With tree blocking ladder truck access, fire department executes rope and harness retrieval.
An 80-year-old Edgartown man was rescued Monday morning by the Edgartown Fire Department from a ham radio tower in his yard.
William Welch, an electrician and avid amateur radio operator, got his sneaker caught atop a 20-foot-tall backyard antenna after he scaled the structure to secure it ahead of the impending nor’easter, his wife Betty told The Times.
Firefighters were dispatched at around 10:45 am to 7 Welch’s Way for a report of a man trapped on a tower…..READ MORE
Equipment
TR 144 – PRO, Transverter for the 2m band
Over 25 years of experience in development of new transverter technologies led to this masterpiece of VHF technology. Implementing technological innov... Read more
INRAD RX7300- New receive antenna socket for IC 7300
RX7300 IHSG and Vibroplex/INRAD announce the release of a new accessory product for the Icom IC-7300 which provides a receive antenna socket on the re... Read more
CR-1A COMMUNICATIONS RECEIVER
CR-1A COMMUNICATIONS RECEIVER MW-HF: General Coverage: 500 kHz – 30.000 MHz User Configurable Band Key: Amateur Band Selections: ... Read more
HARDROCK-50 ATU Kit
HARDROCK-50 ATU Kit Additional functions: 60M band coverage. The ATU has a 60M lowpass filter which provides sufficient attenuation of harmonic... Read more
Aerial-51 SKY-SDR
GENERAL TRANSCEIVER SPECIFICATIONS Technology Solid State SDR-DSP Direct Conversion Frequencies / Bands 1.8 MHz to 54.0 MHz 160, 80, 60, 40, 30, 20,... Read more
Radio Direction Finder DF2020T
Radio Direction Finder FUNCTIONS Multi Display – Numeric & 36 LED pelorus display Compatible with APRS software Can use with “Navi2020” map plotti... Read more
Antenna
Metrovna modern antenna analyzer
Metrovna and ‘a modern antenna analyzer designed for amateur radio.It allows you to measure all the parameters of an antenna as SWR, R, X, Z,Phase,RL,... Read more
160m/80m Transmit Vertical by AC0C
Adding topband to a full sized elevated 80m vertical and putting N6LF’s QEX data to the test This antenna started out as an 80m vertical... Read more
InLogis RF-PRO-1B Active Magnetic Loop Antennas RF-PRO-1B
Loop Antennas HF Receive Antenna Type:Shielded Magnetic Loop HF Receive Antenna Remote Mounting Position:Elevated HF Receive Antenna Style:One-pie... Read more
Skew Planar Wheel Antenna for 435MHz
Antenna for 435MHz Skew-Planar antenna has had little attention in the amateur radio community despite being present in QST by Robert H.... Read more
VE6JY Antenna Farm
A quick tour of VE6JY’s towers/antennas near Lamont, Alberta. Read more
New Book: Receiving Antennas for the Radio Amateur is Now Shipping!
ncrease your station’s receive performance with new book Receiving Antennas for the Radio Amateur by ARRL author Eric P. Nichols, KL7AJ. Althou... Read more
Review
MFJ-911H Balun Review 160-10 meters 300W
“Today on Hamradiocomms I review the excellent MFJ-911H Current Balon. Handles 160-10 meters 300W and has switchable 1:1 or 4:1 baluns. Makes po... Read more
ASSEMBLY “N” CONNECTOR FOR ULTRAFLEX 13 MKII 720p
“N” type connector assembly instructions Read more
WELLBROOK ALA1530S+ LOOP ANTENNA – Review
“I have been a keen shortwave listener since 1970 and have had many receivers and antenna types during this time. Currently I have two wire ante... Read more
“QRP” is the topic of the new current episode of the “ARRL The Doctor is In“ podcast. Listen…and learn!
“QRP” is the topic of the new current episode of the “ARRL The Doctor is In“ podcast. Listen…and learn! Sponsored by DX Engineering, “ARRL The D... Read more
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SMΩRF RF Vector Power Meter by microHAM [ Video ]
SMΩRF™ is the vector power meter. Connects to the power RF signal by remote sensor, available in several models for power levels up to 12KW and freque... Read more
TenTec 506 Rebel Transceiver – ARRL – QST Magazine
The Rebel 506 utilizes a chipKIT Uno32 prototyping board which give users access to an Arduino based programming environment. With its 32 bit computin... Read more
VHF
Juentai JT-6188 VHF/UHF
Juentai JT-6188 Product Description The JT-6188 MINI UV Dual Band Radio provides you with a reliable, clear and efficient communications servi... Read more
MOTOTRBO XPR 7000 Series
The MOTOTRBO XPR 7000 Series is a communications powerhouse for demanding users. Offering a full set of features and rich functionality in one... Read more
TYT SW-102 VHF / UHF SWR METER WITH RF POWER METER AND FREQUENCY COUNTER
VSWR. Forward and reflected power direct digital readout, without any calibration. Maximum measurable power range up to 120W. low insertion loss (0.3... Read more
Alinco Released a new radio Today – DJ-R200D
Alinco Corporation December 6, 2016, announced the latest model of the 420 / 440MHz band specified low-power handheld machine equipped with a super mu... Read more
Baofeng BF-530I P
BAOFENG BF-530I The transceiver is a micro-miniature multiband FM transceiver with extensive receive frequency coverage,providing local-... Read more
Introducing the IC-M423G VHF/DSC with Integrated GPS Receiver
The IC-M423G is an enhanced version of the IC-M423 fixed mount VHF/DSC with some new enhancements including an integrated GPS Receiver which allows cu... Read more