Enter your callsign to see if you have an eQSL waiting!

October 2011
M T W T F S S
« Sep   Nov »
 12
3456789
10111213141516
17181920212223
24252627282930
31  

High Bands Plentiful as 10 Meters Blows Wide Open in CQ WW SSB

After years of slogging through difficult conditions on the high HF contest bands, the 2011 CQ WW SSB Contest produced especially big numbers on 10 meters in a weekend that thrilled contesters around the world. “Conditions were incredible,” said one top American contester just minutes after the contest ended. Read the Full Article from Radio-Sport.Net

Russian amateur radio team head for the Maldives

Members of the Russian ‘Ural Contest Group’ (UCG) will be active as 8Q7DV during both the CQWW DX Contests (CW and SSB) Find out more at TWIAR.org

FCC Affirms BPL Rules, Makes Minor Refinements

Access Broadband over Power line (BPL) places broadband data on existing electrical wiring-outdoor distribution and to the home-using radio frequencies ranging between 3 MHz and 80 MHz. These are the same frequencies used for shortwave radio broadcasting, amateur radio communications, and the low VHF TV band (channels 2-6). With the DTV transition complete and only [...]

Owned Over Amateur Radio

A video of Daniel Rosenberg’s presentation to DEFCON 19 highlighting security flaws in the Amateur Radio ROSE packer radio networking protocol is now available. This presenttion will discuss in detail the development of an exploit for a remotely triggerable vulnerability in the Linux kernel’s implementation of the ROSE amateur radio protocol. In doing so, a [...]

Students speak with station crew using Amateur Radio

Children from the Cherry Creek School District in Centennial, Colo. spoke directly with Expedition 29 Commander Mike Fossum aboard the International Space Station on October 27, 2011 Read the Full Article from the SARC

Speaker and Presentation list added to AMSAT Symposium schedule

AMSAT’s 2011 Space Symposium is quickly approaching. It will be held on Friday, November 4th through Sunday, November 6th in San Jose, CA Read the Full Article from the SARC

Amateur Radio support for historic car rally

Amateur Radio operators will be visiting East Gippsland during the weekend of the 26th and 27th of November to provide support for the Historic Rally Association of Victoria during their conduct of one of the biggest car rallies in Australia, with vehicles coming from all around Australia and New Zealand Read the Full Article from [...]

Ex-radio centre will be preserved

A former naval radio communications facility in Nagasaki Prefecture and five other historic sites are expected to be designated soon by the government as important cultural assets Read the Full Article from the SARC

WIA National Field Day 2012

The date of the next WIA National Field Day is the weekend of the 14th and 15th of April 2012 Read the Full Article from the SARC

4th SARL RaDAR Contest

Come and join in on the fun during the 4th SARL RaDAR Contest to be held on Saturday the 5th of November 2011 Read the Full Article from the SARC

Working the FM Amateur Radio Satellites

An Amateur Radio Satellite activity and instruction video by the Hams in Space Team at Bennett Spring State Park, Missouri Read the Full Article from the SARC

RSGB President on ICQ Podcast

The latest of the ICQ Padcast contains an interview with RSGB President Dave Wilson MØOBW. Questions asked covered The New Board, Transparency, Communications, Bletchley Park and RSGB4FUN, Licensing, RADCOM, Peter Kirby, Membership and the EGM Read the Full Article from the SARC