Web Tools

A very useful tool in determining which HF bands might support communications to where is now online. Check out the Near-Real-Time MUF Map. It is full color and shows the Maximum Usable Frequency for 3,000 km paths, as well as the auroral zones and the greyline. http://solar.uleth.ca/solar/www/realtime.html

Want to keep tabs on the progress of the TAPR 915 MHz FHSS radio project? The TAPR web site has a detailed history of the progress to date, including many photos of the current boards on line. http://www.tapr.org/tapr/html/taprfhss.html

The online history of the University of Texas Amateur Radio Club has received a cosmetic facelift. If you've never read our club's history before, check it out! http://www.utexas.edu/students/utarc/history/

As we approach the year 2000, the Y2K problem becomes more and more pressing. Will your satellite tracking software survive the Y2K transition? Roy Welch W0SL has written an informative article entitled, ``The Year 2000 Transition: Your PC and AMSAT Software.'' http://www.amsat.org/amsat/features/
y2k_transition.html