The 2025 Band Plans can be found in the March edition of RadCom. These incorporate further VHF and UHF changes in response to...
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In its 6th year, WINTERHEAT is a month long simplex contest active January 1 through January 31. The event encourages...
Scanning the firehose of new electronic kits and modules coming from the usual Chinese suppliers can be a rewarding experience,...
VHF contesting season is in full swing! Summer weather brings with it enhanced propagation. With good conditions, stations hundreds of...
If amateur radio has a problem, it’s that shaking off an image of being the exclusive preserve of old men...
When you buy a cheap ham radio handy-talkie, you usually get a little “rubber ducky” antenna with it. You...
AMSAT News Service ANS-035 February 4, 2024 In this edition: AO-92 Reenters Earth’s Atmosphere The First Amateur Radio Station on...
The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) successfully landed their Smart Lander for Investigating Moon (SLIM) on January 19, 2024. Just...
ARRL The National Association for Amateur Radio® responded to the Federal Communications Commission’s (FCC) request for comments on removing the...
How do you convert an old cockpit instrument into a clock? Easy: just build a circuit that convinces it it’s...
A newly licensed amateur radio operator’s first foray into radios is likely to be a VHF or UHF radio with...
The 433 MHz spectrum is a little bit of an oddball. It’s one of the few areas of the radio spectrum...
The team from hi-impact, based on the Wirral, is planning another high-altitude balloon launch. This time, working alongside staff and...
The ESPBoy was first built as a hackable open-source game engine and handheld console for educational purposes. However, it’s also...
Release Date: April 1, 2023 Here is a summary of the news trending This Week in Amateur Radio. This week's...
Almost all of modern society is built around various infrastructure, whether that’s for electricity, water and sewer, transportation, or even...
Today, Sunday 5 February, the 432MHz Affiliated Societies Contest runs from 0900 to 1300UTC. Using all modes, the exchange is...
The advent of cheap software-defined radio hardware means that what would have once been an exotic expensive undertaking can now...
DARC reports on the planned introduction of an entry-level amateur radio license, it will be limited to just 10w EIRP...
Icom has announced an exciting industry first at the Tokyo Hamfair, which opened on 20th August 2022. Based on its...
https://youtu.be/kzGQWmTKNzc ICOM announced the new IC-905 VHF/UHF/Microwave transceiver at the Tokyo Ham Fair which is taking place this weekend August...
On July 22 France's National Frequency Agency ANFR announced the amateur radio 144/430/1240/2300 MHz bands would be used by the...
Edition 89 of the free IARU Region 1 VHF-UHF-Microwave newsletter is now available for download Read more - Southgate Amateur...
Japan’s OMOTENASHI, the world’s smallest moon lander, will have an X-band and UHF communication system, although it will not carry an...
FCC Releases Further Notice in Satellite Launch Proceeding Involving 70 and 5 Centimeters The FCC is soliciting a second round...