https://twiar.net North America's Premiere Amateur Radio News Magazine Sun, 05 Oct 2025 06:53:26 +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/2025/11/12/via-hackaday-getting-the-most-out-of-ism-transceivers-using-math/ Thu, 13 Nov 2025 04:45:42 +0000 https://twiar.net/?p=35667 WiFi is an excellent protocol, but it certainly has its weaknesses. Its range in even...]]> https://twiar.net/2025/10/08/via-hackaday-building-a-ham-radio-data-transceiver-on-the-cheap/ Wed, 08 Oct 2025 19:33:00 +0000 https://twiar.net/?p=36113 Once upon a time, ham radio was all about CW and voice transmissions and little...]]> https://twiar.net/2025/10/05/podcast-this-week-in-amateur-radio-edition-1388-full-version-with-repeater-id-breaks-every-10-minutes/ Sun, 05 Oct 2025 06:34:13 +0000 https://twiar.net/?p=36127 Release Date: October 4, 2025 Here is a summary of the news trending…This Week in...]]> https://twiar.net/2025/10/05/podcast-this-week-in-amateur-radio-edition-1388-truncated-1-hour-version/ https://twiar.net/2025/10/05/podcast-this-week-in-amateur-radio-edition-1388-truncated-1-hour-version/#comments Sun, 05 Oct 2025 06:32:47 +0000 https://twiar.net/?p=36125 This is a 1-hour version of the weekly podcast for This Week in Amateur Radio....]]> https://twiar.net/2025/10/05/podcast-this-week-in-amateur-radio-edition-1388-truncated-1-hour-version/feed/ 1 https://twiar.net/2025/10/05/podcast-this-week-in-amateur-radio-edition-1388-lpfm-version-no-commercial-breaks/ Sun, 05 Oct 2025 06:31:47 +0000 https://twiar.net/?p=36123 Release Date: October 4, 2025 Here is a summary of the news trending…This Week in...]]> https://twiar.net/2024/11/19/via-amateur-radio-daily-yaesu-releases-new-mobile-radios/ Tue, 19 Nov 2024 20:59:52 +0000 https://twiar.net/?p=25728 Yaesu quietly added three new mobile VHF/UHF transceivers to its website. The FT-3185RASP, FT-3165RASP, and...]]> https://twiar.net/2024/11/04/via-hackaday-turning-a-quansheng-handheld-into-a-neat-desktop-transceiver/ Mon, 04 Nov 2024 21:44:00 +0000 https://twiar.net/?p=25069 The Quansheng UV-K5 is a popular handheld radio. It’s useful out of the box, but...]]> https://twiar.net/2024/09/26/famous-collins-transceiver-in-apocalypse-now/ Thu, 26 Sep 2024 22:57:11 +0000 https://twiar.net/?p=23853 We have seen so many great receivers and other equipment appear in movies, it’s surprising...]]> https://twiar.net/2024/07/17/via-hackaday-tiny-transceiver-gets-it-done-with-one-transistor/ Wed, 17 Jul 2024 11:07:00 +0000 https://twiar.net/?p=22064 When we first spotted the article about a one-transistor amateur radio transceiver, we were sure it...]]> https://twiar.net/2024/05/11/via-hackaday-matchbox-transceiver-pushes-the-spy-radio-concept-to-its-limits/ Sat, 11 May 2024 20:27:00 +0000 https://twiar.net/?p=21143 The Altoids tin has long been the enclosure of choice for those seeking to show...]]> https://twiar.net/2023/03/25/via-hackaday-info-sought-on-a-forgotten-cuban-radio/ Sat, 25 Mar 2023 19:02:22 +0000 https://twiar.net/?p=14941 Some of the daily normalities of life in the Cold War seem a little surreal...]]> https://twiar.net/2022/06/19/podcast-this-week-in-amateur-radio-edition-1216/ https://twiar.net/2022/06/19/podcast-this-week-in-amateur-radio-edition-1216/#comments Sun, 19 Jun 2022 04:58:34 +0000 https://twiar.net/?p=9534 Release Date: June 18, 2022 Here is a summary of the news trending This Week...]]> https://twiar.net/2022/06/19/podcast-this-week-in-amateur-radio-edition-1216/feed/ 1