From the headlines about cases such as Ana Montes and the Anschlags, it's pretty clear that shortwave radios are still used forspying. But it's impossible to know just how many countries continue to actively use these systems. It could be that they simply broadcast mostly gibberish, as pa...
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a nice diversion from the scheduled work load. SAREX The Radio Amateur Satellite Corporation (AMSAT), the American Radio Relay League (ARRL), and NASA, worked together in creating TheSpaceAmateurRadioExperiment(SAREX). This has been a long-running program utilizing amateur radio equipment on board...
BTW, a lot of people I know tried to get cat whisker radios to work and failed! The secret I've learned is to talk to people who were successful - there is an art to it.Q. Guglielmo Marconi is considered the inventor of radio among the general public, but in reality invention is ...
As I mentioned, my primary activities are all things satellite or digital…though you never know….you may hear me even using a microphone or key from time to time on HF. My current new focus for HF that actually requires a microphone: Parks on the Air (POTA) and Summits on the Air ...
I just recently picked up a couple of TIDRADIO TD-H3 handheld radios. We had heard a lot of very positive "chatter" online about this radio over the last few months. So we decided that we needed to try these out. Amazon had quite a few options for buying, so we ordered and had th...
Mobile data services at home are still down at time of posting (October 18, 2024). Internet services like cable, fiber, and DSL are mostly still out across the county. Only those with satellite internet have a connection—I’m fortunate to be one of them. Our cell tower still only suppo...
The amateur and amateur-satellite services are for qualified persons of any age who are interested in radio technique solely with a personal aim and without pecuniary interest. These services present an opportunity for self-training, intercommunication, and technical investigations. Twenty-seven small fr...
The amateur and amateur-satellite services are for qualified persons of any age who are interested in radio technique solely with a personal aim and without pecuniary interest. These services present an opportunity for self-training, intercommunication, and technical investigations. Twenty-seven small fr...