Knut Magne Haugland, LA3KY, of Norway, passed away on December 25. He was 92. Haugland was one of six men, who with Thor Heyerdahl in 1947, successfully crossed the Pacific Ocean in a 45 foot raft made of balsa wood and bamboo — named Kon-Tiki — to prove that people from South America could have…
iCluster is an iPhone App for HAM, SWL (Short wave radio listeners) or for everybody who want’s to know, what’s going on on the amateur radio frequencies. This App is connecting the so called international DX-Cluster database in realtime. The results are analyzed and displayed in an easy to read overview. The content can be…
English version Начиная с 1988 года, ежегодно 1 декабря отмечается Всемирный день борьбы со СПИДом — это день, когда люди всей планеты объединяют свои усилия для достижения единой цели. Эта цель — повышение уровня информированности в области борьбы с ВИЧ и выражение на глобальном уровне всеобщей солидарности с теми, кто живет с ВИЧ. Но День…
Should 4U1VIC Have A Separate DXCC Entity Status? Every few months or so, it seems that the issue of the DXCC status (or lack thereof) of the Vienna International Center station, 4U1VIC, comes into question. While 4U1VIC is recognized as a separate entity (or counter or multiplier) by some contest and awards organizers, the ARRL…
K4M’s WEBsite [audio:k4m-20-cw.mp3] K4M 20m CW [audio:k4m-20-ssb.mp3] K4M 20m SSB MP3 recording courtesy of RA3CQ from Moscow, Russia.