Diane Bruce VA3DB

va3db@mastodon.radio

I live in <a href="https://mastodon.radio/tags/Ottawa" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#Ottawa</a>, Canada (Unceeded territory of the Anishinaabe Algonquin Nation) FN25diPhoto header is my tower installation. Satellite on one tower and HF+6m on the other. I need a new photo as I have replaced the 6m with a 4 el 6m beam. ;) Licenced for years had to learn cw to get my first "ticket" that gives you an idea.

Posts

Post #3525944
https://www.youtube.com/shorts/DY9Dx8DQrCs Herman Munster was a ham radio operator! #HamRadio #AmateurRadio
Post #2985908
Who needs a non-inductive dummy load anyway? https://www.youtube.com/shorts/KnnvT68nclI #HamRadio #AmateurRadio
Post #2985907
I think one of my grandchildren might be interested in building a crystal set. Just sent them some links. Stay tuned! #AmateurRadio #HamRadio #CrystalSet
Post #2985906
Oh. Dear. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lix-vr_AF38 #Electronics #Lightning
Post #2985905
Oh no 😠 https://nrc.canada.ca/en/chu-short-wave-station/ #AmateuRadio #HamRadio #CHU
Post #2985904
&quot;I believe that the potential for the transformation of society does exist with this medium. What is not clear is whether this transformation will necessarily be for the better. First, let us explore the good features of the Internet. Unlike ham radio, for which similar hopes were held, no special skills are needed to &quot;surf the Net.&quot;&quot; &quot;Propaganda and the ethics of Persuasion&quot; *Randal Marlin* Well. I didn&#39;t expect that. #AmateurRadi...
Post #2486464
https://www.rac.ca/rac-responds-to-the-closure-of-the-weatherradio-service-in-canada/ #AmateurRadio #HamRadio #Canada #RAC #HamR #HamRadioCanada
Post #980767
A petition to bring back the VHF weather service. Despite modern Internet + cellphone there are still many areas that do not have good cell phone service. VHF radio easily covers this gap. https://www.ourcommons.ca/petitions/en/Petition/Details?Petition=e-7290 #Canada #AmateurRadio #Weather