Heritage CQ Amateur Radio Hall of Fame Inductees Named
The Heritage CQ Amateur Radio Hall of Fame, created by longtime amateur radio publisher Richard Ross, K2MGA (SK), will continue to honor amateur radio operators on a new section of the Hamgallery.com website. CQ magazine ceased publication in October 2023. Ross died on April 27, 2024, and the change was made with the permission of his widow, Cathy. The Heritage CQ Amateur Radio Hall of Fame hono...
KA7OEI's Amateur Radio Blog - FT-817 Related Posts
This study analyzes the antenna pattern of the Utah Amateur Radio Club's 146.760 MHz ... - Listed in Technical Reference/Repeater
630-Meter Band Worked All States Awards Issued
by Sierra Harrop, W5DX Eric Tichansky, NO3M, of Saegertown, Pennsylvania, has been issued the first Worked All States award from ARRL The National Association for Amateur Radio® for the 630-meter band. He picked up the award at ARRL Headquarters in Newington, Connecticut, on April 21, 2025. That was the culmination of years of study, work, and experimentation. Tichansky had a draw to 160 meters e...
CW Hotline - Ham Radio Solutions
Ham Radio Solutions offers CW Hotline, a WiFi connected tool for keying a remote ... - Listed in Manufacturers/Morse Keyers
North America 10 Meters Repeater Directory
This page show a list of repeaters in north america transmitting from 28 MHz ... - Listed in Operating Modes/Repeaters/USA
UK Scanner Frequencies - Find UK Frequencies
This page provides a list of scanner frequencies for hams in the UK. It ... - Listed in Radio Scanning/Regional/Europe
6 Meter Frequencies
50 MHz commonly used frequencies and operational guidelines.
Inverted V Antenna for 20m: Myths Debunked & Practical Guide
This page delves into the Inverted V antenna, a source of myths among ham ... - Listed in Antennas/Dipole
ARRL Announces Change in Atlantic Division Leadership
Martin J. “Marty” Pittinger, KB3MXM, has resigned as Vice Director of the ARRL Atlantic Division, effective April 28, 2025. Pittinger had been Vice Director since January 2023, when he was appointed to the role. He was elected in November 2023 to a three-year term that began January 1, 2024. Pittinger previously served as Section Manager of the ARRL Maryland/DC Section.
ARRL President Rick Roder...
The Role of Clandestine Radio Stations in Algeria's Independence
This article explores the historical importance of clandestine radio stations in Algeria's fight for ... - Listed in Shortwave Radio/Broadcasters/Clandestine Radios
4-Element 10m 28 Ohm Yagi Construction Details
This page provides construction details for a 4-element 10-meter Yagi antenna with 28 Ohm ... - Listed in Antennas/10M
Amateur Radio for Yachting and Small Boat Communications
This page provides information on how amateur radio, or 'Ham' radio, is used by ... - Listed in Operating Modes/Mobile/Maritime Mobile
Top Amateur Radio Websites - Issue 2508
ICOM 7300 Rig Control Under Linux - Review and Troubleshooting Guide
Learn how to troubleshoot and configure ICOM 7300 Rig Control under Linux for seamless ... - Listed in Radio Equipment/HF Transceivers/Icom IC-7300
ARRL Audio News April 25, 2025
ARRL Audio News April 25, 2025
Amateur Radio Helps 2025 Boston Marathon
Over 280 amateur radio operators volunteered during the 129th running of the Boston Marathon on April 21, 2025. Operators were working at virtually every location connected with the race, including the starting line, the entire course, the finish line, transportation, and various operations centers including the Massachusetts Emergency Management Agency (MEMA), the State EOC Unified Command Cen...
ARRL Exhibits and Forums Planned for 2025 Dayton Hamvention
ARRL Teachers Institute Application Deadline April 30
Applicants for the summer 2025 sessions of the ARRL Teachers Institute on Wireless Technology must apply by April 30 to be considered. The application process is straightforward. Interested educators can find the web form at www.arrl.org/ti. ARRL covers all the costs of the TI, including travel, but there is a $100 application fee if the teacher is accepted. The Teachers Institutes are a product...
