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Watch in HD! Today I show you how I use my HAM radios to listen in to local police, fire and EMS. Also handy for receiving weather radio and transmitting in an emergency
Recent Posts
Schofield Radio Club earns two top 10 national rankings
BY Larry Wood The numbers are in, and once again, Schofield Middle School’s Amateur Radio Club achieved two top 10 rankings in the American Rad... Read more
D67GIA Comoros
Kenneth Opskar, LA7GIA will be active from Comoros 14 – 23 September 2015 as D67GIA not D67A as announced earlier. He will operate on 40 –... Read more
T30AR – Tarawa, Kiribati
Tony, 3D2AG currently on Tarawa OC-017 as T30AR from 18th to 25th JUly 2016. QRV on HF bands, mostly CW. Please note that QSL information for T30AR op... 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
A Radio with No Analogue Parts ?
By Monty Barlow “We have built a working radio transmitter with only digital parts, code-named Pizzicato. No analogue filters and mixers.... Read more
Traditional Amateur Radio Contesting Faces a Demographic Cliff
Frank Howell, K4FMH, followed up his two-part National Contest Journal (NCJ) series, “The Demographics of Contesting,” with a post to his Social Circu... Read more
Oldest, Longest-Licensed US Ham, Educator Charles Hellman, W2RP, SK
Charles “Charlie” Hellman, W2RP, of Hastings on Hudson, New York, died on January 25. He was 106 and may have not only been the oldest surviving radio... Read more
New Hands-On Radio Experiments Book Now Shipping
Lifelong learners will welcome Volume 3 of ARRL’s Hands-On Radio Experiments, assembled from the past four years (2013-2017) of QST’s monthly “Hands-O... Read more
Handheld Ailunce HD1 Retevis Dual Band DMR – Review
“Here is the Ailunce HD1, or what I call the Retevis HD1. It is a dual band, 10w/8w Handheld Analog and DMR, with GPS and IP67 waterproofing. A... Read more
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