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  It has been a long while. In 2015 I got caught up in the social media nightmare. I created a Facebook page and a few groups for amateur ra...

Link of Interest Super Antenna. HF Portable Antennas - VHF - UHF - Stealth - Mobile - Base - Backpack - EmComm - Ham Radio - Marine - HF SSB...

AMATEUR HIGH-FREQUENCY EMERGENCY & HURRICANE NETS FREQ MODE LOCATION 03808.0 LSB Caribbean Wx 03845.0 LSB Gulf Coast West Hurrican...

I'm going to do this during the winter months. Nothing like spending a cold winter day at the workbench working on various projects.  2 ...

The 2015 IRA Grand Rapids Hamfest on Saturday, June 6, from 8 am to noon.  Location: Hudsonville Fairgrounds More info at  http://www.w8ira....

The Central States VHF Society Annual Conference for 2015 will be held in the Denver Colorado Metro area between Thursday July 23rd and Sund...

While looking at generators and solar panels for my next outdoor excursion. Whether it's camping, field  station DXing or Emergency Comm...

Use EQplus to expand your W2IHY 8-Band EQ/Noise Gate. Connect one simple cable from your 8-Bander to EQplus and you’re connected to world-cl...

Here is a list of amateur radio emergency frequencies to keep in mind when both looking for radios and coming up with a emergency communicat...

Today I spent some time working on my field station. I'm hoping to get to to Pere Marquette Beach in the next few weeks and see what kin...

Allegan County Amateur Radio Club's annual trunk sale is this Saturday, May 2nd at:   Salem Township Hall 3003 142nd Ave Dorr, MI 49323 ...

The official rules for QRP To the Field have been posted. http://www.zianet.com/qrp/qrpttf/2015/ttf.htm 

Muskegon County Generational Walking Challenge encourages all ages to get active. Has the winter kept you cooped up indoors for too long? Ha...

REALTIME BAND CONDITIONS WEB SITE  Bandconditions.com is a new experimental website designed to provide 24 hour a day, 7 day a week, 365 day...

FCC Chairman Tom Wheeler confirmed on Wednesday, February 3rd that he intends to bring wired and wireless broadband services under utility-s...