“Despite a spotless Sun, solar activity picks up this week with some fast wind that has bumped us up to storm levels. Catch up on aurora shots from the big solar storm at the beginning of October, learn why emergency responders are having trouble with communications, and see what else the Sun has in store.”
Equipment
LNR LD-5 Transceiver
LNR LD-5 Transceiver Specifications: CW/SSB with VOX Control Speed-adjustable AGC in values 1 to 20 DSP Filtering Incl. (CW FROM 0 TO... Read more
Icom – Download 2014 Amateur Product Catalog (PDF)
Icom – Download 2014 Amateur Product Catalog (PDF) Read more
Elad FDM-DUO: now available in camouflage!
FDM-DUO is a SDR tranceiver that offers the possibility to operate STand-alone like traditional radio or attached to a Personal Computer discovering t... Read more
238C 2KW High Power Antenna Tuner
238C 2KW High Power Antenna Tuner Model 238C now features a large cross needle SWR and peak reading power output meter. Model 238C uses our tri... Read more
TOKYO HY-POWER HL-1.5KFX HF/50MHz Desk Top Linear
Features: Small footprint Light weight- lightest 1kW amplifier in its class Internal power supply 2 antenna output ports 6 meter operation Automatic b... Read more
Antenna
Dipole and Inverted V Antenna Basics
Learn how dipole and inverted V antennas work and how to build an hf antenna. Includes tips for construction, mounting and tuning Read more
80 Meter Shortened Inverted-L Bazooka Antenna
Bazooka Antenna A DOUBLE BAZOOKA antenna is an extremely broad-banded Half Wave Antenna that can operate efficiently across an entire Ham band with li... Read more
M2 LEO-Pack Antenna System
AMSAT-NA and M2 Antenna Systems LEO-Pack AMSAT-NA Member-Only Special PricingThe 436CP16 and 2MCP8A are light weight, circularly polarized antennas op... Read more
SteppIR UrbanBeam / SDA 2000 OptimizIR / Unboxing + Parts Checklist
“This is the part 1 of a video series about the SteppIR UrbanBeam with the SDA 2000 OptimizIR Controller. In this video I do the unboxing and pa... Read more
MULTIBAND H-POLE – VERTICAL WIRE ANTENNA FOR 160m – 10m by HB9MTN
“After several attempts to build a multiband C-Pole I finally ended up with the Multiband H-Pole. C-Poles for different frequencies on one pole... Read more
VHF
Retevis RT90 Mobile Dual Band DMR Mobile Radio Review – Part 1
Description: RT90 supports analog and digital mode, It provides dual band, dual standby, dual display, dual time slot, operating on both 400-480MHz UH... Read more
New ! Wouxun KG-D2000 and KG-D901 DMR APRS GPS – 10 Watts
“WOUXUN ELECTRONICS sincerely invites esteemed you and your company representatives to visit our booth at the coming Hong Kong Electronics Show... Read more
New Yaesu FTM-100DR System Fusion radio coming this June!
Yaesu FTM-100DR Item Description Dual Band Analog/Digital Mobile Transceiver Detailed Description FTM-100DR 2M/70 cm Dual-Band C4... Read more
Digital Modes
The Ultimate Portable Ham Radio Computer
Hello Operators. In this episode of the OH8STN ham radio, we are discussing replacing the raspberry pi field computer build, with the Microsoft Surfac... Read more
Get Started with FT8 – An Introduction for Beginners
FT8 is a mode in the WSJT-X software developed by Dr Joe Taylor K1JT. In this video I show how to get started and make contacts with FT8, introduction... Read more
WSJT-X Version 2.5.1 has been Released
The WSJT-X development team has announced the general availability release of WSJT-X version 2.5.1. This release mainly contains i... Read more
WSJT-X Errors? Try This Simple Fix
Does WSJT-X display errors when you transmit with your radio? Try this simple fix which has helped me get rid of those frustrating errors. Read more
WSJT-X version 2.5.1 released
WSJT-X version 2.5.1 releasedThe development team have announced the General Availability (GA) release of WSJT-X version 2.5.1. This release mainly co... Read more