Ham Radio HF Stealth Dipoles ON-AIR Test and Review

Here is a video on some micro HF dipoles i found. Under 5 ounces, and multiple versions. They work exceptionally well, and will be in my go-kit video. Also good for the stealth operator that can’t have an antenna at the QTH.

VHF

IC-R30 Communications Receiver (Handheld)

August 20, 2016 in: VHF No comments

IC-R30 Communications Receiver (Handheld) After an online teaser campaign featuring silhouettes of mystery radio models, the secret is out and Icom Inc. has shown the very first samples of the IC-7610 IC-R8600, IC-R30 and ID-51 PLUS2 to the public at the Tokyo Ham Fair... Read more

Review

Setting up a Buddipole Deluxe Kit in the Field

February 21, 2019 in: Review No comments

DESCRIPTION The Buddipole™ Deluxe Package includes everything you need for setting up an efficient portable antenna solution anywhere in the world in just a few minutes. The package includes the following custom components which all fit into the padded cordura nylon cus... Read more

Contesting

58th JOTA : October 16-18, 2015

October 15, 2015 in: Contesting No comments

What is JOTA? When Scouts want to meet young people from another country, they usually think of attending a World Jamboree. But few people realize that each year more than a million Scouts and Guides “get together” over the airwaves for the annual Jamboree-o... Read more

Equipment

Icom IC-R20 Receiver

January 18, 2015 in: Equipment No comments

Scan, Monitor, Record — The Pro’s Scanner 2 for 1, Dualwatch receive Until the Icom IC-R20, the capability of monitoring two frequencies required two radios. Whether you need to monitor local public safety, air traffic control, or at the track listen... Read more