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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!
Kenwood TM-271A - Very solid LMR look and feel
Yaesu FT-857 - all flavors - 2nd Review
Yaesu FT-2000 (PEP-2000 enhanced version). AKA Mark 2 - Amazing...
Buxcomm Windom 80-6 meters - Great!!
BUXCOMM 80-6 Windom - Great!
 
Classifieds View More Classifieds!
Jan 6  FS: HEATHKIT GR-1131 VHF SCANNER W3IF
Jan 6  Kenwood TS-850SAT K0RFH
Jan 6  Kenwood TM-2570A TI2TL
Jan 6  AEA PK232MBX WB4PGF
Jan 6  LDG z100 Automatic Antenna Tuner AB6WM
 
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?
[1457 votes since 2008-12-29]
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Spots View More DX Spots!
0522   7008.0    EA6UN  
0521   21020.2    E44M   good cpy but gone?
0520   1829.0    OH3WD   CQ XE/MEXICO
0520   7090.0    ZD8UW   59 tnx up 3
0519   7090.0    ZD8UW   q5 now in AZ
0519   1840.0    CM6RCR  
0518   7090.0    ZD8UW   UR 57 EASY, PSE QSX UP
0518   3780.0    AA1BU   real 59 here
0517   21020.0    E44M   cq cq
0515   1840.0    CM6RCR   cq dx, loud now !!!
 
  
Spotlight AD5JN- Boy Scout Summer Camp
AD5JN- Boy Scout Summer Camp Ham radio in a tent!

 
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Strays Add a Stray!
I'm looking for an old friend who I haven't seen in over 25 years. His name is Bob Gilloe and his old call was KA8ACA. If anyone knows where I can contact him or if he has changed his call. Please let me know. Thanks in advance, bob...ads@pumpsandtanks.com
KF4MM
 
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 BoatAnchors Forum:
HW 100 Operating Questions
Hallicrafters SX100/ Johnson TR switch question
Help with Heathkit SB-620 Scanalyzer
SB-300
Kenwood-TRIO 9R-59D. How many tubes.
Heil Classic mic & Kenwood TS-520 ?
 
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 Shack of W4KTX
Shack of W4KTX Shack consists of an Icom IC-756Pro3, IC-746Pro, SP-23 speaker, Soundsweet speaker, Cleaspeech base unit, Palstar tuner. Homewbrew 10-40m Windom, 17m dipole, Isotron 80m Antenna, 6m loop and 2m j-pole

 
Propagation More info

Issued 2009 Jan 07 0306 UTC
Flux: 69 A-Index 4 K-Index 0
Actv:No space wx storms observed.
Fcst:No space wx storms expected.
 

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