The United States and a few other countries have an astounding array of homeowners’ associations (HOAs), local organizations that exert...
Year: 2024
"ASWFC GEOMAGNETIC DISTURBANCE WARNING ISSUED AT 0200 UTC/29 AUGUST 2024 BY THE AUSTRALIAN SPACE WEATHER FORECASTING CENTRE. The solar wind...
The British Science Association has announced that applications for kick start grants will open on 17 September 2024. The grants...
Domenico, IK1MNF is active as IK1MNF/IA5 from Isola d’Elba, EU-028, until the end of September. He is operating using SSB...
We had a good week for HF propagation, at least until we had a Kp index of 5.67 on Wednesday,...
Applications for the 2024 ARRL Club Grants program are now being reviewed (the application period closed July 26, 2024). ARRL...
Tap or click the link below to download this week’s news script News script for 1 September 2024 (MS Word...
The UK and Ireland Contest Club DX SSB Contest starts at 1200UTC on Saturday, 31 August and runs until 1200UTC...
Permanent magnets aren’t typically switchable. They’re always doing their magnet thing. However, if you align them with a bunch of...
We are delighted to announce that the Radio Society of Great Britain and ARISS, in conjunction with Girlguiding Surrey West...
On Wednesday, August 7, 2024, I planned to drive to Hickory, NC to spend part of the morning helping my...
Since the very beginning, solid-propellants have been the cornerstone of amateur rocketry. From the little Estes rocket picked up from...
You’ve probably heard that a 3D printer is capable of producing its own replacement parts. Sometimes, that even includes upgraded...
wanted an Everything Presence Lite kite but found it was always out of stock. Therefore, he decided to create his...
Surrounded by the green grass tranquility of Hot Springs State Park, a temporary ham radio antenna reached into the sky....
For those of us who lived through the early 8-bit computing revolution — the tail end, in our case —...
The simple definition of a mean is that of a numeric quantity which represents the center of a collection of...
For decades, the magnetic stripe has been ubiquitous on everything from credit cards to tickets to ID badges. But the...
Drive along nearly any major road in the United States and it won’t be long before you see evidence of...
We’ve all got our favorite hand tools, and while the selection criteria are usually pretty subjective, it usually boils down...
The big three amateur radio transceiver manufacturers each featured new transceivers at Ham Fair in Japan this past week. Yaesu...
JVC Kenwood Corporation exhibited a new 144/430MHz band car transceiver (compatible with APRS/D-STAR) at the Ham Fair 2024, which began...
If you’re going to the National Hamfest on 27 and 28 September, why not try the RSGB Morse competency test?...
Release Date: August 24, 2024 Here is a summary of the news trending This Week in Amateur Radio. This week's...
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