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VHF
BEKO HLV-950 – 950 Watts 50 MHz – Solid State Amp
*Photo by KG4AKV Jhon Brier Hamvention 2016 Ohio Designed for Weak Signal, Tropo Scatter, Meteor Scatter, Digital, & Contest Operation! The BEKO... Read more
Yaesu FT-4XR / FT-4VR : ANNOUNCEMENT
Yaesu FT-4XR FM DUAL BAND TRANSCEIVER Range: 136-174, 400-480MHz Antenna Connector: SMA Power Source: 12.6 VDC Nominal, Battery Operated Exclusively R... Read more
World Debut of the SHF-P1, 2.4 GHz / 5.6 GHz Concept
SHF-P1 For more than half a century, Icom has created new technology for Amateur Radio. Our engineers have a new project, “Icom SHF Project – Super Hi... Read more
Digital Modes
ARRL LOTW now accept FT8 Mode
Aug 14, 2017: Update to TQSL configuration file released (config.xml v11.1) — Config.xml version 11.1 has been released. This is an update relea... Read more
Getting Started With Digital Modes
This comprehensive video explains the concept behind amateur radio digital modes and describes the hardware and cabling required to get started. This... Read more
Decoding Ham Datamodes From WebSDR
WebSDR Alex Csete OZ9AEC is showing you how you can listen to and decode digital ham radio traffic without having any receiver or antenna. All you nee... Read more
New “Pre-Release” Version of WSJT-X Includes FT8 Changes
A new “pre-release” version of WSJT-X now is available. This is the Amateur Radio digital software suite developed by Joe Taylor, K1JT, that includes... 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
Choosing Lightning Arresters
Robert, KG5BJF, is getting ready to set up his station and his question is “How do you determine which lightning arresters are the correct ones... Read more
SunSDR2 DX – New 100 Watt SDR This Fall!
Exiting news from Expert Electronics! The introduction of the brand new SunSDR2 DX being planned for this fall. At Hamradio Friedrichshafen this weeke... Read more
ALPIN 200 – LINEAR AMPLIFIER HF 2KW
ALPIN 200 Linear Amplifier Available from January 2015! Specifications coverage Frequency : All the bands radio amateur 1.8-29,7 MHz Output Po... Read more
Antenna
QST Antenna Design Competition Submission Deadline Looms
The deadline to submit a design for the 2018 QST Antenna Design Competition is just ahead — September 1! The competition challenge is to design the be... Read more
SUPER VERTICAL 80/160 DX [ New Version 22 m Height]
DX vertical antenna for low-bands 80/160 NEW Height 22 meters 5kw power Elements diameter from 75 to 25 mm Hardware full stainless steel Coil of alumi... Read more
Magnetic Loop Antennas – ARRL The Doctor Will See You Now!
“Magnetic Loops” is the topic of the latest (July 28) episode of the “ARRL The Doctor is In” podcast. Listen…and learn! Sponsored by DX Engine... Read more
The 2 Meter Coffee Can Antenna
The 2 meter coffee can antenna is easy to make and you’ll have loads of fun making contacts with it! The coffee can antenna is actually a... Read more