Most of us will have a hazy idea of how radar works to detect aircraft by listening for reflected radio...
Year: 2020
ARRL has announced that Orlando HamCation® will host the 2021 ARRL National Convention in Orlando, Florida, February 11 – 14. The convention will...
Forty years ago, on July 30, 1980, the Republic of Vanuatu gained its independence. France and the UK claimed parts...
ARRL continues to solicit paper logs of prominent DXpeditions or logs from stations and operators active from more rare locations...
CAMSAT reports that the VHF-UHF antenna on the CAS-6 satellite, launched last December 20, has been deployed and its linear...
For immediate release: In response to the global pandemic, Radio Amateurs of Canada is once again offering an online Advanced Amateur...
The digital modes suite WSJT-X version 2.2.2 has been released. The update is a bug-fix release. The primary change is...
ARRL member Alden Sumner Jones IV, KC1JWR, of Bennington, Vermont, is thankful for amateur radio, after he suffered a medical...
A balloon launched on May 20 by “Amateur Radio Roundtable” web show host Tom Medlin, W5KUB, and team has begun its third...
Regular readers will know that here at Hackaday we have a penchant for poking fun at the more silly end...
A dipole antenna is easy, right? Two wires, each a quarter wavelength long, emanate from a coax or other feedline....
This Week in Amateur Radio Edition #1112 Release Date: June 20, 2020 Here is a summary of the news trending...
The Dayton Amateur Radio Association (DARA) has appointed Rick Allnutt, WS8G, as the General Chair for Dayton Hamvention® 2021, heading...
Youth on the Air in the Americas is planning additional home-based activities for this summer, due to the postponement of its...
The June 6 – 7 COVID-19 “STAYHOME” Radio Communication Event was a “great success,” its sponsors said, with more than 6,000 participants...
For those starting to wade into radio as a hobby, one of the first real technical challenges is understanding trunked...
The International Amateur Radio Union Region 1 Monitoring System (IARUMS) May newsletter reports the Russian-Ukrainian radio war, which had been raging for...
International Amateur Radio Union (IARU) Region 1 reports the 96th virtual meeting of the European Conference of Postal and Telecommunications...
It will be a Virtual Visalia in 2021. Organizers announced this week that the newly renamed International DX and Contesting...
Under normal circumstances, Kids Day on Saturday, June 20, would offer an opportunity for individual radio amateurs or clubs to introduce the...
Release Date: June 13, 2020 Here is a summary of the news trending this week. This weeks edition is anchored...
This Monday, Brazillian hams and fans got some superb news: the first ham radio candidate aproved by remotely-invigilated exam got...
Volunteer Monitor Program Coordinator Riley Hollingsworth, K4ZDH, said the program has recognized numerous radio amateurs with Good Operator Notices. “One...
Batteries were once heavy, awkward things, delivering only a limp amount of current for their size and weight. Thankfully, over...
The Yasme Foundation has made a supporting grant to the Open Research Institute (ORI) to enable completion of ORI’s Phase...
