The perfect antenna is the holy grail of amateur radio. But antenna tuning is a game of inches, and since...
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Josh Tanner, the Australian filmmaker who produced the thriller Decommissioned by Perception Pictures, has explained how he came up with the idea...
With the former Voice of America Delano relay site in Central California scheduled for eventual demolition for resale, the Collins...
Scott Tilley, VE7TIL, uses a homemade 60-centimetre dish and relies on software-defined radios (SDRs). The following news item is courtesy...
The spring 2021 Red Cross Nationwide Emergency Communications Winlink Drill will be held on May 8, which is World Red Cross...
Wyoming and southern Montana hams belonging to the north Yellowstone Amateur Radio Club and Park County Amateur Radio Emergency Service...
An article describing how radio amateurs can help fill the information “donut hole” by providing post-earthquake “did you feel it” (DYFI) reports...
2020 and all its ills have claimed another stalwart among PC builders and electronics hobbyists: Fry’s announced yesterday that they...
There’s a satisfaction in watching someone else at work, particularly when they are demonstrating a solution to a soldering problem...
At its Annual Meeting in January, the ARRL Board of Directors considered a motion to offer a new plan that...
The COVID-19 pandemic-modified ARRL Field Day rules from 2020 will continue this June with the addition of a power limit...
As reported on Spaceweather.com, Canadian radio amateur Scott Tilley, VE7TIL, has snagged another signal from deep space. His latest conquest...
The University of Louisiana (UL) at Lafayette student-built CAPE-3 satellite was launched on January 17. A 1-U CubeSat, CAPE-3 includes a “digipeater...
Ham Radio in Friedrichshafen, Germany, was canceled last year because of the pandemic. Organizers for Europe’s International Amateur Radio Exhibition this...
Weather gone wild might be an apt description of the conditions in many parts of the US, with sub-freezing temperatures...
Andrew J. Wolfram, KI7RYC, has donated the hamradio.org domain to the International Amateur Radio Union (IARU) for non-profit educational use...
A new study in the research journal Space Weather considers what might happen if a worst-case coronal mass ejection (CME) hit Earth —...
The RadFxSat-2/Fox-1E CubeSat has been designated as AMSAT-OSCAR 109 (AO-109). The satellite, which carries a telemetry beacon and a linear...
RMS Titanic, Inc., (RMST) the company that owns salvage rights to the Titanic shipwreck, has indefinitely put off its plans to retrieve...
The February 6 NCJ-sponsored North American Sprint (CW) and the March 13 RTTY Sprint will begin 1 hour earlier, at...
Here’s a trailer for a low-budget supernatural psychological thriller titled Dead Air. The film centers around a man who starts...
The ARRL Board of Directors will look into the use of electronic balloting systems “to augment paper balloting for ARRL...
The local research teams that developed two cubesats launched by a Space Exploration Technologies Corp’s (SpaceX) Falcon 9 rocket at...
021 is the centennial of the Finnish Amateur Radio League (SRAL). The special anniversary call sign OH100SRAL is being used throughout...
It sometimes seems as though antennas and RF design are portrayed as something of a Black Art, the exclusive preserve...
