPX SSB 2020
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The K7RA Solar Update – CQ WPX SSB 2020

We saw another week with no sunspots, which were last observed just briefly over two weeks ago on two days, March 8-9. Spaceweather.com reports that…

First long-duration flare of Solar Cycle 25 – The K7RA Solar Update
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First long-duration flare of Solar Cycle 25 – The K7RA Solar Update

On Wednesday, Spaceweather.com reported a new emerging Cycle 25 sunspot in the sun’s Northern Hemisphere, but it was not yet numbered. By the next day…

The Sun Flares for Cycle 25 | Solar Storm Forecast 03.19.2020
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The Sun Flares for Cycle 25 | Solar Storm Forecast 03.19.2020

Review A Review of the Power Genius XL – By Mack McCormick, W4AX March 18, 2020 No comments Power Genius XL Searching for the highest…

The K7RA Solar Update  03/13/2020
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The K7RA Solar Update 03/13/2020

I felt cheated this week when a much-anticipated sunspot only appeared just briefly, disappearing after two days. Sunspot region AR2758 only appeared on March 8-9,…

Do you have disturbances from solar cell installations in your area?
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Do you have disturbances from solar cell installations in your area?

Together with the Swedish Energy Agency, the Swedish Electricity Safety Authority has for some time been reviewing solar installations around the country. We wrote about this in…

New Foldable Solar Panel, Ham Radio Go-Kit, Portable Power
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New Foldable Solar Panel, Ham Radio Go-Kit, Portable Power

Incorporating solid state thin-film Power-FLEX TM solar cells, the Global Solar 62 Watt Desert Camo Foldable Solar Panel (P3-62) provides an excellent choice for excursions…

Solar Wind Pockets & Solar Orbiter Surprise | Solar Storm Forecast 02.28.2020
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Solar Wind Pockets & Solar Orbiter Surprise | Solar Storm Forecast 02.28.2020

Solar Wind Pockets & Solar Orbiter Surprise | Solar Storm Forecast 02.28.2020 Equipment L3Harris Falcon III® AN/PRC-117G(V)1(C) Multiband Networking Manpack Radio February 27, 2020 No…

A Mini Solar Storm with a Fast Wind Chaser | Space Weather News 02.20.2020
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A Mini Solar Storm with a Fast Wind Chaser | Space Weather News 02.20.2020

Equipment RigExpert TI-3000 transceiver interface February 20, 2020 No comments RigExpert TI-3000 is a new and powerful USB transceiver interface based on high-quality stereo codec…

One Storm Down, One to Go: Solar Storm Forecast 02-05-2020
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One Storm Down, One to Go: Solar Storm Forecast 02-05-2020

Antenna New Versa Beam Lite Version [ Japan ] November 08, 2016 No comments Versa Beam The Kohjinsha was developed over the course of two…

The Sun seen by the Inouye Solar Telescope
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The Sun seen by the Inouye Solar Telescope

“The National Science Foundation released the first images from the Daniel K. Inouye Solar Telescope, considered to be the most detailed images of the Sun…

A Bright Region Pair & An Earth-Directed Solar Storm
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A Bright Region Pair & An Earth-Directed Solar Storm

Antenna Big Wheel Antenna for 2m, 70cm and 6m July 06, 2015 No comments The “Big Wheel” is a horizontal polarized omni directional antenna. Usually…

Multiple Storms Launch & Martian Ice Mining: Solar Storm Forecast 01-22-2020
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Multiple Storms Launch & Martian Ice Mining: Solar Storm Forecast 01-22-2020

VHF Larsen VHF/UHF Mobile Antennas KG2/70CXPL March 01, 2016 No comments  VHF/UHF Mobile Antennas  Antenna, VHF/UHF, Glass Mount, 144-148/442-448 MHz, 100 W, 32.75 in. Max…

Satellites Charge as Fast Solar Wind Approaches | Space Weather News 01.13.2020
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Satellites Charge as Fast Solar Wind Approaches | Space Weather News 01.13.2020

VHF 432 MHz world tropo record extended even further to 4,644 kms January 05, 2020 No comments  ” On Saturday the 28th of December 2019, Ian GM3SEK in…