Debojit is looking for a loop antenna that can receive AM broadcasts. He wants to know the formula and proper method for using a variable capacitor in his setup. Watch to discover Dave's advice! Subscribe:…
Review of AlexTune mag loop antenna tuning aid…
Alex of AlexLoop gave me this magnetic loop tuning aid at Dayton. It's a small LED bulb that glows when the antenna is tuned properly, which I demonstrate on 20 and 10 meters using the…
ARISS Next Generation Radio System Completes Critical Flight…
The Amateur Radio on the International Space Station (ARISS) next-generation Interoperable Radio System (IORS) successfully completed a battery of stress tests, required as part of the final certification of the hardware for launch to and…
Free HPM 150th Birthday Event Logging Software Now…
Scott Davis, N3FJP, perhaps best known for the ARRL Field Day software that bears his call sign, has developed a free logging program for ARRL’s Happy 150! Hiram Percy Maxim Birthday Celebration on-the-air event that…
St. Paul Island DXpedition Start May Be Delayed…
An instrument failure on the helicopter that was scheduled to fly on July 29 from New York to Nova Scotia could delay the full operational setup of the CY9C St. Paul Island DXpedition.“However, every effort…
Cass Award Winners Announced
Janusz Wegrzyn, SP9FIH, has been named as the winner of the 2018 Single-Operator Cass Award for the second year in a row. While active from Sint Eustatius Island as PJ5/SP9FIH in March 2018, Wegryzn contacted…
QCX Challenge
Contest Dates and time UTC 1300Z-1400Z, Jul 29 and 1900Z-2000Z, Jul 29 and 0300Z-0400Z, Jul 30 Contest Information
Phone Fray
Contest Dates and time UTC 0230Z-0300Z, Jul 31 Contest Information
CWops Mini-CWT Test
Contest Dates and time UTC 1300Z-1400Z, Jul 31 and 1900Z-2000Z, Jul 31 and 0300Z-0400Z, Aug 1 Contest Information