Review
Antennas for Portable Amateur / Ham Radio Operation – ICQ Podcast Episode 276
“In this episode, Martin M1MRB is joined by Leslie G0CIB, Edmund M0MNG, Matthew M0NJX and Bill N3JIX to discuss the latest Amateur / Ham Radio n... Read more
Unboxing TYT MD-380 – HRN 267
Unboxing a TYT MD-380 DMR HT, and a lot more rambling (because we don’t do unboxings). I also talk about the BTech (BaoFeng) UV 5×3 tri-ban... Read more
POWER POLE DC OUTLET – MFJ 1124 , 1106 , 1126, 1128, 1129, 1104
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SWR , How To Measure And Is it Important
SWR W6LG, Jim, shows the loss in RG8X in a simple demonstration without using Algebra and Smith Charts. Read more
Digital Modes
JT65 ‐HF Operator’s Guide
JT65 An introduction to JT65: A weak‐signal high frequency digital mode WSJT modes of di it l digital communi ti ca on were ori i ll g na y dl d eve o... Read more
Digital Activity Days RDRC “01-10” – Rules
RDRC Objective: Attraction of radio amateurs to the development of digital reports and software for various digital modes. Participants: Licens... Read more
New version of FT8CALL released
“Alright. Enough jib-jab. Here are the notable changes in 0.6: * Version 0.6 is not backwards compatible with 0.5 so you should upgrade ASAP. *... Read more
Video Demonstrates Digital Voice Plus Video “Teleconferencing” Scheme for HF
Rick Peterson, WA6NUT, in Colorado, is promoting FreeDV plus Video, a digital voice-plus-video application for HF. According to Peterson’s QRZ.com pro... Read more
Antenna
Introducing the SteppOut Vertical High-performance 1/4-wave HF Antenna From 14 to 30 Mhz By Bill, AA4BQ
From price to performance, the SteppOut Vertical is a true 1/4-wave vertical for 20-10m and for under $50! Let’s have some fun. The end product... Read more
The Mighty Rhombic, the King of Antennas
“There was a time, back in the 1930s and 1940s, when the rhombic antenna was the king. A remarkable antenna that had phenomenal directivity and... Read more
Super Versa Xseries Antenna [ Japan ] 11 and 8 elemets HF Antenna
Type number KA1-211X KA1-408X KA1-411X Gain table / size Frequency (MHz) 14-50 7-50 7-50 The total number of elements 11 Elements 8 Elements 11 Elemen... Read more
JK Antennas JK65 6 Meter Yagi
6 Meter Yagi Want to be heard on 6? JK Antennas JK65 6-Meter Yagi Antennas give you tremendous VHF performance with very high gain on a... Read more
News
SDR-4++ Dual diversity general coverage SDR receiver
The SDR-4++ is an HF general coverage dual diversity SDR receiver covering from 0.85 to 70.5 MHz. It has a Si570 low noise synthesised VFO, relay swit... Read more
Hakko FX-888D Digital Soldering Station
DIGITAL SOLDERING STATION The Hakko FX-888D is an updated digital version of the popular FX-888 and includes several new features. User selectable pre... Read more
A 4 element OWA Yagi for 14MHz with a 9.828mtr boom
This is a high-gain, wideband OWA (Optimised Wideband Array) Yagi which covers the whole of the 20mband with an SWR of less than1.1:1. It has options... Read more
TESTING THE RTL-SDR ON WINDOWS 10
TESTING THE RTL-SDR ON WINDOWS 10 RTL-SDR.com reader Marty Wittrock has written in to let us know that he has been successful in getting his HF modifi... Read more