The patent holders on the Sabertooth wire antenna design have got a manufacturing deal. Their announcement for the first model (160-6m in a 59 foot dipole) contains no web address and I can't attach t

Forwarding a message from the Manassas Hamfest. Note new location this year.Sent via the Samsung Galaxy S9, an AT&T 5G Evolution capable smartphone -------- Original message --------From: Don <Chairma

A Loudon County ham, AF1U, has emailed the AARC soliciting > an extra set of hands PLUS experience assembling a Moseley beam antenna with a 36-foot-long boom and a truss. He added, > Perhaps with some

Please join us for the April meeting of the Arlington Amateur Radio Club. Date and time: May 21, 2019, 7 p.m. Place: St. Thomas More Cathedral School, 105 N. Thomas St, Arlington, Va. Talk-in: W4WVP/R

Would you like to be Net Control Station of the Arlington County Net next Tuesday, April 30? You are invited to give it a try. I would especially like to see a newcomer give it a try, someone who has

Don KI4D - FD Chairman / Alexandria Club Sent Plans for F.D. training sessions on ALL Modes being used. ie. that includes Digital. His text is as follows! Note Locations and times of practice and clas

The transmit/receive sequences are 6 seconds--so it's 2.5 times faster than FT8. (And just in time for Field Day...) http://www.southgatearc.org/news/2019/april/new-digital-mode-ft4.htm#.XL9gzC2ZPUI P

The next regular meeting will be May 21 at the St. Thomas More Cathedral School starting at 7 pm. Don Lewis, KI4D, Vice President of the Alexandria Radio Club and planner for the W4HFH Field Day opera

The next regular meeting will be April 16 at the St. Thomas More Cathedral School starting at 7 pm. Activities Chairman Gary Sessums, KC5QCN, will give a presentation on "Shortwave Listening." At this

Hams try to re-carve the amateur radio spectrum in fight over open or encoded broadcasts Radio enthusiasts argue signals must travel in the open, for the sake of national security By Thomas Claburn in

Please join us for the April meeting of the Arlington Amateur Radio Club. Date and time: April 16, 2019, 7 p.m. Place: St. Thomas More Cathedral School, 105 N. Thomas St, Arlington, Va. Talk-in: W4WVP

This year's event is scheduled for May 11. More details will be forthcoming. Here are some photos from last year's activities, courtesy of the Pentagon ARC's website. http://www.k4af.org/2018_AFDCBT/2

A transcript made public on Thursday by a GOP lawmaker in Congress shows that the wife of a top Justice Department official said she got a ham radio license as part of an effort to help with local com

https://www.ghostsintheairglow.space "Pairing air glow experiments in the ionosphere—false auroras creating soft, glowing spots in the sky—with SSTV images, audio and image signals articulated by arti

The ARES E-letter for March 20, 2019, is available at: <http://www.arrl.org/ares-el?issue=2019-03-20>. 73, --Mike NW3V -- Science matters. Matter matters. Energy matters, including dark energy.

1. FCC releases spectrum above 95 GHz to new uses. https://docs.fcc.gov/public/attachments/DOC-356588A1.pdf 2. FCC inspects amateur station and is not happy with amateur. https://docs.fcc.gov/public/a

I have just updated the AARC home page <http://www.w4wvp.org> with information on the meeting tomorrow, including the program to be presented. 73, --Mike nw3v -- Science matters. Matter matters. Energ

The FCC today accepted an ARRL petition to make changes to Technician Class amateur radio licensing. Accepted doesn't mean the FCC has adopted the ARRL's proposals and changed the rules, but it does o

Here is the link for CFR 47 and complete Part 97 of interest to all Amateurs. http://www.ecfr.gov/cgi-bin/text-idx?c=ecfr&SID=29d07c524e7302d66780275fae519299&rgn=div5&view=text&node=47:5.0.1.1.6&idno

Following up on my comments on tonight's net, I pulled the ARNewsline transcript. It reads: *"JOHN: It took four years but Andre ZED-S-2-ACP finally worked all 50 of the United States on 60 metres, re