“Is the NanoVNA suitable to measure/adjust a typical antenna duplexer? This video compares the NanoVNA-H4 and the SAA-2N VNAs with a professional VNA (Tektronix TTR506A). Will the limited dynamic range of the NanoVNA get in the way of making a good measurement, or limit the ability to adjust the duplexer? Watch and find out…”
Antenna
TITAN DX – 8 Band Multiband DX Antenna
Your latest requests have been for an antenna that’s easy to setup, needs no radials, covers 10m-80m in addition to all the WARC bands and uses the sa... Read more
SteppIR DB11 Yagi Antenna ( 6 m to 20 m )
DB11 Yagi Antenna With the DB11, you don’t have to give up performance to fit the antenna into a small space! The DB11 is the smallest of our Y... Read more
How High should my Dipole Antenna be?
Dipole Antennas – the Effect of Height Above Ground I frequently hear the question: how high should my dipole be? Or alternatively, will my dipo... Read more
XR3: Compact 6 Element 20m/15m/10m Multi-Mono Contest Yagi
If your focus is the 20, 15 and 10 meter ‘Contest Bands,’ have limited antenna space and want the highest possible performan... Read more
Review
International Radio Network, Inrico T320 IRN, Ham Radio Smartphone
“What is the IRN? Have you heard of International Radio Network? Have you seen one of these devices? This is another method to accessing the hob... Read more
How To Install Powerpole Connectors
“I introduce you to Anderson Powerpole connectors and how to solder and crimp the connector pins. This connector has become a standard among Ama... Read more
RF Loss – The Doctor Will See You Now!
“RF Loss” is the topic of the latest (May 10) episode of the “ARRL The Doctor is In” podcast. Listen…and learn! Sponsored by DX Engineering, “AR... Read more
Chameleon MPAS vs Wolf River Silver Bullet – Ham Radio Q&A
“I spent the weekend camping and testing a couple of antennas: the Chameleon MPAS 2 vertical and the Wolf River Coils Silver Bullet 1000. Both a... Read more
Equipment
Icom releases the ID-52A/E Amateur Handheld Transceiver with Color Display and Bluetooth® Communication
Icom Incorporated (Headquarters: Hirano, Osaka, Japan/President: Masataka Harima) releases the ID-52A/E*, VHF/UHF dual band digital transceiver that s... 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
Hilberling HPA-8000B-54 Power Amplifier
HPA-8000B-54 1kW Out Linear Amplifier 1.8 … 54 MHz Amateur Radio Bands 160 / 80 / 40 / 30 / 20 17 / 15 / 12 / 10 / 6 m All-Mode AM / FM / SSB /... Read more
QRPver-1-v-2-JT65-PSK-BPSK-QRP-Transceiver
This is the SINGLE BAND , ONE frequency JT65 / PSK / BPSK QRP Transceiver. This small size QRP transceiver has about 1 Watts output power built on the... Read more
DX-Patrol SDR ( Software Defined Radio ) Receiver with wide receiving range
The DX-Patrol is a Software Defined Radio (SDR) receiver with a very wide receiving frequency range. In contrast to the usual cheap USB DVB-T sticks t... Read more
News
Robert Bankston, KE4AL, is New AMSAT President
Robert Bankston, KE4AL, of Dothan, Alabama, is the new president of AMSAT. The AMSAT Board of Directors elected Bankston at its annual meeting on Octo... Read more
ARRL Logbook of The World Harmonizes Designation of FST4 Protocol
The Logbook of The World (LoTW) Committee worked with WSJT-X developer Joe Taylor, K1JT, to harmonize the designation of FST4 among WSJT-X, the ADIF s... Read more
Ham Fair 2021
Regarding this year’s Ham Fair 2020, we have unavoidably canceled the prevention of the spread of the new coronavirus infection and ensuring th... Read more
Florida ARES Group Publishes After-Action Book
A new paperback aimed at the Amateur Radio Emergency Service Community, Power Out! After-Action Report and Improvement Plan by Susan Halbert, KG4VWI;... Read more
Now Open! The 15th Annual ARRL Online Auction
The 15th Annual ARRL Online Auction is now open for registration and bidding. The 2020 ARRL Online Auction includes a large assortment of QST “Product... Read more
