The winning article for the July 2020 QST Cover Plaque award is “A Vertical End-Fed Dipole with a Folded Stub” by Jacek Pawlowski, SP3L.
The QST Cover Plaque Award — given to the author or authors of the most popular article in each issue — is determined by a vote of ARRL members on the QST Cover Plaque Poll web page. Cast a ballot for your favorite article in the August issue today.
Curt, KB9JQU, has a newer question around the topic of grounding. He is wondering how are you to ground when you are doing portable operations? Read more
We look at the latest firmware update and also at the upcoming accessories. GENERAL FEATURES – Splash proof & Dustproof Portable SDR 160-6-m... Read more
The LoRa Meshtastic T-BEAM device are small battery powered devices that will mesh with other T-BEAM and send messages and other data from your phones... Read more
Dave, W9GR explains what is CESSB – Controlled Envelope SSB and how it gives your more RF Talk power. Read more
“A viewer asks: I want a home base station trans/receiver so I can listen till I am licensed. Need an antenna too. But all for under $1000 if po... Read more
Review
Grounding When Portable
DISCOVERY TX 500 Upgrade Amplifier & ATU!
Wireless, Off-Grid, No-License Communication For $27.99 (LoRa Meshtastic)
What is CESSB? W9GR the author explains!
Set up an entire HF station for under $1000?
Ziteng (Andy) Wang is a PhD student at the University of Sydney. He recently discovered an unusual radio signal coming from the direction of the Milky... Read more
The HobbyPCB RS-UV3A radio module is a 144/220/450 MHz FM transceiver board. The RS-UV3A is a low cost transceiver solution for Packet Radio, repeater... Read more
ARRL President Rick Roderick, K5UR, in a written statement on the newly filed H.R.5378 before the US House Commerce Communications and Technology Subc... Read more
Josh Nass, KI6NAZ, of @Ham Radio Crash Course talks about what ham radio is, and answers the question…. “Why Ham Radio?” Read more
September 10-14, 2021, the 17th World Championship High Speed Telegraphy was held in Montenegro. The event was organized by MARP (Montenegrin Amateur... Read more
News
Mysterious Radio Signal Discovered in Milky Way Center | What Is It!?
TRI BAND TRANSCEIVER – RS-UV3A
ARRL Continues Its Efforts to Preserve Amateur Radio Secondary Use of the 3 GHz Band
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Why Ham Radio [ ARRL Video ]
High Speed Telegraphy 2021 in Montenegro
You asked for it, here it is: a live A/B test of the Wolf River Coil vs the Chameleon CHA-LEFS End Fed Half Wave antenna. Which will win in this Parks... Read more
Jared, N0SPC, is the only ham in his country, and he has a question regarding phasing. He wants to know if he can use a phased array of mobile whips t... Read more
The Chameleon CHA-MPAS 2.0 just might be the best portable Ham Radio antenna that you can get today, due to its versatile configurations and compact s... Read more
One man’s observation of different radiation patterns that evolved from choosing different antenna installation orientations. What are your thou... Read more
HF verticals are very popular for the smaller suburban gardens. How do they perform and are there any improvements you should consider? Read more
Antenna
Wolf River Coil vs End Fed Half Wave: Brunet Island State Park, WI POTA K-1442
Phasing Antennas for Directionality
Chameleon CHA-MPAS 2.0 Portable Ham Radio Antenna System
Using FT8 to demonstrate Antenna Orientations
Improving Suburban HF Vertical Antennas