Zero Retries Digital Conference (ZRDC) 2026 will be held on Friday, October 16, 2026 at the Roundhouse Conference Center in San Ramon, California (San Francisco Bay Area), USA. ZRDC 2026 will be held on the same Friday as the first day of Pacificon 2026 (Friday October 16th, Saturday October 17th, and Sunday October 18th). For convenience of ZRDC 2026 attendees, the Roundhouse Conference Center is a short walk from the San Ramon Marriott hotel where Pacificon takes place.
WRTC 2030 - Coming to Croatia - "It is with great pleasure and pride that we announce to the global amateur radio community that the WRTC Sanctioning Committee has accepted our application and awarded the organization of WRTC 2030 to the Croatian Amateur Radio Association (HRS)".
Club Log DX Report for the period 2026-10-09 to 2026-10-16 - summary of band conditions and activity, based on data Club Log users have uploaded.
ARRL: inside baseball - Richard Moseson, W2VU recently became Editor of the ARRL Letter. Rich is the former Editor of CQ magazine and Editorial Director of CQ Communications, Inc. and he served as Editor of CQ from 1999 until the magazine ceased publication in 2024.
Fall 2026 INDEXA Newsletter - highlights include: Message from the President; N6PSE visits the Tokyo Ham Fair 2026, QRN from the Treasurer Hal W8HC, J62K Youth Adventure Announcement, 3X3A from Guinea to the CQ DX Hall of Fame and more (via PDF).
SWR Magazine October Edition - the proliferation of online ham radio 'zines continues unabated with this interesting publication (via online reader).
Radioman - an eyewitness account
of Pearl Harbor and WWII in the Pacific - biography of Ray Daves, a noncommissioned officer in the U.S. Navy
and an eyewitness to World War II. Based on the author’s handwritten notes from a series of interviews that began
on the eighty-second birthday of the combat veteran and gives a first-person account of the world’s first battles
between aircraft carriers (via book).
