What a phenomenal week. The weekend was of course the SSB contest with nearly 15,000 contacts reported on the Sunday and a similar number on the Saturday.
Almost impossible to pick out the best but 7P8RU (Lesotho), HD8R (Galapagos Islands) and D4F (Cape Verde) were all fighting for top place.
С разрешения управляющего спектром 3-го флота Военно-морского флота, Ассоциация радиолюбителей линкора АЙОВА (BIARA), Inc. и Команда разработчиков и инженеров АЙОВЫ активируют устаревший позывной Военно-морского флота NEPM 7 декабря 2021 года в память о Дне Перл-Харбора.
Операция будет проходить между 1600-2359 по Гринвичу. NEPM будет ПЕРЕДАВАТЬ на частоте 14781,5 кГц с помощью USB J3E и прослушивать на частоте 14343,0 кГц J3E USB.
Популярные сети радиоклуба Шеннон-Бейсин снова в эфире.
Сеть верхнего диапазона работает по понедельникам в 21:00 на частоте 1,990 МГц +- qrm, сеть 80 М работает по четвергам в 21:00 на частоте 3,785 МГц +- qrm, сеть 2 М работает по воскресеньям в 21:00 на ретрансляторе EI2SBR .
Все желающие могут присоединиться к различным сетям, а отчеты о SWL можно отправлять по электронной почте администратору /по адресу/ sbrc.ie
В течение 16-го года ищите станцию специальных мероприятий AU2JCB, которая будет активна с 19 ноября по 15 декабря.
Активность будет на 80-6 метрах с использованием SSB. Предлагаемые частоты (в зависимости от распространения): 3710, 7040, 7150, 14210, 14250, 14310, 21235, 21310, 21350, 28490, 28510 и 28545 кГц.
В режиме FM: 6 м - 50800 и 51500; 10 м 29700 кГц. Если открыты более высокие диапазоны, операции будут выполняться на этих диапазонах. Оператором будет Datta, VU2DSI
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ARISS-USA is known for promoting Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics (STEAM) by arranging live question/answer sessions via amateur radio between K-12 students and astronauts on the International Space Station (ISS). In the last two decades, over 1400 contacts have connected more than one million youth using amateur radio, with millions more watching and learning. ARISS is constantly pursuing opportunities to enhance and sustain our educational capabilities and outcomes.
ARISS-USA is pleased to announce that Amateur Radio Digital Communications (ARDC) awarded a 5-year grant for a project called, "Student and Teacher Education via Radio Experimentat
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October 2021 has come to a close and here are the Monthly Solar Numbers. The Mean Solar Flux is 89 (88.9) and the Monthly Mean Sunspot number is 38(New Scale). The Solar Flux is up a couple of ticks from the previous month while the SSN is down 26 percent from 52(NS) recorded in September.
While the drop in Sunspot Count is considerable October's Number is still the second highest of SC25. The October Daily SSN Peaked at a value of 96(NS) on Oct 28 down from the SC25 high of 124 (NS) recorded on Sept 10. The Smoothed Sunspot Number for April is recorded at 24.9 which is revised 2 tenths lower from September. The projected SSN for October is 49.1 down 1.5 from the October 1 Revision.
The San Francisco Chronicle reports old-time ham radio operators are the go-to communicators in earthquake prep drill
The newspaper says:
At 10 a.m. on Wednesday, Skip Fedanzo was expecting an 8.0 earthquake on the Hayward Fault. Assuming his Corte Madera home doesn’t go sliding down Ring Mountain, Fedanzo was set to
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This week, which runs from 04:00 UTC (06:00 CAT) on Sunday 14 November to 16:00 UTC (18:00 CAT) on Saturday 20 November, is exclusively geared towards the new guys coming up in the ranks and will be comfortable, with a minimum requirement of 8 wpm and not exceeding 12 wpm.
The idea is to make as many contacts as you can within a 7 day calendar period, the goal is to log all contacts on the RaDAR Sport Log, proudly developed by Eddie, ZS6BNE www.radarops.co.za/zsportal. You will need a login PIN, which Eddie wi
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LCARC, the Limerick Clare Amateur Radio Club will hold a Rally in the Radisson Blu Hotel and Spa on Sunday 7th of November 2021. Doors will open at 11:00. Entrance fee is 5 Euro per person.
As with previous Rallies, there will be a bring and buy opportunity. Tables for bring and buy, exhibitors and related demonstrations are free. Tables should be booked through Michael Kingston EI2IX via email to rapidov66 /at/ gmail.com
Steve Wright EI5DD will be demonstrating digital modes and the networks supporting them.
A Chiangrai Times article says: Amateur radio has been around since the beginning of the 20th century, a hands-on hobby for tech-minded individuals who enjoy making their equipment and communicating with one another. The hobby even survived a short-lived ban by the government after World War II, when authorities outlawed citizens owning communications devices without the proper licensing. Luckily, the ban was lifted in 1957.
New amateur radio enthusiasts can find themselves overwhelmed when trying to find which equipment is right for them, especially since there are so many manufacturers out there for them to choose from. After all, they want something that will last them (and their families) for years to come. For that reason, we’ve put together this buyer’s guide for amateur r
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