“Today I talk about my 5 current picks for Handheld Ham Radios at my Hunting Lease, where we operate off grid. All radios have various features and options that make them good for off grid or survival prepping while hunting, camping or operating in the wild.”
Antenna
Sky Ham Radio End Fed Antenna , Resonant 40 – 20 – 10
Today many Hams encounter big problems when they want to install a good antenna. Many live in an apartment building, or in an area where the rules do... Read more
Rotatable 160 Meter Receiving Loop – WB6RSE Wins July QST Cover Plaque Award
The winner of the July 2015 QST Cover Plaque award is Steve Lawrence, WB6RSE, for his article “Rebuilding a Receiving Flag Antenna for 160 Meters.” Th... Read more
SIGMA 3010 HD: 10 THROUGH 30 MHZ HEAVY DUTY VERTICAL DIPOLE FOR USE WITH AUTOTUNER
High Performance, Ultra-Rugged 30m Through 10m 6 Band (With Feedpoint Mounted ATU) Vertical Dipole Under 16 Feet Tall! No Radials! Force 12... Read more
GB 8elm70cm+6elm 144MHz Quad
8elm70cm+6elm144MHz Quad Details GB 8elm70cm+6elm144MHz Quad for mounting Horizontal or Vertical Turning: 1,20m (4ft) Boom:2,05m (6,7ft) Aluminium (2... Read more
Review
Ailunnce HD1 DMR – Review and how to build a DMR codeplug
“The Ailunce HD1. It’s a DMR Radio. It’s a Ham Radio. It’s both. This promises to be the next evolution in Dual Band DMR handh... Read more
Review of MFJ-8504B RF Receiver Distribution Amplifier
Review of MFJ-8504B RF Receiver Distribution Amplifier Read more
Selecting Coaxial Cable
There are many types of cable for many applications. Which type do you need? Read more
Why You Should (and shouldn’t) Upgrade Your Amateur Radio License – Ham Radio Q&A
“Congratulations! You just earned your FCC Technician amateur radio license. I bet when you took the test, one of the examiners asked if you wis... Read more
The Xeigu G90 QRP Transceiver on CW
The Xeigu G90 QRP Transceiver on CW Read more
Equipment
PALSTAR LA1K – 1000 watt RF Sensing Amplifier
FCC approval pending. Not yet available for sale. The new LA-1K 1000 watt RF Sensing Amplifier. While the LA-1K will work with a wide variety of tuner... Read more
Mountain Topper Tri-Bander
Mountain Topper Tri-Bander Developed by Steve Weber KD1JV Designs FULLY ASSEMBLED – Manufactured by LNR Precision, Inc. A very small, very effi... Read more
Andromeda 100W Transceiver -Apache Labs
Sneak peek at the Andromeda 100W Transceiver…… 10th GEN Intel 6 Core i7, 7 inch built in touch screen and an option to add up to two Exter... Read more
QRPGuys 40/30/20m DSB Digital Transceiver – $40
Have you ever wanted to try the new digital modes on a budget? The QRPGuys DSB Digital Transceiver is a low cost, multiband, DSB transceiver kit, curr... Read more
New RigExpert Green ZOOM Family of the antenna & cable analyzers
“New RigExpert Green ZOOM Family of the antenna & cable analyzers Dear RigExpert Followers, We are glad to present you a New RigExpert Green... Read more
News
JA1TOKYO – Olympic Games
Olympic Games – JA1TOKYOOn July 16 JARL opened the special commemorative station ‘JA1 TOKYO‘ in Nishitokyo City, Tokyo, to commemora... Read more
Massachusetts Court Okays Amateur Radio Tower, Citing Board of Appeals’ Error
A judge in the Massachusetts Land Court has ruled that the Zoning Board of Appeals in the City of Framingham “erred” in revoking a building permit for... Read more
FCC Investigating Alleged “Jamming” on 40 Meters
Reports suggest that jamming stations have been deployed on the lower portion of 40 meters. The jamming appears to be coming from Cuba. The signals, s... Read more
Audio and visual of Cuba jamming 40M, making it to OH
Audio and visual of Cuba jamming 40M, making it to OH Audio and visual of Cuba jamming 40M, making it to OH. #hamradio pic.twitter.com/J4wHLPMGhF — Ha... Read more
Volunteer radio operators to the rescue in Belgian floods
July 2021: Brabant Wallon’s Emergency Radio Network volunteers stepped in when the Police building in Wavre, Belgium – including its Tetra anten... Read more
