In this edition: * TEVEL Satellites Begin Atmospheric Reentry and Decommissioning * Ariane 6 Launches PariSat: Young Engineers Test Heat...
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Unless you hold a First Degree RF Wizard rating, chances are good that coax stubs seem a bit baffling to...
had a Unelco shortwave receiver as a kid. This was a typical simple radio for the 1960s using germanium and silicon transistors....
For a long time, a Morse code proficiency was required to obtain an amateur radio license in many jurisdictions around...
You might think of the smartwatch era as beginning with Apple, relatively recently. Or, you might think back to those...
Navigating aircraft today isn’t like the old days. No more arrows painted on a barn roof or rotating airway beacons....
had a project in mind: replacing a common vacuum tube with a solid-state equivalent. The tube in question was an EABC80...
If amateur radio has a problem, it’s that shaking off an image of being the exclusive preserve of old men...
International Lighthouse and Lightship Weekend (ILLW) is coming up soon. The event is usually held on the third weekend of...
The good old fashioned game of football used to be a simple affair. Two teams of eleven, plus a few...
AMSAT News Service ANS-203 July 18, 2024 In this edition: AMSAT Board of Directors Election Underway AMSAT Mail Alias Service...
ICQ Podcast has released episode 434 of their podcast, which includes a report from Ham Radio Friedrichshafen. The team chatted with RSGB General Manager,...
Reverse-engineered schematics are de rigeur around these parts, largely because they’re often the key to very cool hardware hacks. We don’t get...
We’ve often thought that while going to the moon in the 1960s was audacious, it was just the flashiest of...
We’ve all been there. You are on a flight, there’s WiFi, but you hate to pay the few bucks just...
When we first spotted the article about a one-transistor amateur radio transceiver, we were sure it was a misprint. We’ve seen...
It’s said that “Golf is a good walk spoiled,” so is attaching an amateur radio to a bike a formula for spoiling...
Ever since the beginning of the Space Age, the inner planets and the Earth-Moon system have received the lion’s share...
Welcome to the Design Review Central! sends us their board, and it’s a HAB (High Altitude Balloon) tracker board. It’s...
The RSGB Planning Advisory Committee needs additional volunteers to join its advisory panel. Volunteers deal with queries from members about problems they...
Notice to RAC members residing in the Atlantic, British Columbia / Yukon, Midwest and Ontario North/East Regions | Call for...
In this edition: 2024 AMSAT Board of Directors Election Field Day Submissions Now Due Grace Papay, K8LG Named 2024 WA6ITF...
has pulled off a true feat of Meccano engineering: building a Meccano Hellschreiber machine. The design is a close replica of...
Like many of us, had a lot of electronic toys growing up. In a video you can watch below, he...
In the days before integrated circuits became ubiquitous, providing advanced functionality in a single package, designers became adept at extracting...
