Ham College 115
Ham College episode 115 is now available for download. Ham College 115 Technician Exam Questions Part 2. T1B – Frequency allocations, Emission modes, Spectrum sharing, Transmissions near band edges, Contacting …
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Amateur Radio Weekly – Issue 341
First M17 based radios begin shipping Connect Systems has begun shipping the first radios that operate M17 out of the box. Amateur Radio Daily The rich history of Ham Radio …
ICQ Podcast Episode 435 – Behind the Scenes of Running a Special Event Station
In this episode, we join Martin Butler M1MRB, Chris Howard (M0TCH), Martin Rothwell (M0SGL), Frank Howell (K4FMH), Bill Barnes (WC3B) and Leslie Butterfields (G0CIB) to discuss the latest Amateur / …
TD-H3 VHF/UHF Radio
News Flash: I found a cheap economical VHF/UHF handheld that I really like. The TIDRADIO TD-H3 is getting a lot of attention from YouTube reviewers. You can think of this …
Mode Use by Band Allocation in Canada
Results from the RAC 2021 Survey What modes of transmission are used in various amateur radio bands? We are aware of the stalwarts of SSB or CW on HF, FM …
LHS Episode #549: Ham Exam Prep Deep Dive
Hello and welcome to the 549th installment of Linux in the Ham Shack. In this deep dive episode, the hosts go over their own personal histories with studying for the …
Finding Your Best Crystal Radio ‘DX Diode’
Over the past few weeks I’ve had time to examine many dozens of diodes, mostly germanium, in my crystal radio diode collection. Many of them were removed from equipment built …
Amateur Radio Weekly – Issue 340
Are hackers the future of Amateur Radio? Shaking off an image of being the exclusive preserve of old men with shiny radios talking about old times remains a challenge. Hackaday …
Band use by Canadian Amateurs
Results from the national RAC Survey 2021 The 2021 RAC Survey asked about the use of frequency band segments and hours per month devoted to each one. This identifies where …
CHOTA 2024, Anyone?
The Churches and Chapels on the Air coordinator, John Wresdall G3XYF, sent this notice out this morning: Dear All,thanks to all those who have let me know they are operating …
Fun with the Sun…..
As ham radio operators no matter what mode you operate one major contributing factor regarding success or failure is the Sun. Propagation reports can be found on the internet, some …
LHS Episode #547: Choppy Airwaves
Hello and welcome to the 547th installment of Linux in the Ham Shack. In this episode, the hosts cover short topics including the return of Logbook of the World, gaming …
IARU contest results
My contest contacts This weekend was the IARU contest and you can participate in CW, SSB or both. As for me, it was CW only….surprise surprise. The solar weather can affect …
AmateurLogic 195: Cheap Old Code
AmateurLogic.TV Episode 195 is now available for download. George replaces a defective FT-857d display with an economical new option. Emile’s Cheap Old Code. Tommy shows how to get your GMRS …
ICQ Podcast Episode 434 – Ham Radio Friedrichshafen 2024
In this episode, we join Martin Butler M1MRB, Dan Romanchik KB6NU, Caryn Eve Murray KD2GUT, Edmund Spicer M0MNG, and Ed Durrant DD5LP to discuss the latest Amateur / Ham Radio …
Amateur Radio Weekly – Issue 339
A century of service and signals 100-year-old Ham Radio enthusiast, teacher marks milestone. The Mountaineer Hams are resurrecting technical ideas from the past DLARC and 21st century tech make this …
Ransomware
Bleeping Computer reported on a Maine state filing by ARRL. The systems outage was caused by a ransomware attack (PDF download). This article was originally posted on Radio Artisan.
Demographic Trends Facing Amateur Radio in Canada
Results from the RAC Survey 2021 and Statistics Canada One of the pressing issues facing all amateur radio organizations in the modern world is what appears to be a rapidly …
Are you trying to pickup your CW speed….here is some info.
Giving it all you’ve got but you seem to be held at a CW speed between 10-13wpm….what’s happening? First off there is nothing wrong and this is normal even better …
More about the original W2LJ
This is going to be a long post. In our last episode, I was telling you all about the musings and thoughts I have had about the original W2LJ …… …