Check out this CompacTenna dual band ham antenna, only 7.5″ tall and can be used for mobile OR base applications. I also have the CompacTenna Scan-III model, which also does VHF/UHF as well as GMRS, business band, marine, MURS, all the way up to 900MHz, AND can be used as a scanner antenna 100-1500MHz.
Antenna
Attaching Coax to a Dipole
Gordon, KO4OCO, in reference to Dave’s 40 meter dipole video, he asks how the actual connection between the coupler and the antenna wire was mad... Read more
“KBG” Short Dipole Antenna
Short Dipole Antenna No, it is not a KGB antenna, even though it’s overall length makes it a stealthy antenna: 1m8 for the... Read more
Air ‘Discus’- Low Profile Magnetic VHF 2m Antenna
Air ‘Discus’- Low Profile Magnetic VHF 2m Antenna : 145.500MHz centre, +/-4MHz Power – 100W Omni Imped – 50 ohm VSWR – 1.5:1 Gain -2dB Radiator – Alum... Read more
Touch Screen Antenna Controller
“The following manual will show the features and how to use the new antenna electronic controller that, as you will see, it is by far the most s... Read more
Light Beam Multi-band Antenna LBM-17M+20M
The Light Beam Multi-band Antenna has been developed for Hams who want one antenna which enables them to operate on multiple amateur bands. Bas... Read more
Review
Sherwood Report on the #1 FTDX101D !
Sherwood Report “ANNOUNCEMENT – Friday May 10th, 2019: Sherwood Report on the FTDX101D We know that some have been waiting for the Sherwoo... Read more
MFJ 4230DMP Power Supply – Review
MFJ 4230DMP – Power Supply “A new digital display power supply from MFJ, the 4230DMP. This 30-amp power supply is perfect for portable ope... Read more
Review of RigExpert AA-55 ZOOM Antenna and Cable Analyzer
“This video is a comprehensive review of the functions and operation of the RigExpert AA-55 ZOOM Antenna and Cable analyzer. This lightweight po... Read more
Flex Radio, SmartLink Demo and Intro to MultiFlex
“This will be a multi-part video that was recorded at Flex Radio HQ in Austin Texas, March of 2019. SmartLink version 3, featuring MultiFlex, is... Read more
Equipment
DAV – FCA1000: 1250W Linear amplifier – 160 to 6 Meter
The power delivered is constant on all bands, including the new 60Meter Band, selectable in 4 steps by 250W, 500W, 1000W and 1250W. It has 3 antenna o... Read more
XIEGU X6100 HF TRANSCEIVER | FULL MODE | SDR RADIO
X6100 is an ultra-portable shortwave transceiver. It adopts the SDR software radio platform architecture of excellent performance, which carries power... Read more
SDRplay releases ExtIO plugin for the RSPduo
“We are pleased to announce the release of the ExtIO plugin for the RSPduo. This release uses the latest API (v3.01) which is also being updated... Read more
Bose unveils its first wireless noise-canceling headphones
Bose QuietComfort 35 This is the Bose product a lot of people have been waiting for, the QuietComfort 35, an active noise cancelling headphone that... Read more
ITALAB HERON 1000 – Solid State Amplifier – 1KW
The HERON 1000 is a solid state amplifier for use in 1.8 MHz to 50 MHz bands. The RF section is Consisting of an amplification unit (HF 1000 P) capabl... Read more
News
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
FCC Investigating Whether Cuban Government Is Jamming HAM Radio
by Matthew Gault The federal government is investigating mysterious signals coming from Havana that are jamming popular frequencies. HAM radio operato... Read more
