A coronal hole is facing our planet today. While this coronal hole is poorly defined in the sense that there...
With Hurricane Laura set to make landfall late Wednesday or early Thursday, the Hurricane Watch Net (HWN) will activate at...
With now-Tropical Storm Marco continuing to weaken, the Hurricane Watch Net (HWN) canceled plans to reactivate on Monday morning. Although...
In the early morning hours of April 10th, a support cable at the Arecibo Observatory pulled lose from its mount...
The Hurricane Watch Net (HWN) will activate for Hurricane Marco today (Sunday, August 23) at 2100 UTC on 14.325 MHz,...
A new amateur radio contest for portable operators — the Fox Mike Hotel Portable Operations Challenge (POC) — will debut...
While we can’t argue that FM has superior audio quality and digital streaming allows even higher quality in addition to...
This Week in Amateur Radio Edition #1121 Release Date: August 22, 2020 Here is a summary of the news trending...
Through the Amateur of the Year Award, Radio Amateurs of Canada recognizes the outstanding contributions made by Canadian Amateurs. To...
The 23rd International Lighthouse Lightship Weekend (ILLW) takes place this weekend. The 2-day event begins at 0001 UTC on August...
Australian Foundation-class licensees attempting to swap call signs under a new plan are encountering delays. Foundation licensees may now shed their seven-character...
Update: Proposed Two Metre Band Plan As announced in The Canadian Amateur magazine, the RAC Band Planning Committee has completed...
Amateur radio license testing continues during the pandemic, with a combination of remote Volunteer Examiner (VE) test sessions and careful...
Point Prim Lighthouse on Prince Edward Island The International Lighthouse Lightship Weekend (ILLW) has been held on the third full...
Since the advent of e-mail, the internet, and text messaging, the need for amateur radio communication has definitely diminished. But...
A C2.0 solar flare took place this morning at 06:47 UTC from a plage region (a region without sunspots) near...
This Week in Amateur Radio Edition #1120 Release Date: August 15, 2020 Here is a summary of the news trending...
An International Amateur Radio Union (IARU) working group has been formed to develop solutions to reduce congestion within very popular...
As another step in ARRL’s increased focus on strengthening its emergency communications capabilities and long-standing working relationships with federal and...
The FCC will auction sharing rights to the upper 50 MHz of the 3300 – 3500 MHz secondary amateur radio...
The QSO Today Virtual Ham Expo over the August 8 – 9 weekend appears to have been an unmitigated success, so much...
An auxiliary cable that helps to support a metal platform above the Arecibo Observatory radio telescope’s reflector dish in Puerto...
You’ve built a brand new project, and it’s a wonderful little thing that’s out and about in the world. The...
Amateur radio operators like to say that working a contact in space can be done with a simple handheld transceiver...
For most of us, electronic technology comes in the form of solid state devices. Transistors, integrated circuits, microcontrollers. But for...