“Hello everybody and welcome back to the Everything Ham Radio Podcast! In this episode we are going to talk about Stealth Antennas, we talk about some upcoming events/contests and hamfests over the next two weeks and wrap it up with some news from around the hobby!
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Following on from our initial ‘Introduction to the IC-9700 VHF/UHF/1200 MHz Base Station SDR Transceiver’ video, we have put together a more in-depth,... Read more
New technology is changing the way receivers are being designed and the IC-7300 is an industry first as an RF, Direct Sampling System is being used in... Read more
Review
Overview of the Icom IC-9700 SDR VHF/UHF Transceiver
ICOM IC-7300 Review and Full Walk Through
The AESP-14 is a 1U CubeSat developed by undergraduate and graduate engineering students at the Technology Institute of Aeronautics (ITA) in Br... Read more
I felt cheated this week when a much-anticipated sunspot only appeared just briefly, disappearing after two days. Sunspot region AR2758 only appeared... Read more
International Amateur Radio Union Region 2 (IARU-R2) will hold an Emergency Communications Workshop in Chile this fall, in conjunction with the... Read more
Here we take a look at a lightweight, multiband, portable HF Antenna that weighs 160 grams! Read more
NASA has reestablished contact with its Voyager 2 spacecraft as it travels more than 1.6 billion miles from Earth – after the probe was left fl... Read more
News
AESP-14 CubeSat deployed from ISS
The K7RA Solar Update 03/13/2020
IARU Region 2 Calls for Emergency Communications Workshop Papers, Presentations
Is this the BEST Portable Multiband HF Antenna?
NASA reestablishes contact with 43-year-old Voyager 2 which is 11.6 BILLION miles from Earth after repairs to antenna in Australia left spacecraft flying solo for seven months
Description A 3 element 144MHz LFA-Q (Super-rigid Quad-style) Super-Light Quad StyleYagi for 144-146MHz The LFA-Q Packs a bigger punch than a traditio... Read more
Delta loop Antenna Boom length: about 7m, projection on the ground 4m per arm Mounts on mast from 40 to 50mm, 60mm optional. suggested height at least... Read more
HF Omniangles Our HF line of horizontal omnis are a bit different than the VHF and UHF models in that they aren’t as excellent from an omnidirec... Read more
Frequency: (3,500 MHz – 3,830 MHz) Number of elements per band: 2 Gain [dBd]: 3.9 Front-back ratio [dB]: 18 A switching system that enables oper... Read more
“As we mentioned in our press release today, we are super excited to share that we have hired John Stanford as the newest member of our leadersh... Read more
Antenna
3 element 144MHz LFA-Q Super-Gainer Quad Style Yagi
Solid Delta loop for 20m band
HF Omniangles HF-28 ( 10 Meters )
Antenna beam 2 elements 80m (Monobander)
John Stanford, KF6I at SteppIR Antennas
Zastone Newest Mini Multi-Band Two Way Radio ZT-2R+ BC/SW/VHF/UHF band and Air Band All Included ZT-2R plus Zastone ZT-2R is a Yaesu VX-... Read more
“The 2020 VK Summer VHF/UHF Field Day, a ham radio contest was held on the weekend of January 18th and 19th. The contest is split into either an... Read more
This is an unboxing and first look at the Wouxun KG-UV9D Plus dual band Limited Edition radio available Read more
Retevis RT97 Portable Mobile Analog Mode Repeater Features: 1, Customizable: The TX and RX frequencies can be customized between UHF (400-470MHZ) 2,... Read more
Yaesu FT-2DR C4FM 144/430 MHz Dual Band Digital Handheld Transceiver with 1.7″ Touch Screen Display This exciting leading edge Tra... Read more
VHF
Zastone ZT-2R BC/SW/VHF/UHF
2020 Summer VHF/UHF Field Day Contest
Wouxun KG-UV9D Plus Dual Band Limited Edition [ Video ]
What’s Inside The Retevis RT97 Portable Repeater?!
Yaesu FT2DR C4FM/FM 144/430 MHz DUAL BAND DIGITAL