August 12, 2026
SCG Ham Radio SIG presentation from April 26, 2019, reviewing HOA-conscious HF and VHF/UHF antenna options, including verticals, screwdriver and flagpole antennas, radial fields, wire antennas, and dual-band base antennas.
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August 12, 2026
Bill Powell, W9WRP, introduces magnetic loop antennas and explains their operating principle, tuning, selectivity, directionality, and advantages for portable and space-constrained amateur radio installations.
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August 12, 2026
Technical article by Rusty, KJ6AMR, on sizing and building portable solar power systems for amateur radio, including LiFePO4 batteries, PV panels, charge controllers, wiring, connectors, inverters, duty-cycle calculations, and example system costs. Rev. 1.2, February 2025.
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August 6, 2026
ARRL’s complete guide to the Amateur Radio Volunteer Examiner Program, covering accreditation, exam-session preparation, administration, reporting, FCC Part 97 rules, and sample forms.
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