ARRL’s Interference Expert Mike Gruber, W1RM, takes his nose for noise to California, where he shows you how to hunt down a noise source in a real-world example. Recorded on location in Pleasant Hills, California, April 2015.
Review
Measuring Coaxial Cable Losses @ HF, VHF, and UHF frequencies.
Measuring Coaxial Cable Losses @ HF, VHF, and UHF frequencies. Read more
In-depth with In-depth with Icom’s IC-7300 TransceiverTransceiver
Icom IC-7300 Transceiver A detailed look at Icom’s Innovative IC-7300 Transceiver. Complete review of most features and operation plus yo... Read more
VHF
Anytone AT-3318UV-A VHF and UHF
Anytone AT-3318UV-A Features: 5 Watts VHF 4 Watts UHF RX & TX 136-174 MHz & 400-520 MHz Can operate VFO mode & Channel mode at the same t... Read more
Yaesu FTM-7250DR – Overview – Features – Specification
Yaesu FTM-7250DR C4FM/FM 50W 144/ 430MHz Digital AMS The new Yaesu FTM-7250DR is a compact and ruggedly built C4FM/FM 144/430MHz Dual Band 50W Transc... Read more
International Group to Reactivate the Legendary Yasme VP2VB Call Sign
On Tuesday, March 10, an international group now in New York will set sail to the British Virgin Islands and activate the VP2VB call sign of Yasme fam... Read more
Amateur Radio Gets a Partial Reprieve on 3.5 GHz
Pending future FCC action, amateur radio secondary use of the 3.3 – 3.45 GHz band segment may continue indefinitely. The FCC, as part of a lengthy... Read more
ARISS and Partners Are Investigating Space Station Ham Radio Failure
Amateur Radio on the International Space Station (ARISS) and its partners are troubleshooting a failure within the on-board NA1SS amateur station in t... Read more
Digital Modes
The FT4 Protocol for Digital Contesting by K1JT
Joe Taylor, K1JT, Steve Franke, K9AN, and Bill Somerville, G4WJS April 22, 2019 Introduction: FT4 is an experimental digital mode designed specificall... 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
Digital Mode FT-8 With Light Bulb Antenna 750 Miles!
Jim, W6LG tries FT8 using light bulbs as the antenna and communicates with another ham in Canada. The distance was 750 miles or about 1200km! This is... Read more
Getting Started on FT-8 by Jim Heath W6LG–Using Holiday Lights
“An amazing new mode for quickly communicating around the world with low power and simple antennas. In this video Jim uses exterior holiday or C... Read more
Antenna
IS THIS THE ULTIMATE 2M CONTEST ARRAY?
2 x el G0KSC / InnovAntennas rigid quads with additional parasitic reflector. 16.64dBi/14.48dBd when placed 20′ (5m) above average ground with m... Read more
7Mhz 4elements Fullsize Yagi [ Video ]
7Mhz 4elements Fullsize Yagi – 50 meters H Read more
How to make a 2 meter Yagi and get 7 Db for 7 Bucks
In this video I show a article from QST magazine that is from April 1993 on how to build a 2 meter Yagi for 7 bucks. QST ARTICLE Read more
Fan Dipoles
Bob Carver, KB0XT, wants to know how close he can put his dipoles or if he can even combine them? Yes! He can. Watch to learn all about Fan Dipoles Read more