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
New RFinder B1, Advanced VHF/UHF 4 Watt DMR/Analog Ham Radio Smartphone, NO CODE PLUGS NEEDED!!
“My switch back from iPhone to RFinder happened in this video. A dual band VHF/UHF radio with a newly designed receiver for better sensitivity,... Read more
Connecting the MX-P50 amplifier and LDG Z11 pro tuner to the IC-705
Connecting the MX-P50 amplifier and LDG Z11 pro tuner to the IC-705. Read more
Airspy HF+ Discovery is the Most Refined HF/VHF SDR
The Airspy HF+ Discovery sets a new standard in terms of reception performance with extra pre-selectors for all the supported bands and a New DSP Core... Read more
Newly released pictures of the new FTDX10 SDR
Newly released pictures of the new FTDX10 SDR Read more
ICOM IC-705 Antenna Mounting Bracket & Patch lead
NEVADA RC-105 A beautifully made bracket, complete with, BNC to SMA patch lead and mounting mounting screw, for connecting a PL-259 style portable ant... Read more
Review
Baofeng UV-5R Extreme Test! – Fire , Water , Freezer
Baofeng UV-5R Hello all! K5CLC here to share a really crazy and extreme field test I did on my year old Baofeng UV5R, to test its merit under the most... Read more
Universal Radio presents the Yaesu FT-65R
The FT-65R is a very compact, ruggedly constructed Handheld VHF/UHF with three selectable power settings 5W / 2.5W / 0.5W allowing each user to select... Read more
RF transistor handles 1.5kW 1.8 to 500 MHz
NXP’s MRF1K50H is a 1,500W LDMOS transistor, following on from the 1,250W MRFE6VP61K25H. This high ruggedness device, MRF1K50H, is designed for use in... Read more
How Does An Inexpensive Transceiver Sound Compared to A High End Transceiver?
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Antenna
EID175 Antenna Rotor – Eidolon from Norway
*sorry about quality image 1.244,0 Eur Weight: 21 kg Read more
W6NBC Wins December QST Cover Plaque Award
The winning article for the December 2019 QST Cover Plaque award is “Slot Cube Antenna for 6 Meters” by John Portune, W6NBC. The QST Cover Plaque Awar... Read more
Resonant Antennas, HF Mobile, MFJ-1668 Screwdriver
HF Mobile Antenna Covers 80-6 Meters with 4 1/2 foot mobile or 10 foot fixed operation telescoping whip. Continuously adjustable loading coil is 36 in... Read more
3D Print – 3 element 2m (145 MHz) Ultra Portable yagi
3D Print – 3 element 2m (145 MHz) Ultra Portable yagi by OK1CDJ Description Tape measurement yagi. Weight only 170 g. The longest part is 530 mm... Read more
DIAMOND WD 330S a T2FD Short Antenna 2 – 30MHz
Peter Waters G3OJV, from Waters & Stanton, demonstrates the DIAMOND short dipole antenna. At just 10m long it is an attractive proposition for ham... Read more
VHF
BTECH UV-2501 – MINI MOBILE 25 WATT RADIO
UV-2501 WHAT MAKES IT UNIQUE? Synchronize Display Mode Scrambler/Inversion, DTMF, 5Tone, 2Tone, CTCSS, and DCS Calling Modes (Remote Kill/Stun Support... Read more
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Automated Portable Station for tracking the orbit of ham satellites [Video]
Automated Portable Station for tracking the orbit of ham satellites, meteorologic satellites and International Space Station (ISS). The transce... Read more
Baofeng BF-530I P
BAOFENG BF-530I The transceiver is a micro-miniature multiband FM transceiver with extensive receive frequency coverage,providing local-... Read more
