The schedule for the 2020 ARRL/TAPR virtual online Digital Communications Conference (DCC) is available now by clicking here.…
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Category: TAPR
August 2020 PSR Available
TAPR at QSO Today Virtual Ham Expo
TAPR will have a booth at the QSO Today Virtual Ham Expo, coming to your laptop, tablet, and smartphone on August 8 and 9.
Attendees have the opportunity to:
Listen to and engage with 80+ internationally recognized ham radio …
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2020 ARRL/TAPR DCC Update
The 39th Annual ARRL and TAPR Digital Communications Conference (DCC) will be a virtual conference on September 11 and 12, using Zoom video communications and YouTube video-sharing platforms.
Registered DCC attendees participating via Zoom will be able to interact with …
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Winter 2020 PSR Available
Old to New
By Stana Horzepa, WA1LOU – As TAPR transitions from our old website to our new website, you may encounter broken links to the old website, for example, links embedded in our newsletter, PSR.
All is not lost. Simply substitute …
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Introducing the TAPR TangerineSDR
By Scotty Cowling, WA2DFI
TangerineSDR’s roots extend back to the 2018 ARRL/TAPR DCC in Albuquerque, NM. At that conference, the HamSCI[1] community asked for TAPR’s help in developing a Software Defined Radio that they could use to collect ionospheric …
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WSPR on 20, 30 and 40 Meters

TAPR now offers its popular Raspberry Pi QRP TX Shield for WSPR in three versions: 20, 30 and 40 meters!
Nowadays, one of the most impressive QRP modes is Joe Taylor, K1JT’s WSPR (pronounced “whisper”) mode. WSPR stands for “Weak …
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TAPR’s packetRadio
By Stana Horzepa, WA1LOU

After returning home from Hamvention 30 years ago, I wrote the following for ARRL’s packet radio newsletter Gateway:
TAPR UNVEILS packetRADIO AT DAYTON
The Tucson Amateur Packet Radio (TAPR) booth at the Dayton Hamvention was
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TAPR on the Case at HamSCI Workshop
By Stana Horzepa, WA1LOU
TAPR was present at Case Western Reserve University for the 2019 HamSCI Workshop, March 22-23. TAPR makers and shakers, John Ackermann N8UR, George Byrkit K9TRV, Scotty Cowling WA2DFI and Tom McDermott N5EG, were in attendance …
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