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We have just had the callsigns issued for two Special Event Stations to commemorate 1900 years since Hadrian's Wall was built, the northern frontier of the mighty Roman Empire and which was the inspiration for the Wall in George R.R. Martin's Game of Thrones...

Geoffrey Mendenhall, W8GNM's early interest in electronics, germanium transistors, and later high power triodes led him to a career, as an engineer, designing, building, and managing broadcast transmitters projects for Gates Radio and later Harris Broadcast

The Fauquier 4-H Ham Radio Club provides local youth with opportunities to explore science, technology, engineering, art, and math through amateur radio communications and electronics projects

Japan's Himawari-8 weather satellite recorded dramatic footage of volcanic exhaust emerging from the waves as well as an atmospheric shock wave rippling away from the blast site

The 2022 SARL National Convention will be held virtually on Saturday 9 April and Saturday 23 April 2022. On 9 April, the Amateur Radio Technology In Action Symposium and on 23 April, the Annual General Meeting and the SARL Awards and Trophies

International CQ Pride contest will run through the first weekend of June to celebrate Pride Month in 2022

Operators Martina DF3TS and Thomas DC8TM will activate Svalbard (EU-026) as JW/homecalls to start their DXpedition between April 9-12th. Activity will be on SSB and FT8

Chris, WA7RAR, posted the following on QRZ.com: Hello from Beautiful Barbados -- Spending some time here to escape the cold, rain and snow of January in Oregon

Jean Michel, F6AJA, wants to remind every-one to visit the Les Nouvelles DX (LNDX) Web page to see more than 19,500 old QSL cards in several different albums/galleries

A little while ago I mentioned in passing that I was considering implementing a parrot repeater to help determine how your radio is performing. Discussion afterwards revealed that not everyone had the same picture in mind, so I thought I'd share with you some of what I'm considering and why

There are just six weeks left until the deadline for entries for the RSGB Construction Competition. The Society has received entries already so don't miss out!

The Penobscot Bay Pilot reports radio amateurs will be taking part in the winter Field Day event on January 29-30

Recent changes in the Regional Team and RSGB Board have brought new members to the RSGB Nominations Committee

NewsWest for Sunday 16th January 2021 is the history of Amateur Radio edition, and we have some interesting historical items, including a story from Mac VK6MM on his adventure to save a repeater during the disastrous Yarloop bushfires a few years ago

This year radio amateurs will be operating special event stations GB1900HA and GB1900HA for the 1900th anniversary of Hadrian's wall

On 7 January 2022, the Sasolburg ARC changed the frequency of the Club repeater from 145,600 MHz to 145,6875 MHz. This was done in collaboration and on the proposal of the SARL’s VHF/UHF Manager

In 1982 amateur radio was partially permitted in China but it wasn't until 1992 that permission was finally granted to establish personal amateur radio stations in the home, since then 170,000 have become radio amateurs

The first leg of the SARL Wednesday 80 m Club Contest will run from 17:00 to 18:00 UTC on Wednesday 19 January with phone, CW, and digital activity

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

The ARRL has long recognized that it is in the best interests of amateur radio to encourage and support amateur radio clubs. Clubs historically have recruited, licensed and trained new radio amateurs and have provided the community setting for radio amateurs to continue their education and training