CQ announces 2013 Hall of Fame Inductees CQ magazine today announced its 2013 Hall of Fame inductees, adding two members each to the CQ DX and Contest Halls of Fame along with eight new members of the CQ Amateur Radio Hall of Fame. The CQ Amateur Radio Hall of Fame honors those individuals, whether... More...

Amateur Radio Newsline™ Report 1866 – May 17 2013 Amateur Radio Newsline report number 1866 with a release date of May 17 2013 to follow in 5-4-3-2-1. The following is a Q-S-T. Hamvention 2013 is here; D-Star and kids become an important part of Hamvention; Russian Radar invades 80 meters; a California... More...

During the recent LOTW changes some of our users experience upload problems for a short while but once the LOTW changes were completed our users reported that everything was functioning normally again. However if any users do still have issues then please contact me immediately and I will help resolve... More...

HRD Software, LLC has released an update for a new problem with Logbook of the World by the ARRL. The cause of the issue was a change in URLs for the Logbook of the World website. This issue caused not only HRD but all other logging programs using the developer API to fail when uploading or downloading... More...

133452Fox-1 has a launch date! NASA announced Monday, May 13 that AMSAT’s Fox-1 FM transponder spacecraft has been assigned a launch in 2014. For details on the launch vehicle, targeted launch date, orbit specifics, and more, please attend the AMSAT Forum and visit the AMSAT booth at the Dayton Hamvention... More...

Ham Radio decades ago was an experimental hobby. Most hams back then built or designed their own equipment. Today, Al Gallo WØERE and “SAP” NØSAP have come up with another fun project you can join in with us. We will have a 30 Meter Mobile Beacon transmitting on 10.129.25 MHz starting on May 16th at... More...

http://forums.qrz.com/attachment.php?attachmentid=132116&d=1331045343&thumb=1 HAMRADIONOW.tv Episode 77: hamShack Switch — Birth of a Product If your ham shack is a little more elaborate than ours, you probably have a rat's nest of cables. Maybe you've graduated from unplugging and re-plugging to manual... More...

Canadian astronaut Chris Hadfield (VA3OOG) along with flight engineers American Tom Marshburn and Russian Roman Romanenko returned to return to Earth on Tuesday from a five-month stint on board the International Space Station landing in Kazakhstan at 3.31am BST. Since docking with the ISS in a Soyuz... More...