I picked up a new — well, new to me — microphone for the shack here. The reason why I have gotten this thing is because my MC-80 microphone basically is 14 years old and starting to show it. Not to mention the fact that the audio on it, is just not that great. It
Month: August 2014
The joys of weather in Michigan!
I was sitting here trying to get my new site here up and running; and I hear static crashes on my HF rig. I happen to look at the radar and this is what I saw…: Needless to say, I jumped up and unhooked the HF antenna from the Kenwood TS-950SDX in a big ol’
Welcome to the new Blog/Website for Amateur Station K8CPA
Hi Gang! I have been wanting to create an “official’ weblog for my Amateur Radio Station for a very long time. So, I finally registered another domain and installed wordpress to it. So, finally, I have an Amateur Radio related website. I will be importing any and all Amateur Radio related postings from my other
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The very BEST Antenna, I use the Senior version!
You need tubes? This place has some good prices
The CW Key for Amateur Radio – I own an Iambic Gold
Another Great CW Key Company – I own the BY-1 Excellent Key!
Great Amateur Radio Store
News from the ARRL
- Amateur Radio to Participate in DoD Armed Forces Day Crossband Test on May 9, 2026 April 25, 2026
- The ARRL Solar Update April 24, 2026
- Dayton Hamvention® 2026 Offers Forums for Every Ham April 22, 2026
- Helping NASA Track Artemis II’s Orion Spacecraft April 20, 2026
- The ARRL Solar Update April 17, 2026
High Frequency Propagation and Solar Conditions in real time!
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DX News
- 4L5A DX News. From DXNews.com April 11, 2026
- D60DX Comoros. From DXNews.com April 6, 2026
- 3X3A Rouma. From DXNews.com April 1, 2026
- 5H3DX Tanzania. From DXNews.com March 24, 2026
- T31TTT Kanton Island Phoenix Islands. From DXNews.com March 23, 2026
News and Articles from the Southgate Amateur Radio Club in England
- LHS Episode #614: Deep Dive Ubuntu 26.04 LTS April 27, 2026 Russ K5TUX
- Upgrading HamClock to a new server. April 26, 2026 Mike VE9KK
- Amateur Radio Weekly – Issue 418 April 25, 2026 Cale K4HCK
- Advantages to having radio control software. April 20, 2026 Mike VE9KK
- LHS Episode #613: Puter Talk April 20, 2026 Russ K5TUX