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Surfin’: Making Hay During the Holiday Downtime

Administrator — Fri, 10 Apr 2009 18:55:35 +0000

This week, Surfin’ notices the world winding down as the holidays rev up.

Did you know that Surfin’ is a weekly column published on ARRLWeb that features Web sites related to Amateur Radio, specifically, and radio, in general? If you have any suggestions for Surfin’, please contact WA1LOU using the e-mail link to the right.

Surfin’: QSLing Those Radio Memories

Administrator — Fri, 28 Nov 2008 14:35:44 +0000

This week’s Surfin’ considers the final courtesy of a radio contact: The QSL card.

Surfin’: Revisiting Radio Monitoring Memories

Administrator — Fri, 21 Nov 2008 13:03:21 +0000

This week’s Surfin’ reveals new information about broadcast band and shortwave listening.

Surfin’: Clandestine Radio in Uncle Tom’s Corner

Administrator — Fri, 31 Oct 2008 23:34:30 +0000

Last week’s Surfin’ wonders who were the men behind the curtain at Radio Swan (aka Radio Americas).

Surfin’: Looping Into the 21st Century

Administrator — Mon, 24 Mar 2008 12:23:34 +0000

In this week’s Surfin’, read all about new loop antennas we can use to chase DX. Then come back here to post your comments, if any.

By the way, Surfin’ is a weekly column published on ARRLWeb features Web sites related to Amateur Radio, specifically, and radio, in general. If you have any suggestions for Surfin’, please contact WA1LOU using the e-mail link to the right.

Surfin’: Thrown For a Loop

Administrator — Mon, 17 Mar 2008 12:57:52 +0000

In this week’s Surfin’, read all about those loop antennas we use to chase broadcast band DX. Then come back here to post your comments, if any.

Surfin’: Splat That Path Online

Administrator — Fri, 07 Mar 2008 16:00:55 +0000

In this week’s Surfin’, read about a Web site that determines how well your signal gets from here to there. Then come back here to post your comments, if any.

Surfin’: Real Low Banding on 600 Meters

Administrator — Fri, 15 Feb 2008 12:00:36 +0000

In this week’s Surfin’, read all about the ARRL 600 meters/500 kHz experiment on the abandoned maritime band. Then come back here to post your comments, if any.

Surfin’: Finding More DX and VNAs

Administrator — Thu, 07 Feb 2008 21:14:58 +0000

In this week’s Surfin’, we suggest other ways to find DX via the Web and how to obtain an excellent piece of test gear for the ham shack. Then come back here to post your comments, if any.

Surfin’: Finding DX

Administrator — Fri, 25 Jan 2008 12:00:23 +0000

In this week’s Surfin’, find out how to find the rare ones (and not so rare ones). Then come back here to post your comments, if any.