NA1SS – Space Station Crew Uses HAM Radio to Call Earth

60 Meters… Let’s Go Dutch! – HamRadioNow

February 03, 2016 No comments

The World Radio Conference 2015 concluded with a little 15 kHz Amateur Radio allocation at 60 meters (the 5 channels we’ve been enjoying are not... Read more

Preview unit Kenwood D-Star / digital / APRS HT [ Video ]

June 29, 2016 No comments

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CW Frequency: New Show to Watch Out For, See Trailer Here

July 18, 2016 No comments

If you watched the movie “Frequency” that came out in 2000, this is a good time to reminisce and be awed all over again as its original concept comes... Read more

8.5 DB gain for less than $40.00 – 50MHz Yagi

May 30, 2016 No comments

by W3GAS The Yagi is one of the simplest directional antennas you can build today. There are no moving parts, and the Yagi can be  matched to 50 OHM v... Read more

Heil Pro 7

December 22, 2014 No comments

The Heil Pro 7 offers a feature set that compliments the Heil Sound standard for headset design. Unlike copies of various aviation type headsets, the... Read more

Hurricane Watch Net Announces Tentative Mid-Week Activation for Laura

August 25, 2020 No comments

One down, one to go. The Hurricane Watch Net (HWN) says that a vastly weaker Tropical Storm Marco made landfall near the mouth of the Mississippi Rive... Read more

Ham Gifts for under $50 | Xmas Gift Guide – K6UDA Radio Episode 36

December 02, 2016 No comments

Its the Ham Shopping Channel. Danielle is back and we’ve assembled a bunch of gift ideas to make the Ham Radio community holiday happy. Grab you... Read more

External Mic and PTT for the Elecraft KX2 & KX3

June 11, 2017 No comments

Elecraft KX3 & KX2 are excellent radios for handheld portable HF operation. Elecraft KX2 is the better option for handheld portable HF operation,... Read more

HF Portable Par End-Fedz EF-20, Jackite Fiberglass Pole Deployment

November 17, 2015 No comments

This video shows how easy is is to set up an end-fed HF antenna and a fiberglass pole, even in non-ideal weather. Sorry for the water on the lens; the... Read more

PSDR – Pocket HF SDR Transceiver with VNA and GPS

January 16, 2015 No comments

  Pocket HF SDR What is the PSDR? The Portable Software Defined Radio, or PSDR, is an Open Source, Fully stand-alone HF/Shortwave Software Define... Read more

KG5BVI – Timothy Peake, British Astronaut, Dials Wrong Number From Space

December 28, 2015 No comments

By JOHN MARKOFF He may have the right stuff, but he got the wrong digits. Timothy Peake, a former British Army Air Corps officer and current European... Read more

Introduction to the RSPduo Dual tuner 14-bit 1kHz – 2GHz SDR

May 18, 2018 No comments

The RSPduo is a high performance dual tuner SDR. Housed in a high quality steel enclosure, each tuner can operate individually anywhere between 1 kHz... Read more

Attic Mounted HF Loop Antenna In HOA, Does It Work?

September 08, 2018 No comments

“I went to my friends house to check out his setup and get him up and running on some HF digital modes. A lot of hams are struggling in an HOA w... Read more

SUPER VERTICAL 80/160 DX [ New Version 22 m Height]

January 26, 2020 No comments

DX vertical antenna for low-bands 80/160 NEW Height 22 meters 5kw power Elements diameter from 75 to 25 mm Hardware full stainless steel Coil of alumi... Read more

Ham Radio Go Box Design

June 09, 2016 No comments

by Lee Drew “I’ve spent a lot of time over the years looking at the designs of ham radio go boxes amateur radio operators have created.  T... Read more