Organització Europea de Radioaficionats

The Radio Amateur Society of Australia (RASA) has successfully negotiated the issue of 2 x 1 callsigns (e.g. VK2A) for VK contest stations

The Kent local press report radio amateur Bill Maxson N4AR, 82, flew from the USA to meet retired Sheppey TV engineer Ted Trowell G2HKU, 96

In this episode, Martin M1MRB is joined by Chris Howard M0TCH, Ed Durrant DD5LP, and Frank Howell K4FMH to discuss the latest Amateur / Ham Radio news. Colin M6BOY rounds up the news in brief and this episode’s feature is UK Hamfest 2019

Just a reminder that a large inter-national team of operators will be active as ZK3A from the Tokelau Islands (OC-048) between now and October 11th

According to the Amateur Radio Cluster Network for the week of Sunday, 22nd September, through Sunday, 29th September there were 214 countries active

Who will be the winner of the 2019 Wednesday 80 m Club Sprint? Look at the overall results after four legs of the Sprint, it can be the Boland or the West Rand Clubs who take the trophy?

Weekly IOTA News - compiled by Tedd Mirgliotta, KB8NW, editor of the Ohio/Penn DX Bulletin

Hannes Coetzee, ZS6BZP, reports that the solar activity is expected to remain at low levels

Dennis Kidder, W6DQ, is an amateur radio renaissance man, a collector of the game changing radios from pre-World War 2 to the present

General Amateur Radio Exam part 28. Alternative Power and Electrical Safety

One of the French national amateur radio societies URC has posted a report on the first meeting of the Inter Association Radio Amateur Group held September 22

The contact will be a telebridge between NA1SS and K6DUE. The contact should be audible over the east coast of the U.S

Virgin Orbit LauncherOne's progress report this week says that the rocket has been 'been fully integrated, tested, checked, re-checked, analyzed, and triple-checked'. LauncherOne now is destined for a rigorous crucible of engineering demonstrations and tests at a test site up in Mojave to begin Virgin Orbit's first proper launch campaign

On Nov. 9, 1989, the free world celebrated as East and West Germans chipped away--and then toppled-- the Berlin Wall

NASA's International Space Apps Challenge has become the world's largest global hackathon, engaging thousands of citizens across the globe to use NASA's open data to build innovative solutions to challenges we face on Earth and in space

Lessons Learnt - Learning to me is an ongoing process. For some reason that's not a universal experience. I've met people who cram for an exam, pass their test, get the certificate and hang out their shingle. The retained knowledge is spotty and vigorously defended as the final word on the topic

Australian Foundation holders are now permitted to build transmitters and let unlicenced people use their station. WIA hope the problematic 7 character callsign issue will be addressed later

A HAREC certificate allows you to apply for highest class of amateur licence in any CEPT country. There's an opportunity to take a 40 question HAREC exam at the HAMEXPO show in Le Mans Oct. 12

Welcome to News West brought to you by VK6 Amateur Radio News. It’s Sunday the 29th of September and we have a jam-packed program for you this week, with the biggest news in a year, or perhaps a decade from the ACMA

On the morning of Sunday, 29 September, between 10.25 am - 12.15 pm, Pope Francis will mark World Day of Migrants and Refugees with the celebration of Holy Mass in St. Peter’ Square