Ham News
- 17 October 2026, 3:32 am
October 2026 Logger's Bark Magazine
- 17 October 2026, 3:19 am
3rd Annual National Sasquatch (BIGFOOT) Awareness Day Event
ARRL News
- 16 October 2026, 7:02 pm
eBay Restricts Listings of Radio Equipment, but Exempts Ham-Band-Only Gear
ImageOnline marketplace eBay has imposed new restrictions on listings of radio transmitting equipment in response to new FCC rules that took effect this week, but responded to ARRL The National Association for Amateur Radio® that its new policy will not apply to gear that operates exclusively on amateur radio frequencies. The FCC’s rules are intended to use its equipment authorization program t... - 16 October 2026, 6:39 pm
Florida Hams Provide Communications Support During Hurricane Isaias
Amateur radio operators from Florida’s Santa Rosa, Nassau, Lake, Pinellas, and Leon Counties played an important role in supporting emergency communications efforts during and following Hurricane Isaias, helping ensure that critical communication capabilities remained available throughout the storm.In Santa Rosa County, volunteer amateur radio operators staffed the Emergency Operations Center (... - 16 October 2026, 6:37 pm
The ARRL Solar Update
Look for improved propagation on the upper HF bands, as both thesunspot numbers and 10.7-centimeter radio flux remain near or above100. According to NOAA's Space Weather Prediction Center (SWPC),the increase in activity is being fueled primarily by sunspotRegion 4551, which is described as the largest and most complex ofsix sunspot regions currently visible on the surface of the Sun.Mostly quie...