A Vision of the Future of Amateur Radio ARRL Education and Learning Manager Steve Goodgame, K5ATA, gave the keynote speech at the 2023 ARRL Pacific Division Ham Radio Convention Pacificon. Steve’s passion and vision for promoting youth involvement in the hobby shines in his speech as he discusses STEM education and the importance of INSPIRING…
ARRL Board Okays Changes to DXCC Program, VHF and Above Contesting Rules The ARRL Board of Directors has tweaked the DX Century Club (DXCC) rules to clarify and expand their recognition of remotely controlled station technology. It also has added a rule that puts greater ethical responsibility on operators with respect to remotely controlled operation.…
From “The Daily DX” — The following news is from K5FUV, Bill Kennamer. Feel free to pass this on to your DX friends and clubs. “DXCC Manager Bill Moore, NC1L, was seriously injured in an automobile accident about two weeks ago. His neck was broken, leaving him paralyzed from his upper body down, with limited…
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The ABCs of Software Defined Radio SDR Made Easy! Amateur Radio operators are finding themselves incorporating Software Defined Radio –the latest big step in radio communications– into their operational activities. From low-end QRP rigs to the most powerful radios, they’re all using SDR technology. The ABC’s of Software Defined Radio is an introductory guide to…