https://twiar.net North America's Premiere Amateur Radio News Magazine Mon, 30 Mar 2026 01:43:42 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://twiar.net/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/cropped-twiarlogo512px-32x32.jpg https://twiar.net 32 32 https://twiar.net/2026/03/29/podcast-this-week-in-amateur-radio-edition-1413-full-version-with-repeater-id-breaks-every-10-minutes/ Mon, 30 Mar 2026 01:29:13 +0000 https://twiar.net/?p=40977 Release Date: March 28, 2026 Here is a summary of the news trending…This Week in...]]> https://twiar.net/2026/03/29/podcast-this-week-in-amateur-radio-edition-1413-truncated-1-hour-version/ Mon, 30 Mar 2026 01:28:13 +0000 https://twiar.net/?p=40975 This is a 1-hour version of the weekly podcast for This Week in Amateur Radio....]]> https://twiar.net/2026/03/29/podcast-this-week-in-amateur-radio-edition-1413-lpfm-version-no-commercial-breaks/ Mon, 30 Mar 2026 01:27:11 +0000 https://twiar.net/?p=40973 Release Date: March 28, 2026 Here is a summary of the news trending…This Week in...]]> https://twiar.net/2026/03/28/fcc-warns-pittsburgh-amateur-radio-operator-for-911-interference/ Sat, 28 Mar 2026 05:10:39 +0000 https://twiar.net/?p=40946 A BTech UV-Pro was transmitting over an Allegheny County EMS channel, commission alleges]]> https://twiar.net/2026/03/22/podcast-this-week-in-amateur-radio-edition-1412-full-version-with-repeater-id-breaks-every-10-minutes/ Sun, 22 Mar 2026 17:11:32 +0000 https://twiar.net/?p=40724 Release Date: March 21, 2026 Here is a summary of the news trending…This Week in...]]> https://twiar.net/2026/03/22/podcast-this-week-in-amateur-radio-edition-1412-truncated-1-hour-version/ Sun, 22 Mar 2026 17:10:00 +0000 https://twiar.net/?p=40728 This is a 1-hour version of the weekly podcast for This Week in Amateur Radio....]]> https://twiar.net/2026/03/22/podcast-this-week-in-amateur-radio-edition-1412-lpfm-version-no-commercial-breaks/ Sun, 22 Mar 2026 17:08:46 +0000 https://twiar.net/?p=40726 Release Date: March 21, 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weekly podcast for This Week in Amateur Radio....]]> https://twiar.net/2026/01/17/podcast-this-week-in-amateur-radio-edition-1403-lpfm-version-no-commercial-breaks/ Sun, 18 Jan 2026 04:04:09 +0000 https://twiar.net/?p=39010 Release Date: January 17, 2026 Here is a summary of the news trending…This Week in...]]> https://twiar.net/2026/01/08/fcc-reminds-experimental-hf-stations-to-identify-themselves/ https://twiar.net/2026/01/08/fcc-reminds-experimental-hf-stations-to-identify-themselves/#comments Thu, 08 Jan 2026 06:11:59 +0000 https://twiar.net/?p=38743 Some high-frequency stations, suspected for data trading, had been exempt]]> https://twiar.net/2026/01/08/fcc-reminds-experimental-hf-stations-to-identify-themselves/feed/ 1 https://twiar.net/2025/12/06/fccs-upper-c-band-proposal-seeks-aviation-input/ https://twiar.net/2025/12/06/fccs-upper-c-band-proposal-seeks-aviation-input/#comments Sat, 06 Dec 2025 17:03:00 +0000 https://twiar.net/?p=37846 The U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has posted a draft notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM) on its previously...]]> https://twiar.net/2025/12/06/fccs-upper-c-band-proposal-seeks-aviation-input/feed/ 1 https://twiar.net/2025/11/28/via-hackaday-the-singing-dentures-of-manchester-and-other-places/ Sat, 29 Nov 2025 04:44:27 +0000 https://twiar.net/?p=36361 Any radio amateur will tell you about the spectre of TVI, of their transmissions being...]]> https://twiar.net/2025/11/01/via-hackaday-why-does-the-fcc-care-about-computers/ https://twiar.net/2025/11/01/via-hackaday-why-does-the-fcc-care-about-computers/#comments Sat, 01 Nov 2025 11:45:48 +0000 https://twiar.net/?p=36653 Unless you are over a certain age, you probably take it for granted that electronic...]]