Amateur Radio Roundtable and host Tom Medlin, W5KUB, will be back at Dayton Hamvention to livestream the activity and action before, during, and after the May 17 – 19 event. Amateur Radio Roundtable’s show coverage will go live on Thursday, May 16 and continue through the weekend. “This is a big event and we have viewers in about 150 countries,” Medlin said. “Astronaut Doug Wheelock, KF5BOC, will join us again for the 7th year as cohost. Join in the live chat room. More information is on the W5KUB Facebook group.
Digital Modes
LoTW Now Accepting FT4 Contact
The latest TQSL update (Config.xml version 11.8), released on May 22, includes FT4 as a submode of MFSK. It also adds AISAT-1 and PO-101 in the satell... Read more
ADIF 3.1.0 was approved today
Dave Bernstein reported this on the DXLabs support group today: ————————————... Read more
FT4 vs FT8 – A new mode, what’s the difference?
The FT4 Protocol for Digital Contesting by K1JT Read more
Review
Grounding, Bonding, Earthing, Shielding and Protecting with W6LG
Part 1 of 2. Jim recommends in detail how he believes grounding should be installed in the typical Ham Radio Statio Read more
Ailunce HS1 First Impressions HF SDR Radio!
A short-wave radio station is a radio communication device that operates at a wavelength of 100 to 10 meters (frequency of 3 to 30 MHz). Mainly used f... Read more
VHF
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TYT TH-9000D – VHF
The TYT TH-9000 is the Amateur compliant transceiver, with commercial grade features. This radio can be used on the BC Forest Logging Roads, and can... Read more
BaoFeng UV-5R vs. AnyTone NSTIG-8R
A brief over view of differences between the AnyTone NSTIG-8R versus the BaoFeng UV-5R. This video highlights primarily the feature differences... Read more
Antenna
QST Antenna Design Competition Submission Deadline Looms
The deadline to submit a design for the 2018 QST Antenna Design Competition is just ahead — September 1! The competition challenge is to design the be... Read more
Stealth Apartment Antenna for 20m and 40m!
by Scott W Harden “I have no money for a HF antenna, and even if I did my apartment complex wouldn’t allow it! This is my story, and while I’m... Read more
The AMSAT SA 2 m / 70 cm dual-band Yagi antenna is now available
The antenna has a 50-ohm designed driver. The Yagi has a unique element called a ‘Open Sleeve’ which is a director very close to the driven element... Read more
Equipment
ContestConsole switching unit for ICOM radios
ContestConsole Switching Accessory Unit for ICOM radios “produced as the result of customer demand!” Gain full control of your ICOM radio... Read more
The One Person Antenna Raiser by KL7JR
The One Person Antenna Raiser Like to operate portable? Do you have trouble finding help for antenna raising at your QTH? This may just be the... Read more
Elecraft K4 – High Performance Direct Sampling SDR
Elecraft K4 OVERVIEW A direct-sampling SDR you’ll love to use Our new K4 harnesses the latest in signal processing while retaining the best aspects of... Read more
