Contest University (CTU) is holding a Virtual Propagation Summit on Saturday, January 23. The Zoom-platform event will get under way...
Year: 2021
President Joseph Biden this week designated FCC Commissioner Jessica Rosenworcel as acting chair of the FCC. She succeeds, at least...
This Week in Amateur Radio Edition #1142 Release Date: January 16, 2021 Here is a summary of the news trending...
The FCC has released an Enforcement Advisory: Amateur and Personal Radio Services Licensees and Operators May Not Use Radio Equipment...
Dayton Hamvention® will not take place for the second year. “Unfortunately, several setbacks in the recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic...
NASA is always keen to highlight the space agency’s many successes, and rightly so — those who pay for these...
The Indian Ocean island nation of Mauritius plans to launch MIR-SAT1 (Mauritius Imagery and Radio – Satellite 1) in 2021....
On November 8th, 2020 the Sun exploded. Well, that’s a bit dramatic (it explodes a lot) — but a particularly...
A ham radio license plate designed by ARRL member Matt Makaveli, KY4GPD, of Georgetown, Kentucky, has received the approval of...
Effective on June 29, 2021, amateur radio licensees and candidates must provide the FCC with an email address on all...
Croatia has joined the small number of countries to allow operation on the new 40 MHz (8-meter) band. Dragan Mojsilovic,...
WSJT-X version 2.4.0 has introduced a new digital protocol called Q65, which is designed for “minimal two-way QSOs over especially difficult...
The FCC has agreed with ARRL and other commenters that its proposed $50 fee for certain amateur radio applications was...
This Week in Amateur Radio Edition #1141 Release Date: January 9, 2021 Here is a summary of the news trending...
The 2021 running of the AM Rally will take place from 0000 UTC on Saturday, February 6 to 0700 UTC on Monday,...
The QSO Today Virtual Ham Expo will return March 13 – 14 for a full 48 hours, QSO Today host Eric Guth, 4Z1UG/WA6IGR, announced...
SEA-PAC, designated as the 2021 ARRL Northwestern Division Convention, will not take place as an in-person gathering this June. “The...
Finnish International Amateur Radio Union (IARU) member-society SRAL is asking for amateur radio privileges on 220 – 225 MHz as a replacement...
After 41 years, Ham-Com has decided to close its doors due to the difficulties caused by the COVID-19 pandemic and...
New Zealand is putting wireless power transfer (WPT) systems using 148.5 kHz to 30 MHz into the General User Radio Licence...
The FCC is encouraging users of the Universal Licensing Service (ULS) to have an email address on file with the...
An Australian radio telescope picked up unusual signals back in 2019 and thinks they originated from Proxima Centauri, a scant...
While US radio amateurs face the possibility of a $50 application fee, some countries have been imposing license fees for...
The coronavirus pandemic has made life difficult for everyone. On the plus side, however, it’s prompted creative solutions to work...
This Week in Amateur Radio Edition #1140 Release Date: January 2, 2021 Here is a summary of the news trending...