DXCC® application processing is back to typical processing times. In October, we reported that the ARRL DXCC® System had been returned to service following work that was completed to ensure the security and integrity of…
M1 solar flare, G2 storm watch
Sunspot region 2936 produced an M1.1 solar flare which peaked at 23:32 UTC back on Saturday, 29 January. This large sunspot region was already producing numerous C-class solar flare at the time and developed a…
Episode 2, Hamfest stories, ARRL Field Day memories…
Source: https://www.spreaker.com/user/15768091/hamradioconceptspodcast_1 Let's talk about some things in ham radio that make it much more active. These types of things are great examples of how more people can get involved in the hobby. Maybe you…
Winter Field Day 2022 Wrap Up! Ham Radio…
We wrapped up Winter Field Day 2022 earlier today as the club call KN5TR. Join us tonight on the Livestream to discuss results. This is a fun event that I enjoy each year, and I…
Omicron outcompetes omicron, official data
Risk assessment for SARS-CoV-2 variant: VUI-22JAN-01 (BA.2) https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/covid-19-variants-genomically-confirmed-case-numbers https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/covid-19-variants-genomically-confirmed-case-numbers/variants-distribution-of-case-data-28-january-2022 https://www.gov.uk/government/news/covid-19-variants-identified-in-the-uk https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/1051013/26-january-2022-risk-assessment-for-VUI-22JAN-01_BA.2.pdf Assessment and rationale Omicron BA.1 is currently the dominant variant in the UK This risk assessment uses the characteristics of BA.1 as the baseline…
W4OT Winter Field Day 2022, ARRL Ham Radio…
This year was a cold winter Field Day. High temp today 54F.. Low 28F.. We did make some contacts, but the comradery and lunch event was more priority this year LOL. W4OT was operating as…
DX Commander Expedition – One Day Build with…
Tom and I did a fast build of the DX Commander Expedition kit for his upcoming /P solar powered walking trip. This is our fun day! Enjoy. 73 Tom & Callum. #dxcommander #build #expedition
Winter Ham Radio Tips OH8STN
Hello operators In this episode of OH8STN ham Radio, we are going through some winter ham radio tips tricks to help radio operators cope with an extreme cold, arctic weather deployment. As winter field day…
Official death figures
Covid: Posts claiming only 17,000 died of virus 'factually incorrect' https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/60145237 Then on 20 January, Dr John Campbell, a retired nurse educator who has amassed a huge following on YouTube, released a video describing the…