“The MFJ-2010 off-center-fed dipole (OCFD) looks like a much better candidate for the reference station antenna. This video looks at is features, its history, performance across bands, a sample QSO, and a comparison with reference station requirements. The antenna is available from MFJ directly, from HRO or DXEngineering as well as others.”
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
Antenna
Small Garden Vertical HF Antenna Installation
Vertical HF Antenna Installation Read more
An Unusual Jpole Antenna
An Unusual Jpole Antenna Read more
CHA MPAS LITE: CHAMELEON DESIGNS A NEW QRP COMPACT PORTABLE ANTENNA SYSTEM
The CHA MPAS LITE is the little brother of the CHA MPAS 2.0 – the most popular Modular Portable Antenna ... Read more
How I designed the Nebula eXtreme Multiband 18m DX Commander Antenna
eXtreme Multiband 18m DX Read more
The repeter antenna of the ISS
The repeter antenna of the ISS Source: URE Read more
Equipment
NanoVNA V2 Plus4
4GHz second generation NanoVNA vector network analyzer, our own design. The V2 Plus4 is the latest hardware version with 4″ display, aluminum ca... Read more
The soon to be released GSOC from XieGu
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RdXYoiP3WFQ Read more
Motorola APX NEXT XE – Focused in the Extreme
Focused in the extreme. The demands of a call require you to adapt and overcome all obstacles. When your focus on the call is threatened, other lives... Read more
Portable Solar Power, Samlex Foldable Solar Panel, Off-Grid Emergency Electricity
Portable Solar Power, Samlex Foldable Solar Panel, Off-Grid Emergency Electricity The Samlex 135 watt portable solar panel with included charge contro... Read more
RGO ONE HF transceiver – PREORDER
This is third production lot.Please fill in your data so we can arrange shipping of your brand new RGO ONE shortwave transceiver right after it is bui... Read more
VHF
Promotion video of ICOM IP730D/IP740D
The IP730D series is an innovative hybrid IP radio with licensed professional radio mode for local and nationwide communications. Read more
University in Poland will Launch Balloon with VLF Transmitter On Board
A balloon experiment by Warsaw University of Technology is planned to lift off on September 12, carrying a unique very-low-frequency (VLF) 210-meter l... Read more
IC-SAT100 Operation Guide
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O_0sqZIjiCc Read more
ISS 437.800 MHz cross band FM repeater activated
At 01:02 GMT on September 2 a cross band FM amateur radio repeater with a downlink on 437.800 MHz was activated on the International Space Statio. The... Read more
Baofeng UV-82×3 Triband Ham Radio Review and Power Testing
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nkZheUgugdQ Read more
