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PJ4K Team will be active from Bonaire Island, IOTA SA – 006 in CQ WW DX SSB Contest, 30 – 31 October 2021.Team – WA3LRO, N6KT, K1XX, W1MD, PJ4DX, K3CT, N3RD, N4RV, N7ZZ.Recent DX Spots PJ4KThey will operate in M/2 Category.QSL via KU9C.Ads for direct QSL:STEVEN M WHEATLEY, PO BOX …

10/14/2021 The Volunteer Monitor (VM) Program is a joint initiative between the ARRL and FCC to enhance compliance in the Amateur Radio Service. This is the VM Program report for September 2021. Technician operators in Mansfield, Ohio; Avon Park, Florida, and Pulaski, Tennessee, received Advisory Notices after making numerous FT8 …

10/14/2021 Students at the Mary Hare School for deaf children in the UK took part in what appears to have been a world-first event for Amateur Radio on the International Space Station (ARISS). Facilitating the late-morning direct contact with astronaut Mark Vande Hei, KG5GNP, at NA1SS were ARISS-UK and members …

10/14/2021 Richard H. “Rich” Arland, K7SZ, of Dacula, Georgia, died on October 7. An ARRL member, he was 75. In addition to other books, Arland was the author of Low-Power Communication and other ARRL publications, and he was an avid QRP enthusiast and experimenter. Arland had been a radio amateur …

10/14/2021 During the Edmond (Oklahoma) Amateur Radio Society’s ARRL Field Day 2021, Marcus Sutliff, N5ZY, spoke with visitors from John D’Aquino’s Young Actors Workshop (YAW) and learned of their plans to make a short film in which amateur radio plays a role, and they needed some help. The filming was …

Chuck, KG9N will be active as V4/KG9N from Saint Kitts and Nevis, IOTA NA – 104, 8 February – 1 March 2022.He will operate on HF Bands.Recent DX Spots V4/KG9NQSL via home call, LOTW.Ads for direct QSL:Charles Van Hoorn, 2302 2300 Street, Atlanta, IL, 61723, USA. Saint Kitts and Nevis. …

7P8Z Team will be active from Lesotho, 16 – 17 October 2021.Team – Bernie, ZS4TX and John, ZS6JON.Recent DX Spots 7P8ZThat will be QO – 100 Satellite DX Pedition.QSL via PA3CWC.Ads for direct QSL:PJJ COX, SLOE 25, 5751ZZ DEURNE, Netherlands.QTH Locator – KG30tp.Previous activity:Bernie, ZS4TX will be active again as …

10/12/2021 Amateur Radio Digital Communications (ARDC) is helping high school computer science students become makers by providing a grant to purchase Raspberry Pi computers and Arduino microcontrollers. California High School computer science AP teacher Sean Raser said he believes that a hands-on approach is the most effective way for students …

10/12/2021 Scouting’s largest event in the world — Jamboree-on-the-Air (JOTA) — takes place October 15 – 17. During JOTA, Scouts and hams around the world, around the nation, and in your own community meet on the air via amateur radio. Scouts of any age and sex may participate, from Cub …

10/12/2021 Get ready to place your last-minute bids on items for sale in the 16th Annual ARRL Online Auction. GigaParts is sponsoring this year’s auction, which features QST “Product Review” items, vintage gear, classic books, novelties, and the ever-popular ARRL Lab “Mystery” boxes. Visit the Auction website, register to bid, and check out details …