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Amateur Radio Weekly – Issue 398

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2025/09/20

ARRL launches nationwide grassroots campaign to pass Amateur Radio Emergency Preparedness Act ARRL has launched a nationwide grassroots campaign aimed at securing the passage of federal legislation that would grant Amateur Radio Operators the same rights to install antennas on their property as those enjoyed by users of TV antennas, wireless internet, and flagpoles. ARRL […]

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LHS Episode #594: CachyOS Deep Dive

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2025/09/18

Hello and welcome to Episode #594 of Linux in the Ham Shack. In this episode, the hosts discuss the popular Arch-based distribution known as CachyOS. Topics include features, download and …

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DQRM of E44OM

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2025/09/17

I have been checking DXHeat DX cluster for E44OM and this morning I saw them spotted on 10 meters at 28.005 to be exact. I double clicked on NA5B Web SDR to see if I could hear the action, if so then hit the shack to see if I could break...

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ICQPodcast Episode 465 – UK Hamfest Review Part One

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2025/09/14

In this special release episode, we review the first part of our Interviews from UK Hamfest 2025, including the big hardware announcement from ICOM, the IC7300 MK2. We would like to thank our monthly and annual subscription donors for keeping the podca...

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EiffelTenna is in Practical Wireless

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2025/09/11

My bespoke portable HF antenna, called the EiffelTenna, is featured in the October issue of Practical Wireless. I was inspired by a video of Jim W6LG on his Youtube Channel as well as the further work of Jason VE5REV via Twitter (X). It’s a fun build, inexpensive, is very portable, and works 40, 20, 15 […]

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ICQPodcast Episode 464 – Q&A Plus

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2025/09/07

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 397

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2025/09/06

Open letter to UN Secretary-General António Guterres about 4U1UN: A most wanted entity’s history 4U1UN should be a beacon again. K3LOE Phone contest phonetics Inventing cute phonetics may be amusing, just don’t try it in a contest if you want a good rate. Pattern and Match HamXposition Highlights Saturday was the big day. HamXposition was […]

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The Communicator September – October 2025

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2025/08/31

Back With a Fall IssueThis publication, "The Communicator" from Surrey Amateur Radio Communications (SARC), serves as a bi-monthly electronic periodical for amateur radio operators. It covers a wide array of topics, including historical figures in radi...

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Ham College 128

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2025/08/30

Ham College episode 128 is now available for download.Technician Exam Questions Part 15 T5A – Current and voltage: terminology and units, conductors and insulators, alternating and direct current. Download YouTube

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Amateur Radio Weekly – Issue 396

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2025/08/30

Icom to release updated IC-7300 MK2 and ID-5200 The Icom ID-5200 is a successor to the popular Icom ID-5100. GigaParts Build a miniature hotspot for M17 This may be one of the simplest hotspot builds ever. Works with D-STAR, YSF, M17, DMR, P25, NXDN, and POCSAG. The Random Wire QuadNet multi-mode digital network Supports DMR, […]

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LHS Episode #592: Arch Enemies

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2025/08/27

Hello and welcome to Episode 592 of Linux in the Ham Shack. In this short topics episode, the hosts discuss the decommissioning of the POES satellite constellation, the Lab599 TX500MP …

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Laurel Makes SOTA Videos

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2025/08/26

Joyce/K0JJW and I did a SOTA activation with Mike/KE0PWR on Aspen Ridge (W0C/SP-084). It turns out that Mike’s wife, Laurel, has a YouTube channel, so she shot some video of our adventure. Keep in mind that her channel is not focused on ham radio, but has a more general audience. Some time later, Mike did a SOTA activation on his Continue reading Laurel Makes SOTA Videos→The post Laurel Makes SOTA Videos appeared first on The KØNR Radio Site.

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Progress in the Revolution: Sunspot Cycle Forecast...

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2025/08/26

Blog Author Note: This is a paper written with Dr. Scott McIntosh of Lynker Space. A PDF of this article is available by clicking here. Reproduction with attribution is permitted. Sunspots to amateur radio operators are central to daily operations, especially on the HF bands. Ever since Schwabe began counting and plotting daily observed sunspots […]

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AM Broadcasting “Dying” Study Now Available without...

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2025/08/25

With the copyright terms used by The Spectrum Monitor, my cover article in last month’s August issue is now freely available. I’ve put a PDF of the article with cover page and table of the issue’s contents over at FoxMikeHotel.com. I hope you will take a look at it if you do not already subscribe […]

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Morning fog…..or so I thought?

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2025/08/25

We are just outside Moncton NB in the smoke path When I got up this morning and had a look outside it seemed to be a foggy morning. This is nothing new in the Maritimes, living so close to the ocean. This was a very dense fog and as I looked close...

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Another SOTA Milestone: 2x Mountain Goat

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2025/08/24

On August 18, I activated Mount Peck (W0C/ SP-053) with Steve/K5SJC, which put me over the top of 2000 activation points for SOTA. This is commonly known as 2x Mountain Goat or Double Mountain Goat. (Joyce/K0JJW was out of town, leaving me unsupervised for a few weeks.) Steve, thanks for doing Mt Peck with me, it was fun! Joyce and Continue reading Another SOTA Milestone: 2x Mountain Goat→The post Another SOTA Milestone: 2x Mountain Goat appeared first on The KØNR Radio Site.

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ICQPodcast Episode 463 – Handheld LCR Meter

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2025/08/24

In this episode, we join Martin Butler Martin Butler M1MRB, Frank Howell (K4FMH), Bill Barnes (WC3B) and Leslie Butterfields (G0CIB) to discuss the latest Amateur / Ham Radio news. Colin Butler (M6BOY) rounds up the news in brief, and the episode's fea...

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AmateurLogic 208: Huntsville Hamfest Adventure

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2025/08/24

AmateurLogic.TV Episode 208 is now available for download. Join Tommy and George for an exciting adventure at Huntsville Hamfest 2025. New stuff, old treasures and friends make for an enjoyable time at the ‘Worlds Friendliest Hamfest’. htt...

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Icom does it again!

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2025/08/23

IC-7300MK2For those Icom fans out there, the company has announced that (hopefully) by the end of 2025, a new IC- 7300 now called the IC-7300MK2. Those who already have the IC-7300, and there are many of those you may be interested in the upgrad...

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Amateur Radio Weekly – Issue 395

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2025/08/23

Apple Ham Radio Weekly Controlling your Baofeng radio from your Apple device, the latest software updates, going digital with your Mac and learning about Apple Co-founder Steve Wozniak and his Ham Radio roots. Andrew Woodward What’s new at Digital Library of Amateur Radio & Communications — August 2025 DLARC added two late-1970s documents from the […]

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