Video/Podcast with ARRL CEO David Minster, NA2AA

ARRL CEO David Minster, NA2AA, was a guest on episode 103 of The DX Mentor, which aired September 19, 2026. Hosted by Bill Salyers, AJ8B, with Joe Pater, W8GEX, the...

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Amateur Radio Weekly – Issue 440

Will RADE be the next SSB? RADE occupies half the bandwidth of a SSB signal and reportedly provides more natural-sounding speech. ARRL MacWinlink–A native macOS client for Winlink The...

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JTTY Digital Mode: WSJT-X 3.2 Brings RTTY-Style Speed

JTTY brings RTTY-style contest exchanges to WSJT-X 3.2.0-rc1: 127 Hz GFSK, no T/R cycles, N1MM Logger+ support. See specs and suggested frequencies. Go to Source

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JTTY Frequencies

The suggested JTTY dial frequencies for every band from 160 m to 2 m, with 14.090 MHz as the initial meeting place. This page covers how to add them...

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Top Amateur Radio Websites – Issue 2637

This week, we’re looking at some interesting developments in the LoRa space, particularly how it’s being leveraged for amateur radio applications. We’ve got a few resources that touch on...

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Nothing But Net—When a Frequency Becomes a Community! Learn the Basics of Enjoying Ham Radio Nets

At first, a ham radio frequency is just a frequency. It is a number on the dial, a place where signals appear and disappear, and perhaps a convenient spot...

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The Chickadee Double Tap’s Maiden POTA Voyage & My New TR-25 Peanuts Pencil Case Field Kit!

by Thomas (K4SWL) On Thursday, September 3, 2026, I left my house pretty early for a one-and-a-half-hour drive to spend the day with my father. We had appointments to...

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Will RADE Be the Next SSB?

It’s been a half century since single sideband (SSB) supplanted amplitude modulation (AM) as the most popular voice mode on HF, due largely to its spectrum efficiency, occupying roughly...

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FCC and HHS Initiate New Proceedings on RF Exposure

ARRL with ARRL The National Association for Amateur Radio® is following two new federal proceedings concerning radio frequency (RF) exposure. On September 17, 2026, the FCC and the U.S. Department of...

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JTTY Frequencies

The suggested JTTY dial frequencies for every band from 160 m to 2 m, with 14.090 MHz as the...

Will RADE Be the Next SSB?

It’s been a half century since single sideband (SSB) supplanted amplitude modulation (AM) as the most popular voice mode...