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Yet another loss to the Amateur radio market!

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2025/10/24

Richard, VE2DX back in January 2020 started a company called VE2DX Electronics design. that wanted to provide innovative products for the Amateur radio community, and that he did. I have been following his product line up, and it ha...

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New Pi4B up and running.

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2025/10/23

I got around to purchasing a Pi and settled on the Pi4b I did not want to splurge on the Pi5 as I only use the Pi for HamClock. The package I ordered was the iRasptek Pi4B, 4GB, 64GB micro SD card, 2 monitor cables, cooling heat sinks, case, c...

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Three Useful HT Accessories

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2025/10/20

Here are three affordable accessories that can help round out your VHF/UHF handheld transceiver (HT) kit. These items can significantly improve the performance of your radio and make it more useful. 1. A Halfwave Antenna for 2m I’ve already written about the RH660 antenna, which is a huge improvement over a typical rubber duck antenna. Make sure you get the Continue reading Three Useful HT Accessories→ The post Three Useful HT Accessories appeared first on The KØNR Radio Site.

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ICQPodcast Episode 468 – Portable Power

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2025/10/19

In this episode, we join Martin Butler M1MRB, Chris Howard (M0TCH), Martin Rothwell (M0SGL), Frank Howell (K4FMH), Bill Barnes (WC3B) and Leslie Butterfields (G0CIB) to discuss the latest Amateur / Ham Radio news. Colin Butler (M6BOY) rounds up the ne...

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AmateurLogic 210: 20 Years of AmateurLogic.TV

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2025/10/19

AmateurLogic.TV Episode 210 is now available for download. It started back in 2005 as one of the first Internet television experiments and is still going strong 20 years later. Join your AmateurLogic friends as we look back on some of the memorable moments of the past two decades. We also announce the winner of the … Continue reading AmateurLogic 210: 20 Years of AmateurLogic.TV

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Do We Still Have the Spark Gap in Our Rearview Mirror?

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2025/10/15

Change has pulls and tugs toward the past and forward into the future We hear the word culture bandied about all the time. It means different things to different people. Social scientists define it as follows: Culture includes the shared belief systems, rituals, and conversational styles of small groups, as well as societally pervasive ways […]

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Nothing like waiting to the last minute.

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2025/10/13

It seems whenever I move on tothe next windows operating, OS I seem to wait until the last minute. My move from Windows 10 to 11 was no different. For some time I was thinking about it and as always I don't run and upgrade when the new OS comes ...

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It’s our 50th Anniversary!

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2025/10/06

Commemorative VHF Net check-in Tuesday 7 October at 8 pm (PST)SARC will be hosting its usual net at 8 pm (Pacific time) on Tuesday, October 7 on frequency 147.360 MHz +600 KHz, tone 110.9 Hz for a special commemoration of the society’s founding on...

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Nice to see 10m open.

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2025/10/05

I dipped my toes this weekend in California QSO party. I entered as low power, CW, non assisted. Conditions were good and I was shocked how good 10m was. It was my highest scoring band for my part time effort.

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ICQPodcast Episode 467 – Allan Wiener WBCQ

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2025/10/05

In this episode, we join Martin Butler M1MRB, Dan Romanchik KB6NU, Caryn Eve Murray KD2GUT, Edmund Spicer M0MNG, and Ed Durrant DD5LP to discuss the latest Amateur / Ham Radio news. Colin Butler (M6BOY) rounds up the news in brief, and the episode's fe...

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Amateur Radio Weekly – Issue 400

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2025/10/04

Amateur Radio licensing update during US government shutdown ARRL Volunteer Examiners should continue giving exam sessions. ARRL Review: futureGEO Workshop 2025 in Bochum Setting the course for the next geostationary Amateur Radio satellite. AMSAT-DL ISS Slow Scan TV October 3-9 ARISS Series 29 comprises 6 images to celebrate the launch of the first artificial Earth […]

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The Pi is cooked

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2025/10/01

Ham Clock setup page A very long time ago I purchased a Raspberry Pi3 and at the time I was excited about experimenting with it but work got in the way, and it was put on the self. About 4 years ago and retired, I blew the dust off it and...

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Things are looking up

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2025/09/29

This past weekend, I participated in the FOC (First Class Operators Club) event known as the Bill Windle QSO Party. It’s a relaxed, 24-hour gathering that I found thoroughly enjoyable.What stood out most wasn’t just the event itself, but the surprising...

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Ham College 129

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2025/09/27

Ham College episode 129 is now available for download.Technician Exam Questions Part 16 T5B – Math for electronics: conversion of electrical units, decibels. Download YouTube

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Amateur Radio Weekly – Issue 399

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2025/09/27

ARRL – Pass The Bill While the ARRL is pushing for this bill, I have not seen much written about what is actually IN the bill. K0NR MORE Project The MORE Project is providing free access to US amateur radio courses and licensing for youth aged 12-17. MORE Project Radio Shack rebirth may have gone […]

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LHS Episode #595: Toys in the Attic

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2025/09/25

Hello and welcome to the 595th installment of Linux in the Ham Shack. In this short topics episode, the hosts discuss that latest ARRL campaign to defeat HOA antenna restrictions, …

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A New 2m/70cm Telescoping Antenna

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2025/09/22

I came across this new antenna, the TWAYRDIO RH 660S, mentioned in this Ham Radio Crash Course video. I have previously been recommending the TWAYRDIO TH770 antenna via this post. The RH 660S is a newer dual-band 2m/70cm telescoping antenna from the same company. For Summits On The Air (SOTA), I generally take along such an antenna. The performance of Continue reading A New 2m/70cm Telescoping Antenna→The post A New 2m/70cm Telescoping Antenna appeared first on The KØNR Radio Site.

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ICQPodcast Episode 466 – UK Hamfest Review Part Two

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2025/09/21

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ARRL – Pass The Bill

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2025/09/21

You’ve probably seen the messages about the ARRL push for relief from antenna restrictions by Home Owners Associations (HOAs). If not, take a look here. It is clear that excessively tight HOA restrictions are a significant barrier to getting started in ham radio. ARRL has launched a nationwide grassroots campaign aimed at securing the passage of federal legislation that would Continue reading ARRL – Pass The Bill→The post ARRL – Pass The Bill appeared first on The KØNR Radio Site.

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AmateurLogic 209: From Tokyo to Slidell

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2025/09/20

AmateurLogic.TV Episode 209 is now available for download. New prototypes and speculations from Tokyo Ham Fair. W5SLA Ozone Amateur Radio Club Hamfest fun and forum review. Announcing AmateurLogic’s 20th Anniversary contest. Someone is going to win a major award including an IC-705 Portable Transceiver from Icom and a great prize package from Gigaparts. Details at … Continue reading AmateurLogic 209: From Tokyo to Slidell

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