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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 - Experienced / Equipped -- Highly recommended
Echolink - Finally
Kenwood TS-2000 - And the winner is...
NCG Company 7/21/50 - great little qrp radio , with 'spunk" nothing fancy
Yaesu FT-990 - Very Good Used Rig
 
Classifieds View More Classifieds!
Jan 7  ICOM IC-756 PRO III PWJACKS
Jan 7  MixW RigExpert Cable Icom 706MKIIG KB2THD
Jan 7  Icom 746 % Elecraft K1 WA2ART
Jan 7  MFJ Grandmaster Memory Keyer KW4CZ
Jan 7  Vibroplex Iambic Paddle KW4CZ
 
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?
[1490 votes since 2008-12-29]
  12 or younger
  13-18
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  61 or older
 
Spots View More DX Spots!
1802   7008.1    VU2UR  
1802   3508.0    KL7HBK   laud tnx fer qso
1802   3616.5    U4MIR   SSB
1802   1820.0    RX4HZZ  
1801   7065.2    UA9SBQ  
1801   7011.0    9A2009OS  
1800   14086.0    W1AW   RTTY via please qsl direct
1800   3799.1    VK4QS   cq dx tnx for qso Mike
1800   3799.3    VK4QS   still cq dx
1800   7081.0    E44M   UP5
 
 
Spotlight N7DJK Kissimmee Florida
N7DJK Kissimmee Florida Base:Yaesu FT-897, Antenna:Comet CHA-250B Portable:Kenwood TH-F6a Scanner:Uniden BC780xlt

 
Ask the Experts (Elmers forum)! View More Questions
Are you an expert? The following are unanswered questions...
tm-710a + magellan 330
Satellite ISS Packet
Packet - ISS
Looking for info: EICO DX-718
Alinco DJ-V17
 
Strays Add a Stray!
Cable connections and Antenna parts being off I know can create an erratic SWR with Trap Vertical and other Antennas. What might be any possible other causes? Weather? NN4P Brian Jett nn4p@arrl.net
NN4P
 
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 APRS Forum:
APRS with DeLorme PN-40
elcom utnt plus users ?????
looking to get into APRS have some questions
TH-D7AG APRS cable
can anyone help? power prob. with TH-D7A
What software: DR-135, T2-135, Deluo GPS
 
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

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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 YY4ACJ´s Shack
YY4ACJ´s Shack Hi my name is Ricardo Diaz Colombo, YY4ACJ. I´m over radio since i has 16, now i´m almost 30 and still love this hobby. I became ham three years ago, since there my passion to radio can´t stop. Here i send you a pic with my new born son Gabriel Enrique. Bye 73, from Guacara, VENEZUELA

 
Propagation More info

Issued 2009 Jan 07 1501 UTC
Flux: 69 A-Index 4 K-Index 0
Actv:No space wx storms observed.
Fcst:No space wx storms expected.