What is the Best Ham Radio Hotspot coming out of 2020 into 2021? Today I talk about my favorite Ham Radio Hotspot for DMR, YSF, DSTAR and other modes coming out of 2020 and going into 2021.
Antenna
2 Meter Halo Antenna by Mike Fedler N6TWW
2 Meter Halo Antenna Project Background & Goals There are two previous versions of my loop antenna that were built before the antenna you see now.... Read more
OMNI-TILT™ Vertical Antenna Tilt Bases DXE-OMNITILT-2P
DX Engineering OMNI-TILT™ Vertical Antenna Tilt Bases are a completely new design that incorporates features that make this Tilt Base a ‘must ha... Read more
Log Periodic Antennas – “ARRL The Doctor is In” podcast. Listen…and learn!
These directional antennas may look like Yagis, but they are quite different. The Doctor explains! Read more
HF Mobile Autotune Whip Antenna 1.8-30 MHz 200W
Stealth 9310 antenna is a budget version within 9300-series Automatic Tuning Whip HF Mobile Antennas family designed for military and professional app... Read more
Review
Jim W6LG Talks About Grounding, Bonding, Earthing, Shielding and Protecting
What are grounding, bonding, earthing, shielding and protecting in the amateur radio station? This is Part 1 of a series of videos. Should you run a g... Read more
MFJ-1708SDR review – Share your antenna between your transceiver and an SDR
“With all the low-cost performance SDR available these days, we can have a lot of fun experimenting with it. But we need antenna, with the MFJ-1... Read more
Heil Pro 7 – VS – Sennheiser HMD 300 Pro – Full Review with Transmit Audio
“Heil Pro 7 vs Sennheiser HMD 300 Pro. This is pretty in-depth – you may need a coffee and a sit down to watch! This was heavier than I ex... Read more
“FT8” is the topic of the current (January 31) episode of the “ARRL The Doctor is In” podcast
Steve Ford, WB8IMY, provides an introduction to FT8, one of the most popular Amateur Radio digital modes ever created. “FT8” is the topic of the cur... Read more
Introducing the RSP1A SDR from SDRPlay
“The folks at SDRPlay were nice enough to send me their new RSP1A SDR. Some very significant upgrades come with this new model. Any of you still... Read more
Equipment
Tecsun S2000
Product Description Tecsun S2000 Desktop Radio: This is the ultimate desktop listeners radio combining all of the features of the Tecsun radio... Read more
New Videos! ICOM IC 7300
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LDG RT-100 Remote Tuner
RT-100 LDG has announced the RT-100. The RT-100 is a 100 watt coax in / coax out remote tuner designed to be placed near the feedpoint of the antenna.... Read more
HAL1200 Atlantic – HF linear amplifier
HF linear amplifier Specifications Frequency : 1.8 ~ 54 MHz, all Amateur Bands including WARC Automatic Band Change: only PTT/TXGND Signal, or with de... Read more
Yaesu SP-9000 Speakers
Speaker Type:Base station Speaker Impedance:8 ohms RF Shielding:Yes Speaker Audio Filters:Yes Subwoofer Included:No Volume Control:No Tone... Read more
News
Ham Radio’s SuitSat Returns in Short Horror Film
SuitSat loses its innocence in a new video short sci-fi thriller Decommissioned. “Inspired by true events,” the video short resurrects the 2006 spaces... Read more
Capture the MAGIC of Six Meters — eBook
Have you ever wondered about the “Magic” of Six Meters? After all, you’ve probably pressed the six meter button on your rig and failed to find any mag... Read more
Eastern Iowans Rely On Ham Radio When Severe Weather Strikes
A derecho with winds of 80 to 100 MPH struck eastern Iowa last August, disrupting power and telecommunications for some 400,000 residents. But, as... Read more
David A. Duncan, K7DUN, Wins the January 2021 QST Cover Plaque Award
The winning article for the January 2021 QST Cover Plaque award is “CW-ELMER – An Advanced Morse Code Learning System,” by David A... Read more
ISS SSTV 145.800 FM Jan 28-29
Russian cosmonauts on the International Space Station (ISS) are planning to transmit Slow Scan TV images on 145.800 MHz FM using the SSTV mode PD-120.... Read more