Carbon Fiber Masts from Gigaparts for your Ham Radio Antenna – these masts come in 3 different sizes, this one being the 50′ version. This is a quick video with an introduction to the mast, and I will be using it to deploy some antennas in upcoming videos.
VHF
DIY Satellite Antenna DU1AU
A satellite antenna can be made from 3 mm copper or aluminum elements, PVC boom, and some parts you may already have at home. To download the plan (hi... Read more
Setting up APRS on the Yaesu FT3DR Handheld Transceiver – Ham Radio Q&A
Compact Design and Reliable 5W RF Power Output (Selectable 5W/ 2.5W/ 1W/ 0.3W) C4FM Digital V/D Mode, Voice FR Mode, Data FR Mode and Conventional FM... Read more
ME3000-V 2m EME – VHF Amplifier ( 3KW – 144MHz )
VHF Amplifier Frequency Coverage: 144-146MHz amateur band. extensions and/or changes on request. • Power Output: 3000 W CW/SSB • Intermodu... Read more
Announcing the Tytera MD-9600 DMR Digital Mobile Radio!
Tytera shook the world of digital radio in 2015 with the introduction of the MD-380, a portable handheld capable of both DMR and analog operation at a... Read more
Kenwood TH-F6A 144/220/440MHz
Kenwood TH-F6A 144/220/440MHz Finally, the Amateur Handheld that everyone has been waiting for, the New Kenwood TH-F6A. The TH-F6A is a 144/220/440 MH... Read more
Review
RFinder B1 Android DMR Radio Unboxing and Initial Setup – RFinder Repeater Directory
RFinder B1 HT Radio, Android DMR and FM This is the device that you have been waiting for! The RFinder B1 is now available for pre-order. Imagine a d... Read more
History of Digital Modes
“Here’s a talk I gave for a San Jose-area ham club via Zoom. This talk is recreated from the charts. Join me for a pleasant 45 minutes (or... Read more
Review of SDRplay SDRduo Two-Tuner SDR Radio
“SDRplay has done it again with an outstanding and technically sophisticated software-defined radio that even at $280 is still a bargain. The vi... Read more
DMR Dual Band Radioddity GD-77 Review HT
Here is a video just showing the Radioddity GD-77 dual band DMR HT. A much better model than the GD-55, and definately worth the price over a TYT MD-3... Read more
What makes a good portable CW paddle?
Richard G3CWI of SOTABEAMS has released a 3 minute video looking at the differences between a paddle designed for portable use and a fixed-station pad... Read more
Antenna
Antenna Yagi MB8 15-20 Separate Feed line – MomoBeam
The MB8 15-20 SF is a fullsize antenna for 14 MHz and 21 MHz. No traps or adapting systems where used to obtain fantastic performances and the best ba... Read more
SAL 30 Mark II Receiving HF antenna by Array Solutions
The new version of the well known Shared Apex Loop Array, the SAL-30 Mark II is here. The four vertical sides of the loops have been replaced by a sin... Read more
18el 6bander – GXP Antenas – 40/20/17/15/12/10
GXP Antenas 18el 6bander Bands 40/20/17/15/12/10 Gain (dBd) 3,9/10,6/10,3/10,5/10,2/10,5 F/B (dB) 22/26/22/23/20/21 SWR 40 le... Read more
Six-Band HF Center-Loaded Off-Center-Fed Dipole by ON4AA
Design goals Like many fellow radio amateurs, I own a fairly standard shortwave radio station consisting of a 100W HF transceiver driving a 1kW... Read more
Equipment
SPE Expert 2K-FA Linear Amplifier
SPE Expert 2K-FA Product Specifications The smallest in its class. Built-in Power supply and Automatic Antenna Tuner. Dimension: L 38, H 18.3, P 43 cm... Read more
Elecraft AF-1 Audio Filter Kit
by Richard, N4PBQ “I’ve been working a lot of SKCC CW stations during the holidays and adjacent stations really interfere with my ability... Read more
Radiosport RS20S Headset
Over-The-Head “Listen Only” headset in Carbon Fiber finish. The perfect CW Ops headset with 24dB Noise Reduction when you’re digging... Read more
The DUC/DDC HF/VHF SunSDR2 transceiver
SunSDR2-transceiver – is an up-to-date system of the amateur radio communication in the HF and VHF frequency bands with the digital signal proce... Read more