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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:
Father-Son Amateur Radio Buffs Ready to Help in an Emergency:
Power Grids In Peril from Geomagnetic Storms:
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!
Hudson Valley Towers - responsive safe fair
KB9VBR 2 meter J-Pole antenna - THIS ANTENNA ROCKS
Echolink - Free & Effective
KING CONVERSIONS 6 METER AMPS - Professional, meticulous and fair.
Echolink - So easy even I can do it
 
Classifieds View More Classifieds!
Jan 7  BLF-177 Transistors AJ4HQ
Jan 7  Energy-Onix SSA-300B AJ4HQ
Jan 7  FS: YAESU FT-726 KB8III
Jan 7  AMPLIFIERS FOR SALE KB8III
Jan 7  Yaesu MD1 Microphone KG6YV
 
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?
[1517 votes since 2008-12-29]
  12 or younger
  13-18
  19-30
  30-40
  40-50
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  61 or older
 
Spots View More DX Spots!
0014   14260.0    VP2VQ   20 over in n.ca q qrt
0012   3525.0    HB9CVQ   andy
0010   7008.0    ZD8UW   QSX 7010.94
0010   7008.0    ZD8UW   up 3.6
0009   14200.0    PP5BI  
0009   7003.4    RN1CR/0   as018
0008   3508.3    RK3AWL   Yury
0005   7011.0    ZD8UW   Pse qso Siberia
0004   3508.2    DL1REM  
0002   7036.3    EA6BH   cq bpsk31
 
 
Spotlight N6DRA Oldies but goodies...
N6DRA Oldies but goodies... Kenwood TS-950SDX/SM-230, Henry 2KD Classic into a TGM MQ-1 @ 50 ft. Gladiator verticals for 40 & 17 elevated to 20 ft with resonant radials. Heath 2040 for 135 ft 450 Ohm doublet. Computerized logging using Ham Radio Deluxe and DXKeeper. And the obligatory ice chest!

 
Ask the Experts (Elmers forum)! View More Questions
Are you an expert? The following are recently posted questions...
RE: Gamma glitch? (2)
RE: ladder line (4)
RE: Shingle roofing/Tripod ???? (8)
RE: Kenwood TS-870S / need help with adjustment (10)
RE: Ground radial systems (9)
 
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 StolenGear Forum:
Icom V82 stolen 12/18/08 Albuquerque
Alpha 87a Fraud on eBay
Ft. Worth TX area, stolen radio
N0IRS is a thief and lier
Equipment Stolen from East TN State University
Bad Transaction MAYBE
 
Ham Radio Links View More Links!
Last 5 Rated Avg. Rating
KN4LF Daily Solar, Space Weather & Geomagnetic Data Archive 5.0
C91BWW-C98BWW Mozambique Amateur Radio Station 2.0
G3SEK's VHF/UHF Long Yagi Workshop 3.6
AM Window 4.1
Announced DX Operations 3.7

There are 5731 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 KE7ACE
 KE7ACE Finally made it out of the garage. running a kenwood d700, amd 1.8 ghz puter and Kenwood external speaker from a 520 got and external 180 gig hdd and back up battery's below also run aprs and packet

 
Propagation More info

Issued 2009 Jan 07 2106 UTC
Flux: 69 A-Index 3 K-Index 1
Actv:No space wx storms observed.
Fcst:No space wx storms expected.