The Uwharrie Mountains of North Carolina will provide the locale for the 13th USA Amateur Radio Direction Finding (ARDF) Championships of on-foot hidden transmitter hunting. Fans of this international sport, also known as “foxtailing” or “radio-orienteering,” are making travels plans now. Backwoods Orienteering Klub (BOK) will host the event, which will be held October 8-13. This year’s USA Cha…
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Amateur Radio volunteers supporting the Red Cross and local government in the wake of the gigantic Rim Fire, in and near California’s Yosemite National Park and the Stanislaus National Forest, have stood down after 16 days on duty. The initial callout on August 19 responded to a request to assist the Red Cross in setting up an evacuation center in Groveland, California. Shelter operations reloc…
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This is a video of one of are engineers Dan putting up Antron A99 18 ft HF omni-directional antenna on a 20ft pole1 The Aerial Man offers the best service an…
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Some tips for the lightweight QRPer.
NASA’s Juno spacecraft will fly past Earth on October 9 to receive a gravity assist, putting it on course for Jupiter. To celebrate, the Juno mission is inviting Amateur Radio operators around the world to say “HI” to Juno in a coordinated Morse code message. If enough operators participate, Juno’s “Waves” radio and plasma wave experiment should be able to detect the message. The Say “HI” to Ju…
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Find us at @WA6BGS or Twitter @WA6BGS http:\www.wa6bgs.us club@wa6bgs.us Sponsored by WA6BGS the Amateur Radio Club of El Cajon, Inc. Conducted by Joe N6YPC…
Everything about the MARS “Pacific Endeavor-13” exercise was simulated, except the power failure in “Pacifica,” the fictitious disaster-battered Asian nation that a small band of amateurs was seeking to assist. The Pentagon and US Pacific Command set up the drill as a test of Amateur Radio emergency support in Asia in the aftermath of Japan’s tsunami catastrophe. MARS, military stations and ama…
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Test FM reception on my Yaesu FT-857d. Antenna is Jpole 145 Mhz. The sound is clear and crisp, very good for an HF Transceiver!
Mercato no stop – Indiscrezioni, trattative e retroscena del 9 agosto
L'agente del giocatore, Josias Cardoso, ha dato una versione diversa della questione a Radio Blu: "Io non ho mai avuto contatti con la Fiorentina, ho dato il mandato ad un mio collega per trattare con il club viola. … Varie ed eventuali – Il Corriere …
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A preliminary schedule has been posted for the 32nd annual TAPR/ARRL Digital Communications Conference in Seattle later this month. Among the forum topics: “Raspberry Pi Applications in Digital Communications: A Mobile Xastir-Based APRS Station,” “High Performance BPSK31: Ideas for a New Generation,” “Narrowband IP over Amateur Radio Networks (NIPARnets): Next-Generation Networking for Amateur …
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DD7LP, Christian zeigt die möglichkeit mit einem PDA Taschencomputer in Verbindung mit einem FT817 portabel Betrieb in den digitalen Sonderbetriebsarten wie …
SV9/EA1AP 30M RTTY.
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OSN1II)/OSN2I(0)/OSN3I(0)/OSN4I(0)/OSN5I(0)/OSN6I(0)// Repeated over and over! 31 MAY 2012 01:40 UTC Date and Time in Video.
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The Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) has ended an 18-month trial that allowed participating Advanced licensees in that country to run up to 1 kW on the HF bands. Advanced licensees Down Under are limited to 400 W PEP. ACMA reached its decision earlier this month following a detailed assessment begun last March.
“After taking into consideration all the data obtained as part of…
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Solar activity slipped this week, with the average daily sunspot number declining nearly 50 points to 77 and average daily solar flux down nearly 10 points to 116.4. In fact, those “nearly” numbers were 49.9 and 9.9.
The latest solar flux predictions from NOAA/USAF (Thursday, August 29, 2013):
August 30-September 1: 108, 105 and 108
September 2-3: 110
September 4-5: 112
September 6-7: 115 and 120
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Revolutionary new 16 foot tall Highway Emergency Warning Tower. Inflatable, and 16 feet tall, the AIR Traffic Cone flashes with a 500 Watt quartz internal li…
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QSO EA5GEB y EB7BMV.
