European Space Agency GEO satellite opportunity
Footprint could cover portions of Canada and USA.
AMSAT-DL

AllScan: Web based AllStarLink management console
Provides favorites management features, AllStarLink stats integration, and connection monitoring and control functions.
AllScan

NASA highlights Ham Radio on ISS
NASA promotes the efforts of ARISS and STEM.
NASA

Promising news for the Amateur Radio 23cm microwave allocation
It looked as if the decades old allocation might be lost altogether.
EI7GL

HamSCI announces publication of latest peer-reviewed paper
Provides recommendations for Amateur Radio – professional science collaborations in the future.
HamSCI

Made in Vermont: W1SFR
His side hustle is key for the community.
WCAX

Fire damaged Nikola Tesla’s last remaining laboratory
Crowdfounders previously raised over $1 million to save.
Business Insider

Making math easy for Ham Radio experimenters
There is a tool that can level the playing field – it’s called the spreadsheet.
Ham Radio Outside the Box

Winlink on iPhone/iPad
RadioMail is a new client app for the iPhone and iPad.
OnAllBands

Canadian Basic Qualifications question bank
This test bank has 971 questions.
IndexFlip

Video

Can you do 160 Meters on two Wolf River Coils?
Let’s find out.
Ham Radio Tube

The Magic Carpet rides again! This time on 80 Meters
KZ9V shares with us how he modified his 40 through 10 meter end fed half wave antenna.
KB9VBR

Scientists uncover aurora-like radio emission above a sunspot
These sunspot aurora emissions occur at frequencies ranging from hundreds of thousands of kHz to roughly 1 million kHz.
New Jersey Institute of Technology

SKYWARN Recognition Day is ready to go
The 2023 SKYWARN Recognition Day is December 2 from 0000z to 2400z.
ARRL

Will AI help us have more fun with Amateur Radio?
Your personal agent could monitor your club’s 2-meter repeater and notify you when your friends are on the air.
KB6NU

Amateur Radio accounts for 17% of Icom’s business
Icom released a document titled Medium Term Business Plan 2026.
EI7GL

What’s up with NVIS?
I was amazed that I sent and received a 59 signal report from an antenna that was only about 6 feet off the ground.
KK4Z

Cubesats: How an accidental standard launched a new space age
NASA was initially reluctant to embrace the small form factor.
Aviation Weekly

Cheap & cheerful telescopic SPOTA antenna
This is a handy standby antenna, or for holiday activations, but bring your tuner along.
QRPer

NASA launches Spot the Station app
Notifications each time the station passes over your location.
Amateur Radio Daily

Video

K9DP Broadcast Interference Filter 2.0
Field tested with a Xiegu G90.
W6IWN

How to build a mini HF loading coil
No need for a tuner.
Mr. MuD’s Radio Time VA5MuD

The OMs on QRZ said this won’t work
You can’t make QSOs with a wire that low to the ground. Boy-howdy were they wrong.
N7KOM

FCC drops symbol rate for HF
Instead, the Commission establishes a 2.8 kHz bandwidth limitation in the applicable Amateur Radio bands.
Amateur Radio Daily

SOTAMĀT
Self-spotting SOTA and POTA over HF.
SOTAMĀT

DITs and DAHs from Alcatraz
I will activate with Morse code in the shadows of Sean Connery, Nicolas Cage and Ed Harris.
QRPer

A spectral look at the KH1’s sidetone
I don’t particularly care for the KH1’s sidetone for two reasons.
AE5X

Automating NOAA APT and Meteor M2 LRPT reception with SatDump
SatDump is a popular program used to receive and decode various forms of weather satellites.
RTL-SDR

How to improve Ham Radio station grounds
Station grounding has the most misconceptions.
OnAllBands

Antenna goes up for student-run Ham Radio station at University of Scranton
The new antenna was installed to help students learn more about radio waves.
WNEP

Fort Baker on the air
This location offers spectacular views of the Golden Gate Bridge and the city of San Francisco.
W6CSN

Video

Converting a CB to 10 meter AM
SolderSmoke

Trailer: My Radio My Life
The film revisits the golden era of radio in India, including Ham Radio operators.
Timecap Documentaries

Stealth HOA antenna system
The ultimate (resonant on 8 bands) stealth HOA antenna system.
HamJazz

Portable with the new FX-4CR transceiver
Results and experience out of the box and on the air with the FX-4CR.
Coastal Waves & Wires

First worked all states certificate awarded for the 33-cm band
W5LUA’s 38-year quest to contact all 50 states on the 33-centimeter band has ended.
ARRL

email.radio
Dedicated to providing free email hosting for all licensed Ham Radio operators globally.
email.radio

An upside down antenna?
A Zepp is basically a quarter-wave length of window line.
Ham Radio Outside the Box

Boondock Echo RF recorder
Records transmissions, stores recordings in the cloud.
Boondock Echo

Nucleo-64 development board
RF transceiver 150 MHz to 960 MHz frequency range.
STMicroelectronics

