Day: 13 August 2022

THE PERSEID METEOR SHOWER IS UNDERWAY: Today, Aug. 13th, Earth is passing through a stream of debris from Comet Swift-Tuttle, source of the annual Perseid meteor shower. We won’t see as many Perseids as usual because the meteor shower is competing with Read more…

REMINDER – Stefan, EA5Q will be active from the Maldives as 8Q7QE during August 14-24, 2022. QRV on HF bands, mainly CW; 100w, vertical antenna. He will be active from two different locations, ie: August 14-20: Thinadhoo Island, Vaavu Atoll, MJ63sl August Read more…

Greg, N9GB will be active from Grenada holiday-style during August 13-18, 2022. QRV as J38GB on 40-10m; CW, SSB & FT8. Generally evening time operating. QSL via H/c.

Aug 12, 2022 Phil, ZF1PB got in touch to say he’s now active for the next 10 days from Cayman Brac and signing ZF1PB/9 when QRV. Activity is holiday-style on HF bands, SSB using FT-991A and vertical antenna.

Aug 13, 2022 [DATE CHANGE] Núria EA3WL and Josep EA3BT will be on air from the 14th to the 23rd of August from two different islands of AF-024 reference: La Digue & Mahe. S79/EA3BT & S79/EA3WL operation will be only in SAT mode (QO-100). Read more…

Aug 13, 2022  Jeje, F8FKJ will again be active from Djibouti as J20EE during August & September 2022. QRV on HF bands; CW, SSB & FT8. QSL via F4DXW. 

Take note of the Northeast HamXposition in Marlborough, Massachusetts! Two major ham radio events in August will host Division Conventions for ARRL The National Association for Amateur Radio®. On August 20 – 21, the Huntsville Hamfest will be the host Read more…

MFJ Enterprises, an amateur radio electronics manufacturer and retailer, will celebrate 50 years in business this October. Martin Jue, K5FLU, founded the company in 1972 after building a CW filter kit that sold for less than $10. Since 1990 the Read more…