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Once again this year we took well over 300 photos of both the inside exhibitors and the flea market areas of the 2019 Hamvention held at the Greene County Fairgrounds in Xenia, Ohio

In this special edition of the ICQ Amateur / Ham Radio Podcast, we interview the breaking hardware announcements from Dayton Hamvention, Yaesu’s FT-3DR Handheld, FlexRadio Multiplex Software and Elecraft K4

This year the ITU World Radiocommunication Conference (WRC-19) starts on 28 October and will last four weeks

The Xenia Daily Gazette reports on the ‘hairtenna’ worn by Kristen Andrews KB3OQV at Hamvention®

ARISS featured a display at their booth, shared with AMSAT, of the next generation hardware systems in development now

Reminder that the South Eastern Amateur Radio Group EI2WRC will be hosting the 88th Annual Irish Radio Transmitters Society AGM over the weekend of the 18th and 19th April 2020, in The Woodford Dolmen Hotel, Kilkenny Road, Carlow

The AGM is this weekend, so hurry up and buy your tickets and I hope to see you there!

Amateur astronomers are reporting a strange phenomenon on the verge of Jupiter's Great Red Spot

CQ magazine has just announced the induction of three new members to the CQ Contest Hall of Fame, which honors those contesters who not only excel in personal performance but who also 'give back' to the hobby in outstanding ways

Exploration of the edge of space, first by astronaut Jordan Kittinger in Project Highman, began Bill Brown’s, WB8ELK’s, fascination with, adaptation of amateur radio to high altitude weather balloons and later to smaller pico balloons

Essex Ham have launched their annual Amateur Radio Survey. It is open to everyone regardless of where they live

The Sydney Conference is now less than a week away. As part of the conference weekend the WIA AGM will be held on the Saturday morning. The agenda for the AGM was in the March /April edition of AR magazine

The RAC Board of Directors is pleased to welcome two new officers to the RAC Executive: Doug Schultz, VE1IOU and Al Masse, VE3CWP

Hams in New Zealand know it as the longest-standing amateur radio contest held by the New Zealand Association of Radio Transmitters

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

We’ve posted a number of photos of two engineering prototypes of the new Elecraft K4 direct-sampling SDR on the SWLing Post

In this edition of NewsWest, we turn our attention to newcomers to the hobby, both to welcome them and to give some helpful hints to get them on their way

The Orkney islands were selected for the BBC’s broadcast radio and broadband access trial because the region has poor digital radio coverage and limited fixed and mobile broadband connectivity

NXP is hosting an RF power amplifier design contest. Applicants will record a video or create an article describing their power amplifier/demo using NXP's new 50 V, 100 W MRF101AN or 300 W MRF300AN RF power LDMOS transistor

CQ magazine has announced the induction of one individual and one group to the CQ DX Hall of Fame, which honors those DXers who not only excel in personal performance but who also "give back" to the hobby in outstanding ways