New Book Release: Salty Walt’s Portable Antenna Sketchbook
Trees as Conductors: Measuring Natural Impacts on HF Radio
This article published on QEX details measurements of tree conductivity and permittivity at HF ... - Listed in Antennas/Theory
W1AW Facility Closed to Visitors April 28-30 for Maintenance
Refining an End-Fed Vertical Dipole - AE6TY
This page provides detailed instructions on refining an end-fed vertical dipole antenna for ham ... - Listed in Antennas/End-Fed
The Universal TCXO: Better Stability for Your TS-590S
The KA7OEI Blog offers random musings on technical subjects related to amateur radio, with ... - Listed in Radio Equipment/HF Transceivers/Kenwood TS-590S
First Foray into the World of Arduino
This blog post from KA7OEI covers the author's initial exploration into the world of ... - Listed in Technical Reference/Arduino
ARRL Ham Radio Open House Events Making Headlines
ARRL Ham Radio Open House events are garnering press around the country. In Yaphank, New York, on Long Island, an event held by the Suffolk County Radio Club was featured in Newsday (paywall). Reporter Joe Werkmeister profiled the club’s event that drew out a crowd of visitors. ARRL Hudson Division Director Ed Wilson, W2XDD, who serves as Vice President of the club, was quoted in the story. Many...
Wavelog
Wavelog is a web-based amateur radio logbook application launched in February 2024 by four ... - Listed in Software/Logging
Top Amateur Radio Websites - Issue 2507
Satellite Antennas Hints and Kinks, Building an End-Fed Half-Wave Antenna: A Step-by-Step Guide", CQ Ham Radio, Funkamateur, National Communications Magazine, Zetagi HP201 SWR Wattmeter Modification for HF Amateur Radio Bands, QST Magazine, Practical Wireless, The Communicator Digital Edition, SWL Contest 2025 MW and SW
UHF Band-Stop Stub Filter Construction for APRS Receiver Protection
The article discusses the construction of a UHF band-stop stub filter to protect an ... - Listed in Technical Reference/Filters
HamRadioWorkbench Podcast
A podcast dedicated to the technical aspects of amateur radio, featuring in-depth discussions on ... - Listed in Internet and Radio/Podcast
ARRL Audio News April 18, 2025
ARRL Audio News April 18, 2025
Paul “Tad” Cook, K7RA, SK
Paul “Tad” Cook, K7RA, passed away on April 13, 2025. For 36 years, Cook wrote the weekly W1AW Propagation Forecast Bulletin and the K7RA Solar Update for the ARRL Letter. He retired in January 2025, citing a recent ALS diagnosis and on March 8, Cook received the ARRL President’s Award presented to him by ARRL Northwestern Division Director Mark Tharp, KB7HDX. Several weeks ago, Robin Amundson, ...
Former ARRL Vice Director Wayne Overbeck, N6NB, SK
Former ARRL Vice Director and Contest Advisory Committee Chairman Wayne Overbeck, N6NB, passed away Saturday April 12, 2025. He was 82 years old. Overbeck held an Amateur Extra-class license and was active in amateur radio for over 68 years. He served four terms as an elected ARRL Vice Director, from 1984 to 1993, and was also chairman of the ARRL Contest Advisory Committee during the 1970s and...
Ham Exam
Ham Exam provides adaptive practice tests that adjust difficulty based on your performance. The ... - Listed in Ham Radio/Exams/Exam Practice
ARRL Videos Document Next Generation DXing Program at International DX Convention
World Amateur Radio Day – International Amateur Radio Union Formed 100 Years Ago
April 18th is honored as World Amateur Radio Day, when we celebrate the founding of the International Amateur Radio Union (IARU). The organization was born out of a meeting in Paris on April 17, 1925. ARRL took a leadership role in its founding, with ARRL Founder Hiram Percy Maxim, then 1AW, serving as the first President of IARU. As reported by Kenneth B. Warner, 1BHW, in the June 1925 edition ...
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