Author: BCRC VE3WHT
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Building Bethany VOA’s First High Power International Broadcast Station
The Voice of America Bethany Relay Station was built in 1943. It had six high-power shortwave transmitters with 27 antennas and was able to blanket the world 24 hours a day with news and information throughout and after World War II. Now to radio amateurs it’s known as WC8VOA https://youtu.be/Z-Y1Ci1MadQ?si=bqAnZxyubk7vvOyq
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Canadian Amateurs Invited to Participate in Solar Eclipse Project
March 5, 2024 The Case Amateur Radio Club W8EDU of Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland, Ohio is excited to invite Canadian Amateurs to participate in the upcoming CHU Eclipse Data Collection Project! We will be monitoring the reception of the Canadian time standard CHU before, during, and after the eclipse to measure the recombination…
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RAC “Get on the Air on World Amateur Radio Day” Special Event
March 16, 2024 Every year on April 18, Radio Amateurs worldwide take to the airwaves in celebration of Amateur Radio and to commemorate the formation of the International Amateur Radio Union (IARU) on April 18, 1925. The IARU has announced that the theme for this year’s World Amateur Radio Day will be “‘A Century of Connections: Celebrating…
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