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Articles View More Articles!
Cold War QRP: A Case of 'Discone Fever?'
Cold War QRP: A Case of 'Discone Fever?' AC7ZL shares his experience operating from a Titan Missile Museum.
Hams and Trust in Hamfest/eBay Dealings?
NV2A wonders if honesty has gone out the window.
My First Field Day Experience
My First Field Day Experience N2RRA's suggestions on how to prepare
What Happened To The Half Wave Dipole?
AD4U wonders why more hams aren't using this simple and proven antenna.
Do You Have a Little More Power?
Do you really need an amplifier?
My 6-Meter Junkbox Tuner
G8UBJ's homebrew project
Easy Up Mast for CC&R Hams
An "eHam Classic" by N2LK
Better Days Ahead for 40-Meter Phone
Imagine ragchewing at night without BC interference!
The Four Generations
VE7FPM gives a history lesson on antennas.
Six Suggested Jamming Behavior Types -- An Observational Opinion
A breakdown of jammer behavior and how to deal with them
 
News View More Ham News!
Radio Operators Ham It Up in Estero Shelter:
Emergency Communication Network Tested:
Supplement to Digital Speech Within 100 Hz Bandwidth:
A 'Ham' Remembers Going to War:
Radio Stations Turn Watch Towers:
Gus Hahn, KA2STS (SK):
Tech Visionary Wayne Green: Still On a Mission:
Ham Radio Equipment Not Expensive:
Propagation Forecast Bulletin #34 de K7RA:
Educators Go 'Back to School' at ARRL's Teacher's Institutes:
ARRL's 'Big Progject' Makes a Big Impact on Youth:
FCC to Raise Vanity Call Sign Fees:
The ARRL VC and VCE Programs: Hams Helping Hams:
ARRL Executive Committee Approves 9 Education & Technology Program Grants:
ARISS Team Looking for Ground Stations:
Nebraska Ham Couple Killed at Home:
Harry Mills, K4HU (SK):
ARRL Regulatory Info. Mgr. Dan Henderson, N1ND, Remembered Mills Fondly:
ARRL Lab Manager to Serve as Technical Session Chair at IEEE EMC Conference
DXCC Yearbook Includes Corrected DXCC Honor Roll:
Chinese Olympic Special Event Stations On the Air:
ARRL Continuing Education Course Registration:
KN4LF Propagation Forecast 2008-29:
DX News -- ARRL DX Bulletin #34:
Festival Celebrates Air Pioneer:
Ham Radio Club to Activate Thacher Island Stations 16 August:
Australian Space Weather Agency H.F. Maps:
Crossing America By Bicycle:
Amateur Radio Operators Tune into Annual Hamfest and Computer Show:
Radios Behind the Race -- 'Hams' Track Runners in a Mountain Marathon:
New Radio Online Group for Central NY:
Two Radio Hobbyists Occupy Secret Radio Frequency By Mistake:
City Moves To Alter Ham Antenna Permit:
Former ARRL HQ Staff Member, Glenn P. Swanson, KB1GW (SK):
BBC Video: Morse Code Alive and Well:
 
Product Reviews View More Reviews!
LDG Z-11Pro Memory Autotuner - Great Service
Icom SP-21 - Drill the holes !
Diamond X-300A - Great Antenna but Poor Customer Support
MTS /Malcolm Technical Support - Great service!
Diamond SX-1000 - very good allinone
 
Classifieds View More Classifieds!
Aug 20  Johnson Viking Matchbox K4BP
Aug 20  Array Solutions Powermaster wattmeter K9VUJ
Aug 20  ZERO INSERTION SOCKETS K9EEH
Aug 20  ICOM AT-180 Auto Antenna Tuner W4LTD
Aug 20  ASTATIC Silver Eagle K4BP
 
Calendar View More Calendar Events!
First 5 Upcoming Events  Location Start Date
W4VEC Test Session Charleston, SC area Goose Creek, SC 08/20/08
Joplin Mo Hamfest Joplin, MO 08/22/08
WV 50th State Radio Convention and Hamfest Weston, WV 08/23/08
Ohio QSO Party 08/23/08
Skyview Radio Society annual Swap & Shop New Kensington, PA 08/24/08
 
Survey View Results & Other Surveys!
Do you have any form of Lightning protection for your shack?
[1277 votes since 2008-07-24]
  Yes, full protection...
  Some protection...
  No Protection!
  At least my antenna is a DC ground!
  I have NOW...
  I've never thought about it...
  It won't happen to me...
 
Spots View More DX Spots!
1757   14014.1    R1FJT   good ears, tnx
1757   7020.3    UE6MAC/MM   CQ
1757   28508.0    AN5CNK   5/9
1756   7015.9    YU8HQR   cq
1756   28495.0    6V7L   55 QRP
1756   14188.0    CX3AN  
1754   7095.0    EA7HLU/EA1   REF/ TCA-1849
1752   28495.0    6V7L   up 5 via F8atm
1752   7022.0    RP65WKB   CQ via RK3WWA KU-03
1752   144300.0    UT5JCW   very strong 59+20
 
 
Spotlight VA2VYZ Elecraft K2
VA2VYZ Elecraft K2 I now dedicated all my hobby time for my Elecraft K2... a great piece of equipment that make me learning and have serious fun every day !!!

 
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Strays Add a Stray!
Talk about Yaesu's Newest HT, the VX-8R at: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/VX8R/
N4CQR
 
Speakout View More Topics
Your Favorite Radio:
A contributor asks, “What one transceiver did you have, now no longer in production, would you purchase again if it were back on the market? It would be exactly as originally manufactured. No extra bells and whistles added though improved components would be allowed.”
 
Forums View All Forums
Recent topics in VHFUHF Forum:
Bouncing VHF/UHF off UFOs
Mitsubishi Bias in kenwood
Base antenna for HT w/ emphasis on SWL?
Duplexer for 2 2M Radios
HT antennas
First radio for soon to be Tech
 
Ham Radio Links View More Links!
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Emergency Measures Radio Group -- Ottawa Ontario ARES 2.7
BSA - Venture Crew 80 2.5
Buffalo New York NWS SKYWARN 2.7
Central Carolina Skywarn 3.0
Amateur Radio Contesting Resources and Information 3.3

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Friends Remembered View More
Doug Acton (W1OFO)
John N Mac Innes, III (K1GAR)
Bob Leek (VE3TFD)
Edward Matthews (K8JIF)
Warren "Peanut" Willia (AF4FW)
 
Shack Showcase LX1AX
LX1AX HELLO TO ALL , I'M ALAIN FROM LUXEMBOURG AND ENJOY AMATEUR RADIO A LOT. MY RIG : FT 1000 MP MARK V ANTENNA : OPTIBEAM OB9-5 I HOPE TO MEET YOU ALL ON THE AIR IN THE FUTURE ...... 73'S BEST DX LX1AX ALAIN

 
Propagation More info

Issued 2008 Aug 20 1506 UTC
Flux: 67 A-Index 12 K-Index 1
Actv:No space wx storms observed.
Fcst:No space wx storms expected.