Amateur Radio News
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New Call In Radio Show Starts Thursday night!
Posted: 14 Feb 2016 03:06 PM PST
http://forums.qrz.com/index.php?thre...-night.511670/
Ham Talk Live!, a live call-in show about Ham Radio begins this week! The
show is live on Thursdays at 9 pm Eastern time. Archived shows are also
available on podcasts at iTunes, SoundCloud, YouTube, and Spreaker. The 30
minute show takes calls from listeners via Skype and telephone. This weeks
guest is DXer and contester Dr. Scott Wright, K0MD! Join us Thursday night
live by going to hamtalklive.com.
Ham Talk LIVE! With Neil Rapp WB9VPG
Web: HamTalkLive.com
Email:...
New Call In Radio Show Starts Thursday night!
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AmateurLogic 87: FLDigi Mac
Posted: 14 Feb 2016 03:02 PM PST
http://forums.qrz.com/index.php?thre...gi-mac.511668/
AmateurLogic.TV Episode 87 is now available for download.
Tommy explores FLDigi with his Icom IC-7100 and Mac computer. Peter’s
Introduction to Satellite TV Pt 2. Emile visits Hammond Hamfest and
Crossband repeats. Plus lot of fun and a few headaches.
1:08:20
Download
YouTube
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Webinar - High Performance RX Antennas for a Small Lot
Posted: 14 Feb 2016 11:11 AM PST
http://forums.qrz.com/index.php?thre...ll-lot.511628/
The World Wide Radio Operators Foundation (
www.wwrof.org) is pleased to
sponsor the following Webinar.
High Performance RX Antennas for a Small Lot
Jose Carlos (JC), N4IS, will look at basic concepts of RX antennas and share
his experiences with lowband RX antennas on a small lot, including the
Waller Flag.
Date: Thursday, March 3
Time: 9 PM EST (March 4 - 02:00 UTC)
Register:...
Webinar - High Performance RX Antennas for a Small Lot
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Christchurch New Zealand Earthquake
Posted: 13 Feb 2016 07:24 PM PST
http://forums.qrz.com/index.php?thre...hquake.511560/
Todays magnitude 5.7 earthquake is a huge setback for the confidence of the
city but it has been lucky to escape with no major damage, Mayor Lianne
Dalziel says.
Only minor injuries have been reported following the 1.13pm quake, which
was 15km east of Christchurch, at a depth of 15km, Geonet reported.
The quake struck just eight days short of the 22 February 2011 Christchurch
magnitude 6.3 quake, which claimed the lives of...
Christchurch New Zealand Earthquake
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K6UDA Radio - Episode #5 Is D-Star for you?
Posted: 13 Feb 2016 04:46 PM PST
http://forums.qrz.com/index.php?thre...or-you.511544/
This time on K6UDA Radio - Is D-Star for you? If you cant get on HF but
youd like to have the fun of working DX stations around the world, This may
be for you. Im looking at the D-Star system, and a few of the newest
offerings from Icom D-Star equipped radios & I accidentally wipe out a Mac
computer with a Baofeng. Definitely the funniest show in Ham Radio.
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Riley Hollingsworth, retired FCC special councel
Posted: 13 Feb 2016 09:31 AM PST
http://forums.qrz.com/index.php?thre...ouncel.511474/
Live webcast Tues Feb 16 at 8 PMCT (0200 UTC Wed) on W5KUB.COM. Riley
Hollingsworth will be back with us on the broadcast and answering your
questions. Please send in any questions to
. Joe
Eisenberg, K0NEB, will also be back showing us more kits. This show is also
simulcast on famous shortwave radio station WBCQ "the planet" on 5110 Khz.