“So many people asked which antenna would I rather have and which one performs better. Well, this is a basic comparison on a day not so good for signals on the bands, but my take on antenna A vs antenna B. Your results may vary depending on YOUR installation height and location. The original videos of both cobweb antennas and the vertical are on my channel if you would like to get more information about each one of the antennas here.”
Equipment
Icom IC 718 – HF Transceiver
Icom IC 718 – HF Transceiver THE ORIGIN OF THE HF TRANSCEIVER Simple operation The IC-718 is equipped with a minimum number of buttons and cont... Read more
Alinco DM-30 Digital Power Supplies
Alinco DM-30 Digital Power Supplies are an affordable switching power supply that packs a lot of features including Anderson Powerpole® connectors. Th... Read more
Radio Shield RS-UV3
The HobbyPCB RS-UV3 radio module is a 144/220/450 MHz FM transceiver board. The RS-UV3 is a low cost transceiver solution for Packet Radio, repeaters,... Read more
PPG100 Portable Power Generator
Midland Radio has been a show participant at the Consumer Electronics Show for several decades. Long an industry leader in two-way radio technology in... Read more
Elecraft K4 – High Performance Direct Sampling SDR
Elecraft K4 OVERVIEW A direct-sampling SDR you’ll love to use Our new K4 harnesses the latest in signal processing while retaining the best aspects of... Read more
VHF
TYT MD-9600 Dual Band DMR Digital Mobile Radio (UHF/VHF)
Now you can go digital on the road with the TYT MD-9600 DMR Digital Mobile Two Way Radio! The MD-9600 gives you the crystal clear, noise-free audio of... Read more
MOTOTRBO XPR 7000 Series
The MOTOTRBO XPR 7000 Series is a communications powerhouse for demanding users. Offering a full set of features and rich functionality in one... Read more
G-Series P25 – VHF UHF and 700-800 MHz
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Introducing Icom’s IC-A25NE Next Generation Airband Radio
Icom is pleased to launch a new advanced 8.33 kHz handportable radio to its airband range. The IC-A25NE is the latest development in airband radio tec... Read more
BEKO HLV-950 – 950 Watts 50 MHz – Solid State Amp
*Photo by KG4AKV Jhon Brier Hamvention 2016 Ohio Designed for Weak Signal, Tropo Scatter, Meteor Scatter, Digital, & Contest Operation! The BEKO... Read more
Es’hail-2 geostationary amateur radio transponders talk
Es’hail-2 Graham Shirville (G3VZV) & Dave Crump (G8GKQ) update us on Es’hail-2 and its amateur radio payload at the AMSAT-UK International S... Read more
Review
YouKits HB-1B Transceiver – ARRL Review
HB-1B MK3 2015 is the upgrade version of our HB-1B QRP transceiver. It is a small in size, light weight, lithium battery pack , particularly suitable... Read more
REVIEW: Hytera PD782 DMR portable radio
The Hytera PD782/G is a commercial grade mid-tier DMR portable radio being offered by Hytera Communications, a Chinese manufacturer of communications... Read more
Luiton LT-898UV FM Mobile Transceiver – Ham Radio Q&A
“Watch my product look and unboxing of the Luiton LT-898UV FM Dual Band transceiver. The radio is part of the new generation of mobile/base radi... Read more
K3LR Talks RFI – Ham Nation 390
“Tim Duffy on RFI problems. Fixing RFI problems with Tim Duffy, go to a hamfest with Gordon West, true RMS vs. Average Voltmeters with George Th... Read more
Portable Zero ICOM IC 7300 Escort
Specifications: Material: 5052 powder coated aluminum (Black) weight: 13.2 OZ measurements: 12″ X 3.70″ https://portablezerostore.e... Read more
Icom AH 705 Auto ATU for IC-705 – Review, and Mystery Solved?
Automatic antenna tuner specifically designed for IC-705 Read more
Antenna
Using a Mobile HF Antenna in a Fixed Location
“Tom, N6AJR, is a older gentleman who has some trouble getting around, and he would like to mount one of his mobile antennas to a metal picnic t... Read more
Elecraft AX1 Multi-Band Whip Antenna
Elecraft AX1 – Portable HF antenna Elecraft AX1 Ultraportable 17/20 Meter Antenna System (FAQ) Q: What is the AX1? A: The AX1 is a dual-band (20... Read more
BWDS Base Broadband HF Folded Dipole Antenna
Barker & Williamson’s BWDS series of broadband folded dipole antennas, together with our MK114 or MK112 mast systems, gives rear tactical a... Read more
The New Hy-Gain BOLP-1013 Band Optimised Log Periodic Array by G0KSC
This revolutionary antenna consists of 6 trapless monoband logs on a single 30’ boom and 13 full size elements. Computer optimization gives full monob... Read more
The $4.00 Ham Radio Satellite Antenna
Ham Radio Satellite Antenna Simple, inexpensive and lots of fun! Here is an easy to make home brew antenna that can get you on the air working... Read more
Portable Antenna Build by K6UDA
K6UDA Radio, The elmer show with attitude. This time I’m building a portable end fed wire antenna that deploys in minutes and is pretty c... Read more
