5 Ham Radio Projects with Diana Eng

From 2009-2010, Make: had the pleasure of hosting a series of ham radio articles by fashion designer, hardware hacker, and ham radio enthusiast, Diana Eng. You may also remember Diana from season 2 ofProject Runway. Besides writing ham radio how-tos, she also wrote about the ham scene in general, high-tech fashion, and even how to make a Bluetooth-based Star Trek Communicator. Here are five of Diana’s best radio project posts. Some of the technology may have changed in the past five years, but the amateur radio world doesn’t move nearly as fast as the computers, so these pieces are still relevant to today’s budding ham.…READ MORE

Antenna

UHF VHF Antenna 08-ANT-0861

December 27, 2019 No comments

UHF VHF antenna 08-ANT-0861 has a 25MHz – 6GHz frequency range. This HAM radio base station antenna and two way radio antenna is for land mobile radio... Read more

Custom Antenna Insulator online .STL creator

December 25, 2014 No comments

Custom Antenna Insulator online .STL creator You can generate own insulator for 3D printing online – precisely tailored of your diameter Read more

A Super-Duper Tiny 3D-Printed HF Radio Antenna.

October 28, 2020 No comments

A Super-Duper Tiny 3D-Printed HF Radio Antenna. Read more

SteppIR UrbanBeam and SDA 2000 – full review (HF antenna)

November 07, 2018 No comments

SteppIR UrbanBeam “This is a full review of the SteppIR UrbanBeam (multiband HF antenna) with the SDA 2000 controller (OptimizIR). It’s part 3 o... Read more

Magic Magnetic Loop – Alex HamPack Magnetic Loop Review

April 23, 2021 No comments

The new HamPack from Alex Loop looks to be an interesting product. We check it out. Magnetic Loop Read more

VHF

New ! BIG TAJFUN 1000 144 MHz – 1KW

July 27, 2015 No comments

Description New robust Heatsinks – Fischer. Continuous 900W DIGI-modes. Quiet fans. TAJFUN 1000 is small, lightweight but robus LDMOS Power Ampl... Read more

AnyTone AT-D878UVII Plus Unboxing and Demo

April 21, 2021 No comments

In today’s video, we’ll be sharing a live unboxing of the AnyTone AT-D878UVII Plus as well as a product demo. VHF/UHF DUAL BAND: Feat... Read more

Unboxing the Alinco DR-735T Mobile Radio – Ham Radio 2.0: Episode 51

August 11, 2016 No comments

Alinco DR-735T  Read more

An Introduction to the Icom IC-2730E UHF/VHF Dual Band Transceiver

May 07, 2015 No comments

  This video provides an introduction to the Icom IC-2730E mobile transceiver that provides VHF/VHF, UHF/UHF simultaneous receive capability as well a... Read more

BEKO HLV-950 – 950 Watts 50 MHz – Solid State Amp

May 22, 2016 No comments

*Photo by KG4AKV Jhon Brier Hamvention 2016 Ohio  Designed for Weak Signal, Tropo Scatter, Meteor Scatter, Digital, & Contest Operation! The BEKO... Read more

News

SAQ in Sweden to Conduct Annual Alexanderson Day Transmission

June 21, 2021 No comments

SAQ, the call sign of the vintage Alexanderson alternator transmitter in Grimeton, Sweden, will conduct its annual Alexanderson Day transmission on Su... Read more

MIR-SAT1 CubeSat Expected to Deploy from the ISS on June 22

June 21, 2021 No comments

MIR-SAT1(Mauritius Imagery and Radiotelecommunication Satellite 1), the first amateur radio CubeSat from the Indian Ocean island nation of Mauritius,... Read more

Minimum Age Novice- and Full-License in The Netherlands abolished

June 18, 2021 No comments

Today is an important day regarding youth and amateur radio in The Netherlands. To gain more young active radio hams, it is a must that this age... Read more

Family Comes First during Hurricane Preparation for Home and Station

June 16, 2021 No comments

The Atlantic hurricane season began on June 1 and continues through November 30, and two named storms have already shown up, although neither threaten... Read more

Ham Radio in Games

June 11, 2021 No comments

The Last of Us 2 – Abby Make Contact with the Fireflies Read more