“Today I operate the Icom IC-705 at my hunting lease as a portable radio with an End Fed Random Wire antenna from Nelson Antennas, and the mAT-705 portable tuner.”
Antenna
OB12-6 12 Element Yagi 40-20-17-15-12-10m – Optibeam
Unique in the world: 6 bands – no traps – 1 feedline – no tuning – perfect performance The new version of the OB12-6,... Read more
CCW HF Active Loop Antenna
HF Active Loop Antenna The Cross Country Wireless HF Active Loop Antenna is a compact receiving loop with a frequency range of 200 kHz to 70 MHz with... Read more
BOLPA-10 A Super Wide Band, High Performance Log Periodic Dipole Array (LPDA) – 14MHz to 30MHz Optimised for all Ham Bands Just 7.7m long
Hockley Essex, United Kingdom – InnovAntennas Limited, The premier supplier of sophisticated and Innovative directional antenna systems announces toda... Read more
How-To: Splice Wire to NASA Standards
Developed during the heyday of the telegraph, the Lineman’s splice is designed for connections that will be under tension. It is commonly claimed that... Read more
Mobile Antenna Model 100A-HP 3.2 to 29 MHz
Mobile Antenna Model 100A-HP When properly installed on your vehicle the Model 100A-HP will provide continuous coverage from 3.2 to 29 MHz with the su... Read more
Review
NEW! Yaesu FT3D C4FM Handheld Review/Comparison C4FM Handheld Review/Comparison
Yaesu FT3D C4FM Handheld Review/Comparison FT3DR 2 m/70 cm Dual-Band Handheld 5 W C4FM/FM Dual Band Digital Trans... Read more
Putting the FLEX 6000 on the air
A short video showing how easy it is to get a FLEX-6000 on the air by Al K0CN FlexRadio iOS Apple Application Review Read more
Debut of the TYT MD-2017 Dual Band DMR HT
Double the fun of digital ragchews with the TYT MD-2017 Dual Band DMR Digital Two Way Radio! The MD-2017 takes the clarity and full quieting of digita... Read more
RFinder B1 Android DMR Radio Unboxing and Initial Setup – RFinder Repeater Directory
RFinder B1 HT Radio, Android DMR and FM This is the device that you have been waiting for! The RFinder B1 is now available for pre-order. Imagine a d... Read more
Equipment
BOXA-LOAD 50 Ohm RF Dummy Load
Product Description 50 Ohm RF Dummy Load An essential piece of equipment in any radio shack, the BOXA-LOAD is a 50 Ohm dummy load. VSWR bette... Read more
Ultra portable antenna tower for ham radio 34′
Ultra portable antenna tower Collapsible portable antenna tower. For ham radio, cellular, light, camera, satellite, radio communications etc. FOR SALE... Read more
RF SHARK SHORTWAVE RECEIVER KIT
The receiver works according to the double superhet principle and is designed for the frequency range from 40 kHz to 30 MHz. It is characterized by an... Read more
Yaesu FTdx3000 Discontinued
In recent news, Yaesu announced they have discontinued production of the FTdx3000 and FTdx5000 HF amateur transceivers. In our livestream excerpt we t... Read more
A $38.99 RTL-SDR with 100 Khz – 1.7 GHz coverage
RTL-SDR 100Khz-1.7GHz Full Band UV HF RTL-SDR USB Tuner Receiver/ R820T + 8232 Ham Radio 100% Brand New And High Quality Using the RTL2832 idle chann... Read more
News
ARRL Interview Explains Background of Ham Radio in Space Film Short
Josh Tanner, the Australian filmmaker who produced the thriller Decommissioned by Perception Pictures, has explained how he came up with the idea to... Read more
Amateur Radio Helping to Fill Earthquake Report “Donut Holes”
An article describing how radio amateurs can help fill the information “donut hole” by providing post-earthquake “did you feel it” (DYFI) reports via ... Read more
Mystery Box! ARRL Expo At Home Surprise Pack
The ARRL offered surprise boxes as part of their ‘Expo at Home’ for the 2021 Orlando Hamcation. I ordered a mystery apparel pack and a mys... Read more
“Whirlwind Boom” Emergency Communications Exercise Set in Northern Florida
The amateur radio communications team of the Florida Baptist Disaster Relief has created a multi-site radio communications exercise dubbed “Whirlwind... Read more
ARES and Red Cross Cooperate to Assist Storm-Affected Residents in Texas
ARRL Amateur Radio Emergency Service (ARES®) and American Red Cross volunteers joined forces in Texas under the ARRL/Red Cross memorandum of understan... Read more
