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Introducing the ThumbNet N3 SDR Receiver
ThumbNet N3 SDR Receiver Sure, you can drive a nail into a board using a brick, but the whole time you’re doing it, you know it’s not righ... Read more
KP-1 Power Meter – KOHJINSHA – 5KW
KP-1 is a SWR and Power meter employing current transformer covereing the frequency range of 1.8MHz through 30MHz. ■ A large scale analogue cross mete... Read more
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ARRL Audio News – July 28, 2017
“ARRL Audio News is a weekly compilation of news stories from the ARRL Letter. Hosted by ARRL’s Sean Kutzko (KX9X) and Carla Pereira (KC1H... Read more
Jim W6LG Shows How He Connects 2 HF Antennas at the Same Time
JIm, W6LG shows how he recently used 2 off the shelf coax switches to connect 2 antennas to his transceiver at the same time. This simple solution rep... Read more
Maritime Mobile Service Net Relays Distress Call; Crew and Vessel Safe
The Maritime Mobile Service Network (MMSN) recently served as a critical communication link after the sport fishing vessel Free Spirit put out a “mayd... Read more
VDSL interference reporting
In many areas of the UK, all of the HF amateur bands up to and including 20m are being blighted by interference from VDSL (Very high-speed Digital Sub... Read more
Baofeng DM-5R DMR Radio Test and Review
DM-5R — BaoFeng’s FIRST DMR Digital Radio & The FIRST DUAL BAND DMR Digital Radio! Crystal Clear Sound Quality The BaoFeng DM-5R featu... Read more
Antenna Yagi 17 elements 4 bands – GPX Antennas
Frequency: 7, 14, 21, 28 MHz Number of elements: 7 MHz – 3 el. 14 MHz – 4 el. 21 MHz – 4 el. 28 MHz – 6 el. Gain dBd: 5,8... Read more
6 Meter Beam Antenna
6 Meter Beam Antenna 1.5 KW Power Handling Capacity Transmits and receives in an uni-directional (one direction) pattern Horizontal and Vertical Polar... Read more
W4DXCC DX and Contest Convention Set for September 20 – 21
The W4DXCC DX and Contest Convention will take place September 20 – 21 in Pigeon Forge, Tennessee. A radio shack will be set up with some of the lates... Read more
WRTC 2022 Organizing Committee Unveils New Website, Initial Qualification Rules
The World Radiosport Team Championship 2022 (WRTC 2022) Organizing Committee has debuted its official website as well as the Initial Qualification Rul... Read more
FCC Warns that Use of Authorized Equipment Must Comply with All Laws and Rules
An FCC Enforcement Advisory released in late May seems to state the obvious: All FCC-authorized equipment must be used in compliance with laws and rul... Read more
Calm Before The Storm?
September 27, 2019 @ 00:30 UTC Calm Before The Storm? A high speed solar wind stream flowing from a large Earth facing coronal hole is expected to rea... Read more
Equipment
New Firmware Updates for the IC-705, IC-7300 and IC-9700 SDR Transceivers
Icom has released updates for its latest range of Amateur radios. The updates are available for the IC-705, IC-7300 and IC-9700 SDR transceivers. The... Read more
EL/AZ 3D Printed Antenna Rotator – Testing !
“One of the Youtube viewers made a comment a few weeks ago asking about my rotator project. Their comment inspired me to finish it. This project... Read more
ICOM IC 7300 Ham Radio Go Box, It’s Final Form?
“The go box is portable operation ready. How did I do on the wire mangement? What is its final config? Check it out and tell me what you think.... Read more
Bob Heil, K9EID – Manufacturers Showcase
“We are with Bob Heil, K9EID with Heil Sound on this weeks episode of the Manufacturers Showcase” Read more
XIEGU X6100 HF TRANSCEIVER | FULL MODE | SDR RADIO
X6100 is an ultra-portable shortwave transceiver. It adopts the SDR software radio platform architecture of excellent performance, which carries power... Read more
