Now the nights are drawing in, don’t forget about the RSGB Construction Competition. To enable members across the country—and even...
On November 4, 2023, Al Ward's, W5LUA, 38-year quest to contact all 50 states on the 33-centimeter band ended when...
Between 1870 and Aug. 7 of this year, there have been 338 tornadoes observed across the 40 counties monitored by the National...
“This presentation is a story of learning-as-I-went-along with the Weak Signal Propagation Reporter (WSPR) mode within the WSJT-X digital communications...
The Federal Communications Commission is adopting changes to the emergency alert system responsible for sending AMBER Alerts and other life-saving information to...
For amateur radio operators, the quest for the perfect antenna never seems to end. Perhaps that’s because our requirements are...
If you are a ham radio operator of a certain age, you probably remember ads for “The Instructograph,” a mechanical...
The presentation Aimed at newcomers to contesting, this presentation will explore how contesting began, explain why it is rewarding and...
Editor's Note: Tuolumne County Amateur Radio and Electronics Society (TCARES) members Rich Combs, KN6HSR; Ned Sudduth, K6NED, and Toni Sudduth,...
Release Date: November 4, 2023 Here is a summary of the news trending This Week in Amateur Radio. This week's...
In this edition: * AMSAT Member and University of Louisiana Apply for ELaNa Grant * Delfi-C3 – DO64 Deorbiting Soon...
A parabolic antenna is a simple enough device, a curved reflector designed to focus all the radiation from the direction...
Radio Amateurs are providing communication services to and from the affected areas in and around Acapulco, Mexico. On the morning...
"GEOMAGNETIC DISTURBANCE WARNING ISSUED AT 2333 UTC on 02 NOVEMBER 2023 BY THE AUSTRALIAN SPACE WEATHER FORECASTING CENTRE. "A possible...
Special event stations will offer many opportunities for amateur radio operators to honor Veterans and make contacts for Veterans Day....
Ferrite Beads and Toroid Cores Ferrite beads and toroid cores come in different sizes and material mixtures for most applications....
Earlier this year, the U.S. Coast Guard received numerous harassing radio transmissions. Falsely crying mayday and letting loose racial and...
Youngsters on the Air (YOTA) month is taking place in December. This means you have just over one month to think...
To commemorate the November 10, 1975 sinking of the SS Edmund Fitzgerald, The Livonia Amateur Radio Club (LARC) will operate a...
The FCC is circulating a proposal for new rules pertaining to amateur radio in the United States. In particular, they...
If you are thinking of taking an amateur radio exam before Christmas, there are two important dates you need to...
The Earth’s ionosphere is the ionized upper part of the atmosphere, and it’s also the most dynamic as it swells...
The deadline to file comments on the 60-meter band proposal has been extended by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to...
If you think about it, an antenna is nothing more than a radio frequency energy sensor, or — more precisely...
Astronaut Owen Garriott, amateur radio callsign W5LFL, pioneered amateur radio communication from space on his STS-9 Space Shuttle Columbia flight,...
