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Articles View More Articles!
Why is this Band So Magic?
G0KSC describes his operating experiences on 6-meters.
The New Car and the Antenna Problem
Does that porcupine look ultimately hurt your vehicle's value?
Poor Positions
K0BG provides guidance on safe mobile installations.
An Affordable Hobby In An Age Of Expense
KB2DHG shows you how inexpensive Ham Radio can be.
How to Succeed At QSL'ing 'Without Really Trying'
An "eHam Classic" by W3WN
Building My Own Stealth Antenna
KG7MCH shows you how to get on the air without being noticed.
A Ham Radio Operator's Night Before Christmas
Merry Christmas to All!
Don't Ship Glass Tubes via FedEx
K3TLP shares his horror story.
Yaesu FT-7800 Install
KD7DYV shows you how to do a late model mobile installation.
Abandoned Antennas and Radio Sites
What would you scavenge?
 
News View More Ham News!
Kids Get to Ham It Up a Bit:
W1AW Winter Operating Schedule:
ACMA Publishes Revisions to the Radiofrequency Spectrum Plan:
Son Charged in K4QE's Death has First Court Appearance:
Charles Camillo, W9ISV (SK):
South Pole Operation -- KC4AAA:
ARNewsline Report 1638 -- Jan 2 09:
Ham Radio Boy:
Propagation Forecast Bulletin #01 de K7RA:
Walter Farley, K4QE Killed in Home Invasion:
Radio Day Puts Kids On the Air:
KN4LF Propagation Forecast #2009-01:
Radio Operators Help Replace Antenna Damaged in Ice Storms:
ID Theft and Police Scanners:
DX News -- ARRL DX Bulletin #29:
BARC Presents Local Teen, (AC0MX) with Prestigious Award:
Amateur Radio Operator, (W3HXH) Licensed for 70 Years:
These Amateurs Act Like Pros When an Emergency Calls:
Wireless Rules the Waves:
Ham Radio Club to Hold 'Kids Day':
HamFeed: The New Ham Repeater on Twitter:
Wireless Institute Civil Emergency Network (WICEN) Does It Again:
Hams Provide Communications as 911 Service Goes Offline in Oregon:
Health Center Purchases Ham Radios for Emergency Communications:
Ann Arbor Hands-On Museum Selected for Radio Contact with ISS:
Rewind -- The Russian Woodpecker:
Santa Patrol Helping Police:
Gus Kovats, W6RSI (SK):
Children are Invited to Get 'Radio Active' with Hams:
Magnetic Field Hole Could Cripple Communications:
Restrictive Zoning Ordinance Proposed as Court Date in CA Ant. Case Nears:
Radio Tower Appeal Rejected:
CQtube.com Re-Launch After Server Hack:
Pike Students Get Hands-On With Ham Radios:
Storm Spotters Play Major Role in Weather Warnings:
Samuel J Semel, W2SHE (SK):
Secret to Man's Longevity: Turnips Greens, Exercise (Ham Radio):
Amateur Radio Receives Flag From Iraq:
Kenilworth Amateur Radio Ham Honored:
Penn Township Man (W3YNI) Can Keep 53-Foot Ham Radio Tower:
FCC Calls Amateur Radio Service for Assistance with Digital TV Conversion:
Fifth-Grader Earns Ham Radio License:
CHU Canada to QSY on January 1:
House Probe of FCC Finds 'Egregious Abuses of Power':
 
Product Reviews View More Reviews!
Yaesu FT-857 - all flavors - 2nd Review
Yaesu FT-2000 (PEP-2000 enhanced version). AKA Mark 2 - Amazing...
Buxcomm Windom 80-6 meters - Great!!
BUXCOMM 80-6 Windom - Great!
Yaesu FT-857 - all flavors - Great Transceiver!
 
Classifieds View More Classifieds!
Jan 6  Kenwood TM-2570A TI2TL
Jan 6  AEA PK232MBX WB4PGF
Jan 6  LDG z100 Automatic Antenna Tuner AB6WM
Jan 6  Need: Yaesu G1000 Rotor Control Box W6NV
Jan 6  MFJ-259B N4NOO
 
Calendar View More Calendar Events!
First 5 Upcoming Events  Location Start Date
Cowtown Hamfest In Fort Worth Fort Worth, TX 01/09/09
NI6IW - USS MIDWAY San Diego, CA 01/10/09
Tech, General and Extra classes Woodridge, IL 01/10/09
Ham Radio University Bethpage, NY 01/11/09
Amateur and commercial exams San Pedro, CA 01/11/09
 
Survey View Results & Other Surveys!
How old were you when you became a ham?
[1448 votes since 2008-12-29]
  12 or younger
  13-18
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  61 or older
 
Spots View More DX Spots!
0345   1807.9    P49X  
0344   7035.0    CO6WYR   psk31
0344   1824.4    S59A   call cq
0342   1828.0    4A1DXXE   CQing, lonely, simplex
0340   3505.0    V26MN   QSX 3506.0 559 in NC
0338   7022.0    4L6QC   CQ DX
0335   7002.2    KP3Z  
0334   1822.2    UU4JMG   cq
0330   1822.3    UU4JMG   cq DX
0330   1832.0    ON4AXU   calling E44
 
 
Spotlight K3QS compact home station
K3QS compact home station This is my home station tucked in its current configuration with radios from 3 decades. CU on CW.

 
Ask the Experts (Elmers forum)! View More Questions
Are you an expert? The following are unanswered questions...
tm-710a + magellan 330
Satellite ISS Packet
Packet - ISS
Looking for info: EICO DX-718
Alinco DJ-V17
 
Strays Add a Stray!
Is there a modern solid-state equivalent, either kit, homebrew, or wired, for the traditional 6L6 xtal rig? pianotuner440@hotmail.com
WA2EHV
 
Speakout View More Topics
Your Amateur Radio Wishes/Goals for 2009:
A contributor asks, "What would you like to see happen with Ham Radio in 2009? What are your personal goals?"
 
Forums View All Forums
Recent topics in TowerTalk Forum:
Rotor cable sizes?
275' Tower installation video
A tower life for you ?
W2FMI short 40 vertical
collar/plate for counterpoise wires at ant. base?
K9FD
 
Ham Radio Links View More Links!
Last 5 Rated Avg. Rating
C91BWW-C98BWW Mozambique Amateur Radio Station 2.0
G3SEK's VHF/UHF Long Yagi Workshop 3.6
AM Window 4.1
Courage HANDIHAM System 3.4
Announced DX Operations 3.7

There are 5730 total links!
 
Friends Remembered View More
Landon J. (Jack) Brewer, Jr. (W5DQ)
ed westmoreland (N4JPT)
Wilbur Christensen (N8WC)
Linda G. Walworth (KE5TF)
bob golder (W1WYZ)
 
Shack Showcase AJ3G - Alexandria Virginia - Contest Station
AJ3G - Alexandria Virginia - Contest Station Picture shows the initial setup of my contest station. Equipment as follows: Rig: FT-1000MP MKV & Elecraft K2 Amplifier: Ten Tec Titan Gold Transmatch: J.W. Miller Auto Tuner Antennas: Full Wave Quad Loops for 15, 20, 30, and 40 meters Full Wave Delta Loop for 80 Meters Tennadyne T-8 Log Periodic for 13 – 30 Mhz on WT-51 Crank up tower.

 
Propagation More info

Issued 2009 Jan 07 0001 UTC
Flux: 69 A-Index 4 K-Index 1
Actv:No space wx storms observed.
Fcst:No space wx storms expected.