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G3XBM (Roger): More IC7100 photos
http://www.universal-radio.com/catalog/hamhf/3071.jpg Universal Radio staff in the USA had the new IC7100 multi-band multimode transceiver demonstrated to them in early December and they have posted a...
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PD0AC (Hans van Rijsse): Time To Tax Sunspots
Hams love to reflect. As a result, hams love sunspots. Don’t they just look great? There’s more and more evidence though that these spots – or the activity level of the sun – are responsible for...
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G3XBM (Roger): eQSL cards
Brazilian QSL card received via www.eqsl.net To be honest I'm not very good at QSLing. In years past I would regularly write out QSL cards and send them out to the bureau and look forward to the next...
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EA1CS: PJ2/ W1USN, PJ2/AA1M y PJ2/W1SSR, Curaçao Is.
Mike, BOb y Scott, estarán QRV PJ2/ h. calls, desde la isla Curaçao, del 8 al 22 de marzo 2013.La operación será de 10 a 160mts, en Cw, Ssb. Psk y Rtty.Qsl vía directa o buro a sus indicativos.73´s,...
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W2LJ (Larry): Not to be tonight
Pepe' le Pew was my companion in the 40 Meter QRP Fox hung tonight. I was not successful in working either Fox - WA4ILO or K4AXF.Conditions on 40 Meters were very long. I was able to hear Hounds from...
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KA3DRR (Scot): CQ Magazine On Twitter
CQ Magazine recently opened their Twitter account to connect with other ham radio operators who are exchanging ideas, activities, and information.73 from the shackadelic near the beach.
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J28RO (Freddy): Verticale multibandes
Voici une construction intéressante d'ON3JT. Ce dernier a fabriqué une antenne verticale cinq bandes, du 14 au 28 mHz, il s'agit de brins verticaux 1/4 d'onde. Du fil de cuivre... un tube d'alu et de...
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G4ILO (Julian): Another Doh! moment
I have found the solution to a problem that had been bugging me for ages: Omni-Rig did not work with JT65-HF. It was not a major bother for me as it could be worked around by the simple expedient of...
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EA1CS: H40FN, Temotu 2013
Volveré a la hermosa tierra de Temotu a finales del 2013. En concreto operaré de nuevo desde la isla Nendo, Provincia de Temotu, OC-100, del 21 de diciembre 2013 al 6 de enero 2014.73´s, Luis EA1CS
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AE5X (John): NiZn rechargeables – a good battery for QRPers?
I first heard about NiZn AA batteries about three years ago via a photography blog I follow (you can read the article here). They were all the rage over there – for a while.Having a higher per cell...
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J28RO (Freddy): Les applications Java restent vulnérables au piratage
Malgré le patch correctif proposé en urgence par Oracle, la grave vulnérabilité Java présenterait toujours des risques de sécurité. Le département de la sécurité intérieure des Etats-Unis préconise...
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EA1CS: VK9C/GM2MP, Cocos Keeling Is.
Chris GM3WOJ y Keith GM4YXI, estarán activos como VK9C/GM2MP, desde las islas Cocos Keeling, del 30 de marzo al 13 de abril 2013. Estarán QRV en Cw, Ssb y algo de Rtty. esperar poder utilizar un...
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MX0WRC (Paul): SOS Radio Week
MX0WRC we OK all once again be taking part in the upcoming SOS Radio week. This year we’re keeping things the same as last year by setting up 3 stations along the coast of Cumbria.GB1LBC – Silloth...
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W2LJ (Larry): The Buddies DXpedition to the Caribbean
From Steve WGØAT on Facebook:It's that time of year again! Members of the Buddies in the Caribbean 2013 (Team #1) will mount a mini-DXpedition to Barbados (8P6) 29 Jan 2013 thru 6 Feb 2013.The...
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EA1CS: Z81Z, Sudán del Sur, OK para el DXCC
Bill Moore NC1L a través de Twitter / 16 enero- 17.20zLa actividad desde Sudán del Sur, Z81Z, es aprobada para acreditar en el DXCC, operaciones realizadas a partir del 8 de enero 2013.73´s, Luis EA1CS
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G3XBM (Roger): Back on 137kHz TX
QRSS and CW beacon TX for 137.685 kHz Today I went into the shack with the intention of making a new transverter for 137kHz based on my recent design for 472kHz. Instead, I ended up building a new CW,...
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G6NHU (Keith): The UK DX BPSK63 2013 contest
Last weekend I was pleased to take part in the UK DX BPSK63 contest – This contest was RTTY in 2012 but has changed to PSK63 this year. I generally prefer operating RTTY to PSK but there’s no doubt...
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PD0AC (Hans van Rijsse): Review Puxing PX-888K
For a lot of reasons I wasn’t able to finish up this Puxing PX-888K review in a timely manner. When Brick kindly reminded me some time ago of my failure to deliver, I postponed all other projects this...
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G3XBM (Roger): Band Plans and AM - Feb 2013 RadCom
In the new February RadCom that just dropped on my mat at lunchtime there is a copy of the band plans for all bands from 136kHz to 134GHz. What I fail to understand is why does the RSGB appear so...
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