It’s been a few years since I’ve explored older digital modes on HF. I remember the days of PSK31 and I wanted to experiment with digital modes again. I have set-up my laptop running FLDigi for RT...

A Great Start to the Day… The Early Morning Coffee QSO Party is designed to spark interest and activity on the 80 m and 40 m bands in the early hours of the day. It’s a simple and fun phone-only c...

I’ve recently started experimenting with ESP32 devices, and for my very first project, I decided to set up a 5-meter LED strip controlled by an ESP32 running the WLED software. I had a bit of he...

I was at the West Rand Amateur Radio flea market when I bumped into Pierre, ZS6PJH. We chatted for a bit, and he told me about the plans for the upcoming SARL National Field Day competition, which ...

The goal of this competition is to encourage digital DX activity across Africa, with a particular focus on the FT4 digital mode, which could also contribute toward earning the SARL All Africa Award...

Sunday, 10 August 2025, will be a day I remember for a long time. It was the day I jumped into my very first SARL HF digital competition — an FT8 event dedicated to working ZS-only stations on the ...