“In today’s episode, I do a side by side comparison of the BTECH DMR-6×2
VHF
Yaesu FT-4XR FM DUAL BAND TRANSCEIVER
Yaesu FT-4XR FM DUAL BAND TRANSCEIVER Range: 136-174, 400-480MHz Antenna Connector: SMA Power Source: 12.6 VDC Nominal, Battery Operated Exclusively F... Read more
Pofung BF-9500 UHF 400-470MHz Mobile Radi
Pofung BF-9500 1) Output: 50W/25W/10W 2) Frequency: 400.00-470.MHz 3) 200 Channels(0-199) 4) Display on a large LCD with adjustable Brightness. 5) Ama... Read more
QYT KT8900 UHF VHF Mini Mobile Radio
QYT KT8900 UHF VHF Mini Mobile Radio + Programming Cable Item number KT8900 General Frequency Range VHF:136-174MHz UHF:400-480MHz Number of... Read more
Wouxun KG-879 Multifunctional wireless handheld two way radio
Wouxun KG-879 Description of Features 1. DTMF encoding and decoding 2. 105 groups DCS / 50 groups CTCSS 3. Wide /narrow bandwidth 4. Selection 5. ANI... Read more
Dynascan P-72
Dynascan P-72 Double band 20W equipment, with a very small size. Double simultaneous reception. Microphone connection or micro-speaker on the side. ... Read more
Antenna
Electromagnetics, the W8JK Antenna, and the ‘Wow!’ Signal
Electromagnetics, the W8JK Antenna, and the “Wow!” Signal Or, “My friend, the Ohio State Professor, Dr John Kraus, W8JK” Bob HoufK7ZB Antenna enthusia... Read more
Building the Moxon Antenna
Building the Moxon Antenna is fairly easy and lends itself to imagination. No two Moxon’s are identical save the dimensions of the elements... Read more
Radiowavz Sentinel Expedition
“Hope (KM4IPF) talks about the Radiowavz Sentinel Expedition Hex Beam that she and her siblings have been using. They have come up with a few ti... Read more
Diamond HFV-5 – 5-Band (40/20/15/10/6) Limited Space Trapped Dipole
Trapped Dipole 5-Band (40/20/15/10/6) Limited Space Trapped Dipole Detailed Description 5-Band Limited Space Trapped Dipole Bands: 40/20/15/10/6M Mast... Read more
KE4PT and W4RQ Win the September QST Cover Plaque Award
The winning article for the September 2018 QST Cover Plaque award is “Small Gap-Resonated HF Loop Antennas” by Kai Siwiak, KE4PT, and Richard Quick, W... Read more
Review
WA9ZCO Wins the February QST Cover Plaque Award
The winning article for the February 2020 QST Cover Plaque award is “CW Combo Key” by Marc Alan Winzenried, WA9ZCO. The QST Cover Plaque Award —... Read more
Rod, K8RR walks you through the set up and features of the Yaesu FTdx-101MP
Yaesu FTdx-101MP HF+50 MHz 200W Transceiver Radio enthusiasts know the iconic model number “101” which comes from the legendary and best-selling FT-10... Read more
ZUMSpot RPi PiStar Hotspot Review
The ZUMspot RPi is an advanced radio module board. Paired with a Raspberry Pi and the MMDVM software becomes a small and efficient multi-mode digital... Read more
News
Xiegu G90 First Look & Current Draw
“Hello Operators. In this video we take a look at the Xiegu G90, Portable Ham Radio. We’ll talk about who might enjoy this rig, and why we... Read more
State law protects ham radio operator, frustrates neighbors in Windsor Twp
by Lindsey O’Laughlin, Residents of White Rose Lane in Windsor Township are upset about this amateur radio tower in their neighbor’s yard... Read more
Mississippi ARES® Emergency Coordinator Credits Training for Effective Tornado Response
Amateur Radio Emergency Service® (ARES®) volunteers in DeSoto County, Mississippi, devoted several days in January to assisting local emergency manage... Read more
New World Distance Record Claimed on 122 GHz
A new world distance record of 139 kilometers (86.2 miles) is being claimed by radio amateurs in northern California. This tops the record of 114 kilo... Read more
Coronavirus Outbreak Postpones Swains Island W8S DXpedition
The W8S DXpedition to Swains Island in the Pacific, set to take place in mid-March, has been postponed until fall as a result of travel restrictions i... Read more
