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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!
Children Hail Others from Faraway Lands:
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!
AB5N - Icom HM-151 - IC-7000 mic. modification - Excellent Experience
Yaesu FT-857 - all flavors - Solid worker
Astron SS-30M - Rugged Service !
Kenwood TM-271A - Very solid LMR look and feel
Yaesu FT-857 - all flavors - 2nd Review
 
Classifieds View More Classifieds!
Jan 6  FS: Navigator by US Interface K2WO
Jan 6  WTB: Azden Mic for PCS-7500/PCS-7000 KB3HSY
Jan 6  WTB: YAESU CD-15/A Desktop Charger W3IF
Jan 6  WTB: NCS-3230 Multi-Rx kl7oo
Jan 6  FS: HEATHKIT GR-1131 VHF SCANNER W3IF
 
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?
[1462 votes since 2008-12-29]
  12 or younger
  13-18
  19-30
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Spots View More DX Spots!
0805   7056.7    9A2009PO   Menīs World Handball
0804   18101.0    RA9MC   BPSK31 599
0802   7055.0    US8QQ   Alexej
0801   18071.6    JF6CHY   MASA SAN fukuoka
0801   7055.0    UX2QA   Varerij
0757   14265.0    E44M   up 5 - 10
0758   7090.0    ZD8UW   59, here,7175, North America
0758   7090.0    ZD8UW   QSX 7175
0756   18072.5    ZL4PW   cq dx
0757   14200.0    RX3DBG   5/9
 
 
Spotlight Future CW op in training
Future CW op in training My son Nick at 6 Months old. Obviously, falling asleep at the key is an inherited trait. He loved to work CW between meals.

 
Ask the Experts (Elmers forum)! View More Questions
Are you an expert? The following are recently posted questions...
RE: Homebrew WiFi Antenna (2)
RE: Heil Headset repair. (2)
RE: When did repeater channel spacing on 440? (4)
RE: roofing filters #2 (5)
RE: Adding traps to a wire antenna (8)
 
Strays Add a Stray!
RHODE ISLAND WHERE ARE YOU? Need a SE station from RI. Go to my call bio (KU2US)at QRZ.com for info. The 13 original colony states special event. Have all states represented except RI? You can also email me at dentron1@yahoo.com.. We only need one RI ham with HF capabilities willing to operate for four days in July, 2009.. Thanks, Ken-KU2US.
KU2US
 
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 QRP Forum:
K2 or IC-703(+)
Tentec Argosy 525
Astatic D104 Mike Connection for Argonaut 509
QRP CW Xmtr Design...
need idea for 6m or 10m kit
Pocket-trx
 
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 VE3SY OPERATING POSITION
VE3SY  OPERATING POSITION Station is built for dual operating positions for contesting using a pair of FT1000MPs and a pair of 1KW amplifiers.

 
Propagation More info

Issued 2009 Jan 07 0606 UTC
Flux: 69 A-Index 4 K-Index 1
Actv:No space wx storms observed.
Fcst:No space wx storms expected.