Add your Amateur Radio certification to your LinkedIn profile
Adding your Ham license requires only a few steps.
N3DEZ

POTA: Contest or operating event?
It comes down to whatever floats your boat.
W2LJ

Morning by the bay
An early shift activation at K-3429, then meet the train at 8:30 am.
W6CSN

Video

ARDOP protocol for Winlink
ARDOP is a free, Open Source alternative to PACTOR and VARA HF.
KM6LYW Radio

Sunset over Mount Saint Helens
2 meter contacts while flying over Mount Saint Helens.
W7NY

Hams crowdsource ionospheric science during eclipse
Probing the ionosphere’s response to the 2023 annular solar eclipse.
Eos

A few photos of the new Elecraft KH1
The KH1 is even smaller than I imagined.
QRPer

NASA tech breathes life into potentially game-changing antenna design
An inflatable device that creates wide collection apertures.
NASA

Get publicity for your club with a PSA
How to spread the word about Amateur Radio.
KB6NU

SSTV images received from the ISS
12 images were transmitted from the ISS during the 2023 verification test.
W0ABE

Is a compromise antenna efficient enough?
The antenna you put up always works better than the one you don’t put up.
Ham Radio Outside the Box

Backscatter on 28 MHz
Signals are being reflected back towards my location from some distant point.
EI7GL

Machine teaches Morse Code
The Instructograph.
Hackaday

Picking the best battery for portable Ham Radio
Lead Acid vs Lithium Iron Phosphate (LiFePO4).
KB9VBR

Video

High impedance amplifier for software defined radio
Converts Hi-Z (High Impedance antennas) to 50 Ohm.
Tech Minds

2M Yagi Ham Radio antenna that fits in a pocket
Designed for SOTA and versatile field use.
Ham Radio Rookie

New Elecraft KH1 Transceiver demo
Wayne Burdick N6KR Elecraft cofounder talking about the new KH1.
KE6MT

ISS SSTV Verification Test Oct 27-Nov 1
The SSTV system will be activated to attempt to verify a replacement piece of hardware.
AMSAT UK

Being a YL in Ham Radio
A personal experience.
OnAllBands

40th anniversary celebration of the positive impact of Amateur Radio on human spaceflight
Held February 22-24, 2024, at the NASA Kennedy Space Center Visitor Center.
ARISS

Eclipses do odd things to radio waves
An army of amateur broadcasters wants to find out why.
BBC

Linux Packeteering: The full service HF PBBS
How to set up your very own full service HF packet BBS on a Raspberry Pi.
N6CTA

Wind turbines for off grid radio: Pros and cons
Wind turbines, the forgotten stepchild of off grid power, deserves more attention.
Off Grid Ham

Listening to astronauts
All the elements screw together through the boom and so it makes it quick to put away and assemble.
GM5ALX

Video

K1N The Navassa Island DXpedition 2015
The complete video of the 2015 Navassa Island DXpedition.
HamRadioNow

USGS Shakeout exercise 2023 over Winlink: A video report
Participating in the USGS worldwide Winlink exercise.
LB4FH

Tape measure vertical on cheap dowel mast pulley system
Resonant on 5 bands.
HamJazz

Stealth foil antenna designed for a car sunroof
Simple antennas can bring joy and a sense of accomplishment.
Ham Radio Rookie

US Congressional Amateur Radio advocate not seeking reelection
Rep. Debbie Lesko recently introduced legislation to remove FCC symbol rate limit.
ABC 15

Revision of the RST standard for signal reporting
The time has arrived to adopt a new signal reporting system.
K8EBR

Meadow Day Experiment
Working Amateur Radio Operators using broadband Internet connectivity via Starlink.
N8GNJ

ARDC seeking committee members for 2024
ARDCs mission is to support, promote, and enhance communication science and technology, promote Amateur Radio, scientific research, education, development, open access, and more.
ARDC

Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplex
Live analog TV within voice bandwidth.
ZL2AFP

Signals – Museum of Information Explosion
New museum aims to foster appreciation for communication technology.
Signals

Using a municipal flagpole for an antenna
My municipal flagpole antenna was doing fine business.
Ham Radio Outside the Box

Madeira HF beacon CS3B destroyed in wildfire
The CS3B was part of the International Beacon Project.
EI7GL

Video

Ham Radio saves stranded motorist in New Jersey
There was no cell service to dispatch emergency services during Tropical Storm Ophelia.
KD2GIY

My Simple HF Ham Radio antenna and shack apartment setup
How I setup a 10m dipole, an MFJ BigStick and a shack with limited space, to produce the results I was looking for.
KI5IRE

2 meter band tape antenna is lightweight, portable
Duct tape, copper foil tape, and a way to connect to it can make for a amazing J-pole antenna.
Ham Radio Rookie

How to POTA and SOTA on VHF with a Technician License
Bring a chair, relax, enjoy the views, and most important have fun.
W6IWN