How do you collect a lot of data about the ionosphere? Well, you could use sounding rockets or specialized gear....
GPS
Sometimes you need to create a satellite navigation tracking device that communicates via a low-power mesh network. was in just...
Need a weekend project? wanted a GPS tracker that would send data out via LTE or the Iridium network. Ok,...
It’s pretty easy to take a balloon, fill it up with helium, and send it up in to the upper...
Release Date: September 28, 2024 Here is a summary of the news trending This Week in Amateur Radio. This week's...
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A disclaimer: Not a single cable tie was harmed in the making of this backpack cyberdeck, and considering that we...
Release Date: September 21, 2024 Here is a summary of the news trending This Week in Amateur Radio. This week's...
This is a 1-hour version of the weekly podcast for This Week in Amateur Radio. For the full version please...
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) accepted for public comment a Petition for Rulemaking filed by NextNav Inc., a licensee in...
Navigating aircraft today isn’t like the old days. No more arrows painted on a barn roof or rotating airway beacons....
They say that if you love something, you should set it free. That doesn’t mean that you should spend any...
While most of us carry cell phones that have GPS and other location services, they require a significant amount of...
Uh-oh, Amazon. Looks like the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is not playing around when it comes to selling illegal signal jammers. The...
Bobcat-1 was a three-unit CubeSat developed and built at Ohio University’s Avionics Engineering Center in Athens, Ohio, and was named after the...
As far as timekeeping goes, there’s nothing more accurate and precise than an atomic clock. Unfortunately, we can’t all have...
One of the more interesting facets of GPS is that, at least from the receiver’s point-of-view, it’s a fairly passive...
The third week of the WRC-23 World Radiocommunication Conference has seen the approval of a new footnote to the 23cm amateur band...
WRC-23 finished its first week with all current agenda items underway and an early discussion on new ones for WRC27/31....
Wednesday (Day-3) saw the start of the discussions on Agenda-Item 9.1b – regarding Radio Navigation Satellites and Amateur Radio in...
Release Date: October 14, 2023 Here is a summary of the news trending This Week in Amateur Radio. This week's...
Solar eclipses can have a noticeable impact on the structure and dynamics of Earth's upper atmosphere—the ionosphere. This is primarily...
The Society has responded to an Ofcom consultation on licensing Enhanced Long-Range Navigation (eLoran) systems. This would use a new network of...
Release Date: July 22, 2023 Here is a summary of the news trending This Week in Amateur Radio. This week's...
When a US object was shot down the same day an amateur balloon went missing, hobbyists here took note. But...
