This Week in Amateur Radio

 "Via AMSAT:  ANS-091 AMSAT News Service Weekly Bulletin."

Views expressed in this Amateur/Ham Radio News update are those of the reporters and correspondents.  Accessed on 02 April 2024, 0014 UTC.

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Russ Roberts (KH6JRM), Public Information Officer, Hawaii County (ARRL Pacific Section).

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Via AMSAT: ANS-091 AMSAT News Service Weekly Bulletins

AMSAT News Service ANS-091 March 31, 2024 In this edition: AMSAT-DL Proposes Next Generation GEO/MEO Amateur Radio Payload AMSAT-DL’s ERMINAZ...

via HACKADAY: Automatic Position Reporting Over HF Radio

While most of us carry cell phones that have GPS and other location services, they require a significant amount of...

Via the ARRL: New Training Course Offered by the ARRL Puerto Rico Section

The ARRL Puerto Rico Section has a new online training course for prospective amateur radio operators. Fifty-three students have enrolled...

PODCAST: This Week in Amateur Radio Edition #1309 – Full Version

Release Date: March 30, 2024 Here is a summary of the news trending This Week in Amateur Radio. This week's...

PODCAST: This Week in Amateur Radio Edition #1309 – Truncated 1-hour version

This is a 1-hour version of the weekly podcast for This Week in Amateur Radio. For the full version please...

Via the ARRL: Amateur Radio Importance Highlighted at National Hurricane Conference

The National Hurricane Conference was held March 25 - 28, 2024, in Orlando, Florida. Amateur radio was well represented at...

Via the ARRL: The K7RA Solar Update

 A dramatic increase in solar activity emerged over the past week, and geomagnetic activity reacted as well. Two new sunspot...

Via the ARRL: Southeastern Repeater Association (SERA) President Wade “Danny” Hampton Jr., K4ITL, passed away February 28, 2024.

While attending the North Carolina State School for the Blind (now known as Governor Morehead School for the Blind) in...

via HACKADAY: A 65-in-1 the 2024 Way

If necessity is the mother of invention, nostalgia must be its stepmother, or its aunt at the very least. The...

The Most Hackable Handheld Ham Radio Yet

All right, confession time. I don’t use my handheld ham radio for much more than eavesdropping on the subway dispatcher when my...

via the RSGB: RadCom Basics, No. 39, March 2024

We are pleased to announce the March 2024 edition of RadCom Basics is now available on the RSGB website In this edition,...

Eclipse Science Along the Path of Totality

In general, scientists don’t put much credence in cosmic coincidences. But a total solar eclipse—a phenomenon made possible by the...

ICHMS collaborates with IRARC (Michigan)

The Iron County Historical & Museum Society (ICHMS) will have two new exhibits this summer thanks to a collaboration with...

via HACKADAY: Open HT Surgery Gives Cheap Transceiver All-Band Capabilities

Watch out, Baofeng; there’s a new kid on the cheap handy talkie market, and judging by this hardware and firmware upgrade...

Via the ARRL: International Marconi Day 2024

This year, International Marconi Day (IMD) is on April 27. Italian inventor and electrical engineer Guglielmo Giovanni Maria Marconi was...

via HACKADAY: Breadboard SDR Doesn’t Need Much

built a simple Tayloe mixer and detector on a breadboard. He decided to extend it a bit to be a full-blown...

via HACKADAY: The Hunt For Alien Radio Signals Began Sooner Than You Think

Every 26 months, Earth and Mars come tantalizingly close by virtue of their relative orbits. The closest they’ve been in...

Via the RAC: RAC Basic Qualification Amateur Radio Course: Spring 2024

Radio Amateurs of Canada is once again offering an online Amateur Radio course so that individuals from all across Canada...

FCC launches crackdown on signal jammers sold by Amazon, others

Uh-oh, Amazon. Looks like the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is not playing around when it comes to selling illegal signal jammers. The...

Frustration, family and fun in the world of ham radio (Kansas)

I received my ham radio license four months ago, but being without a radio, I had no opportunity to use...

via HACKADAY: RNODE: A Portable Unrestricted Digital Radio

RNode is an open source, unrestricted digital radio transceiver based on — but not limited to — the Reticulum cryptographic networking stack....

Via the ARRL: Get Ready for the 2024 ARRL National Convention and Youth Rally

A full slate of programming has been committed for the 2024 ARRL National Convention, which will be hosted by Dayton...

PODCAST: This Week in Amateur Radio Edition #1308 – Full Version

Release Date: March 23, 2024 Here is a summary of the news trending This Week in Amateur Radio. This week's...

PODCAST: This Week in Amateur Radio Edition #1308 – Truncated 1-hour version

This is a 1-hour version of the weekly podcast for This Week in Amateur Radio. For the full version please...

Via AMSAT: ANS-084 AMSAT News Service Weekly Bulletins

In this edition: AMSAT Prepares for Hamvention 2024 AMSAT VP-Engineering Reviews GOLF Satellite Development METEOR M2-4 Meteorology Satellite Readying for...


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