Astronaut Ron Parise, WA4SIR, SK
by N6KX 2008-05-12 15:56:15 |
A courageous man, a patriot, a ham radio operator who served his country and mankind, is gone. He will be missed by all who cherish this hobby, this country, and life.
73 RON
Howie N6KX
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Special Event Station ON70REDSTARLINE
by on4gdb 2008-05-12 13:05:15 |
The radio club OSA in Antwerpen (member of the UBA) will activate the special call sign ON70REDSTARLINE during 2008.A special QSL card will be available via ON4OSA, either via bureau or direct. (QRZ.
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'Long Live Shortwave' available online
by g4tut 2008-05-12 00:49:11 |
'Long Live Shortwave' available online
'Long Live Shortwave' was released on a vinyl LP back in 1979 and is now available on the web.
The LP cover describes it as "a superb album devoted to DX
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Rockall on the air ?
by g4tut 2008-05-12 00:44:47 |
Rockall on the air ?
425 DX News reports that Rockall (IOTA EU-189) may be activated in the next few days.
425 DX News #888 says
Mike, K9AJ, is a member of the team travelling to Rockall (E
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Thai Telegraph service closes after 133 years
by g4tut 2008-05-12 00:41:14 |
(Although not amateur radio, readers -especially CW enthusiasts - may find this item of interest)
Thai Telegraph service closes after 133 years
After operating for 133 years the Thai Telegraph s
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ARP Radio-Club de Paris Museum !!
by f6gox 2008-05-11 15:51:04 |
Hello,
See Museum ARP Radio-Club de Paris documents with a mobile images wall? :confused:
It is now possible with Piclens. See below...
http://arp75.free.fr/PortailARP/img/picLensMuseeArp500.
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The ARRL Letter, Vol 27, No 18
by AA7BQ 2008-05-09 13:54:33 |
IN THIS EDITION:
* + Leaving on a Jet Plane to Dayton Hamvention
* + Look for the June Issue of QST in Your Mailbox
* + FCC Denies Two Amateur Radio Petitions for Rulemaking
* + Veteran Wireless O
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Amateur Radio Newsline" Report 1604 - May 9, 2008
by AA7BQ 2008-05-09 11:02:14 |
The following is a Q-S-T. First response planners say major disasters and communications tops their list of concerns. Also, seven new ham radio cubesats are in space, B-P-L appears dead in Dallas Texa
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ARISS featured on Australian TV show
by g4tut 2008-05-08 23:15:53 |
ARISS featured on Australian TV show
Amateur Radio recently got some good publicity when Tony Hutchison VK5ZAI appeared in an interview on the Australian Channel 7 todaytonight show.
The show
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FCC Denies RM-11392
by n5rfx 2008-05-07 19:34:11 |
The FCC denies the Petition for Rule Making. RM-11392. The FCC comments can be read at
http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/DA-08-1082A1.doc
http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attac
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Puerto Rico Amateur Radio Operator Day
by wp3gw 2008-05-07 10:16:36 |
HELP OTHER HAMS AGAIN TO CELEBRATE THEIR DAY WITH ANOTHER
QUALIFYING ACTIVATION ON OLD SAN JUAN, PUERTO RICO
The same group who activated Isla de Cabras on April 18 will be doin
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Correcting Military/Amateur crossband test
by N1IN 2008-05-06 22:15:40 |
Changes in Armed Forces Day Crossband Schedule Saturday, May 10
Two of the listed Army stations—WAR and AAZ—are affected by changes in the previously-announced schedule for this Saturday’s Armed F
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Major Upgrade to the QRZ Forum Software
by AA7BQ 2008-05-06 12:49:30 |
We're happy to announce that we've just completed the upgrade to vBulletin 3.7.0 which has introduced a wealth of new features for our members.
The list of upgrades is impressive and it adds new fu
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Portuguese Lighthouse Activity
by g4tut 2008-05-05 00:12:24 |
Portuguese Lighthouse Activity
Members of the Algarve DX Group (ADXG) will activate 7 lighthouses simultaneously between May 31st and June 1st.
Activity will be on 40/30/20/17 meters, and possib
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New SolderSmoke Blog
by g4tut 2008-05-05 00:07:58 |
New SolderSmoke Blog
Bill N2CQR CU2JL M0HBR, who produces the very popular SolderSmoke podcasts is now producing a blog.
The introduction to the blog says:
Our friend Ramakrishnan VU3RDD s
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