“The ARRL submitted a Petition for Rule Making to expand HF privileges for Technician license holders. They state the rule making will do three things: It will attract more newcomers to Amateur Radio; it will result in increased retention of licensees who hold Technician Class licenses; and it will provide an improved incentive for entry-level licensees to increase technical self-training and pursue higher license class achievement and development of communications skills.”
Review
ICOM IC-705 In Full Sunlight
ICOM IC-705 In Full Sunlight Read more
MFJ-998 automatic antenna tuner 1500 Watts – Review and Setup
Full 1500 watts SSB/CW…Digital & Analog SWR/WattMeter . . . All features of MFJ IntelliTuners– Ultra-fast, Safe Automatic Tuning . . . Wide... Read more
The WSPR Heard ‘Round the World
Are you curious about the mysteries of signal propagation, or maybe wondering how well your antenna is working? The answer may be just a “WSPR... Read more
VHF
BaoFeng GT-3 Mark II Dual Band UHF/VHF
23CM High Gain Antenna allows Baofeng GT-3 Mark II to transmit in 8KM. Optimal SQL Setting Frequecy Range: 65-108 Mhz(Only commercial FM radio recepti... Read more
D Star & DMR for beginners- Radios, Hotspots and more
“I originally did this video as part of a monthly presentation for my local ham radio club. Its got some specific references to the Auburn CA cl... Read more
Alpha 8406 – 6 Meter Linear Amplifier
Whether you are a weak signal operator or a serious contester, the 8406 is the ultimate 6 M amplifier. It handles continuous duty modes like WSJT with... Read more
Should a Baofeng be your First Ham Radio – Ham Radio Q&A
“The Baofeng UV5R. Some have called them the savior to ham radio and others say they are nothing but a scourge to the hobby. But one is for sure... Read more
An introduction to QOscar 100
Noel Matthews, G8GTZ, Dave Crump, G8GKQ and Phil Crump, M0DNY gave a presentation at AGM 2019 on Qatar Oscar 100, the geostationary amateur transponde... Read more
Equipment
XTRX – A high-performance SDR in a mini PCIe form factor
A high-performance SDR in a mini PCIe form factor Features & Specifications RF Chipset: Lime Microsystems LMS7002M FPRF FPGA Chipset: Xilinx Artix... Read more
Martin introduces two products from the BHi Range
20W Modular Audio Power Amplifier – Parametric Equaliser – Optional BHi Dual Channel DSP Noise Cancelling and Bluetooth technology. Flex... Read more
PiHPSDR Controller – Apache Labs
The PiHPSDR Controller is a stand-alone interface for the ANAN/OpenHPSDR Hermes SDRs, it is ideal for mobile applications and for users who prefer phy... Read more
IC-9700 VHF/UHF/23CM All-Mode SDR Transceiver UK Availability and Projected Pricing
IC-9700 Icom Inc. has released more details about the launch of the IC-9700 VHF/UHF/23CM All-Mode SDR Transceiver. Icom plans to release this high-per... Read more
App - Mobile
Free APRS application for iOS
What it’s all about A modern APRS app for iOS users, with models detection, frequencies detection, C4FM highlight… More features Receive l... Read more
QRZ.com App for Android now in Beta Testing
The updates to QRZ’s Android App, formerly known as QRZDroid have been released and are available to those who are interested in trying it out.... Read more
Rfinder for Visually Impaired on Android
Rfinder Tom W3ZX, a visually impaired ham gives a great demo on Android using TalkBack for the visually impaired. See More: http://www.rfinder.net/blo... Read more
RFinder – The World Wide Repeater Directory now supports Twitter!
“RFinder has been the ‘Social Repeater Directory’ for a while now with its support of repeater check-in postings to APRS and... Read more
