ARRL Audio News - February 25, 2022
Rivne Region Radio Club
Ham Radio/Clubs/Europe/Ukraine
Radio club mainain in the city of Rivne the Repeater 145 MHz Tx 145.637.5 MHz . Rx 145.037.5 MHz
Cherkasy Regional Radio Club Public Union
Ham Radio/Clubs/Europe/Ukraine
GS CHOR Cherkasy Regional Radio Club Public Union
Radioclub Nikolaev
Ham Radio/Clubs/Europe/Ukraine
Amateur radio club Nikolaev Formed: May 7 2000
UT4VWA Kirovograd Regional Radio Club
Ham Radio/Clubs/Europe/Ukraine
Kirovohrad Oblast Radio Club, Non-Governmental Organization
Cherkasy City Radio Club
Ham Radio/Clubs/Europe/Ukraine
UR4CWA is the call of the ham radio club radio station of the Cherkasy City Radio Club in Ukraine
Ukrainian Amateur Radio League UNGO
Ham Radio/Clubs/Europe/Ukraine
The Union of non-governmental organizations "The Ukrainian Amateur Radio League" (UNGO "UARL") was founded in December of 2015.
Currently, there are about 1500 members in the League, representing most regions and cities of Ukraine.
EA2CW Nanokeyer
Technical Reference/Morse Keys
HFN (Hands Free Nanokeyer) is a 3D Printer made morse keyer. In this project the athor shares the STL printer model files for the 3 versions build.
An overview of the Military Auxiliary Radio System (MARS)
In her latest video Ria Jairam N2RJ interviews Ron Tomo KE2UK about the Military Auxiliary Radio System (MARS)
Amateur radio emergency communication may be hit by new fees
The Manistree News Advocate reports the proposed $1,400 Forest Service fee may impact amateur radio operations in Manistee County
Be alert for Zodiacal light
The season for Zodiacal Light has begun. In dark sky sites around the world, people are noticing a pale triangle of light lancing into the night sky
Frederike DH9FD - Germany's youngest class A radio amateur
Germany's DARC reports Frederike Dötsch, DH9FD, from Amberg has achieved her class A (HAREC equiv) license making her the youngest holder of a class A license in DARC e.V
Meet the Jersey man using his radio set to make contact with people in Ukraine
A man in Jersey is using amateur radio equipment to make contact with people caught up in the fighting in Ukraine
ARRL Board of Directors Elects Officers, Executive Committee
One new face will be among the Officers at the next ARRL Board of Directors meeting in July. During their twice-yearly meeting, the Board met in Windsor, Connecticut, January 21-22, 2022, and elected John R. Sager, WJ7S of Saratoga Springs, Utah to succeed Treasurer, Rick Niswander, K7GM, on May 1. Niswander had previously shared his decision to step down, having completed more than 10 years of ...
Tickets are on Sale for Next QSO Today Virtual Ham Expo, March 12 – 13
Crozet Island DXpedition Preparations are Moving Forward
The upcoming solo Crozet Island DXpedition spearheaded by Thierry Mazel, F6CUK, will likely arrive on the island around Christmas. While traveling aboard the Marion Dufresne, Mazel will make stopovers at other remote islands that are also rare DXCC entities, including Tromelin Island. The Crozet and Tromelin islands are administered as part of the French Southern and Antarctic Lands (abbreviate...
Amateur Radio in Ukraine Ordered Off the Air in State of Emergency
A state of emergency was declared in Ukraine just prior to the Russian military invasion. Among other things, the February 24 decree from President Volodymyr Zelensky will remain in effect at least for 30 days and may be extended. As published on the website of the Verkhovna Rada, Ukraine’s unicameral legislative body, the state of emergency includes regulation of TV and radio activities and “a...
ARRL Headquarters will be Closed on Friday, February 25, Due to Inclement Weather
ARRL Headquarters will be closed on Friday, February 25, due to inclement weather. There will be no W1AW bulletin or CW practice transmissions. ARRL Headquarters will reopen on Monday, February 28, 2022, at 8 AM EST (1300 UTC).
