DXW, about the BARC Headquarter Club – Contest – Event Station *
Station
Flex 6400 & Kenwood TS-480SAT
I do not have a amp, so all QSOs are made with 100 Watt or less. If you hear me I should hear you 😉
Antennas
160M: 36 m vertical with 3 elevated radials 50 m each at 3m height.
80M: half wavelength sloper to tower top
60M: Bazooka
40M: three quarter wavelength sloper
80M-40M-20M-15M-10M Dipole
30M-17M-12M Dipole
Review
The Xiegu G90 (GSOC) remote head controller in development
Xiegu G90 (GSOC) remote head controller currently in development at the coding stage.. Read more
QCX+ the new QRP Labs 5W transceiver kit
QCX+: a feature-packed, high performance, single-band 5W CW transceiver kit, with WSPR beacon and built-in alignment/test equipment. Available for 80,... Read more
Antenna
Drone Antenna
“Let’s see if my new DJI Mavic Mini can lift a long wire to be used as an antenna for amateur radio! Not a practical solution by any means... Read more
MFJ 1982MP End Fed Antenna
“This video is about the MFJ-1982MP End Fed antenna. You can find them using the link below. The MFJ-1982 covers 80-10 meters. This antenna can... Read more
Why I LOVE my Antenna Wire Measuring Counter!
This is an amazing machine made by “Sam” in the USA. I thank him for hand-assembling these. I have two now – and Sam is furnishing m... Read more
DX Commander Expedition Portable Antenna
A first look at the Portable version of the world famous DX Commander vertical antenna for Ham Radio. Read more
News
Balloons with APRS Payloads to Race Across North America in Educational Challenge
It all began when Amateur Radio on the International Space Station (ARISS) educator Joanne Michael, KM6BWB — a science coach at the Wiseburn Unified S... Read more
Social Distancing Exam Sessions Demonstrate Pent-Up Demand for Testing
A recent in-person “social-distancing” amateur radio exam session in Indiana and a “drive-in” session in California are representative of those that a... Read more
New RSGB Online exam remote invigilation FAQ
New RSGB Online exam remote invigilation FAQ The RSGB have released a new version of the Online exam remote invigilation FAQ PDF which covers the new... Read more
Temporary Rule Waivers Announced for 2020 ARRL Field Day
With one month to go before 2020 ARRL Field Day, June 27 – 28, the ARRL Programs and Services Committee (PSC) has adopted two temporary rule waivers f... Read more
Digital Modes
New Summer EURAO Party to Premier FT4
The motto of the new European Radio Amateurs’ Organization (EURAO https://www.eurao.org/) Summer Party https://www.eurao.org/en/node/1045 is... Read more
World Wide Digi DX Contest
The World Wide Radio Operators Foundation (“WWROF”), in collaboration with the Slovenia Contest Club (“SCC”), is pleased to announce the first annual... Read more