After two weeks in orbit, UWE-4 is in very good shape. The batteries are fully charged, the temperatures of the batteries, the outside panels and the MCU are all lying in the expected range

Gergana LZ1ZYL has published the December YOTA Month 2018 Final Report on the IARU Region 1 site

The Times of India reports Bengaluru’s amateur radio operators are to set out on 3-hour hunt to locate a hidden transmitter

Differences in how certain groups use communications services are explained in Ofcom’s latest Access and Inclusion research report, published today

Now is the time to start! Morse classes commence at Danbury Village Hall at 7pm on Thursday, January 17, 2019

The Caboolture Radio Club in Australia reports the start of operation of a new beacon on the 2 200 m band

The special event Amateur Radio station VI25AJ was active on the amateur satellites during the 25th Australian Scout Jamboree and on January 12 they had a contact with a former ISS astronaut

Young people are invited to take part in the Youth Amateur Radio Direction Finding (ARDF) World Championships to be held at Vinnytsia, Ukraine from June 30 to July 4

Netherland's Ham News site reports almost all the lectures at the next MikroTik Meeting for HAMNET users will be in the English language

There are a number of vintage radio and amateur radio related eBooks available for free download on the Gutenberg site

The North Coast Contesters are proud to announce: The 27th Annual Dayton Contest Dinner at the Crowne Plaza in downtown Dayton, Ohio

The U.S. Postal Service announced new prices for 2019 and they come into effect Jan. 27, 2019. The Canadian Postal will also go up on January 14th

Look for members of the North Country DX Association (NCDXA) to once again be active from different locations in Alaska, Yukon, Northwest Territories, Nunavut and Greenland between January 15th and February 28th (some ops may be on earier or later).

Episode 209 of the amateur radio podcast SolderSmoke is now available

A little reminder that EI5DI has, over the past few years, developed some amateur radio software which may be of help to those seeking to carry out logging during HF Contesting

According to the Amateur Radio Cluster Network for the week of Sunday, 6th January, through Sunday, 13th January there were 210 countries active

Weekly IOTA News - compiled by Tedd Mirgliotta, KB8NW, editor of the Ohio/Penn DX Bulletin

George Zafiropoulos, KJ6VU, is the the co-host of the Ham Radio Workbench Podcast, one of the more popular ham radio podcasts

The SARL/AMSAT SA VHF/UHF workshop will be held at the SARL National Amateur Radio Centre on Saturday 9 February. Some of the discussions and presentations include: the cost of a decibel on two metres; VHF and UHF propagation forecasting; a discussion of the various modes of VHF/UHF propagation, and methods that can be deployed to predict the likelihood of such conditions

Join us! It’s always a whale of a good time. There’s never been a better time to collect some nice wallpaper for the shack wall