SmallDV FreeDV for Raspberry Pi
Technical Reference/Raspberry Pi
SmallDV is an embedded FreeDV for Raspberry Pi from Matt KK5JY
FCC: Amateur service licensees may not use radio equipment to commit criminal acts
The FCC Enforcement Bureau has re-issued an earlier reminder that licensees in the Amateur Radio Service, as well as licensees and operators in the Personal Radio Services are prohibited from using radios in those services to commit or facilitate criminal acts
Central African Republic
Members of the Italian DX Team will be active from Central African Republic as TL8AA (CW-SSB-RTTY) and TL8ZZ (FT8) between April 1-15th
Aland Islands
Wies, SP1EG, informs OPDX of the upcoming activities from Aland Islands (EU-002): Operators Wies/SP1EG, Hans/DK8RE, Frank/DM5WF and Hans/DL8UUF will be active as OH0EG from Jomala, Fasta Aland, between April 1-9th
Svalbard update
The 'DX Adventure Team' provides the following update to the DXpedition to Svalbard as JW0X and JW1000QO taking place between April 19-26th, 2022
Finding MH370: New breakthrough could finally solve missing flight mystery
Is the biggest aviation mystery of all time, the disappearance of Malaysia Airlines flight MH370, about to be solved? Yes, if you believe the man you're about to meet. Richard Godfrey is no crackpot; he's a respected British aerospace engineer and physicist who says he's found the doomed airliner
Three national Union JACK radio stations disappear from DAB
Union JACK Radio, Union JACK Dance and Union JACK Rock have all disappeared suddenly from the national SDL DAB multiplex
Ukraine: Poland's radio amateurs provide WinLink email links
Members of Poland's national Amateur Radio society PZK (Polski Związek Krótkofalowców) are providing WinLink email communications links in the 1.8, 3.5 and 14 MHz bands
Messages from radio amateurs in Ukraine
On the morning of Thursday, February 24, the Ukrainian Amateur Radio League (UARL / LRU) circulated a message to radio amateurs world-wide and another to amateurs in Ukraine
Section Manager Election Results Announced
Two Section Manager elections were held during the winter season, and the ballots were counted at ARRL Headquarters on Tuesday, February 22. In Virginia, Jack R. Smith, KE4LWT, of Ruckersville received 889 votes, and Terry Buzzard, KA8TNF, of Virginia Beach, received 412 votes. Smith was declared elected and will begin his first 2-year term on April 1. Smith has served as an Assistant Section Em...
The 5 MHz Newsletter Marks 10 Years
The first edition of The 5 MHz Newsletterappeared in the autumn of 2011, heralding the growth of the new 60-meter band to serve as a propagation bridge between 40 and 80 meters. The newsletter, edited by Paul Gaskell, G4MWO, offers official news of new allocations and regulations as well as feedback from operators. As a band, the US authorized a group of Experimental License operators to use 60...
Greece - RAAG
Radio Amateur Association of Greece
SWL Logger
Software/Shortwave
A shortwave radio listeners log book runs on Windows and MacOS Catalina and above. The KB6IBB SWL Logger is a program designed for the shortwave radio listener. It offers shortwave specific logging of stations, with most tasks handled automatically. The program also incorporates the use of EiBi shortwave database for logging and looking up various known shortwave stations world wide.
90th anniversary of JU52/3m maiden flight
The German club for aviation and amateur radio Flieger-Funk-Runde, the DARC clubs Dessau (W18), ZAB Dessau (W22), Koenigs Wusterhausen (Y07), Ludwigslust (V28), Mittweida (S44), and the Swiss special event station HB90JU commemorate the first official flight of the JU52/3m aircraft on March 7 in 1932
EI0MAR Hurdy Gurdy Museum of Vintage Radio in Howth
Tony, EI5EM, has good news to report regarding Ye Olde Hurdy Gurdy Museum of Vintage Radio in the Martello tower in Howth
How to capture satellite images
Sophie Dyer M6NYX and Sasha Engelmann M6IOR have written an article about how they used amateur radio tech to capture and decode images from NOAA Satellites for #COP26 – and how you can do the same
Electronic voting for the SARL annual financial statements
In terms of Rule 8.9, the SARL Annual Financial Statements for the Year ended 30 June 2021 were uploaded to the SARL website on Friday 21 January 2022 and a SARL Communication was sent to Members on the same date
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