Friday, May 10, 2013

Surfin’: Ham Radio School Days

This week, Surfin’ is impressed with a middle school project involving ham radio.
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Friday, May 3, 2013

Friday, April 19, 2013

Surfin’: Wire in the Spring

This week, Surfin’ considers spring outdoor maintenance -- with wire antennas in mind.

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Friday, April 12, 2013

Surfin’: Women in Radio

This week, Surfin’ explores the website of the Young Ladies in ham radio.

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Friday, April 5, 2013

Friday, March 29, 2013

Surfin': Got Traffic?

This week, Surfin’ remembers George Hart, W1NJM, and his National Traffic System.


Saturday, March 23, 2013

Surfin’: Are You Arduino'ing?

This week, Surfin' takes a journey to the ham radio maker world of Arduino.

Monday, March 18, 2013

AM DX Log

2013-03-10   0411Z   WKCW   1420 kHz    60 W   Warrenton, VA   320 m SW   station id (1)
2013-03-12   2300Z   WENE   1430 kHz   5 kW   Endicott, NY   160 m W   station id (1)
2013-03-17   2317Z   WINY   1350 kHz   5 kW   Putnam, CT   58 m ENE   station id (2)

My receiving equipment: C.Crane CC SW Pocket and built in whip antenna (1) or CC twin coil ferrite antenna (2).

Friday, March 15, 2013