Amateur Radio Weekly – Issue 414

Amateur Radio Weekly

Pebble HF
An ultra-affordable QRP radio kit with big potential.
QRPer

DLARC: The radio geek’s doomscrolling antidote
Immerse yourself in a digital collection of Amateur Radio and communication artifacts.
RadioWorld

Two Amateur Radio operators tapped into a Soviet frequency
Did they hear a woman burning alive in space?
Popular Mechanics

The power of the whisper
How WSPR and WSJT-X are redefining long-distance radio.
Bryan King

D75Link
D75Link connects via Bluetooth to the Kenwood TH-D75 in DV Gateway Mode and bridges voice to D-STAR reflectors (REF, XRF, DCS) over the internet.
VE4ELB

What is Ham Radio: A newcomer’s guide
Learn the basics of how to become a licensed Ham. Plus, tips on the gear you’ll need to start broadcasting.
Field & Stream

Installing a CB radio base station with proper grounding
It’s one of the best CB base station setups I’ve seen.
The SWLing Post

MorseBuddy
A web based Morse Code training app.
AA4OO

Opinion: Do the terms YL and OM reflect patriarchy or affectionate jargon?
Is it time for our Amateur Radio community to reconsider the use of gendered terms in our hobby?
Random Wire

Using Morserino M32 Pocket as Bluetooth keyboard
Your paired Bluetooth device receives the decoded characters as if they were keyboard keypresses.
LZ1PID

Handheld transceivers: A generational curse
All modern radios available today have the same Achilles’ heel that no amount of advances have been able to resolve: low transmit power and poor antennas.
Off Grid Ham

JS8Reporter
It reads MCF505 Area Assessment form data received via JS8Call and displays that data on an offline map of North America.
The SitRepNet Project

FCC warns Pittsburgh Amateur Radio operator for 911 interference
A BTech UV-Pro was transmitting over an Allegheny County EMS channel, commission alleges.
RadioWorld

Video

The tide waits for no Ham
Kayaking and Ham Radio.
Ham Radio and Kayaking with 2E0WMG

Off-grid radio data communications center
Let’s assemble an HT, amp, lithium battery, and power distribution system in a small, sealed ammo-box.
KM6LYW Radio

Testing prototype Discovery Drive Satellite Tracker
People keep asking me where to buy a satellite tracking rotator, and now there’s a new option.
saveitforparts

Get Amateur Radio Weekly in your inbox.

Sign-up here

Amateur Radio Weekly is curated by Cale Mooth K4HCK. Sign up free to receive ham radio's most relevant news, projects, technology and events by e-mail each week at http://www.hamweekly.com.

Leave a Comment

Subscribe FREE to AmateurRadio.com's
Amateur Radio Newsletter
News, Opinion, Giveaways & More!

E-mail 
Join over 7,000 subscribers!
We never share your e-mail address.



Also available via RSS feed, Twitter, and Facebook.


Subscribe FREE to AmateurRadio.com's
Amateur Radio Newsletter

 
We never share your e-mail address.


Do you like to write?
Interesting project to share?
Helpful tips and ideas for other hams?

Submit an article and we will review it for publication on AmateurRadio.com!

Have a ham radio product or service?
Consider advertising on our site.

Are you a reporter covering ham radio?
Find ham radio experts for your story.

How to Set Up a Ham Radio Blog
Get started in less than 15 minutes!


  • Matt W1MST, Managing Editor