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New Plan Aligns ARES with the Needs of Served Agencies
Published: 19/02/2019The new ARES Plan adopted by the ARRL Board of Directors at its Annual Meeting in January represents an effort to provide ARES with a clearly defined mission, goals, and objectives; specific training ... Read moreSource: www.arrl.org -
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Fake News: Belgian News Magazine Misrepresents Amateur Radio Numbers
Published: 19/02/2019The Belgian Dutch-language weekly The Sunday ( de Zondag ) recently reported incorrectly that just 153 Amateur Radio licensees existed in the country, dramatically proclaiming, “Amateur Radio permits ... Read moreSource: www.arrl.org -
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New Book HF Dipole Antennas for Amateur Radio Now Shipping
Published: 19/02/2019ARRL’s HF Dipole Antennas for Amateur Radio is a collection of 20 HF dipole antenna designs from the pages of QST between 2000 and 2017. It includes innovative antenna projects for single-band and mul ... Read moreSource: www.arrl.org
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2019 No Nonsense General Class Study Guide: Antennas and Feed Lines, Part I
Published: 19/02/2019Antenna feed lines: characteristic impedance, attenuation, SWR calculation, measurement and effects, matching networks Feed lines are the cables used to connect antennas to receivers and transmitters. ... Read moreSource: www.kb6nu.com -
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ITU WRC-19 Conference Preparatory Meeting Under Way in Geneva
Published: 18/02/2019The second Conference Preparatory Meeting (CPM) in advance of World Radio Communication Conference 2019 (WRC-19) this fall got under way on February 18 at International Telecommunication Union (ITU) H ... Read moreSource: www.arrl.org -
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XX9D in Macau: And You Think Your Noise Problem is Bad
Published: 18/02/2019The group that’s been activating Macau as XX9D for the past week or so reports its biggest challenge is not so much managing the pileups but hearing the pileups in the first place due to high noise le ... Read moreSource: www.arrl.org
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First shot at copying ISS SSTV a moderate success
Published: 17/02/2019Last weekend, I read several Tweets and several reddit posts of guys boasting that they were able to copy the slow-scan TV transmissions from the International Space Station. Since many of these guys ... Read moreSource: www.kb6nu.com -
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FCC: Supplier’s Declaration of Conformity Procedures are Now in Effect
Published: 16/02/2019The FCC is reminding electronic device retailers that Supplier’s Declaration of Conformity (SDoC) procedures are now in effect and being enforced. In an FCC Enforcement Advisory released February 15, ... Read moreSource: www.arrl.org -
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Bitcoin Sent Through Amateur Radio 40 Meters Band
Published: 16/02/2019Bitcoin sent from Toronto to Michigan through amateur radio using JS8Call keyboard-to-keyboard application software based on FT8 and fldigi Read moreSource: www.dxzone.com
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Planned Experiment Will Disconnect Russia from the Internet
Published: 15/02/2019Authorities and major internet providers in Russia intend to disconnect the country from the internet as part of a planned experiment purportedly aimed at enhancing national security, the Russian news ... Read moreSource: www.arrl.org -
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ARRL Headquarters Seeks Radiosport and Field Services Manager
Published: 15/02/2019ARRL is accepting applications for the position of Radiosport and Field Services Manager at ARRL Headquarters in Newington, Connecticut. This is a full-time, exempt position with a competitive salary. ... Read moreSource: www.arrl.org -
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Ninth District Incoming QSL Bureau has New Manager and Address
Published: 15/02/2019Erik Andersen, K9EU, of Naperville, Illinois, has assumed the role of manager for the Ninth District Incoming QSL Bureau . He is a long-time volunteer with the Bureau as well as a noted and accomplish ... Read moreSource: www.arrl.org
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Ham Radio Projects by Wireless Society of Southern Maine
Published: 15/02/2019Technical Reference/Homebrew Wireless Society of Southern Maine Projects, instructions and photos for many ham radio projects and experiments, including antenna construction and modelling, kit buildin ... Read moreSource: www.dxzone.com -
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Latvian Amateur Radio League "Godfather" Herbert “Andy” Anderson, K7GEX, SK
Published: 15/02/2019Andy Anderson, K7GEX, of Edmonds, Washington, died February 5 after a lengthy illness. An ARRL Life Member, he was 84. His friend Andy Neimers, VA7FJT, said Anderson was the “godfather” of the Latvian ... Read moreSource: www.arrl.org -
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Wireless Institute of Australia (WIA) Hands Off Amateur Radio Exam and Call Sign Management
Published: 14/02/2019The Wireless Institute of Australia ( WIA ) is turning over Amateur Radio exam provision and call sign management to a new provider. WIA reports that telecommunications regulator ACMA has selected th ... Read moreSource: www.arrl.org
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ARISS Plans Do-Over of Slow-Scan TV Transmissions over February 15 – 17 Weekend
Published: 14/02/2019Amateur Radio on the International Space Station ( ARISS ) is planning another popular slow-scan television (SSTV) event in the wake of an SSTV experiment last weekend, during which signals were repor ... Read moreSource: www.arrl.org -
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2019 No Nonsense General Class Study Guide: Signals and Emisssions
Published: 14/02/2019There were nine new questions in this chapter, including questions on FT8, WSPR, mixers, intermodulation, and waterfall displays…..Dan Carriers and modulation: AM; FM, single and double sideband ... Read moreSource: www.kb6nu.com -
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US Navy Explores Amateur Radio as a Training Adjunct
Published: 14/02/2019The US Navy’s Naval Air Warfare Center Weapons Division ( NAWCWD ) has adopted Amateur Radio training as a possible new approach to basic RF and electronics instruction. More than 20 NAWCWD employees ... Read moreSource: www.arrl.org
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Former Colorado Section Manager Tim Armagost, WB0TUB, SK
Published: 14/02/2019Former Colorado Section Manager Tim Armagost, WB0TUB, of Colorado, died on February 4 after a lengthy illness. An ARRL Life Member, he was 75. Licensed in 1976, he was very active in the Colorado Amat ... Read moreSource: www.arrl.org -
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Build an All Band HF Air Core Choke Balun
Published: 13/02/2019Antennas/Baluns/1 to 1 Balun The main function of the Ugly Balun is to help eliminate rf currents from flowing on the outside of coaxial cable using the principle of choke action. Read moreSource: www.dxzone.com -
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No Nonsense Amateur Radio Podcast Episode #11 – DIRECTOR Jairam, N2RJ Returns
Published: 13/02/2019Ria Jairam, N2RJ, now a newly-elected director, returns to the No Nonsense Amateur Radio Podcast to talk about her first impressions and some of the issues discussed at the January 2019 ARRL Board mee ... Read moreSource: www.kb6nu.com
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