Only a year and a half before, you could have asked Mackenzie about amateur radio and she wouldn’t have been able to tell you the terms “diode,” “capacitor,” or “susceptance” meant, or any rules or regulations surrounding the FCC use of the amateur airwaves. In that short amount of time, Mackenzie’s passion for amateur radio and all that it entails was ignited to a point that she became inspired to pursue the highest licensing offered to an amateur…..READ FULL ARTICLE
VHF
Unboxing and Testing the TYT MD-398 10-watt DMR HT
The main difference between MD-380 and MD-398 Difference MD-380 MD-398 Time slot Two time slot One time slot Battery capacity 2000mAh 2800mAh B... Read more
Icom IC-2730A vs IC-2720
Ray Novak and George Thomas compare the IC-2730A to it’s predecessor, the IC-2720. Read more
VHF /UHF / SHF Distance Records
DX Records VHF /UHF / SHF Distance Records Claimed North American Distance Records as of June 4, 2014. List maintained by Al Ward, W5LUA. Send... Read more
Setting up APRS on the Yaesu FT3DR Handheld Transceiver – Ham Radio Q&A
Compact Design and Reliable 5W RF Power Output (Selectable 5W/ 2.5W/ 1W/ 0.3W) C4FM Digital V/D Mode, Voice FR Mode, Data FR Mode and Conventional FM... Read more
Digital Modes
JS8Call Overview and Settings 2021
JS8Call Overview and Settings 2021 Read more
FT8 Roundup Contest to test WSJT-X (v2)
FT8 Contest – WSJT-X Photo:EA2CCG “A one-hour “practice contest” will be held next week using the FT8 mode and the ARRL RTTY... Read more
RASPBERRY PI3 SDR Monitor 40m FT8/JT65/JT9 (RTL-SDR/LINRAD)
Remote Desktop screencapture of my Raspberry Pi3 monitor receiver on 40m amateurradio band with WSJTx and decoding FT8,JT65 and JT9. Receiver hardware... Read more
FT8Call 0.5 Released – New features, a MacOS build, APRS.fi spotting, and more!
“Howdy Folks, I’m excited to bring you the next development version of FT8Call, version 0.5, and boy do I have some fun stuff included i... Read more
Equipment
Codan 2110M – HF Transceiver – Military
Frequency rangeTransmit: 1.6 to 30 MHz, 10 Hz steps Receive: 0.25 to 30 MHz, 10 Hz steps Frequency Stability: ±0.5 ppm from –30°C to +60... Read more
Yaesu Catalog – VHF and UHF
YAESU Catalog – The Radio The Yaesu brand is well known among ham radio aficionados and is synonymous with premium quality ham radios. From sta... Read more
NEW PRODUCT: Lightweight PowerPole Fused DC Panel
SOTABEAMS has introduced a new product to their range of Powerpole DC products. The Fuser-6 is a fused DC distribution panel with one fused input and... Read more
POWER GENIUS XL PREORDERS ARE AVAILABLE
POWER GENIUS XL PREORDERS ARE AVAILABLE THIS IS A RESERVATION ONLY – REMAINING BALANCE WILL BE DUE PRIOR TO DELIVERY Amplifier Price: $6999 Reservatio... Read more
