G3GQC - Mansfield Amateur Radio Society 
         The Mansfield Amateur Radio Society brings together people interested in Amateur Radio  
        
                
		
		
		K3WWA Wattsburg Wireless Association 
         Ham Radio serving the community of Greene Twp & Erie, Pa. and surrounding areas 
        
                
		
		
		Twin City FM Club 
         Largest general-purpose ham radio club in Twin Cities.  Three repeaters, fully equipped two position HF club station, contesting, field day, and more. 
        
                
		
		
		Custom pigtail cable with Anderson PowerPole connector 
         Technical Reference/Coax Cables and Connectors In this post, we describe how to make a pigtail cable to connect the Kenwood TH-F6A triband HT to a 12Vdc power source via an Anderson PowerPole connector. 
        
                
		
		
		INDEXA News 
         Valerie Hotzfeld, NV9L, reports the following:
Clicking on the link below will permit you to download the Winter 2020 issue of the newsletter of the International DX Association 
        
                
		
		
		Evidence of past and current electoral support ahead of elections taking place in May 2020 
         Ofcom has published up-to-date evidence of past and current electoral support ahead of various elections taking place in England and Wales on 7 May 2020 
        
                
		
		
		5 Tips on Etiquette and Good Manners on the FM Ham Radio Satellites
 
         The DX Engineering blog On All Bands recently published an article entitled  "5 Tips on Etiquette and Good Manners on the FM Ham Radio Satellites" by Sean Kutzko, KX9X 
        
                
		
		
		Bouvet Island DXpedition update 
         Rebel team update. We are on track with 3Y0I Bouvet project. Still missing some budget but we are getting closer and closer. Second attempt will take place in December 2020 
        
                
		
		
		New syllabus: Exam pass rate figures released 
         The minutes of the RSGB Examinations and Syllabus Review Group (ESRG) meeting held at the Barnes Hotel, Cardington, on February 1, 2020, are now available to download  
        
                
		
		
		It’s Never Too Late to Upgrade 
          
        
                
		
		
		IARU Region 3 Youngsters on the Air (YOTA) Camp Set for this Fall in Thailand 
          
        
                
		
		
		St. Kitts-Nevis-Anguilla Amateur Radio Society Reports Continued “Smart Meter” RFI 
         The St. Kitts-Nevis-Anguilla Amateur Radio Society (SKNAARS) reports continued interference to St. Kitts radio amateurs from so-called power company “smart meters.” SKNAARS, an IARU member-society, took its complaint to the national telecommunications regulator last year, and the regulator issued a cease-and-desist order last October 7. SKNAARS said this week that Saint Kitts amateur radio opera...  
        
                
		
		
		ARRL Opposes FCC Plan to Delete the 3.4 GHz Band 
          
        
                
		
		
		SARC - Surrey Amateur Radio Club 
         Fast growing Amateur Radio Club with many varied interests, Two time Canadian Field Day champions. We welcome new Amateurs and especially those wanting to become Amateurs, we have one of the best instructors in the lower mainland and 3 volunteer examiners 
        
                
		
		
		W7DTG That radio dude 
         Just my little corner of the world, one radio at a time 
        
                
		
		
		Eastern Washington Amateur Radio Group 
         Eastern washington amateur radio group 
        
                
		
		
		Apple MacBook interface for digital modes 
         Technical Reference/Sound Card Radio Interfacing How to make a custom Line In connector for apple macbook or iMac to connect your amatur radio transceiver. A simple modification of a standard USB audio interface can work. 
        
                
		
		
		5MContest Log Software 
         Software/Contesting Russian and english contest log software for windows. The full version of the program contains all the tests and utilities. 
        
                
		
		
		Betelgeuse is brightening again 
         Call off  the supernova watch. Betelgeuse is brightening again 
        
                
		
		
		Two SARL 40 metre contests next weekend 
         The first leg of the SARL 95 40 m Club Sprint takes place from 12:00 to 13:00 UTC on Saturday 29 February and the popular SARL HAMNET 40 m Simulated Emergency Contest takes place from 12:00 to 14:00 UTC on Sunday 1 March 
        
                
		
		
		Eclectic Tech podcast 
         The February 13 edition of the ARRL Eclectic Tech podcast features QO-100, the first geostationary amateur radio satellite transponder, and a discussion about the current solar cycle  
        
                
		
		
		Four CW contacts per day certificates 
         The ZS-CW group in South Africa have started a new initiative to get more people active on CW on all bands, this will get you a certificate at the end of the year  
        
                
		
		
		Ham radio satellite demo to STEM club 
         On February 22 Ruth Willet KM4LAO demonstrated Amateur Radio satellite communications to the Girls Engineering and Coding Organization (GECO) STEM club 
        
                
		
		
		Canvey Rally 2020 featured on BBC Essex 
         On Sunday, February 2, radio amateurs converged on the Cornelius Vermuyden School on Canvey Island for the 2020 Canvey Radio Rally 
        
                
		
		
		SOTA Flavours Challenge DV Week 1-7 March 2020 
         The next "Flavour" in the 2020 SOTA Challenge is the DV - Digital Voice flavour in the first week of March 2020.  All SOTA QSOs completed on DMR, C4FM, D-Star or FreeDV will automatically attract scoring credit in the Challenge 
        
                
		
		
		EA8ATE Sergio Blog 
         Digital modes and information Gran Canaria 
        
                
		
		
		Hall of Fame - Famous Hams 
         Some noteable Amateur Radio Operators  
        
                
		
		
		Belgian Ham Exam 
         Belgian question pool by on1dht 
        
                
		
		
		DM7DS Amateurfunk & Hytera DMR Blog - VFO Codeplug for Hytera radios 
         DMR personal web site. Includes download links for Codeplug for Hytera AR685 PD685G, PD785G, PD785 & X1P with DMR Plus and Brandmeister support with VFO like channels. Repeater maps. In German. 
        
                
		
		
		W4JBM Jim 
         Information on ham radio including qrp, radio kits, Heathkit sw-717, Realisitic DX-160 and DX-302, and more.  
        
                
		
		
		North Jersey hamfest 
         Starting the season with us. Large indoor area plus tailgating 
        
                
		
		
		IOTA BASH 2020 
         The IOTA Bash, an annual event to raise funds for the "Island Radio Expedition Foundation" (IREF) [www.irefradio.com], is scheduled this year, March 27-28th, at AD5A’s QTH in Boerne, TX, near San Antonio, TX 
        
                
		
		
		South African Radio League Financial Statements 
         At the Council Meeting held on 7 and 8 February 2020, the SARL Council stated that an electronic vote (Rule 8.9.2) would be held  
        
                
		
		
		AO3MWC: Barcelona week instead of Mobile World Congress 
         22 February - 1 March this special event station will be on air thanks to Ràdio Club Barcelona, EA3RKB, echoing this first class international event hosted by the mobile world capital 
        
                
		
		
		SDR2020: the first French SDR Winter School 
         Don Beattie G3BJ reports more than 30 “SDR Geeks” attended the first SDR Winter School  
        
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