The “MAKE” magazine was published an interesting article (IMHO). Read below. Photo: “MAKE” My favorite ham activity is making contacts via satellites. Not only is there the romantic notion of sending messages into outer space, but you have to trace the orbit of the satellite with your antenna while tuning the radio, to compensate for…
As we all know the real Santa Claus comes from Finland! Santa ClausLand (OH9SCL) will be again active during this December from the Articcircle. Activity will be on 10-80 meters on CW,SSB and digital modes. Among others Santa’s helpers will include: Many operators. QSL viaOH9UV. Source
iCluster is an iPhone App for HAM, SWL (Short wave radio listeners) or for everybody who want’s to know, what’s going on on the amateur radio frequencies. This App is connecting the so called international DX-Cluster database in realtime. The results are analyzed and displayed in an easy to read overview. The content can be…
По рекомендации Сергея (UR3IRS/UA3IRS) попробовал на своем iPHONE програмку для APRS. Программа простая и не требует какого-либо подключения радио к iPHONE. Если телефон находится в 3G сети, то вся информация идет прямо в Интернет. Скриншоты смотрите ниже: Напомню, мой позывной в APRS – HB9ERK-14. Общее впечатление положительное. Весьма простая в использовании и не требует специальных…
Around 5:30 on the morning of October 6, George E. Smith, AA2EJ, of Barnegat, New Jersey, got a phone call that changed his life: He had just found out he had won the Nobel Prize in Physics for 2009 “for the invention of an imaging semiconductor circuit — the CCD sensor.” Smith will share the…