Amateur Radio Weekly 31MAY2025

[Richard VE3OZW]

Issue 384 May 31, 2025

Top links

AMSAT-DL seeks interest in "futureGEO" geo satellite project
The aim is to identify potential partners who would like to actively participate in the definition and development of a new amateur radio payload for a future geostationary satellite.
Amateur Radio Daily

2025 Hamvention attendance breaks all-time record
36,814 was the final attendance count for 2025. Up almost 1,000 from 2024.
Dayton Hamvention

APRS Graffiti Wall
Send a message to GWALL via APRS.
radiorabbit.ca

Milwaukee was (and still is) an epicenter for Amateur Radio
We tune into Milwaukee’s robust ham radio scene.
Milwaukee Magazine

Yaesu FTX-1 vs Icom IC-705 physicality
The screens are the same size on both radios. The FTX-1 is a little wider and the IC-705 is a little thicker.
KK4Z

New to Ham Radio? Here’s what not to do.
Don’t quit over bad experiences.
Off Grid Ham

ChatGPT to design circuits?
To my surprise, chatGPT generated a full LTSpice netlist file for simulation.
Nuclearrambo

Preparing for hurricane season
Jacksonville Amateur Radio operators ready to respond in an emergency.
News4Jax

Papua New Guinea to reintroduce shortwave radio
National broadcaster aims for nationwide coverage by 2030.
Radio New Zealand

2025 Hamvention photo gallery
This year’s Hamvention was truly incredible.
QRPer

Video

Signal wars: The untold story of SSB
Why single side band (SSB) almost never existed.
Ham Radio Gizmos

Yaesu FTX-1 Field vs Optima
The #1 Comparison Guide for Radio Enthusiasts.
Ham Radio 2.0

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