Amateur Radio is active to provide critical communications for those in the path of Hurricane Beryl. The following information is from Bobby Graves, KB5HAV, the Net Manager of the Hurricane Watch Net. Sunday, June 30,…
New evidence
Thrombocytopenia and splenic platelet directed immune responses after intravenous ChAdOx1 nCov-19 administration https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2021.06.29.450356v1.abstract?%3Fcollection= Recently a rare and novel complication of SARS-CoV-2 targeted adenovirus vaccines has emerged: thrombosis with thrombocytopenia syndrome (TTS) Low platelets, clot formation…
FCC Reaffirms Nearly $3 Million Fine for Marketing…
In a Memorandum Opinion and Order (MO&O) released June 17, the FCC denied a Petition for Reconsideration filed by HobbyKing of a $2,861,128 fine for marketing noncompliant RF equipment and for failing to respond to…
New Section Managers Appointed in Orange and Eastern…
Carl Gardenias, WU6D, of Perris, California, is retiring as ARRL Orange Section Manager after serving in the position since 2003. His term of office had expired at the end of March, but he agreed to…
Chameleon CHA 40/20 FD Fan Dipole HF Portable…
Chameleon sent me this antenna to check out, and I finally got to use it and make a video about it months later :) It is a multiband portable fan dipole, first offering 2 resonant…
Worldwide Sideband Activity Contest
Contest Dates and time UTC 0100Z-0159Z, Jun 29 Contest Information
QCX Challenge
Contest Dates and time UTC 0300Z-0400Z, Jun 29 Contest Information
RTTYOPS Weeksprint
Contest Dates and time UTC 1700Z-1900Z, Jun 29 Contest Information
Phone Weekly Test – Fray
Contest Dates and time UTC 0230Z-0300Z, Jun 30 Contest Information