Meet the Raspberry Pi” is the topic of the new (February 28) episode of the “ARRL The Doctor is In” podcast. Listen…and learn!
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VHF
BCH-270 Handheld Radio VHF and UHF
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Compact D-Star Transceiver, Icom ID-31 upgraded!
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Yaesu FT2DR – side by side with FT1DR [ Video ]
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Yaesu FT-2980R 80W 2M FM Mobile Transceiver
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Mirage Amplifier B-320-G VHF, HT/MOBLE AMP, 200W OUT, 144-148 MHZ
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Review
Bridgecom Systems REVEALS the Skybridge Hotspot | EASY Pi-star Setup
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ICOM IC-705 In Full Sunlight
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5-MHz Interoperability Channels Designated for Wildfires and Hurricane Sally Response
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has announced that two 60-meter channels have been made available, as necessary, for interoperabil... Read more
Antenna
Coil-loaded 40/80 Meter Inverted V Dipole Antenna by KG0ZZ
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Comparing Elevated 1/4w Vertical vs. Link Dipole with WSPR
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Stringing Up Antennas – ARRL’s The Doctor Is In
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ALEXLOOP PREMIER
The AlexLoop has long been the gold standard of the portable magnetic loop antenna. The AlexLoop Premier is the new and further enhanced version of th... Read more
News
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RigExpert AA-650 ZOOM: UNBOXING
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New Japan RTTY sub-bands
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Emily YL Op M6ELM – First Timer Pile Up – LIVE on HF
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MARS Communications Exercise will Involve Amateur Radio Community
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