ARRL Field Day is ON! 📡 June 26-27. 24 hours, portable setups, thousands of operators. Established 1933 and still the most powerful annual demonstration of ham radio's emergency preparedness. On the air? Drop your call sign! 🏳️‍🌈📻 #ARRLFieldDay #FieldDay2026 #NationalSafetyMonth #HamRadio

Black Music Month + Alliance Net tonight 🎵📡 Radio carried Black music across this country even when society tried to contain it. The frequency doesn't respect barriers. Alliance Net TONIGHT 9PM Eastern — all modes + YouTube Live. 🏳️‍🌈 #BlackMusicMonth #AllianceNet #HamRadio #AllianceAmateurRadio

Big news from AARN — the full details for our Amateur Radio & STEM Excellence Scholarship are officially live. 📻🎓 👉 scholars.allianceamateur.org Know someone this fits? Please pass it along. 🙏 #STEMScholarship #HamRadio #Inclusion #AmateurRadio #WomeninSTEM

Happy Juneteenth. ✊🏿 June 19, 1865: enslaved people in Texas learned they were free - two and a half yrs after the Emancipation Proclamation. The delay was deliberate. Information is power. As a radio organization: the airwaves belong to everyone. 🏳️‍🌈📻 #Juneteenth #BlackFreedom #HamRadio #AmateurRadio

KV4P HT Android radio review – Novelty or cool tool KV4P HT Android radio - Novelty or Cool Tool? KC1MUR talks about the interesting KV4P HT open source Android radio. 2m with APRS functionality that runs on your Android phone, what does he think? Watch and find out!#hamradio,#amateurradio

🌴🌍 It's Caribbean-American Heritage & National Immigrant Heritage Month. No borders in Ham! Call signs travel everywhere. Caribbean and immigrant hams have always been part of this community. 📻 #CaribbeanAmericanHeritageMonth #NationalImmigrantHeritageMonth #HamRadio #AllianceAmateurRadio

Baofeng K5 Plus Review Baofeng K5 Plus review - sub-$30 in a sea of CCRs KC1MUR talks about the Baofeng K5 Plus tri-band 10w HT. One of many sub-$30 CCRs, what does he think? Watch and find out!#hamradio,#amateurradio

Due to severe weather, tonight's net is rescheduled for same time tomorrow (6/11). Looks like it is going to continue through about 10 tonight. I've been having brownouts since 7ish and am tethered to my phone for interwebs currently. Sorry for short notice.

Net tonight (Wednesday) at 9pm Eastern and live streamed on YouTube. Early check-ins start at 8:45pm. RF on Allstar 2105, 664831, 685750 Echolink KJ7OMO-L, KE9DQS-L, KC1MUR-L DMR TGIF TG 2969 YSF 85527 xx-PRIDE Streamed on YouTube

KC1MUR – AARN update and how I use the hobby affects my videos. KC1MUR - AARN update and how I use the hobby affects my videos. KC1MUR talks about some of the recent and upcoming events from AARN as well as how he does the hobby is reflected in his…

Happy June! 📻 This month: Pride, Black Music, Caribbean-American Heritage, National Immigrant Heritage, PTSD Awareness, Safety Awareness, and Migraine Awareness. Ham radio is a community for all of them. Alliance Net every Wednesday 9PM Eastern. 🏳️‍🌈 #PrideMonth #HamRadio #AllianceAmateurRadio

ON THIS DAY: The first amateur packet radio experiments began in Montreal, Canada, 1978, Paving the way for APRS and more. #TNC #AX25protocol #APRS en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Packet_...

ARISS's (in conjunction with NASA) ✨exciting✨ announcement at this year's Hamvention! 🌔🚀📡📻

Newsletter May 2026 QRV Monthly — May 2026 Alliance Amateur Radio Network QRV Monthly Member Newsletter May 2026 · New Adventures Across the Bands and Beyond! Hamvention 2026 ◆ Op-Ed: NASA & Hams ◆ May Giveaway ◆ Solar Outlook ◆ Events Feature · Event Recap The Spirit of Radio Adventure: Inside…

Baofeng 5RH Pro Review and Giveaway Update Baofeng 5RH Pro Review and Giveaway Update KC1MUR talks about the Baofeng 5RH Pro, is it worth getting among all the other options at similar price points? Watch and find out!The free radios giveaway ends Sunday May 31 at 6pm. Subscribe to the YouTube…

📰 MAY NEWSLETTER!!! 📰 - Includes Dayton Hamvention recap PDF and TEXT version will be up on the website SHORTLY! Links in bio! #hamradio #amateurradio

Net TONIGHT!!! 9P Eastern / 6P Pacific - Echolink: KJ7OMO-L, KC1MUR-L | AllStarLink: 2105, 664831, 685750 | DMR: TGIF 2969 | YSF: Ref. 8552 | YouTube LIVE: https:// shorturl.at/K9HbB #HamRadio #AmateurRadio

Anyone interested on the SWL hobby...? Please become a member of the SWL Forum... A place to meet like-minded Shortwave Listening enthusiasts and talk about the hobby...! Feel free to inscribe yourself...!

