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APRS DMR EmComm HF Public Service Events Uncategorized

Knut October 2, 2022October 10, 2022 0 Comments

IAN – Messaging Into and Out of Naples

I was listening to the VOIP Hurricane Net / Hurricane Observation Network on DMR TG 3199. Great quality digital voice

APRS DMR EmComm HF Public Service Events Spring Splash Travel Website

Knut June 30, 2018 0 Comments

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So after about a year online I have added a Like Button on each page. They are all starting at

Knut November 30, 2017December 1, 2017 0 Comments

HF or Not? Part 3

I am spending about an hour on HF most every morning over a cup of coffee. Since the household has

Knut October 29, 2017June 8, 2020 0 Comments

HF or Not? Part 2

For the last 5-10 years I have had a G5RV on the shelf, still new in the bag. Time to

Knut October 24, 2017October 24, 2017 0 Comments

HF or NOT? Part 1

For almost a “lifetime” (say 40 years) I have had the urge to get on HF. I have half heartedly

ARRL Advocacy Win: FCC Approves Request for Pearl Harbor Day Crossband Operations December 2, 2023
ARRL The National Association for Amateur Radio® sought a waiver on behalf of the activators, and the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has granted it. The waiver allows amateur radio operators to participate in a special event commemorating the 82nd annual National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day.The Battleship Iowa Amateur Radio Association (BIARA), with authority from the US Navy […]
The K7RA Solar Update December 1, 2023
"GEOMAGNETIC DISTURBANCE WARNING 23/74 ISSUED AT 2321UT/29 NOVEMBER 2023 BY THE AUSTRALIAN SPACE WEATHER FORECASTING CENTRE. "Several CMEs are expected to impact Earth over 30 Nov and 01 Dec. Two CMEs were observed on 27 Nov that were expected to arrive on 30 Nov, followed shortly by a very mild glancing blow from a third. […]
ARRL RF Safety Committee Develops New Guidelines to Communicate RF Safety December 1, 2023
Radio amateurs now have a new tool from ARRL The National Association for Amateur Radio® to help answer questions about their stations. Neighbors of amateur radio operators are sometimes concerned about transmissions and radio frequency exposure from amateur stations. The ARRL RF Safety Committee, with their international counterparts at the Radio Society of Great Britain (RSGB), the […]
WX1AW Active for 2023 SKYWARN™ Recognition Day December 1, 2023
As part of the celebrations for SKYWARN™ Recognition Day (SRD) on December 2, 2023, hams will be on the air as WX1AW from the ARRL® Radio Laboratory station, W1HQ. ARRL Director of Emergency Management Josh Johnston, KE5MHV, and other amateurs plan to be on the air for several hours Saturday morning and midday. The event honors all […]
The K7RA Solar Update November 27, 2023
Geomagnetic conditions were very quiet last weekend, good conditionsfor the ARRL Phone Sweepstakes. But there was much more geomagneticactivity toward the end of the reporting week, when the planetary Aindex jumped to 30 and Alaska's College A index reached 60, a veryhigh value.This past weekend was the CW portion of the CQ World Wide DXContest.Solar […]