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Articles View More Articles!
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?
Two Groups Open 'Dialogue' On Ham Radio Antenna Bans
KI4PMG provides an update on what HFA has been up to.
 
News View More Ham News!
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!
Eton E5/Grundig G5 - Extremely Overpriced Toy Radio
Begali Sculpture - Fantastic!
Begali Magnetic Traveler Light - Excellent
Kenwood TS-570D(G) - Great features, great value, fixable Receiver
Icom IC-T7H - Great Dual Band HT
 
Classifieds View More Classifieds!
Jan 5  Tektronix 2440 dig. oscilloscope W6RBA
Jan 5  WTB Tone Remote Desk sets K5XG
Jan 5  WTB Tone Remote Desk sets K5XG
Jan 5  WTB Tone Remote Desk sets K5XG
Jan 5  FT-920 or FT-990 KC2OYZ
 
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?
[1353 votes since 2008-12-29]
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  13-18
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Spots View More DX Spots!
0738   3688.0    EB5CNK/P  
0742   7055.0    IZ8EDG/P   DCI NA-157 op. Carmine
0737   7055.0    IZ8EDG/P   DCI-NA157
0742   3660.0    I6DHY/I0   DCI PG-065 op. Gianfranco
0737   14076.0    JA5AOA   JT65A, -13db, CQ
0738   7020.1    UE1NFF  
0735   9999999.9    DB0NBB/B   539tr jo63nq>jo62tm
0735   14245.0    E44M   5/9 Tnx
0735   3660.0    I6DHY/0   DCI-PG065
0735   7016.3    W4HG  
 
 
Spotlight KA2VBT SHACK
KA2VBT SHACK HF RIGS ARE A YAESU 757 GXII AND A KENWOOD TS520S VHF RIG IS A ICOM 28H.HAVE A SMALL COLLECTION OF KEYS AND MICROPHONES. ENJOY PACKET AND 80 METERS SSB. ANTENNAS ARE A CUSHCRAFT MV5 AND A TWIN SLOPER.WOULD RATHER USE THE TS520S THEN THE NEWER RIGS PUTS THE FUN BACK IN RADIO.

 
Ask the Experts (Elmers forum)! View More Questions
Are you an expert? The following are unanswered questions...
Remote PC
Bad switch in IC 718?
Looking for info: EICO DX-718
Alinco DJ-V17
U100 Rotator load info------Thanks for Responce!
 
Strays Add a Stray!
Cable connections and Antenna parts being off I know can create an erratic SWR with Trap Vertical and other Antennas. What might be any possible other causes? Weather? NN4P Brian Jett nn4p@arrl.net
NN4P
 
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:
W2FMI short 40 vertical
collar/plate for counterpoise wires at ant. base?
K9FD
Small Lot 160M antenna suggestions
Fan dipole - element spacing.
Fan Dipole
 
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

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Friends Remembered View More
Linda G. Walworth (KE5TF)
bob golder (W1WYZ)
Jon Walter Okenica (KC2KUW)
Hubert Perry (W5ZIN)
Dick Freeling (W5TIZ)
 
Shack Showcase KT4OL Shack
KT4OL Shack When I get into trouble with my Wife, she sends me to the "Dog House". That's why I named my shack this. Loads of fun. 73

 
Propagation More info

Issued 2009 Jan 06 0601 UTC
Flux: 69 A-Index 5 K-Index 2
Actv:No space wx storms observed.
Fcst:No space wx storms expected.