The Alliance Amateur Radio Network remembers the Windtalkers for their contribution and sacrifice.

Memorial Day. We honor ALL who died in service. Black soldiers who came home to Jim Crow. Indigenous soldiers who served a gov't that took their land. LGBTQ+ service members forced into silence and erased by policy. Their sacrifice and humanity was REAL. #MemorialDay #BIPOCVeterans #LGBTQVeterans

Vero VR-N7500 Review and Giveaway Update Vero VR-N7500 Mobile Review and Giveaway Update KC1MUR talks about the Vero (VGC) VR-N7500. Now that the VR-N7600 has been released, is the original model still worth getting? Watch and find out!The free radios giveaway continues Sunday May 24 at 6pm, the…

I take a tour through Hamvention 2026 and search the coolest things in the flea market and best deals at the show. youtu.be/4NxUItiGZvQ

🌍 World Day for Cultural Diversity — and ham radio might be the most genuinely global community on Earth. Operators from 190+ countries, dozens of languages, one frequency. That's what we're building on at AARN. 🏳️‍🌈📻 #CulturalDiversity #WorldDiversityDay #HamRadio #AllianceAmateurRadio

Alliance Net is Wednesday 9PM Eastern — EchoLink/AllStar/DMR/YSF/YouTube 📡 ALSO: Week 3 Giveaway! SDR + Meshtastic node 🎁 To enter: subscribe to the AARN YouTube channel (link in bio) then comment what excites you most. Good luck! 73 🏳️‍🌈 #AllianceNet #HamRadio #HamRadioGiveaway #SDR #Meshtastic

Hamvention 2026 is a wrap! What was your highlight from the weekend? Tell us in the replies so we can be properly jealous. 🏳️‍🌈📻 Support💜: Donate and shop merch + affiliates | Links in BIO! #DaytonHamvention #Hamvention2026 #HamRadio

Pay it forward May 17 at 6pm Paying it forward - continues Week 3 - May 17, 2026 6PM EASTERN The free radios giveaway continues this week starting May 17 at 6pm. Subscribe to the YouTube channel and then submit your entry! #hamradio,#amateurradio

🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️ Happy IDAHOTB. The Alliance Amateur Radio Network stands with LGBTQ+ people — without reservation. The airwaves are for everyone. The Alliance Net, in cooperation with the Pride Network, is one proof of that. 💜 #IDAHOTB #HamRadio #AllianceAmateurRadio #PrideNetwork

💙 ALS Awareness Month. ALS affects communication — and this community was built around connection. We honor everyone in our community living with or affected by ALS. Resources: als.org 🏳️‍🌈📻 #ALSAwareness #HamRadio #AllianceAmateurRadio

For the ISS hunters 👇

Allscan ANH85-M-85 Review and Giveaway Update Allscan ANH85-M-85 Review and Giveaway Update KC1MUR talks about the Allscan USB Radio interfaces for Allstar, Echolink, DigiPi, and more! Are they worth getting? Watch and find out!The free radios giveaway continues Sunday May 17 at 6pm, the GMRS…

Dayton Hamvention starts tomorrow! May 15–17 in Xenia, Ohio — world's largest ham radio event. We won't be there this year. Going? Please enjoy every second on our behalf and report back. 🏳️‍🌈📻 Giveaway still open + scholarship needs your help: Links in BIO! #DaytonHamvention #Hamvention2026 #HamRadio

youtu.be/7zAD2r5tAUg #hamradio, #amateurradio, #gmrs

REMINDER: Net night is WEDNESDAY! Check in at 9PM Eastern. EchoLink / AllStar / DMR / YSF / YouTube Live — all in bio. No license needed for the livestream! 🏳️‍🌈 Shopping for gear? Use our affiliate links (bio) — commissions fund the AARN Scholarship. 📻 #AllianceNet #HamRadio #PrideNetwork

🌸 AAPI Heritage Month: celebrating the Asian American, Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander operators who've always been part of ham radio. Who inspires you? Drop names or call signs! 🏳️‍🌈📻 #AAPIHeritageMonth #HamRadio #AllianceAmateurRadio

