Ham Radio Data Center by YO5OFH

1. Phil Salas, AD5X, Wins January QST Cover Plaque Award

The winner of the QST Cover Plaque Award for January is Phil Salas, AD5X, for his article “160 and 80 Meter Matching Network for Your 43 Foot Vertical -- Part 2.” Congratulations, Phil! The winner of the QST Cover Plaque award -- given...

01/02/2010 | 845 Hits | (0 vote) | Print | PDF | Email | Read more...

2. Pizza, Macaroni and a Cheeseburger

One of the great things about Amateur Radio is that it is a key that can open many doors to opportunity. It can help you meet people, make friends and sometimes take you to another country for a contact. This is what happened to me thanks to the...

16/10/2009 | 346 Hits | (0 vote) | Print | PDF | Email | Read more...

3. Paul Danzer, N1II, Wins September QST Cover Plaque Award

The winner of the QST Cover Plaque Award for September is Paul Danzer, N1II, for his article "A Simple Transformer to Measure Your Antenna Current." Congratulations, Paul! The winner of the QST Cover Plaque award -- given to the author or...

02/10/2009 | 561 Hits | (0 vote) | Print | PDF | Email | Read more...

4. Passport to World Band Radio: In "Limbo"

The publisher of Passport to World Band Radio told readers that the future of the seminal SWL guide is in "limbo." Acknowledging on the Passport's Web site that "solid content" is essential to the success of a...

20/07/2009 | 437 Hits | (0 vote) | Print | PDF | Email | Read more...

5. President Obama Nominates New FCC Commissioner

On Wednesday, April 29, President Barack Obama announced his intention to nominate Mignon L. Clyburn of South Carolina as an FCC Commissioner. If her nomination is approved by Congress, Clyburn will fill the seat of Democrat Jonathan Adelstein....

30/04/2009 | 443 Hits | (0 vote) | Print | PDF | Email | Read more...