As many a radio amateur will tell you, ham radio is a hobby with as many facets as there are...
Year: 2020
On July 2nd, shortly before midnight local time in Hawaii, a dozen amateur radio operators did something nobody had ever...
This Week in Amateur Radio Edition #1135 Release Date: November 28, 2020 Here is a summary of the news trending...
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) is seeking telecommunications operator reservists to assist in emergency recovery efforts on an intermittent,...
Few telescopes will get an emotional response from the general public when it is ultimately announced that they will be...
The US Coast Guard has invited comments by January 21, 2021, on a proposal to discontinue HF voice watchkeeping. The...
Ham Radio retailer Universal Radio, headquartered in Worthington, Ohio, is closing its store on November 30, although all existing orders...
In comments to the FCC, ARRL has argued that radio amateurs be allowed to continue shared operation in the 3.4...
The deadline to apply for US Department of State Foreign Service Information Management Technical Specialists-Radio (IMTS-R) positions is December 1,...
For the casual breadboard experimenter with a microcontroller and a few peripherals, there’s little concern over interconnects as a set...
“The Gathering” will be the theme for the 2021 Dayton Hamvention®. Hamvention General Chair Rick Allnutt, WS8G, said the theme...
This Week in Amateur Radio Edition #1134 Release Date: November 21, 2020 Here is a summary of the news trending...
ARRL has petitioned the FCC to reconsider its order removing the secondary amateur allocation at 3.3 – 3.5 GHz and...
ARRL has urged the FCC to waive its proposed $50 amateur radio application fee. The Commission proposal was made last...
The good news is that as of today RadioShack has officially been purchased by Retail Ecommerce Ventures (REV), giving the...
US Representative Debbie Lesko of Arizona has introduced a resolution designating April 18, 2021, as National Amateur Radio Operators Day, to recognize...
The following news item is courtesy of the Amateur Radio Relay League: The SpaceX Dragon capsule Resilience, carrying four Radio...
It is with a heavy heart that we must report the National Science Foundation (NSF) has decided to dismantle the...
Stations handling emergency traffic during the response to Category 5 Hurricane Iota, just off the eastern coast of Nicaragua, are...
The Hurricane Watch Net (HWN) will activate on Monday, November 16, at 1300 UTC, for Hurricane Iota, now a strong...
Release Date: November 14, 2020 Here is a summary of the news trending This Week in Amateur Radio. This week's...
Today we’re sad to report that one of the primary support cables at the Arecibo Observatory has snapped, nudging the...
Tropical storm Eta, lingering off the west coast of Florida, was upgraded to a Category 1 hurricane at 1235 UTC...
The Saipan Tribune reports on an amateur radio revival in the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (CNMI)The newspaper says:A...
This Week in Amateur Radio Edition #1132 Release Date: November 7, 2020 Here is a summary of the news trending...
