Archive for month: May, 2014
This month’s QuickStats poll has been posted! Check the QuickStats page and answer these questions . . .
Did you include hamfests in your summer travel plans?
When making up your own coaxial cables, what tool do you use to solder the connectors?
Which VHF/UHF digital communications system do you find most interesting?
Have you ever attempted to operate Amateur Radio while traveling on a train?
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In this comparison, both radios are using the same antenna through a selector switch. The sound is being processed through my computer soundcard for both rad…
To get the best audio out of your ICOM 7000 is learning how to adjust your audio settings. Adjusting your audio for Bass, reduced bass and narrow audio for D…
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Amateur radio club working on emergency communications preparedness in Estes
Emergency communications capabilities that are being implemented through the Estes Valley Amateur Radio Club are beginning to be linked with other communications systems that may include the Estes Park Medical Center and Front Range hospitals, the …
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Astronaut Live Amateur Radio Digital TV Test from the ISS:
Japanese Astronaut Koichi Wakata, KC5ZTA, served as the host for a successful final commissioning test pass April 13 for the Amateur Radio on the International Space Station (ARISS http://www.ariss.org) "Ham Video http://www.ariss-eu.org/HamVideo.pdf" …
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[UPDATED 2014-05-01-2154 UTC] The ARRL Centennial W1AW WAS operations taking place throughout 2014 from each of the 50 states will relocate at 0000 UTC on Wednesday, April 30 (the evening of April 29 in US time zones), from New Jersey and New Hampshire to Connecticut (W1AW/1). There will be no “second” state this week; the Nevada (W1AW/7) operation originally scheduled now will take place start…
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