The winning article for the February 2021 QST Cover Plaque award is “Create Your Own 1:1 Coax Choke Balun,” by John Portune, W6NBC.
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Antenna
10m Telescopic Flag Pole Antenna Support
The inside diameter of the 10m pole is just over 44mm which means you can internally sleeve a 44mm tube inside the pole to give you lots of options fo... Read more
DCU-3 Programmable Rotator Controller
DCU-3 Programmable Rotator Controller6 Programmable memories; Point & shoot and manual control!DCU-3 Digital Controllers feature six presets for... Read more
The Rigid Dual boom Quad from InnovAntennas – LFA-Q – 4el for 28MHz
This example is installed at KJ4AJG and is a 4el for 28MHz. Tom is so impressed, he has ordered another to stack! If you don’t see one for a ban... Read more
Review
Review of v1.3 of SDRuno software with scanning
“SDRuno, the “house brand” software for the SDRplay family of “radio spectrum processors” has been updated with scanning... Read more
Cory Gibson, W3CDG and Tim Duffy, K3LR discuss the new DX Engineering Radio RF Ground Plane Kits.
DX Engineering Radio RF Ground Plane Kits provide an effective method of reducing stray RF pickup by equipment and interconnecting cables. Used under... Read more
Xiegu XPA125B Ham Radio Amplifier
The XPA125B amplifier has a gain of 13 dB making it the perfect amplifier for a 5 watt transmitter when 100 watt output is needed. The automatic Anten... Read more
Heil HS2 Hand PTT switch for 2 radios with MFJ-1263
“In this video you will find information about the Heil HS2 handheld PTT switch that I use with my 2 Kenwood radios (TS-2000 and TS-990), thanks... Read more
Digi Mode Ham Radio Hat for Raspberry Pi
“Hello Operators in the first video with the DRAWS HAT for the Raspberry Pi, I speculated about the impact this new hardware would have on the h... Read more
Equipment
Uniden BC125AT Power Package
UnidenBC125AT, 500 channels in 10 banks/50 channels per-bank, the BC125AT includes full VHF and UHF coverage, including Air and Military Air channels,... Read more
Hambuilder HBR4HF 4 Band HF Transceiver
HBR4HF specification Heterodyne 10MHz Xtal filter exciter based on Hambuilder BritX exciter 300-25000Hz audio band pass active filter using NE5532 4 B... Read more
Yaesu FT-950 HF+6 TRANSCEIVER
Yaesu FT-950 HF+6 TRANSCEIVER The FT-950, the newest radio in the direct lineage of the FTDX-9000 and FT-2000 series radios, has been developed to fi... Read more
ICOM IC-705 SDR transceiver Update
IC-705 HF/VHF/UHF Mobile Transceiver – Coming Soon! The new portable HF/VHF/UHF IC-705 has many great features such as SDR platform, internal ba... 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
News
iPortable Rack Systems | Ham Radio Rack Mounts
Take your Ham Radio Portable with iPortable. A look at these really cool rack mount units for HF/VHF/UHF Ham Radio. Portable Pro2 Equipment Rack Syste... Read more
The history of communicating with submarines underwater
“Nestled deep in the Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest in Northwest Wisconsin is the small town of Clam Lake. Clam Lake is best known for the... Read more
K4BEN, announces the official beta of his Remote Radio Service
K4BEN, announces the official beta of his Remote Radio Service, DXRemote.net. It is a very simple concept: his enterprise-class, redundant n... Read more
New at ICOM Hamvention 2022!
ICOM Hamvention 2022! Take your contesting experience to the next level with the latest LDMOS power device with features supporting a SO2R operation i... Read more
AMSAT-UK announce the 2022 International Space Colloquium
AMSAT-UK is very happy to announce the 2022 AMSAT-UK International Space Colloquium will be held as part of the RSGB Convention on October 8-9 at the... Read more
