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August 29, 2026

Amateur Radio Weekly – Issue 436

SpotHole Spothole is an aggregator of Amateur Radio spots from DX clusters and outdoor activity programmes. It’s free for anyone to use and includes an API that developers can build other applications…

August 27, 2026

LHS Episode #627: The Dumpster Returns

Hello and welcome back everyone! You're joining us for episode 627 of Linux in the Ham Shack, the most terrific amateur radio podcast on the internet! This week we're sharing news about what has been…

August 22, 2026

ICQPodcast Episode 491 – The Science of Making Distant Contacts

In this episode, we join Martin Butler M1MRB, Chris Howard (M0TCH), Frank Howell (K4FMH) and Leslie Butterfields (G0CIB) to discuss the latest Amateur / Ham Radio news. Colin Butler (M6BOY) rounds up…

August 22, 2026

Amateur Radio Weekly – Issue 435

Hunstville Hamfest this weekend For the first time since 2007, we will again host the ARRL National Convention. Hunstville Hamfest Ham donates $1 million to ARRL Entrepreneur and Amateur Radio operato…

August 18, 2026

Time for antenna work.

 Before the DX Engineering radial plateThe vertical antenna I have is the Hustler 4BTV, which gives me 10–40m, and I am very happy with its performance. One shortfall for me is the method this an…

August 17, 2026

LHS Episode #626: The Weekender CXLII

Hello and welcome back everyone! You're joining us for episode 626 of Linux in the Ham Shack, the most terrific amateur radio podcast on the internet! This week we're bringing to you our 142nd weekend…

August 15, 2026

AmateurLogic 220: It’s Going To Get Meshy

AmateurLogic.TV Episode 220 is now available for download. Our latest experiments with Mesh Networking. Tommy builds a Solar Powered Mesh Node. Emile talks about the rapidly growing Gulf Coast Mesh Ne…

August 15, 2026

Amateur Radio Weekly – Issue 434

FCC Ham “Call Book” in PDF and CSV formats The call book supports Ham Radio enthusiasts who suffer little-to-no internet bandwidth while chasing QSOs — or when your favorite search site goes down for…

August 10, 2026

My 2025 Ford F-150 Radio Install (VGC N7600)

I recently purchased a 2025 Ford F-150 truck that I am enjoying very much. I traded in my 2013 F-150 using all kinds of justifications but mostly I just wanted a new truck. That could be a story for a…

August 10, 2026

LHS Episode #625: Sebastián Delmont KI2D – HaLo Next Edition

Hello and welcome back everyone! You're joining us for episode 625 of Linux in the Ham Shack, the most terrific amateur radio podcast on the internet! This week we're telling you about what we've been…

August 9, 2026

ICQPodcast Episode 490 – Ham Radio ATU’s

In this episode, we join Martin Butler M1MRB, Caryn Eve Murray KD2GUT, Ed Durrant DD5LP and Frank Howell K4FMH to discuss the latest Amateur / Ham Radio news. Colin Butler (M6BOY) rounds up the news i…

August 8, 2026

Amateur Radio Weekly – Issue 433

Breaking – OFDM-AB – IP400 Refactored The Amateur Radio data communications revolution of the 21st century. Zero Retries Geographic analysis of US Amateur Radio licenses using FCC and Cens…

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