The Amateur’s Code was written in 1928 and very much applies today. Let’s take a look at the Code and how it can improve civility in our hobby and on the air.
Antenna
Emergency Antenna Platform System (E-APS) – WC2FD
A system to facilitate emergency radio communications from parking lots using lamp posts as antenna masts. Designed and built by the kids of th... Read more
JK402-PICCOLO 2 Elements on 40M / 18 Foot Boom
The JK402P (Piccolo) is a 18Ft boom 2 element 40m Yagi that has excellent gain and F/R. The elements are loaded Capacitively & Inductively which... Read more
XR4: Compact 8 Element 20m/15m/10m/6m Multi-Mono Yagi
XR4 is what you get when you add 6 meter coverage to the great XR3 antenna (see above) with the same single feedline and a scarcely longer 11.5... Read more
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
PVC Antenna Launcher by K8BLO
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Review
First Impressions of the Icom IC-7300 HF + 6M Transceiver
Icom IC-7300 by AB4BJ “I have been having a great time at Orlando Hamcation that this year features the ARRL National Convention. One of the hi... Read more
Ordering the PTRX-7300 SDR Tap Point for the IC-7300
At last! A large screen panadapter for your IC-7300! Radio Analog PTRX-7300 IF Interface Modules provide an innovative method to sample filtered recei... Read more
Alex Loop vs CHA-P-Loop vs Alpha Loop Whats best for you? K6UDA Radio Episode 33
http://www.alphaantenna.com The Alpha Loop http://chameleonantenna.com The CHA-P-Loop http://www.alexloop.com My Alex Loop Antenna http://www.elecraft... Read more
The MFJ-17754 40/20 Trapped Dipole – Review
Brand:MFJ Manufacturer’s Part Number:MFJ-17754 Part Type:Wire Antennas Product Line:MFJ 17754 40/20M Dipole Antennas DXE Part Number:MFJ-17754 U... Read more
COMPLETE IC-7851 TEST REPORT NOW ON-LINE BY ADAM, VA7OJ/AB4OJ
IC-7851 Test Report for IC-7851 July 1 and September 21-22, 2015 by Adam Farson VA7OJ/AB4OJ (Iss. 2) The following are the results obtained from lab t... Read more
Equipment
RigExpert TI-3000 transceiver interface
RigExpert TI-3000 is a new and powerful USB transceiver interface based on high-quality stereo codec IC, for operating phone, CW and digital modes usi... Read more
2050 Advanced HF Transceiver
The Barrett 2050 HF transceiver In addition to providing all common modes of HF transmission, most currently used selective call formats and MIL STD 1... Read more
Icom IC-R20 Receiver
Scan, Monitor, Record — The Pro’s Scanner 2 for 1, Dualwatch receive Until the Icom IC-R20, the capability of monitoring two frequ... Read more
Ham Radio Go Box
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SunSDR2 QRP 5 Watt Transceiver
The new SunSDR2 QRP 5 watt SDR transceiver will impress you! This small HF and 6 meter transceiver uses DUC/DDC technology to produce top range perfor... Read more
News
Home but never alone: Celebrating World Amateur Radio Day
Image credit: Otava Tuomi. Early last year, when the outbreak of coronavirus (COVID-19) first pushed much of the world into lockdown, one traditional... Read more
National Science Foundation Funds Creation of Research Lab at Alaska’s HAARP
A 5-year, $9.3 million National Science Foundation (NSF) grant will allow the University of Alaska Fairbanks (UAF) Geophysical Institute to establish... Read more
St. Vincent Radio Amateurs on Alert During Volcano Emergency
Donald de Riggs, J88CD, on the Caribbean island of St. Vincent, says that on April 13, the 42nd anniversary of the 1979 eruption of the La Soufriere v... Read more
Can You Cook A Hotdog With Ham Radio?
“I’ve always been facinated by the physical affects of RF. Today, a light experiment testing if can cook hotdogs with RF. The test incorpo... Read more
Updated Radio Frequency Exposure Rules Become Effective on May 3
The FCC has announced that rule changes detailed in a lengthy 2019 Report and Order governing RF exposure standards go into effect on May 3, 2021. The... Read more
