This Week in Amateur Radio

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Via the ARRL: Workshop for Attorneys Under Consideration for 2022 ARRL
National Convention in Orlando

Posted: 13 May 2021 08:27 PM PDT
https://twiar.net/?p=3466

The Amateur Radio Legal Defense and Assistance Committee (ARLDAC) is
considering hosting a half-day workshop...

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Via the ARRL: "Geomagnetic Storm Season" is Over

Posted: 13 May 2021 08:20 PM PDT
https://twiar.net/?p=3476

June and July bring frequent 6-meter DX openings via long-distance
sporadic-E propagation and persistent quiet...

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Via the ARRL: April 2021 Volunteer Monitor Program Report Released

Posted: 13 May 2021 08:19 PM PDT
https://twiar.net/?p=3482

The Volunteer Monitor (VM) Program is a joint initiative between ARRL and
FCC to enhance...

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Via the ARRL: 60 Meters Again Available to New Zealand Radio Amateurs

Posted: 13 May 2021 08:16 PM PDT
https://twiar.net/?p=3472

The New Zealand Association of Radio Transmitters (NZART) announced
recently that negotiations with regulator RSM...

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via HACKADAY: Historical Hackers: Emergency Antennas Launched by Kite

Posted: 13 May 2021 08:13 PM PDT
https://twiar.net/?p=3480

Your airplane has crashed at sea. You are perched in a lifeboat and you
need...

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via HACKADAY: The Russian Woodpecker: Official Bird of the Cold War Nests
in Giant Antenna

Posted: 13 May 2021 08:11 PM PDT
https://twiar.net/?p=3464

On July 4th, 1976, as Americans celebrated the country’s bicentennial with
beer and bottle rockets,...