Day: 20 August 2022

SFI = 105 A index = 20 K index = 3 SSN = 74 A CME JUST HIT EARTH: A coronal mass ejection (CME) hit Earth’s magnetic field on Aug. 20th at approximately 1800 UT. This is the first of two Read more…

Held on the 3rd full weekend in August: https://www.illw.net/ This year 00.01UTC 20th August to 24.00UTC 21st August 2022 (48 hours) Next year: 00.01 UTC 19th August to 24.00 UTC 20th August 2023 (48 hours) For some reason or other Read more…

Aug 19, 2022 UPDATE – Also check out this link for full info. Brand new transceiver from ICOM covering VHF/UHF/uW (144-430-1240-2400-5600Mhz and possibly 10Ghz (note asterisk in image). More info released during the Tokyo Ham Fair (August 20-21) and in the video below:

Aug 19, 2022 [EARLIER] Quite simply, who is the mystery ham radio operator in the picture and what’s his history? UPDATE – One person guessed correctly via social media message, but since it seems nobody else knows the answer, here it Read more…