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ARRL and NASA Team Up to Help Teachers

A radio experiment held on July 26, 2023, to decode a slow-scan TV (SSTV) message sent via the ham radio station on the International...

Jul 31, 20232 min read

The hobby that refuses to die – Ham Radio

By Jaideep Chanda, VU2YYE When does a hobby die? As per an article in The Mirror, lower disposable incomes, longer working hours and the...

Jul 30, 20235 min read

Amateur radio seeing resurgence as hobby, sport, community service

Sometimes things that are old become new again and ham radio is one of them that is seeing something of a resurgence. Once thought of as...

Jul 26, 20232 min read

VP5/N5VOF & VP5/KI5UBT – Turks & Caicos Isl.

Ops: N5VOF & KI5UBT Bands: 10M - 40M Modes: SSB & FT8 Qsl Info: QSL via homecalls Start Date - End Date: Jul. 31 - Aug. 14 Webpages:...

Jul 26, 20231 min read

TF/SP7VC & TF/SQ7OYL - Iceland

Ops: SP7VC & SQ7OYL Bands: HF, VHF & EME Mode: ---- Qsl Info: QSL via SP7VC Start Date - End Date: Jul. 27 - Aug. 17 Webpage:...

Jul 23, 20231 min read

RI1OR - Russia (Solovetskiye Isl. (IOTA EU-066)

Ops: R3XDA, RA1QY, RU3EG, RU5D, RZ3EC & UA3EDQ Bands: 10M - 160M Modes: CW, SSB & DIGI Qsl Info: QSL via RZ3EC Start Date - End Date:...

Jul 21, 20231 min read

Slow-Scan TV Experiment With ARRL Planned for Amateur Radio on the International Space Station

Amateur Radio on the International Space Station (ARISS), in collaboration with ARRL The National Association for Amateur Radio®, plans...

Jul 20, 20232 min read

TG4/KT8X - Guatemala

Op: KT8X Bands: 6M - 40M Modes: CW & FT8 Qsl Info: QSL via LoTW Start Date - End Date: Jul. 23 - Aug. 04 Webpage:...

Jul 20, 20231 min read

Inside the ARRL with CEO David Minster NA2AA

Jul 18, 20230 min read

OY/SP7VC - Faroe Isl.

Ops: SP7VC & SQ7OYL Bands: VHF & HF Mode: ---- Qsl Info: QSL via SP7VC Start Date - End Date: Jul. 23 - Jul. 26 Webpage:...

Jul 18, 20231 min read

CQ Worldwide VHF Contest

Contest: CQ Worldwide VHF Contest Date: Jul 15, 1800Z to Jul 16, 2100Z Rules: https://www.cqww-vhf.com/rules.htm

Jul 13, 20231 min read

F/DL1KVN/P - Noirmoutier Isl. (IOTA EU-064)

Op: DL1KVN Bands: 10M - 40M Modes: CW & SSB Qsl Info: QSL via DL1KVN Start Date - End Date: Jul. 15 - Jul. 28 Webpage:...

Jul 11, 20231 min read

W1AW/KH8 - American Samoa

Ops: KH8RRC Team Bands: HF Modes: CW, SSB, FT4, FT8 Qsl Info: ---- Start Date - End Date: Jul. 12 - Jul. 18 Webpage:...

Jul 9, 20231 min read

8Q7HU - Maldives

Op: CX3AN Bands: 6M - 40M Mode: ---- Qsl Info: QSL via EB7DX Start Date - End Date: Jul. 11 - Jul. 18 Webpage:...

Jul 8, 20231 min read

Communications from a Family of Hams

Local ham radio operator recognized for his outreach to 340 countries and entities. It was a thrill making contact with volcanic Bouvet...

Jul 7, 20235 min read

ES1NOA/0 - Estonia (Hiiumaa Isl. IOTA EU-034)

Op: OH1NOA Bands: 10M - 80M Modes: CW, SSB & FT8 Qsl Info: Qsl via OH1NOA Start Date - End Date: Jul. 09 - Jul. 12 Webpage:...

Jul 6, 20231 min read

SKCC Weekend Sprintathon

Contest: SKCC Weekend Sprintathon Date: Jul 8, 1200Z to Jul 9, 2400Z Rules: https://www.skccgroup.com/operating_activities/weekend_sprint...

Jul 5, 20231 min read

Deerfield Beach is a Red Cross hub for disaster relief; ham radio operators are on it, too

Hope Smith, 83, has been a ham radio enthusiast since 1975 Deerfield Beach – The American Red Cross recently opened an 8,000 square foot...

Jul 4, 20233 min read

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