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Articles View More Articles!
Why is this Band So Magic?
G0KSC describes his operating experiences on 6-meters.
The New Car and the Antenna Problem
Does that porcupine look ultimately hurt your vehicle's value?
Poor Positions
K0BG provides guidance on safe mobile installations.
An Affordable Hobby In An Age Of Expense
KB2DHG shows you how inexpensive Ham Radio can be.
How to Succeed At QSL'ing 'Without Really Trying'
An "eHam Classic" by W3WN
Building My Own Stealth Antenna
KG7MCH shows you how to get on the air without being noticed.
A Ham Radio Operator's Night Before Christmas
Merry Christmas to All!
Don't Ship Glass Tubes via FedEx
K3TLP shares his horror story.
Yaesu FT-7800 Install
KD7DYV shows you how to do a late model mobile installation.
Abandoned Antennas and Radio Sites
What would you scavenge?
 
News View More Ham News!
Kids Get to Ham It Up a Bit:
W1AW Winter Operating Schedule:
ACMA Publishes Revisions to the Radiofrequency Spectrum Plan:
Son Charged in K4QE's Death has First Court Appearance:
Charles Camillo, W9ISV (SK):
South Pole Operation -- KC4AAA:
ARNewsline Report 1638 -- Jan 2 09:
Ham Radio Boy:
Propagation Forecast Bulletin #01 de K7RA:
Walter Farley, K4QE Killed in Home Invasion:
Radio Day Puts Kids On the Air:
KN4LF Propagation Forecast #2009-01:
Radio Operators Help Replace Antenna Damaged in Ice Storms:
ID Theft and Police Scanners:
DX News -- ARRL DX Bulletin #29:
BARC Presents Local Teen, (AC0MX) with Prestigious Award:
Amateur Radio Operator, (W3HXH) Licensed for 70 Years:
These Amateurs Act Like Pros When an Emergency Calls:
Wireless Rules the Waves:
Ham Radio Club to Hold 'Kids Day':
HamFeed: The New Ham Repeater on Twitter:
Wireless Institute Civil Emergency Network (WICEN) Does It Again:
Hams Provide Communications as 911 Service Goes Offline in Oregon:
Health Center Purchases Ham Radios for Emergency Communications:
Ann Arbor Hands-On Museum Selected for Radio Contact with ISS:
Rewind -- The Russian Woodpecker:
Santa Patrol Helping Police:
Gus Kovats, W6RSI (SK):
Children are Invited to Get 'Radio Active' with Hams:
Magnetic Field Hole Could Cripple Communications:
Restrictive Zoning Ordinance Proposed as Court Date in CA Ant. Case Nears:
Radio Tower Appeal Rejected:
CQtube.com Re-Launch After Server Hack:
Pike Students Get Hands-On With Ham Radios:
Storm Spotters Play Major Role in Weather Warnings:
Samuel J Semel, W2SHE (SK):
Secret to Man's Longevity: Turnips Greens, Exercise (Ham Radio):
Amateur Radio Receives Flag From Iraq:
Kenilworth Amateur Radio Ham Honored:
Penn Township Man (W3YNI) Can Keep 53-Foot Ham Radio Tower:
FCC Calls Amateur Radio Service for Assistance with Digital TV Conversion:
Fifth-Grader Earns Ham Radio License:
CHU Canada to QSY on January 1:
House Probe of FCC Finds 'Egregious Abuses of Power':
 
Product Reviews View More Reviews!
BUXCOMM 80-6 Windom - Great!
Yaesu FT-857 - all flavors - Great Transceiver!
Elecraft K2 - K2 is the ultimate experience in kit building
Yaesu MH-27 hand mic - Also repaired using Allan's help
Echolink - A Big Zero
 
Classifieds View More Classifieds!
Jan 6  WTB / Ft-990 K3JVB
Jan 6  Butternut HF-9 with 160 resonator W9FIZ
Jan 6  TR-7950 or TR-7930 LCD Unit Needed KG4MUW
Jan 6  WTB Drake MN-4 KA8EMR
Jan 6  DUNESTAR 300-28 10 METER BANDPASS FILTER N6UZD
 
Calendar View More Calendar Events!
First 5 Upcoming Events  Location Start Date
Cowtown Hamfest In Fort Worth Fort Worth, TX 01/09/09
NI6IW - USS MIDWAY San Diego, CA 01/10/09
Tech, General and Extra classes Woodridge, IL 01/10/09
Ham Radio University Bethpage, NY 01/11/09
Amateur and commercial exams San Pedro, CA 01/11/09
 
Survey View Results & Other Surveys!
How old were you when you became a ham?
[1440 votes since 2008-12-29]
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Spots View More DX Spots!
0206   1807.8    W9SN   PSK31 EN70dg
0206   7012.6    PY4MVL  
0206   1826.0    SM7GIB   FB sig Mats
0205   1834.0    CO8LY   CQing
0205   10145.0    8J6HAM  
0205   1834.0    CO8LY  
0204   7017.0    4A1DXXE  
0203   7094.0    KC9MOS   5.9 plus
0202   1807.0    P49X   RTTY FK52
0202   7035.8    OE6JFG   Franz psk
 
 
Spotlight AE2K & W2ALR Station
AE2K & W2ALR Station Hello all this is our humble station which gives us hours of enjoyment. IC-746 Pro,MFJ 941E tuner,Radio Shack HTX-252 & 10 and 1000 pro Scanner, IC-7h with 2m and 440 amp.along with AMTV and packet. Also have IC-706MKIIG, FT-8900R and a TH-F6 for 220 in the car. Hope to hear you out on the Frequency Frontier. 73.

 
Ask the Experts (Elmers forum)! View More Questions
Are you an expert? The following are unanswered questions...
tm-710a + magellan 330
Satellite ISS Packet
Packet - ISS
Looking for info: EICO DX-718
Alinco DJ-V17
 
Strays Add a Stray!
Have old, beautiful but unfortunately non-functioning Astatic desk mike.. Would like to re-wire it for a piezo element.. any suggestions out there ? Stawest@earthlink.net
W2QOV
 
Speakout View More Topics
Your Amateur Radio Wishes/Goals for 2009:
A contributor asks, "What would you like to see happen with Ham Radio in 2009? What are your personal goals?"
 
Forums View All Forums
Hot topics in CW Forum:
Abbreviations
CW speed learning rate
Percent of new operators using CW
Sending code on the road via horn..
Morse Code - Information
CW learning tool
 
Ham Radio Links View More Links!
Last 5 Rated Avg. Rating
C91BWW-C98BWW Mozambique Amateur Radio Station 2.0
G3SEK's VHF/UHF Long Yagi Workshop 3.6
AM Window 4.1
Courage HANDIHAM System 3.4
Announced DX Operations 3.7

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Friends Remembered View More
Landon J. (Jack) Brewer, Jr. (W5DQ)
ed westmoreland (N4JPT)
Wilbur Christensen (N8WC)
Linda G. Walworth (KE5TF)
bob golder (W1WYZ)
 
Shack Showcase K5WSX
K5WSX My main rig is an Icom 746Pro feeding a Hustler 6BTV vertical and a Carolina Windom 80 at about 18 ft. My standby rig is a Yaesu FT-101E. My amplifier is an Ameritron AL-811. Digital modes are controlled by a SignaLink USB unit.

 
Propagation More info

Issued 2009 Jan 07 0001 UTC
Flux: 69 A-Index 4 K-Index 1
Actv:No space wx storms observed.
Fcst:No space wx storms expected.