Maybe there is hope for Solar Minimum and HF propagation? Shall we take up a donation for CubeSats ;) CubeSats carrying ionized gas could create radio-reflecting plasma. This would occur in the ionosphere, which becomes denser at night. Bouncing … [Continue reading]
05/28/2016 After 2-1/2 months of intense negotiations, ARRL has reached an agreement with the Community Associations Institute (CAI) — the national association of homeowners associations — concerning amended language of the Amateur Radio Parity Act. … [Continue reading]
As you may or may not know the Largest Ham Convention #hamvention is happening this weekend in Dayton Ohio. Hamvention FaceBook Page If you go you can score the best deals of the year on ham radio kit. What.....You cant go...... Neither can I, but … [Continue reading]
NPOTA National Parks On The Air 1x1 callsign is in hand N7P (National 7 area Park) and will be active in the Petrified Forest National Park in Arizona on 4/16/2016. We will be operating at least 3 radios wtih 4 operators with one possible digital … [Continue reading]
My friend John Miklor did a write up on a new coax cable that reduces line loss as the frequency increases. It even has a outer cover that "glows" and shows RF hot spots in the cable. How kewl is that? PERFORMANCE TESTS – LMR-450G The … [Continue reading]