Recent News
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10/28/2016 | Suspicious Bangladesh Border Ham Band Signals Now of Interest to Indian Intelligence
What have been called “highly suspicious” VHF transmissions along the Bengal-Bangladesh border now are being considered signals of interest to India’s Intelligence Bureau.
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10/28/2016 | Boy Scouts Issue Last Call for JOTA 2016 Station Reports
Jamboree on the Air (JOTA) Coordinator Jim Wilson, K5ND, has issued a final call for JOTA 2016 station reports.
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10/28/2016 | Amateur Radio Keeps “Phantom” in Touch with the Outside World from the Skull Cave
The venerable comic strip “The Phantom,” originally inked by Lee Falk starting in the 1930s, has recently resurrected Amateur Radio as a plot device.
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10/28/2016 | Hawaiian Islands “Grid Madness” Grows
“Grid Madness” in Hawaii — where radio amateurs operate VHF and UHF simplex to work as many others as they can reach — is growing.
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10/28/2016 | The K7RA Solar Update
Unsettled conditions this weekend
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10/27/2016 | Fall 2016 Issue of Radio Waves Announces New Instructor Recognition Program
The Fall 2016 edition of Radio Waves now is available.
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10/27/2016 | Rule Making Petition to FCC Calls for Vanity Call Sign Rule Changes
The FCC is inviting comments on a Petition for Rule Making (RM-1775) from a Nevada radio amateur that seeks changes to the rules governing the Amateur Radio Vanity Call Sign Program.
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10/27/2016 | Internet Pioneer, Acoustics Genius, Former Radio Amateur Leo Beranek, SK
Internet pioneer, acoustics genius, and academic Leo Beranek, who held an Amateur Radio license in the 1930s, died on October 10.
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