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Feb 2, 20222 min read
Research on Ancient Massive Solar Storms Suggests a Need to Prepare for the Next Ones
Numerous powerful X-class solar flares occurred last fall as Solar Cycle 25 activity picked up. Jon Jones, N0JK, covered the event in his...
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Feb 2, 20221 min read
Gainesville residents demonstrate how to use ham radios in case of severe emergency situations
The Gainesville Amateur Radio Society practiced setting up ham radios to show the public how they can communicate in severe emergency...
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Feb 2, 20221 min read
Vermont QSO Party
Contest: Vermont QSO Party Date: Feb 5, 0000Z to Feb 6, 2400Z Rules: http://www.ranv.org/vtqso.html
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Feb 2, 20221 min read
Amateur radio in Tonga emergency
Many radio amateurs have expressed concern over the situation in the Kingdom of Tonga after the eruption of the volcano. The IARU Region...
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Jan 31, 20221 min read
PZ5KV - Suriname
Op: DL6KVA Bands: HF Mode: CW Qsl Info: Qsl via DL6KVA (use Clublogs OQRS) Start Date - End Date: Feb 01 - Feb 10 Webpage:...
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Jan 31, 20222 min read
Amateur radio operators prepare for all possibilities
Members of the Warren Amateur Radio Association are participating in a 24-hour marathon to reach people across the United States and...
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Jan 30, 20221 min read
BIG SUNSPOT ALERT
New sunspot AR2936 has rapidly grown into one of the largest active regions of young Solar Cycle 25, quadrupling in size in only 48...
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Jan 28, 20222 min read
Amateur Radio Digital Communications Grants Continue
Amateur Radio Digital Communications (ARDC) has continued its largesse, funding a variety of projects through individual grants. Among...
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Jan 27, 20221 min read
Centralia, Washington, ARES Team Activates in the Wake of Bombing
The Amateur Radio Emergency Service® (ARES®) team of Centralia, Washington, activated following an early morning bombing on December 19....
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Jan 26, 20221 min read
Packet Pioneer Brian Rogers, N1URO, SK
Packet Radio Pioneer Brian Rogers, N1URO, of Unionville, Connecticut, died on January 4. An ARRL member, he was 58. Rogers was considered...
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Jan 25, 20223 min read
Weak Signals Heard from Spanish Satellites EASAT-2 and HADES
AMSAT-EA (Spain) has said it appears that EASAT-2 and HADES are transmitting, and that weak signals have been heard, but the satellites’...
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Jan 25, 20221 min read
REF Contest, CW
Contest: REF Contest, CW Date: Jan 29, 0600Z to Jan 30, 1800Z Rules: https://concours.r-e-f.org/reglements/actuels/reg_cdfhfdx.pdf
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Jan 24, 20223 min read
Radio to the rescue
El Dorado County Amateur Radio Club As the most recent series of storms showed, power and communications infrastructure can be...
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Jan 21, 20224 min read
The K7RA Solar Update (01/21/2022)
Tad Cook, K7RA, Seattle, reports: Solar and geomagnetic activity increased this week. The average daily sunspot number was up by 52...
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Jan 21, 20221 min read
Local HAM club offering license tests
The Highland Amateur Radio Association will conduct a Federal Communications Commission approved test session for obtaining an amateur...
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Jan 19, 20221 min read
Amateur Operation in 3.45 – 3.5 GHz Segment Must Cease by April 14, 2022
The FCC has established April 14, 2022, as the date by which amateur radio transmissions must stop in the upper 3.45 – 3.5 GHz segment of...
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Jan 19, 20221 min read
3B8HH - Mauritius
Ops: HB9DNG Bands: 2M - 80M Mode: CW & SSB Qsl Info: See https://www.qrz.com/lookup/3b8hh Start Date - End Date: Jan 20 - Jan 27 Webpage:...
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