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

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via HACKADAY: Are Hackers The Future of Amateur Radio?

If amateur radio has a problem, it’s that shaking off an image of being the exclusive preserve of old men...

via the RSGB: Also in GB2RS this week…

International Lighthouse and Lightship Weekend (ILLW) is coming up soon. The event is usually held on the third weekend of...

Via the ARRL: ARRL Announces Leadership Changes in the Hudson Division

ARRL Director Nomar Vizcarrondo, NP4H, who has represented the Hudson Division since March 2023, has stepped down, effective July 12, 2024, at...

via HACKADAY: Smart Ball Technology Has Reached Football, But The Euros Show Us It’s Not Necessarily For The Better

The good old fashioned game of football used to be a simple affair. Two teams of eleven, plus a few...

FCC Hits 13 Landlords in NYC Metro Area With Pirate Letters

The FCC Enforcement Bureau’s New York Office has sent 13 different landlords in New York City, Rockland County, N.Y., and northern New...

Via AMSAT: ANS-203 AMSAT News Service Weekly Bulletins

AMSAT News Service ANS-203 July 18, 2024 In this edition: AMSAT Board of Directors Election Underway AMSAT Mail Alias Service...

via the RSGB: ICQ podcast: new episode

ICQ Podcast has released episode 434 of their podcast, which includes a report from Ham Radio Friedrichshafen. The team chatted with RSGB General Manager,...

PODCAST: This Week in Amateur Radio Edition #1325 – Full Version

Release Date: July 20, 2024 Here is a summary of the news trending This Week in Amateur Radio. This week's...

PODCAST: This Week in Amateur Radio Edition #1325 – 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: Hackable Ham Radio Gives Up Its Mechanical Secrets

Reverse-engineered schematics are de rigeur around these parts, largely because they’re often the key to very cool hardware hacks. We don’t get...

via HACKADAY: How the Bell System Was Built

We’ve often thought that while going to the moon in the 1960s was audacious, it was just the flashiest of...

via HACKADAY: Hacking Airline WiFi the Hard Way

We’ve all been there. You are on a flight, there’s WiFi, but you hate to pay the few bucks just...

via HACKADAY: Tiny Transceiver Gets It Done with One Transistor

When we first spotted the article about a one-transistor amateur radio transceiver, we were sure it was a misprint. We’ve seen...

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...

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