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Amateur Radio Weekly 16MAR2024 - Richard VE3OZW - 2024-03-16 Issue 323 March 16th, 2024 Hamvention bound For the first time, I'll be driving up for Hamvention in May. I'm attending as a member of the press and my current thinkinig is to attempt a number of short-form audio interviews with interesting orgs, Hams, vendors, etc., which will be posted both here in the newsletter and on the daily site. I'm also having stickers made up, so hunt me down if you'd like one. Hope to see you there! 73 K4HCK Top links 2024 ARRL Field Day Theme: Be Radio Active The theme encourages Radio Amateurs to take advantage of the peak of Solar Cycle 25. ARRL Installing VARA on Debian 12 Linux I thought it best to document it here, and maybe help another poor lost soul. The Modern Ham QLog A cross-platform logging app with rig control, cluster, WSJT-X support, and more. OK1MLG Girl Scouts gear up to talk to International Space Station Here's how they'll do it. The Sacramento Bee My ATU is soooo good, it will give a perfect match on anything Even without an antenna connected. owenduffy.net [/url] [url=https://t.e2ma.net/click/zdq38k/br83ri1c/bfbuoz]CATS APRS alternative featured on Hackaday CATS uses raw FSK rather than the inefficient AFSK used by APRS. Hackaday Low band VHF tests in Western Australia The frequencies were 30.8761 MHz , 36.6073 MHz, 39.1467 MHz and 40.6864 MHz. EI7GL How I do it: A complete POTA activation from start to finish Watch me, in real time, as I deploy an end fed half wave antenna, set up my station on a picnic table, and do a QRP (5 watt) POTA activation on the 15 meter band. KB8VBR Handmade QSLs from the 1930s Hams would purchase post cards from the post office (only a penny each, including postage!) and create their own designs. KB6NU Source of major RFI identified You may note that it is at least 5,9+10dB. Johnsons Techworld APRS RX comparison Anytone 878 vs Yaesu FT-5DR. W0RMT Video Portable DIY adjustable 2m J-Pole Peel and stick some metal tape on a strap, cut out a J-Pole pattern. VA5MUD Did you receive this email as a forward? Sign-up here Amateur Radio Weekly is curated by K4HCK. Do you have an interesting item to share? Email us! Thank you for reading. 73 Friends of the Newsletter | View the archive | Follow on Mastodon Explore the Ham Weekly Network Amateur Radio Weekly | NetFinder | Amateur Radio Daily