A Comparison of the Icom 7600 versus the 756ProIII based on SSB Receive capabilities. The tests done on a range of signals from Very Strong all the way down …
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ARES-RACES volunteers in Central California now have been on duty for more than 10 days as part of the response to the gigantic Rim Fire in and near Yosemite National Park and the Stanislaus National Forest. The initial callout on August 19 responded to a request to assist the Red Cross in setting up an evacuation center at Tioga High School in Groveland, California, for residents leaving the f…
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ARRL Headquarters will be closed on Labor Day, Monday, September 2, and there will be no W1AW bulletin or code practice transmissions that day. Headquarters will be open for business Tuesday, September 3. We wish everyone a safe and enjoyable holiday!
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My RDS Tuner SONY ST-S311 Working!
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After serving the US Amateur Radio community for 14 years Mike Carroll, N4MC, has shut down his Vanity HQ website.
“Vanity HQ is closed,” now greets visitors to the site. “It’s been a good 14 years. Thank you everyone for participating, sending bug reports and comments, and I especially thank all the Elmer volunteers who have helped me over the years. It is time for me to move on. Regards to all…
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台灣業餘無線電台 BX5AA TAIWAN AMATEUR RADIO STATION.
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“Episode 3 / APRS Trackers” This Old Ham Shack is a W2SO video production of the Lancaster Amateur Radio Club inc. It’s production is for the enjoyment of cl…
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The Daily DX reports that two Pacific Island DXpeditions are preparing to activate in October and November. The much-anticipated K9W Wake Island DXpedition has announced its tentative operating schedule, with times based on Wake Island times and dates (Wake is 12 hours ahead of UTC). According to its website, the team expects to kick off operations on or about October 7 and operate until Octobe…
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Alex Putney who is behind the interesting website HumanResonance.org joins us on the program to discuss his work and theories on standing waves, geometrical …
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Amateur Radio Emergency Service (ARES) and Radio Amateur Civil Emergency Service (RACES) volunteers are continuing to fill communication gaps for local emergency managers and responding agencies, as part of the response to the gigantic Rim Fire.
Tuolumne County RACES Radio Officer Phil Fish, WB6GGY, told ARRL that with telephone circuits overloaded and cell service spotty, ham radio is keeping …
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DATV enthusiasts around the world will take part in the annual World Digital ATV QSO Party August 30 and 31 through dedicated US repeaters, some direct transmissions and even via Skype. The clearing house for all transmissions will be the VK3RTV digital repeater in the Melbourne, Australia, area, with Peter Cossins, VK3BFG, as anchor. All transmissions will be streamed live via the British Amat…
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Boy Scouts of America, Director of Communication Services, Jim Wilson K5ND exchanges a K2BSA 2013 Jamboree Challenge Coin for a W1AW 75th Anniversary Coin, w…
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David J. Stapchuk is the new chief of Air Force MARS. He assumed command August 23 from outgoing chief Richard S. Jenson, who has taken on a new assignment. Stapchuk is the director of operations at the 92nd Information Operations Squadron Detachment 1 at Scott Air Force Base in Illinois. In that role he oversees cyber operations in support of the detachment’s communications security mission.
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This is the 2nd part of the 756 repair video. I have put this video together repairing an IC-756 I picked up from eBay with a number of faults. I hope you fi…
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Through its Teachers Institutes the ARRL’s Education & Technology Program (ETP) has been working for more than 10 years to promote the teaching of technology. In a new teach-the-teachers twist, the program recently sponsored a Teachers Institute on remote sensing and data gathering. At the inaugural four-day session held in late July in Dayton, Ohio, 12 teachers explored the use of remote senso…
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Little fun on 10 meters running QRP with IC-7000 and awesome signal reports on return.
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Officials in Tuolumne County, California, have tapped Amateur Radio Emergency Service (ARES) and Radio Amateur Civil Emergency Service (RACES) volunteers to help fill communication gaps as part of the response to the gigantic Rim Fire.
Tuolumne County RACES Radio Officer Phil Fish, WB6GGY, told ARRL that with telephone circuits overloaded and cell service spotty, ham radio is keeping open the l…
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Test RTTY.
RTTY machine receiving live at the KPH Marconi / RCA receive station at Point Reyes.
