K5VT (SK)

From Roger, G3SXW (24th April): Sorry to report that Vince Thompson, K5VT, died this afternoon, 24th April. He was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukaemia (M5) four weeks ago but did not survive the chemotherapy. He was a fit, strong 67 years of age. A sad, sad day. Very sad, and horribly ironic given that Vince…

The 'secret' scheme

One teen sent a “secret” scheme of the transmitter for listening at a distance of 1 km. This  “secret” scheme went from hand to hand and  came across to me. I proposed a scheme of this transmitter, to really succeed. But he proudly rejected “my crap” and ran to collect details … The main-battery 1.5…

The New Book by Bob Locher W9KNI

Can a DX’er from a small town in southwest Oregon hope to compete in the Big Leagues of DX’ing?  Bob Locher, W9KNI, author of the best selling DX Book ever, “The Complete DX’er“, set out on a mission to prove it was possible.  “A Year of DX” is Bob’s personal account of the challenges, joys…

KL7RRC and K5MT/KL7 Summer, 2010

(Languages translation see inside of the text below – Click on ‘Read more’) Клуб “Русский Робинзон” продолжает формирование радиолюбительской части экспедиции “Аляска-2010” – KL7RRC/p и приглашает сильных духом радиолюбителей в путешествие на Аляску в июле-августе 2010 года. Увлекательное путешествие для настоящих “робинзонов” по маршруту: Seattle – Anchorage – Kodiak Island (NA-019) с целью достичь и…