I’ve recently purchased at local central post office 30 new IRC valid thru 2013.
Price here in Italy is € 1.29, but I’ve found also some QSL managers that sale suprlus IRC and dollars online… according …

This week-end I’ve finally setup my new vertical antenna.
I’ve taken some snapshots during the assembling procedure and will post later on in a dedicated page.

I’m evaluating these HF Multiband vertical Antennas.
- GAP Titan DX
- Cushcraft R8
- Ecomet 7+
- Butternut HF6V
- Hy-Gain AV-640
At time writing the preference is going to the GAP antenna…
I will post soon here some more reports …

Geocities is closing on October 26 2009, and with it many ham radio related web sites will be lost.
Currently Google index has 31,300,000 pages hosted on Geocieties.com and in particular, 6000+ pages related to …

At 01.39 GMT of 6 April 2009 a big earthquake has destroyed many villages around L’Aquila not too far from Rome.
At time writing, over 150 deads and 1500 injured are reported by medias, along to …

The K3TKJ world wide famous free web hosting service, QSL.NET and QTH.NET is going to be relocated elsewhere.
Started in late 1996 by Alan Waller, the domain, host thousands of radio related informations, from personal …

After 26 years “Megahertz Magazine” one of the oldest printed magazine an amateur radio in France, close.
At the home page, the editor explain reasons of QRT, and one of main causes, along to the …

That’s become a funny game during our last local net on 2 meters.
The screenshot you can see here behind is an online tunable radio working on 80 40 and 20 meters band from Holland.
We did …

Starting from 13th May Italian Minister of Telecomunications announced that the frequencies between 7100 Khz and 7200 khz have been assigned to the amateur radio service in secondary status with a power limit of 24dBW …

An interesting article on Iraqui amateur radio operators condition has been published on the Los Angeles Times.
Many Iraqui hams have dismissed their stations because initially either US troops and Iraqui police were supicous that their …