N5KWD

04/14/2026

https://makezine.com/projects/meshtastic-walkie-textie/

Stay in touch without cellular using Meshtastic in this LoRa mesh communications project.

04/05/2026

As of today, Field Day merch is available at ARRL The National Association for Amateur Radio store.

Personify eBusiness

04/05/2026

Fascinating analysis.

Inside the CQ WPX SSB duel between W2SC and K5ZD

04/03/2026

https://www.radioworld.com/news-and-business/news-makers/dlarc-the-radio-geeks-doomscrolling-antidote

The Internet Archive's DLARC is haven for radio amateurs, shortwave enthusiasts, long-distance radio reception clubs and a whole lot more.

03/26/2026

NPOTA, the origin of the wildly popular POTA program. Hard to believe its been 10 years.

03/13/2026

Check out 7910kc . . .

Discovered on 7910 kHz, the V32 signal is broadcasting encrypted Persian messages from Europe. Is the CIA using low-tech radio to bypas - JFeed Israel News

02/19/2026

This python package pint shall be the rock upon which I build my house.

02/10/2026

All entities with an FRN — including radio stations — must update their CORES contact information within 10 business days of any change, such as a change in address, email or contact person.

While there is no risk of $1,000-per day penalty, but broadcasters should keep contact information tied to their FCC Registration Number up to date.

02/09/2026

Kent edged me out again and we finished 9th and 10th for W5 in SA HIGH ALL category.

02/09/2026

Is N5KWD really that hard to copy? This from CQ WW SSB Log Check File:

************* Stations Copying N5KWD Incorrectly *************

14241 PH 2025-10-25 0128 PV2K 11 N5KWT 04
21000 PH 2025-10-25 1401 TM1Q 14 N5ZWD 04
21280 PH 2025-10-25 1513 F4GGQ 14 N5QWD 04
28425 PH 2025-10-25 1951 LU8YE 13 N5ZWD 04
21216 PH 2025-10-25 2032 OA4O 10 N6KWD 03
14208 PH 2025-10-26 0016 HD8R 10 N5KW 04
14287 PH 2025-10-26 0029 PY2COY 11 N5KD 04
28755 PH 2025-10-26 1719 TI4A 7 N5KW 04