Food for thought in correspondence in Feb. QST

Let us not forget our ham brothers and sisters who are also coasties, sailors, marines, soldiers and airmen and women who will be celebrating their holidays away from family and loved ones to ensure o

Has anyone noticed that the baseline noise level is around s8 or somewhat high as of late?

Sorry 😝 should have looked at frequency. Dah!

#cal-reminder

Are these nets CW or SSB?

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I tried to participate today but I guess an assortment of poor antenna choice, band conditions, and locations that I chose (working portable) apparently all together did not help my efforts. I heard s

How about this for a thought. ARRL Field Day is coming up in a few weekends. There will be a lot of CW operators working from home. Many will have limited experience with CW and will have licenses fro

I am very interested in your experiences and tips using the FT-817 and MiracleWhip antenna either indoors or out? Did you use a counter poise and if so what length? Also, distances confirmed using thi

Can you please provide the link for the courses in your post?

You might give a look to this electronics training set: https://www.fcctests.com/neets/Neets.htm

Thanks Jeff I will try both suggestions. most appreciated. Planning on working outside as a single operator on Winter Field Day. I have found my club operations too hectic, but love to operate CW. So

I have an ipad and want to create a cabrillo log file. Does anyone know if I can use word and save as a .txt file and then attach to an email or can I simply use my email program and just insert text

Best wishes to all for a very happy and healthy New Year filled with new contacts and rag chews with old friends.

I thought that you all might enjoy - 73, Doc (K2PHD) 'Twas the night before Christmas, And all through two-meters, Not a signal was keying up Any repeaters. The antennas reached up From the tower, qui

A truly well written and informative article about CW operating. http://atcweb.com/tsn/Accent.pdf Hope you all enjoy.

Dale: welcome aboard. I am retired and often work up into Canada on CW/SSB QRP. Hope to hear and possible work you on the air some time.

I live in NJ. I would be interested in beginning a 2, 6 or 10 meter QRP SSB net. Need to pick a day and time that works for many and we could give it a try. Then have a net test to see how copyable pa

Perhaps it is only wishful thinking that we are soon to see the entrance of Solar Cycle 25, but if not, at least it hints that conditions over the next few days are on the upswing. Direct Hit After a

Merry Christmas to all, And to all, good DX