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Solar activity was quiet over the past week, but geomagnetic numberswere way, way up. Average daily sunspot numbers dropped from...
For as useful as computers are in the modern ham shack, they also tend to be a strong source of...
wanted to use a low power TS555 in an ESR meter design. The problem is, he needed to handle significant...
Icom IC-V82 handheld transceivers designed for amateur radio use have been identified as the latest device to deliver deadly explosions...
Beginning January 1st, Radio Society of Great Britain (RSGB) will no longer offer paper based amateur radio licensing exams except...
Regarding current media reports Earlier today in worldwide media, there have been reports that two-way radio devices bearing the Icom...
The Japanese manufacturer whose name was on handheld radios that exploded in Lebanon said Thursday that it had discontinued the...
wanted to build an authentic 1930s-style ham radio station that was portable. He’s already done a regenerative receiver, but now...
When you think of Sony, you probably think of a technology company that’s been around forever. However, as points out,...
The x86 CPU landscape of the 1980s and 1990s was competitive in a way that probably seems rather alien to...
The 23rd ARRL and 12th IARU Region 2 Radio Orienteering Championship event takes place October 5-13 in Chelsea, Michigan. This...
A sexagenarian who was sold by his father and step mother in Delhi, 52 years ago in the year 1972,...
Although Android technically runs on top of Linux, generally most Android devices abstract away the underlying Linux-ness of these machines....
For almost as long as there have been microcomputers, there have been attempts with varying success to make tiny handheld...
AMSAT News Service Special Bulletin ANS-260 September 16, 2024 In this edition: Results of the 2024 AMSAT Board of Directors...
NASA’s ACS3 (Advanced Composite Solar Sail System) is currently fully deployed in low Earth orbit, and stargazers can spot it...
If you follow the world of clean energy, you will probably have read all about the so-called hydrogen future and...
The Unicom Radio Club (URC) is hosting its inaugural URC DX RTTY Contest to be held on October 4th. Operators...
The 900 MHz band, a frequency range serving as a commons for all, is now at risk due to NextNav’s...
After 47 years it’s little wonder that the hydrazine-powered thrusters of the Voyager 1, used to orient the spacecraft in...
Periods of G3 (Strong) geomagnetic storms are likely on 16 Sep 2024 due to coronal hole influences and the anticipated...
Your shiny new personal electronic device is likely to be designed solely as an app platform to run the products...
Docker and other containerization applications have changed a lot about the way that developers create new software as well as...
Exhibit A: A standard-issue banana. We love it when a community grabs hold of an idea and runs wild with...