Pay it forward kicks off May 3 at 6pm Paying it forward - Giveaway kicks off May 3, 2026 The free radios giveaway continues this week starting May 10 at 6pm. Subscribe to the YouTube channel and then submit your entry! #hamradio,#amateurradio

AARN Scholarship: for underrepresented students in ham radio + STEM. Real and in progress. Support it: 💜 shop merch + affiliates — all in bio. Every purchase helps. 🏳️‍🌈📻 #AARNScholarship #AllianceAmateurRadio #HamRadio

💚 Mental Health Awareness Month: for a lot of people, ham radio is more than a hobby. It's connection. Community. A voice when you need one. The Alliance Net is every Wednesday 9PM Eastern — YouTube livestream open to all, no license needed. 🏳️‍🌈📻 #MentalHealthMonth #HamRadio #AllianceNet

Feliz Cinco de Mayo! 🎉 Celebrating Mexican heritage and the Latinx operators who've always been part of amateur radio. Ham radio is better when it reflects the full world. 🏳️‍🌈📻 Giveaway still open — see pinned post! #CincoDeMayo #HamRadio #AllianceAmateurRadio

Allscan v1.1 ANH85-M-RT85 USB radio interface review Allscan v1.1 ANH85-M-RT85 & URI-101 USB radio interface review I was looking for another Digirig a few months back. I've had one for a few years and was looking to add another one to put in my bug out kit. While scrolling through Ebay, something…

Happy May! 🏳️‍🌈 Big month ahead: ALS Awareness, Mental Health Month, and AAPI Heritage Month — all month long. Plus a big announcement coming Sunday. 👀 Alliance Net every Wednesday 9PM Eastern — YouTube livestream open to all, no license required. Link in bio. 📻 #HamRadio #AllianceAmateurRadio

April was full. May is going to be bigger. Support the AARN Scholarship: donate at allianceamateur.org/how-to-help-2/, merch, or affiliate links — all in bio. 💜 And we're announcing something BIG on Thursday about lowering barriers to ham radio. 👀🏳️‍🌈 #HamRadio #AARNScholarship #ComingSoon

KC1MUR – Useful software for every day and the hobby. KC1MUR - shares his favorite free software for work and hobby. KC1MUR shares 5 free applications he uses daily for work and for ham radio purposes. #hamradio,#amateurradio, #freesoftware

📡 Alliance Net — Wednesday at 9PM Eastern! On the radio: EchoLink KJ7OMO-L / KE9DQS-L | AllStar 2105 / 664831 | DMR TGIF 2969 | YSF 85527 No license? We’re on YouTube Live! — no radio required. Link in bio. In cooperation w/ the Pride Network. 🏳️‍🌈📻 #AllianceNet #HamRadio #AmateurRadio #PrideNetwork

Happy 235th birthday to Samuel Morse, born April 27, 1791. 🎂 No dots and dashes → no telegraph → no radio → no us. Send some CW today in his honor. 73. 📻 #SamuelMorse #MorseCode #CW #HamRadio #AmateurRadioHistoryMonth

AARN May Giveaway is coming! MAY RADIO GIVEAWAY! Alliance Amateur Radio Network to give away radios in the month of May As I've been talking about in my (crappy) videos, I will be giving away radios from my personal stash on our YouTube channel. You might have questions. I'm going to try to answer…

Newsletter is live + new YouTube interview just dropped 🎙️📬 We sat down w/ Elle-Marie Defrain of She's On Frequency — one of the freshest voices in ham radio content right now. Watch the full interview on our YouTube. You're going to love her. 🏳️‍🌈📡 #HamRadio #AllianceAmateurRadio #ShesOnFrequency

Newsletter Apr 2026 QRV Monthly — April 2026 Alliance Amateur Radio Network QRV Monthly Member Newsletter April 2026 · Here's to flowers blooming and the bands opening! Elle-Marie DeFrain ◆ Wilderness Protocol ◆ Scholarship ◆ HAMs to the Moon ◆ The Net Goes LIVE ◆ Events Feature Interview From…

Our first successful live stream of our net was tonight. Thanks all who joined and checked in online! We will be running live streams for every net moving forward. www.youtube.com/@AllianceAma...

www.earthday.org #EarthDay #EarthDay2026 #Sustainability #EcoFriendly #GoGreen #ProtectOurPlanet

Reminder: the AARN Scholarship — for underrepresented students in ham radio + STEM — is real and in progress. Support it: 🛍️ merch, 🔗 affiliate links, or 💜 donate at allianceamateur.org/how-to-help-2/ — all in bio. 🏳️‍🌈📻 #HamRadio #AARNScholarship