Items of Interest: A four-year program to tackle a fundamental antenna challenge IARPA hopes to break past an 80-year-old limit on making small radio antennas more effective. A Brief Survey of Technological Innovation in Amateur Radio Ham Radio – that’s …
Items of Interest: Sun City’s Annual Chartered Club Fair is set for Saturday, October 1st. Our club plans to be set up at its usual location, on the courtyard side of Pinckney Hall. The Club Fair runs from 10 AM …
Items of Interest: ROUTE 66 ON THE AIR SPECIAL EVENT Humor: Meetings and activities: The next membership meeting will be face-to-face at Hidden Cypress Savannah River Room on 10/6 at 7 PM. More information to follow… Club Website: The URL is https://www.ke4ham.org. If …
Items of Interest: You may also want to look at: How to get started on ISS Cross band Repeater? | VU2NSB.com – Amazing Amateur Radio ISS repeater — uplink: 145.99MHz, 67 Hz tone, downlink: 437.8 MHz To get the current …
Items of Interest: 8-year-old girl chats with ISS astronaut using ham radio From <https://www.cnn.com/2022/08/17/uk/girl-iss-amateur-radio-scn-scli-intl-gbr/index.html> QRZ New Ham Jumpstart A program that will help new hams get on the air faster than ever. The program, which is jointly sponsored by QRZ …
Items of Interest: Lighthouse on the air: Thanks Jack, for organizing this event. It was a great location and a great turnout from the club. The club was well represented, and everyone had a great time (including a few …
Items of Interest: VarAC is a FREE, modern HF P2P real-time chatting application for the amateur radio operator that leverages the VARA protocol. It is easy to set up, similar to other HF digital modes. Humor: Meetings and activities: The next membership …
Items of Interest: International Lighthouse and Lightship Weekend is 20 August through 21 August. Jack hosted an organizational meeting for ILLW on Thursday 8/4. It was attended by four of our members. Items discussed were stations, antennas, etc. It was decided that we would operate …
Items of Interest: The box that rocked the universe – Engineering Research News (umich.edu) Inexpensive and accessible, CubeSats can be as small as a ten-centimeter cube, and they don’t require their own launch vehicles, instead hitching a ride as secondary …
Items of Interest: For those who want to experiment with a yagi design but do not need all the rhetoric contained on the main Yagi Design Page. VHF/UHF Yagi Antenna Quick Designer – K7MEM Humor: Meetings: The next membership meeting will …