The QYT KT-780 Plus is a 100 watt mobile radio on the 2 meter Amateur Radio Band, and works on FM mode. Today we will walk through the menu of the radio, programming a channel and do a power test on the claim of 100 watts on VHF 2 meters.
Antenna
THE COKE LOOP Antenna by PY1AHD
“The Coke Loop is a Small Magnetic Loop Antenna tuned by a trombone-style variable capacitor made with standard soda cans. In Brazil we... Read more
The Super Elastic Signal Stick antenna review and testing
< Who is Signal Stuff? In a world where Amateur Radio ought to be on the cutting edge of technology, far too often hams are seen as being “old s... Read more
RigExpert Stick 230 Antenna Analyzer Review & Operation
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HF Mobile Antennas by Ham Nation
Gordon West (WB6NOA) talks about HF mobile antennas, and getting the feed-point impedance at 50 Ohms. Also covered, is a recommendation on the type of... Read more
The 40/80/160 Meter Coil-loaded Inverted V Dipole Antenna
The 40/80/160 Meter Coil-loaded Inverted V Dipole Antenna See all details: Link Read more
Review
Yaesu FT-991 compared with the FT-817ND – HF SSB and CW
FT-817ND vs FT-991 using the same Antenna – HyEndFed 5 Band. To give the FT-817ND a fighting chance, I have added the CW filter and I have conne... Read more
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Icom IC-7300 vs K3s Elecraft [ Video´s ]
Tested at night on 40m with QRM from BC stations. All controls set equal. Identical speakers. Antenna switched A/B. Keep in mind that I can fiddle wit... Read more
Ham Radio vs CB
Ham Radio vs CB, Citizen’s Band Radio – Ham Radio compared to CB frequencies and modes – which ones is better? Today let’s tal... Read more
Equipment
Kenwood TS-990S
Kenwood TS-990S Key Features HF/50MHz Flagship Base Station 200 watts output from 50V FET Push-pull PA stage +40dBm Intercept Point RX Main RX... Read more
K42C CW Keyboard/Reader Kit
The K42 is the Swiss Army knife of CW keyers, it will provide lots of CW operation and enjoyment. A CW keyboard interface, CW reader, iambic paddle ke... Read more
Palstar LA-1K – 1 kw LDMS Solid state amplifier
LA-1K 1 kw LDMS Solid state amplifier – coming soon! RF Sensing 1000 Watt Amplifier covering 160m to 6m bands with LCD touch-screen display to... Read more
BOXA-LOAD 50 Ohm RF Dummy Load
Product Description 50 Ohm RF Dummy Load An essential piece of equipment in any radio shack, the BOXA-LOAD is a 50 Ohm dummy load. VSWR bette... Read more
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1A2R – connect two radios to one amplifier [ 4O3A ]
A2R is a switch with the capability to share one amplifier between two radios. If you have a Solid State amplifier with fast band switching, it can up... Read more
News
The K7RA Solar Update
Tad Cook, K7RA, Seattle, reports: Solar activity slowed this week, with the average daily sunspot number declining from 48.9 last week to 33.9 this we... Read more
8-Meter Experimental Station on the Air from the US
WL2XUP is an FCC Part 5 Experimental station operated by Lin Holcomb, NI4Y, in Georgia. It’s licensed to operate with up to 400 W effective radiated p... Read more
Quirky APRS, HG-UV98 Lanch NLH Ham Radio Handheld Review
“Chinese radios have come a long way, many have impressive feature lists, but those features seem to be stuck behind programming or poorly imple... Read more
Product Discontinuation: IC-7851 HF All Band Transceiver
“We are sorry to announce that Icom has discontinued the IC-7851 HF All Band Transceiver. Since its launch six years ago, the IC-7851 has been I... Read more
ISS SSTV Aug 6-7 145.800 MHz FM
Russian cosmonauts on the International Space Station (ISS) are planning to transmit Slow Scan TV images on 145.800 MHz FM using the SSTV mode PD-120.... Read more