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The 2013 AMSAT Space Symposium will take place in Houston, Texas, November 1-3 at the Marriott Hobby Airport Hotel. Hosted by the Johnson Space Center Amateur Radio Club, this year’s Symposium will feature presentations on satellite construction and operation as well as on other space-related subjects. The AMSAT Annual Meeting, held in conjunction with the Space Symposium, provides AMSAT member…
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Field Day 2012.ARRL Calvert County Maryland.
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The antenna support snapped during the raising of the support. Nobody was hurt and the damaged section was quickly replaced.
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Prova radio.
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Speaking in late July at the 28th annual National Conference of Volunteer Examiner Coordinators (NCVEC) meeting, Bill Cross, W3TN, of the FCC’s Mobility Division within the Wireless Telecommunications Bureau (WTB), assured attendees that pending proposals to modify the Amateur Service Part 97 rules are not on the back burner but still under review. FCC personnel addressing the teleconference we…
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A few nice Distress frequency images I found:
This Hornet has the international distress frequency 121.50 on the fuel tank
Image by Jerry Gunner
Five Hornets taxied out of the shelters in the mountain and took off shortly after I arrived. They carry the radio freq on the tank for their use in the air policing role.
Solar activity picked up this week, with average daily sunspot numbers for August 15-21 up nearly 42 points (forty-nine percent) to 126.9, when compared to the previous seven days. Likewise, average daily solar flux increased from 111.7 to 126.3.
The latest prediction from USAF/NOAA has solar flux at 130, 125, 120, and 115 on August 23-26, 110 on August 27-29, 105 on August 30, 95 on August 31 t…
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Analog communications Lab – Experiment 2: Single Side Band ( frequency domain) . EE Department – Faculty of Engineering – Alexandria University.
The Tecsun 606 is clearly much better on the FM band than the Grundig G6. The 606 plays much louder and cleaner as well. The 606 will also drive headphones m…
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The ARRL has issued a call for papers and programs to include in its planned extensive slate of ARRL Centennial Convention forums and presentations. The convention will take place July 17-20, 2014, in Hartford, Connecticut. Dan Henderson, N1ND, is the Centennial Convention Programs and Forums Coordinator.
“Since this is a once-in-a-lifetime event, we are looking for programs with a ‘Wow!’ factor…
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This is my review of the BC125AT. The Uniden BC125AT is a great airband scanner. This radio police scanner is one of the best low end scanners available. Che…
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This is a video of a mid 1970’s CB radio being tested during lift conditions.
A Japanese cargo spacecraft has delivered an Amateur Radio on the International Space Station (ARISS) digital TV transmitter to the ISS. The equipment arrived August 9 and is being stored in the space station’s Columbus module. Gear includes the transmitter, power supply, NASA-provided Canon XF-305 camera, and antenna cables, reports ARISS-Europe Chair Gaston Bertels, ON4WF, who says the DATV t…
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The new FCC regulatory fee of $ 16.10 to apply for an Amateur Radio vanity call sign will go into effect Friday, August 23, when the new regulatory fee schedule will appear in the Federal Register. Earlier this year the FCC had proposed upping the vanity call sign fee from its current $ 15 to $ 15.20, but in the Report and Order in MD Docket 13-140, released August 12, the Commission offered no ex…
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Just a quick tour of my humble Amateur Radio station.
ARRL Chief Operating Officer Harold Kramer, WJ1B, a Boston Marathon finish-line volunteer when the bombs exploded, will discuss his experience at EmComm East, an ARRL-sanctioned Amateur Radio emergency communication conference, September 29 in Rochester, New York.
The conference is aimed at radio amateurs involved in emergency, disaster response and recovery communications can attend training se…
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This video shows how to download, install and configure HAM Radio Deluxe for 11 meter use. The URL’s used in this video are: http://www.ham-radio-deluxe.com …
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Duff.
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Nominations are open for the 2013 George Hart Distinguished Service Award. The ARRL Board of Directors established the award in 2009, to be given to an ARRL member whose service to the League’s Field Organization is of the most exemplary nature.
The Award’s namesake, George Hart, W1NJM (SK), was a long-time Communications Manager at ARRL Headquarters and chief developer of the National Traffic S…
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