TP50CE Two days operation

Will be two days 23-24 September 2011 operate from the “Council of Europe” in Strasbourg with the call sign – TP50CE. This is a special event call sign assigned for the 50th anniversary of the European Social Charter. The Social Charter is a European treaty which guarantees social and economic rights, adopted in 1961 and…

Marlon Brando (KE6PZH/FO5GJ)

Two “OSCARS” winner Actor Marlon Brando, KE6PZH/FO5GJ, ( 1924 – 2004 ) One of the best-known names in cinematic as well as Amateur Radio circles, actor Marlon Brando, died in Los Angeles July 1 at age 80. Known to hams worldwide as KE6PZH and FO5GJ, Brando is listed on the FCC database as Martin Brandeaux.…

Ham Radio Deluxe Rights Sold

The zed is reporting today that the source code and rights to Ham Radio Deluxe have been sold to three radio amateurs, Mike Carper WA9PIE, Randy Gawtry, K0CBH and Rick Ruhl W4PC.  No details are posted right now other than development and support will be continued on the product (emphasis mine). HRD is arguably one of…