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"The CME has arrived, and it is a big one."

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Issue 330 May 11th, 2024

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The CME has arrived, and it is a big one The biggest geomagnetic storm in almost 20 years is underway now. It has reached category G5--an extreme event. SpaceWeather.com 2024 Amateur Radio Software Award announced OpenWebRX, a project led by Jakob Ketterl DD5JFK, and OpenWebRX+, a project led by Marat Fayzullin KC1TXE, have been selected as the winners. Amateur Radio Software Award The Communicator May-June Articles, projects, profiles, news, tips and how-tos for all levels of the hobby. Surrey Amateur Radio Communications First episodes of Prep Comms Podcast Prep Comms offers real world insight for those in the prepper-sphere regarding communication solutions and best practices. Ham Radio Network Allstar Linked Repeaters On The Air Providing a powerful AllStarLink hub for our Amateur Radio friends to connect each other for nets and emergency communications. ALROTANETS My wish list for a perfect HT What features would make up a 70cm/2m dual-band handheld radio that leaves nothing to be desired? DK1MI Comparing transceivers A personal journey from Yaesu FT-817 to Elecraft KX2 and beyond. K0PIR Newfoundland on QO-100? Newfoundland is just outside the coverage area of QO-100, the elevation at Signal Hill at St. Johns is -0.9°, however, contacts have been made from Indonesia at an elevation as low as -1.3° so there is a chance of success. AMSAT UK Digital archive of QSL Cards Setting up QSL galleries on the Internet Archive in order to help preserve radio history. SWLing Post Beyond the social: There is room for us all in Amateur Radio Why are you getting back into Ham Radio? You don't like talking to people. QRPer

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Unlocking the power of fractal antennas Diving into the mysterious world of fractals and the Hilberts Curve. HamJazz Packet radio BBS node with LinBPQ After digging into the world of packet radio BBSs over the past few weeks, I'm ready to show you how to set up your own. ModernHam

Hamvention bound

For the first time, I'll be driving up for Hamvention in May. I'm attending as a member of the press and my current thinkinig is to attempt a number of short-form audio interviews with interesting orgs, Hams, vendors, etc., which will be posted both here in the newsletter and on the daily site. I'm also having stickers made up, so hunt me down if you'd like one. Hope to see you there! 73 K4HCK

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