Category Archives: Amateur Radio News

The shit volcano at Dayton

Posted on May 22, 2011 by admin

Okay…. Armageddon didn’t happen as planned, but at the Dayton Hamfest today, it seemed very likely that at least one of the plagues was being imposed by a vengeful God on the Amateur Radio community. Our contacts at Dayton witnessed … Continue reading →

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Amateur Radio Scholarships Available

Posted on March 23, 2009 by ka8ypy

From time to time we at Hamsexy try to be serious (yeah right) about amateur radio and the good things provided. Well here is one of those times. Please read the below press release from The Foundation for Amateur Radio, … Continue reading →

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Hams to the rescue

Posted on April 11, 2008 by Hamsexy Management

Local hams in Crowsnest Pass, Alberta keep local emergency services online. http://www.crowsnestpasspromoter.com/News/391624.html A failure to communicate… By Bryan Passifiume Reporter, Crowsnest Pass Promoter Friday April 11, 2008 It was a tense weekend for emergency workers as equipment failures brought the … Continue reading →

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Scholarship Announcement

Posted on December 13, 2007 by ka8ypy

So you think all we are about is laughing at ourselves and our fellow amateurs? Well on occasion, we highlight items that help the amateur community as well. And since one of our members is the President of The Foundation … Continue reading →

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New IARU bandplan threatens AM

Posted on November 13, 2007 by Hamsexy Management

The following message is n behalf of the AM Forum team at amfone.net, reprinted here as a courtesy and to get their message out. Please take a few minutes to consider what follows — some concerns a number of us … Continue reading →

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Amateur Radio Newsline site hacked

Posted on August 23, 2007 by admin

Thanks to our own KC9ECI for pointing this one out…. It seems, for some reason, the website for the Amateur Radio Newsline has been hacked. KC9ECI reports that, as of around 7:30 ET tonight, the site’s URL http://www.arnewsline.org/ was redirecting … Continue reading →

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Whacker shoots at cops

Posted on May 4, 2007 by admin

This is HAMSEXY BREAKING NEWS!  As posted by Steve KC5SAS on the Hamsexy Forums, famous REACT whacker and past feature on this site Col. Paul Broussard is in a little bit of trouble, accused of firing upon police officers outside … Continue reading →

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rec.radio.amateur.moderated

Posted on February 25, 2007 by admin

I saw this post on QRZ today by Paul K3FU – thought it was worth re-posting here: (first part of the message (delimited by the > pointy things) is from http://www.big-8.org/ >                 … Continue reading →

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