Twelve months ago, I got my amateur or “ham” radio licence. It’s the best thing I have done in recent years. I am having lots of fun, the brain is challenged, the technology is boggling, it’s got me out and about, I’ve researched like a scholar, I’ve learned so much and the global community is… Continue reading One year as a “ham” amateur radio operator VK2AWN
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Apple Ham Radio Weekly for Sunday, 31 August 2025
This week in Apple Ham Radio, we see what’s new in software, loop back to a well-known Apple developer, get DStar on your Apple devices, go bush wth POTA and take a look at an unusual Apple Watch edition for Ham Radio. Mac Ham Radio updates Mac Ham Radio reports that APRS-FI was updated this… Continue reading Apple Ham Radio Weekly for Sunday, 31 August 2025
Loving amateur or ham radio and Parks on the Air #POTA
Toward the end of last year I made a decision to get away from the TV and do other stuff with my life. I still watch about an hour of TV a day (via You Tube) and I follow my teams. However, I don’t watch “Sushi Train TV” - I take in little to no… Continue reading Loving amateur or ham radio and Parks on the Air #POTA