The HamBone

A couple of huge groups today, as shown in this NASA pic:
I was out for most of today and didn't get a shot of these.

Did you?

Subject: Re: [linuxham] FreeDV (was Re: Best Linux for Ham Radio) From: "Rick, W4XA via groups.io" <myr748=gmail.com@groups.io> Date: 11/3/24, 18:00 To: linuxham@groups.io Dave, I cannot speak to noise handling capability of RADAE (yet) because I have little to no noise here (yes I know, ...

By Kristen Haring / MIT Press Reader Posted on Jul 27, 2024 12:00 PM EDT Drawing on a wealth of personal accounts found in magazines, newsletters, and trade journals, historian Kristen Haring provides an inside look at ham radio culture and its impact on hobbyists' lives. hamradio.png Don Schmidt at...

Ever wondered what's goin on in Amateur Radio? Lots, as it turns out. Here are a few ways to find out: This Week in Amateur Radio is alive and well at: https://twiar.net/ twiar-nixie-300x117.png Winamp-Skins-300x126.png Amateur Radio Daily is available at: https://daily.hamweekly.com/ Screenshot fro...

This caught my eye on Zed: https://forums.qrz.com/index.php?threads/open-source-project-transforms-android-phones-into-ham-radio-xcvrs.932832/ with this video: https://youtu.be/9eXHgktFD-U and then there is also more at: https://forums.qrz.com/index.php?threads/kv4p-and-his-cell-phone-ht-sorta-thing...

Parks are on the air with many modes on just about every band, so listen for the magic word, "POTA" and you've heard one! But let's say you want to contact some parks around US and the world. Yes, you'll need a radio, but this post is more about the easy finding and logging of stations. We...

Here's a sample ARRL DX news. Lots of good help. More like it are yours for joining the ARRL. Maybe the League is not perfect, but good to support the biggest national radio-representative organization in US? (Opting out doesn't change anything!) SB DX @ ARL $ARLD039 ARLD039 DX news ZCZC AE39 QST de...

From the President: Hello All, As we have discussed at our recent meetings, we will not have our usual DDXG meeting at Deep Run in October. Instead, we will have a casual meeting at Pocahontas State Park on Saturday, October 19th that will feature a Parks On The Air (POTA) activity for our group. Pl...

Highly Recommended for any within reach of Richmond VA:

Here's the solution for HF 80-6 telescopic antenna for portable QRP! It seems that this Stainless Steel 18' telescopic antenna works well, B0DCMTX7QD .png which will need this adapter to make any metric m10 threaded antenna fit a US 3/8" mount strongly, securely and inexpensively adapter3-8_m10...