The mystery of why an entire village lost its broadband every morning at 7am was solved when engineers discovered an...
This Week in Amateur Radio Edition #1125 Release Date: September 19, 2020 Here is a summary of the news trending...
Measuring the performance of antennas in absolute terms that can involve a lot of expensive equipment and specialized facilities. For...
There was a time when a ham radio set up sported many dials and switches and probably quite a few...
Nikola Tesla wanted to beam power without wires. NASA talked about building power-generating satellites that would do the same thing....
The September edition of the North American CW Sprint, sponsored by National Contest Journal (NCJ), is this weekend. The often-frantic...
As preparations for World Radiocommunication Conference 2023 (WRC-23) go forward, the International Amateur Radio Union (IARU) continues its efforts to...
The candidates for the 2020 ARRL Division elections are now official. Unfortunately, incorrect information regarding electronic balloting in ARRL Division...
Many thanks to a number of SWLing Post readers who’ve recently contacted me regarding announced closures at Weatheradio Canada. Dennis Dura recently...
This Week in Amateur Radio Edition #1124 Release Date: September 12, 2020 Here is a summary of the news trending...
ARRL Volunteer Examiner Coordinator (VEC) Manager Maria Somma, AB1FM, reports that the National Conference of Volunteer Examiner Coordinators (NCVEC) held...
Nigel Vander Houwen, K7NVH, reported on September 8 that some HamWAN users in the Puget Sound region of Washington who...
The 2020 ARRL/TAPR Digital Communications Conference (DCC) on September 11 – 12 will be streamed live on YouTube. No registration is needed;...
The Brazilian National Telecommunications Agency (ANATEL) has proposed to end amateur radio certificate exams for all classes, replacing the current...
If you spend enough time trolling eBay for interesting electronic devices to take apart, you’re bound to start seeing suggestions...
Local radio amateurs with the Bayouland Emergency Amateur Radio Service say the Aug. 21-23 events at Lighthouse Park in Berwick...
There is a long history of spacecraft carrying ham radio gear, as the Space Shuttle, Mir, and the ISS have...
A balloon experiment by Warsaw University of Technology is planned to lift off on September 12, carrying a unique very-low-frequency...
If you live in Snohomish County, you may have recently noticed a sign or person letting you know they were...
As the pace of technology charges blindly forward, a lot of older tools or products get left in the dust,...
This Week in Amateur Radio Edition #1123 Release Date: September 5, 2020 Here is a summary of the news trending...
Researchers at the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) in New Mexico have discovered a new way to track and characterize...
The K1USN Radio Club in Massachusetts is launching a new weekly, hour-long, slow-speed contest, the K1USN SST. The inaugural session will...
The initial element of the Amateur Radio on the International Space Station (ARISS) next-generation radio system has been installed onboard...
Comments are being accepted on the Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) in MD Docket 20-270, which proposes application fees for radio...