Creating graphics on demand with ChatGPT is an innovative tool that combines the capabilities of artificial intelligence with the creative needs of users. Using AI systems to generate images based on text descriptions, ChatGPT can be helpful for artists, designers, marketers, and even amateur radio operators looking for quick visualizations. How does creating graphics on […]
The IARU Region 1 Field Day (SSB) Amateur Radio Contest is a great idea for a joint club activity, with friends or individually. It is a chance to test yourself in many areas: field work, emergency power supply, design, antenna construction. Above all, it is good fun and often new experiences. If the contest is […]
Many have heard of it, but few know what it is about. And it’s worth knowing. The M17 project is often called the future of digital radio in the global amateur radio community. For Poles, it is a reason to be proud, because the idea was created at the turn of 2018 and 2019 in […]
One of the presentations given during CTU Contest University (https://www.contestuniversity.com/) in 2016 was titled: Improving Your Contest Scores Through Log Analysis. The presentation of this topic was prepared and delivered by Valerie NV9L – an American YL, passionate about amateur radio contests. The presentation is available on the CTU website in the Files section. While […]
It was not possible to gather a team for the CW part in June, but there were several volunteers for the SSB competition on September 2-3, 2023, including: Marcin SP5ES, Andrzej SP5DDF, Mirek SP5GNI and Adam SP5UFK. This time, we chose a fallow, forested plot of land owned by one of our colleagues as our […]
GreenCube is aimed at demonstrating an autonomous biological laboratory for plants cultivation on-board a CubeSat platform. The satellite project is managed by the S5Lab research team at Sapienza University of Rome https://www.s5lab.space/index.php/greencube-home/. The spacecraft has been launched on 13 July 2022 and it has been deployed in Medium Earth Orbit (MEO) at approximately 6000 km […]
After a compulsory covid break, the HF5L Club reappeared with the Fieldday 2022 SSB contest in the forests of the Bolimów Landscape Park near the Rawka River. This time we organized the stand in a version with a minimum amount of equipment, based only on the FT991 radio, battery power, dipoles on the surrounding tall […]
On May 19, at the HF5L club location, a social meeting was held, at which Jacek SP5EAQ gave a presentation about the preparations and the realization of his expedition to the Pacific Austral Islands. They belong to French Polynesia but are a separate DXCC (FO-A). Jacek worked on the bands from the Rimatara Island under […]
In March 2021, a revised version of Adalm-Pluto Revision D was released. Version C was identical to version B (without the 2 blue wires). Analog Device has released new information regarding revision D. Since the firmware is the same between revision D and revision C, the firmware identifies and recognizes revision D hardware as revision […]
I have been organizing ham radio expeditions to the South Pacific for over ten years. I go alone or with a few friends. We make several thousand contacts and visit another cool place on Earth. The pandemic stopped everything. The number of trips to the Pacific in the world has decreased almost tenfold. Sanitary regulations […]
