
HamAlert is a tool that lets amateur radio operators receive real-time notifications when specific callsigns, modes, bands, or activity appear on major spotting networks such as the Reverse Beacon Network, PSK Reporter, SOTAwatch, and POTA. Instead of constantly watching the cluster, you set filters for what you care about—like a callsign, DXCC, SOTA/POTA reference, or…

If you’re into digital comms and haven’t tried VarAC yet, now’s the perfect time to explore another powerful mode. This month marked the launch of the VarAC Wednesday Net—a weekly gathering of VarAC operators from around the world using the VARA software modem many of us know and enjoy. Like the Winlink Wednesday Net, it’s…