1. vagrant

    ARRL September Contest Weekend

    Just a reminder about the VHF contest this weekend. It started a while ago and there's still plenty of time today and tomorrow. Even if only using FM gear, there's plenty of fun to be had. Also, for those that RX only, you may want to dial up the following frequencies and have a listen. For this...
  2. K


    From the website... FCC Approves MF/LF Ham Radio Bands | The SWLing Post Mike
  3. n9mxq

    Ham Radio License Course

    Sorry for the short notice.. Just got the flyer today. We are putting on a Technician level course for a few firefighters and decided to invite the public to join - G
  4. kc5fm

    ARRL Centennial QSO Party

    "The ARRL Centennial QSO Party is a year-long operating event that celebrates hams making contacts. In the end you will have accumulated points, worked new stations and made new friends all over the world. The Centennial QSO Party is made-up of two main activities: (1) W1AW operating portable...
  5. Danny37

    Ham radio test, was there a test change recently

    I've been too lazy to get my ham ticket for over 3 years because I really haven't made the effort. I remember the test was supposed to change in 2011 or 2012, not sure really. Can anyone point me to the right direction in terms of a recent manuals or study guides for exam. Thanks I really...
  6. KD2BMU

    Jefferson county radio amateur club field day

    June 23 and 24 is the Amateur Radio Relay League Field Day Exercise weekend. Amateur radio operators, known as Hams, get together and attempt to contact other Ham radio stations around the globe as practice for emergency situations. For more information, call (315) 783-8671 (Phil-KC5AMQ) or...
  7. n9mxq

    ARRL 10 meter contest

    Anyone else get out and make some contacts? I got a few more states and The Dominican Republic. Could hear Guatemala, but didn't have the umph to get back to him..