Battle to save the 9cm band
The Wireless Institute of Australia (WIA) has lodged a strong submission to the Department of Communications to save loss of access to two segments of our 9 cm band. G4TUT
Not worthy to be an Extra?
It would be insincere and morally fraudulent to now pretend I’ve earned anything close to the Extra level of licensure. KB6NU
Back to basics with the IC-740
There was an appeal to getting the IC-740 out and going again. It was my HF rig when I first got on the air back in 1983. amateurradio.com
Ham Radio balloon to commemorate Sputnik
The Secunda Amateur Radio Club will launch two balloons carrying amateur radio equipment from the Vryburg airstrip FAVB on October 4. AMSAT UK
How to
Set up multiple accounts in eQSL
Why should you have more then one account in eQSL? Because as a portable station you are at different locations. Sometimes you activate a special place like a castle or a nature reserve in the COTA (WCA) and WFF programs. PE4BAS
N1MM+ logger test
I used N1MM+ logger for the first time, and after all the problems I encountered were solved, it looked very promising. PE4BAS
New product
Japan Radio Company (JRC) announces NRD-383 SDR
The new NRD-383 is a direct sampling, 2 channel with digital IQ data output with width up to 10 MHz each. Frequency coverage from 100 kHz to 32 MHz. The SWLing Post
And finally...
New club member means discounts at Golden Corral
Distressed after receiving their receipts at the quarterly club dinner, members of the Toad Hole Ham Radio Club decided to begin searching for a fifth member. Ham Hijinks