LANCASTER, N.Y. (WIVB)- Rescues and clean up efforts in Houston are still underway as recovery from Harvey continues.
when technology fails in the middle of a storm, messages from right here in Western New York still make their way to the disaster zone.
Luke Calianno is tuned in to Texas. He is the Emergency Coordinator for the Lancaster ARES Emergency Alert System here in Lancaster. He sends “radio-grams” to areas across the country, to those who are facing disaster.
Calianno said, “It feels really good. Because I’m in turn giving back to the community. This is what our hobby is all about.”…READ MORE
Equipment
(tr)uSDX Prototype: on-board measurement equipment demo
Short teaser of the on-board measurement equipment. This is by far not the final software, but it shows the hardware features we have, making life for... Read more
Preview (tr)uSDX Prototype – testing tiny onboard Speaker
Just to give you some impression of the OnBoard Audio. It will not be HiFi, but do the job, in case you forgot your headphones 😉 Driven only by AtMega... Read more
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Working with the Xiegu X6100 [ Videos ]
Xiegu X6100 2e0bvj working special event station TM60ANT in France on 20 metres with the Xiegu X6100. 10 watts into my home brew fishing pole vertical... Read more
Made in the USA! Ham Radio Holiday Gift List 2021
This year my ham radio holiday gift list features items all made in the USA. Field Notes Steno Book CW Morse Keyshttps://cwmorse.us/ Chameleon CHA-LEF... Read more
CAIG DeoxIT Contact Cleaners
CAIG DeoxIT Contact Cleaners CAIG Laboratories DeoxIT contact cleaners improve the performance and reliability of ALL electronic equipment and parts!... Read more
Review
ICOM IC-R30 Scanning Receiver is Announced
Peter Waters G3OJV at Europe’s Ham Radio Store takes a first look at the IC-R30 which is expected in the first half of 2017. ... Read more
Building a Motorhome Ham Station From Scratch by K6UDA
In the midst of packing for my DXpedition / SCUBA dive trip to San Salvador Island, I felt the need to start a series on designing and building a port... Read more
A Beginner’s Guide To Ham Radio In Space
“The most entertaining look at amateur radio satellites ever. In my almost 10 years in the hobby, I’ve been intimidated and never tried to... Read more
KT-8900D Unboxing
QYT KT-8900D Dual Band Quad-standby Colorful Screen Mini Mobile Vehicle-mounted Radio TX & RX 136-174MHz & 400-480MHz 200 Channels FM Radio Fe... Read more
Is a Baofeng UV5R a Good SHTF Radio – Ham Radio Q&A
“Many in the prepper community believe that the inexpensive Chinese radios like the Baofeng UV5R handhelds are sufficient for emergency or disas... Read more
Antenna
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Antenna Polarization [ ARRL PODCAST ]
Your antenna’s polarization can make a big difference in how well you can hear, and be heard — especially on VHF and up. Read more
InnovAntennas announce DX Engineering
InnovAntennas announce DX Engineering to be the exclusive North American reseller. Not long now and you will be able to buy our LFA-Qs direct! Read more
Omnidirectional Biquad Antenna for 2.4GHz ( WI-FI )
Directional antennas do have their strengths such as power over distance but sometimes you may need to use a good omnidirectional antenna to produce 3... Read more
Wire log periodic HF antennas – LP 1530-W
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Yagi Ultrabeam 6-10-12-15-17-20-30 and 40M UB640 – VL1-3
UB640 – VL1-3 Frequency range : 7 – 50 Mhz (50 Mhz it requires kit optional) 3 elements yagi : 6-10-12-15-17-20 meters 1 elements... Read more
VHF
2m 7 Element OWL-GT Super-Light Yagi
Sales price£139.95 Description A 7 element OWL-GT (Optimised Wideband Low Impedance) Super-Light Yagi for 144-145MHz – 2019 model FOR HORIZONTAL... Read more
Yaesu FTM-7250DR – Overview – Features – Specification
Yaesu FTM-7250DR C4FM/FM 50W 144/ 430MHz Digital AMS The new Yaesu FTM-7250DR is a compact and ruggedly built C4FM/FM 144/430MHz Dual Band 50W Transc... Read more
Slide Lock for Ham Radios
The ET-850 Locking Slide Mount provides convenience, ease of use and security in a black, powder-coat finish that is both attractive and rugged. The E... Read more
An introduction to QOscar 100
Noel Matthews, G8GTZ, Dave Crump, G8GKQ and Phil Crump, M0DNY gave a presentation at AGM 2019 on Qatar Oscar 100, the geostationary amateur transponde... Read more
Amateur Radio Praised Following Participation in Washington Interoperability Exercise
Amateur Radio came in for high praise following its role in a March 30 to April 3 Washington National Guard interoperability communication exercise, s... Read more
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