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Amateur Radio News

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Ham Radio 2.0: EP74 - How to Setup your DMR Codeplug for a Hotspot

Posted: 05 Jan 2017 07:31 AM PST
http://forums.qrz.com/index.php?thre...otspot.549082/

http://www.livefromthehamshack.tv/20...for-a-hotspot/

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Program your DMR codeplug for use for a DMR Hotspot. This question gets
asked many times in the various Facebook groups for DMR, so I wanted to
make a video that shows how to do this.







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Ham Radio 360: all about Winter Field Day

Posted: 05 Jan 2017 04:49 AM PST
http://forums.qrz.com/index.php?thre...ld-day.549127/

In this Episode of the Ham Radio 360 Podcast we discuss Winter Field Day
with Tom Phleps WD8MBE.



The annual Winter Field Day event is held the last full weekend of January
(28-29 2017).



Much like it’s Summer-time cousin, Winter Field Day (WFD) is focused on ham
radio operations in less than ideal emergent conditions. Emergencies
happen everyday, and usually when the weather isn’t cooperating!



WFD like the ARRL Field Day gives Amateur...



Ham Radio 360: all about Winter Field Day

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3916 Santa Net - Time is running out!!

Posted: 04 Jan 2017 11:12 AM PST
http://forums.qrz.com/index.php?thre...ng-out.548684/

Time is running out!!! The 3916 Santa Net is on the air every night through
December 24th at 7:30 PM Central 01:30 UTC.



Santa will be taking checkins via mobile on Christmas Eve!!!



Check in via Facebook Santa Net Page. https://www.facebook.com/3916santanet/



You can send an Email to



The countdown to Christmas has begun, so lets get all those good boys and
girls on the radio to talk to Santa!



You can listen live online by going to your favorite...



3916 Santa Net - Time is running out!!