World Radio Day

UNESCO’s Executive Board approved item 13 of its provisional agenda “Proclamation of a World Radio Day” to be celebrated each February 13th. The Executive’s decision is as follows: Recommends to the [UNESCO] General Conference that it proclaim a World Radio Day and that this Day be celebrated on 13 February, the day the United Nations…

Online Radio locator

This website is a search engine for finding radio stations in the United States and all around the world. Radio-Locator uses a unique search engine to find all the radio stations that can be heard at a specific geographic location in the United States. This locator search engine takes into account each radio station’s transmitter…

Low-Power Radio Takes Many Forms

The article & Photo copied from Radioworld.com My first dabbling in low-power “broadcasting” occurred in childhood. A Radio Shack P-Box kit, namely a wireless AM microphone, was the start. The study of electronics and my work at a community radio station as a teen soon would benefit my pursuits in the world of commercial broadcast…

Sun wakes up from sleep

Sun wakes up from sleep for busiest sunspot cycle in years and threatens to disrupt Earth communications and power.   This astonishing sequence of images shows a dramatic ‘flare’ bursting out from the sun which could affect satellite communications and power supplies here on Earth. The spectacular development unleashed a radiation firestorm on a level…

The Stealth KN2C Radio Direction Finder DDF2020T (Kit)

The Stealth DDF2020T/GPS is an economical but very sophisticated Doppler Direction Finder with GPS and can connect a PC or Laptop, to position and draw plots on GoogleEarthTM display window accompanied with “Navi 2020” plotting program.     FUNCTIONS Multi Display – Numeric & 36 LED pelorus display Compatible with APRS software Can use with…