BY JIM ALTMAN
NEWINGTON — Aside from Connecticut Red Cross volunteers and Americares workers, another faction on the frontlines in the help for Hurricane Florence are the amateur radio operators.
Newington is home to the ARRL — the American Radio Relay League — where the staff is strategizing for Hurricane Florence. Already, ARRL workers have sent Ham Aid Communication Kits to both South Carolina and Virginia…..READ MORE
Equipment
miltiFlex – FlexRadio
Maestro and PC at the same time Have your cake and eat it too. With multiFLEX you no longer need to choose between a Maestro and a PC. Now you can ope... Read more
Inrad HF Triplexer
The Inrad HF Triplexer is the perfect solution for adding more fun and points at Field Day or WRTC: Three stations may share one 10M/15M/20M tribander... Read more
HAMlab – 160-6 10W
HAMlab is a fully functional SDR transceiver with 160-10m band coverage and 10W of output power built around the STEMlab platform. It gives you an out... Read more
Ameritron ALS-1306 AMPLIFIER, HF+6M, SOLID STATE, 1200 W PEP, 220 VAC
Ameritron HF+6 1200W Solid State Amplifier 1.5-54 MHz . . . 1200 Watts PEP Output, Instant Automatic band switching, no tuning, no warm-up, SWR protec... Read more
ICOM IC 7300 Ham Radio Go Box, It’s Final Form?
“The go box is portable operation ready. How did I do on the wire mangement? What is its final config? Check it out and tell me what you think.... Read more
Review
Sneak Preview of the AH-705 HF/50 MHz Automatic Antenna Tuner
Icom AH-705 automatic antenna tuner for the IC-705 is now available from Icom UK dealers. The AH-705 is a small portable antenna tuner that has been d... Read more
Radio Set up on a Pickup Truck
James Hollen, D25Y31, has a radio and antenna set up in the bed of his pickup truck and wants to know if his truck will cause interference. Read more
What to do with Excess Cable?
Mike, K7MHM, has some extra coax. Watch to learn more. Read more
6 Meter/50mhz Magnetic Loop For FT-8 And More
Here is a 6 meter magnetic loop that I purchased from Bob, VE3UK. It is precision CNC made and developed by Bob himself. All aluminum, at 18 inches an... Read more
App - Mobile
New! RemoteHamRadio App
Hold a mega-station in the palm of your hand. Wherever you are, you can work DX and log it. Operate from our 18 unique stations to snag a new country,... Read more
OpenHPSDR Radio – Android App
Check this new app on Google Play Software Defined Radio. Supports the following hardware: HPSDR Atlas based systems using Metis. HPSDR Hermes... Read more
Top 5 Ham Radio App
Ham Radio App If you’re a member of ARRL, the national association for Amateur Radio, install this app and have QST, the ARRL membership journal... Read more
Yaesu FT817 CAT Control Setup & BT Remote Control | Android
In this video we run through setting up a bluetooth CAT control for the Yaesu FT-817, using an Android Tablet, bluetooth interface, and Yaesus... Read more
N1KDO’s LoTW Look – Android
This application allows Amateur Radio Operators to browse and search their Logbook of the World (LOTW) QSL confirmations on their handheld de... Read more
Antenna
Inflatable Air Antennas Available from 8th January 2020
Ham AIR Antenna A professionally made, robust, fully portable & waterproof inflatable antenna, for Ham Bands, A 144-148Mhz Version, , Perfect for... Read more
Moonraker GPA-RX HF Antenna 2 – 90 Mhz
Key Features/Specifications: Type: Aluminium Vertical with Unun matched base Frequency RX: 2.0-90MHz Impedance: 50 Ohms Base connection: SO239 Length:... Read more
The Antenna SA-680HP covers 10 through 80 meters
The SA-680HP covers 10 through 80 meters with supplied 6 foot whip. • Length retracted: 39” Extended:57” • 3 inch dia... Read more
Beam Pattern vs Heights
Dave is going to explain and dig deeper into the Beam field of antennas, such as dipoles, and how their distance from the ground can change the propag... Read more
Second Rule of Antennas : Height Matters!
Sergei, UB4LDT, has some questions having to do with the height of his antenna? But the basic rule is height matters! Read more