> https://twiar.net/2025/11/01/via-hackaday-why-does-the-fcc-care-about-computers/feed/ 1 https://twiar.net/2025/10/13/via-hackaday-the-rf-sniff-test/ https://twiar.net/2025/10/13/via-hackaday-the-rf-sniff-test/#comments Mon, 13 Oct 2025 22:12:15 +0000 https://twiar.net/?p=35126 Sometimes the old tricks are the best. [Kevin] learned an old trick about using a...]]> https://twiar.net/2025/10/13/via-hackaday-the-rf-sniff-test/feed/ 1 https://twiar.net/2025/10/02/via-hackaday-quieting-that-radio/ Thu, 02 Oct 2025 15:40:10 +0000 https://twiar.net/?p=34915 If you are casually listening to the radio, you probably tune into a local station...]]> https://twiar.net/2025/08/30/podcast-this-week-in-amateur-radio-edition-1383-full-version-with-repeater-id-breaks-every-10-minutes/ Sun, 31 Aug 2025 02:50:16 +0000 https://twiar.net/?p=35141 Release Date: August 30, 2025 Here is a summary of the news trending…This Week in...]]> https://twiar.net/2025/08/30/podcast-this-week-in-amateur-radio-edition-1383-truncated-1-hour-version/ Sun, 31 Aug 2025 02:48:44 +0000 https://twiar.net/?p=35139 This is a 1-hour version of the weekly podcast for This Week in Amateur Radio....]]> https://twiar.net/2025/08/30/podcast-this-week-in-amateur-radio-edition-1383-lpfm-version-no-commercial-breaks/ Sun, 31 Aug 2025 02:47:36 +0000 https://twiar.net/?p=35137 Release Date: August 30, 2025 Here is a summary of the news trending…This Week in...]]> https://twiar.net/2025/08/24/podcast-this-week-in-amateur-radio-edition-1382-full-version-with-repeater-id-breaks-every-10-minutes/ Sun, 24 Aug 2025 05:48:50 +0000 https://twiar.net/?p=34947 Release Date: August 23, 2025 Here is a summary of the news trending…This Week in...]]> https://twiar.net/2025/08/24/podcast-this-week-in-amateur-radio-edition-1382-truncated-1-hour-version/ Sun, 24 Aug 2025 05:47:47 +0000 https://twiar.net/?p=34945 This is a 1-hour version of the weekly podcast for This Week in Amateur Radio....]]> https://twiar.net/2025/08/24/podcast-this-week-in-amateur-radio-edition-1382-lpfm-version-no-commercial-breaks/ Sun, 24 Aug 2025 05:46:47 +0000 https://twiar.net/?p=34942 Release Date: August 23, 2025 Here is a summary of the news trending…This Week in...]]> https://twiar.net/2025/06/28/via-amateur-radio-daily-satellite-communications-company-ast-spacemoble-seeks-use-of-70-cm-amateur-band/ Sat, 28 Jun 2025 05:45:00 +0000 https://twiar.net/?p=33324 The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) in the US has received a request from AST SpaceMobile...]]> https://twiar.net/2025/02/11/via-hackaday-taylorator-makes-mischief-on-the-airwaves/ https://twiar.net/2025/02/11/via-hackaday-taylorator-makes-mischief-on-the-airwaves/#comments Tue, 11 Feb 2025 21:46:02 +0000 https://twiar.net/?p=27870 [Stephen] recently wrote in to share his experiments with using the LimeSDR mini to conduct...]]> https://twiar.net/2025/02/11/via-hackaday-taylorator-makes-mischief-on-the-airwaves/feed/ 1 https://twiar.net/2025/02/04/fcc-upholds-forfeiture-order-against-amateur-licensee/ https://twiar.net/2025/02/04/fcc-upholds-forfeiture-order-against-amateur-licensee/#comments Wed, 05 Feb 2025 00:33:37 +0000 https://twiar.net/?p=28054 The U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has upheld the record fine it proposed in 2022 for an...]]> https://twiar.net/2025/02/04/fcc-upholds-forfeiture-order-against-amateur-licensee/feed/ 1 https://twiar.net/2025/01/12/via-the-arrl-fcc-upholds-record-34000-forfeiture-against-amateur-licensee/ Sun, 12 Jan 2025 19:45:48 +0000 https://twiar.net/?p=27303 Read more at ARRL.org]]>