This Week in Amateur Radio

""VIA Hackaday:  Going mobile on a bicycle."

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

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via HACKADAY: Going Ham Mobile on a Bicycle

It’s said that “Golf is a good walk spoiled,” so is attaching an amateur radio to a bike a formula for spoiling...

via HACKADAY: Solar Dynamics Observatory: Our Solar Early Warning System

Ever since the beginning of the Space Age, the inner planets and the Earth-Moon system have received the lion’s share...

Over 600 amateur radio enthusiasts ham it up at 1st-ever Hamcon: Zion in St. George (Utah)

Ham radio operators throughout the region gathered at the Dixie Convention Center Friday afternoon and got to be among their...

Nation’s last Morse code station comes back to life (California)

KPH, established in California in 1913, will exchange messages with Morse code enthusiasts around the world On July 12, 1999,...

ARRL Confirms Data Breach: 150 Employees Affected, Offers 24 Months of Free Identity Monitoring

The American Radio Relay League (ARRL) confirms a data breach following a ransomware attack in May 2024. While initial reports...

via HACKADAY: PCB Design Review: HAB Tracker With ATMega328P

Welcome to the Design Review Central! sends us their board, and it’s a HAB (High Altitude Balloon) tracker board. It’s...

via the RSGB: RSGB Planning Advisory Committee needs volunteers

The RSGB Planning Advisory Committee needs additional volunteers to join its advisory panel. Volunteers deal with queries from members about problems they...

Via the RAC: Call for Nominations of Candidates for Regional Director to serve on the Board of Directors of Radio Amateurs of Canada Inc. 2024

Notice to RAC members residing in the Atlantic, British Columbia / Yukon, Midwest and Ontario North/East Regions | Call for...

Via the ARRL: Celebrating Software Defined Radio

At Ham Radio 2024, the International amateur radio exhibition, last week in Friedrichshafen, Germany, the Software Defined Radio Academy (SDRA)...

Via the ARRL: 2024 ARRL Field Day Log Deadline Approaching

The numbers for ARRL 2024 Field Day continue to grow. As of Thursday, July 11, there were nearly 3,500 entries...

Via the ARRL: ARRL on The Weather Channel

ARRL® The National Association for Amateur Radio® joined The Weather Channel on Thursday, July 11, 2024, for a live chat...

Via the ARRL: Hurricane Beryl Aftermath and Update

Remnants of Hurricane Beryl, now a post-tropical cyclone, were moving northeast as of early Thursday morning with heavy rain and...

Via the ARRL: The K7RA Solar Update

New sunspot groups, nine in all, emerged on every day of this reporting week, July 4 to 10. One on...

Via AMSAT: ANS-196 AMSAT News Service Weekly Bulletins

In this edition: 2024 AMSAT Board of Directors Election Field Day Submissions Now Due Grace Papay, K8LG Named 2024 WA6ITF...

PODCAST: This Week in Amateur Radio Edition #1324 – Full Version

Release Date: July 13, 2024 Here is a summary of the news trending This Week in Amateur Radio. This week's...

PODCAST: This Week in Amateur Radio Edition #1324 – 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 HACKADAY: Meccano-based Hellschreiber Machine

has pulled off a true feat of Meccano engineering: building a Meccano Hellschreiber machine. The design is a close replica of...

via HACKADAY: A Trip Down Electronic Toy Memory Lane

Like many of us, had a lot of electronic toys growing up. In a video you can watch below, he...

via HACKADAY: So Much Going On In So Few Components: Dissecting A Microwave Radar Module

In the days before integrated circuits became ubiquitous, providing advanced functionality in a single package, designers became adept at extracting...

via HACKADAY: Cavity Filters, The Black Art You Have A Chance Of Pursuing

A tuned circuit formed by a capacitor and an inductor is a familiar enough circuit, and it’s understood that it...

THE WILDERNESS AS YOUR RECEIVER & THE DUALITY OF HAM RADIO

It is easy to learn the “how-to” basics of a Ham radio operation. It’s easy to get your own call-sign....

Short wave – long term (New Zealand)

“Before there was social media there was amateur, or ham radio, and it’s going to exist long after social media...

via HACKADAY: VHF/UHF Antennas, the Bad, the Ugly, and the Even Worse

  When you buy a cheap ham radio handy-talkie, you usually get a little “rubber ducky” antenna with it. You...

A century of service and signals: 100-year-old ham radio enthusiast, teacher marks milestone (North Carolina)

Dorothy McCracken, known to everyone as a great storyteller, still has a way with words even at 100 years old....

via the RSGB: RSGB representative announced for YOTA in Czechia

The RSGB is pleased to announce that it will be represented at this summer’s Youngsters on the Air (YOTA) camp by Rhys...

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