“Kyle, W0AAV, is wondering if there is an optimal angle to put his vertical antenna or is the Take off angle not really important or is is more of a theory than practical.”
Antenna
Vari-Ten Wire Antenna Tensioners
Our wire antenna tensioner is a high quality variable tensioning device that absorbs the shock on amateur radio antennas when the support trees sway i... Read more
2m 18 elements XPOL Yagi antenna PA144-XPOL-18-5
2m – 144MHz Dual Polarity Yagi Antenna PA144-XPOL-18-5. Wideband operation 144 – 145 MHz. Cross Polarized “XPOL” Yagi antenna... Read more
Inac Antenna AH-2054 (15, 12, 11, 10, 6 m. band)
Inac Antenna AH-2054 antenna is a high performance halo. Supports a high level of radio frequency between 160 and 360W. It covers the HF bands higher,... Read more
RigExpert Stick Pro | Best Portable Antenna Analyzer
Antenna Analyzer A Deep Dive into the Analyzer, as well as the AntScope App and Computer Software. Frequency range: 0.1 to 600 MHzFrequency entry: 1 K... Read more
SDR Receiver with a Slinky Antenna
For years now Hams and Shortwave Listeners have been building antennas out of that great American toy: The Slinky. In this video we string two out to... Read more
Review
Best Ham Radio Brands for 2021
If you are a beginner in Ham Radio, you might be wondering what the Best Brands are for Ham Radio in 2021. In this video I explain the Best Brands for... Read more
Sealinng Coax Connectors and Coax Cable from the Weather
Jim Heath W6LG shows how he seals two PL259’s and a bulkhead connector New, FSJ4-50B Andrew 1/2″ “Superflex” PL-259 (Male UHF) RF Heliax Coax Co... Read more
How Your Radio’s Final Amp Class Affects Efficiency
An Oggie asks why his radio draws so much more power than the 100 watts it puts out. The answer lies in using linear final power amps in the Class A,... Read more
Equipment
Cyclon 2.2 kW LDMOS Amplifier
“Our youngest “child”, that is the 2.2 kW version of the CYCLON. Characteristic for this version is an external controller that can... Read more
The ZN-9CRB IAMBIC KEYS by N3ZN
IAMBIC KEYS The ZN-9CRB, classic round base, has a 7/8″ x 3″ diameter brass base and weight 2 pound 4 ounces. This paddle is uni... Read more
Codan 2110M – HF Transceiver – Military
Frequency rangeTransmit: 1.6 to 30 MHz, 10 Hz steps Receive: 0.25 to 30 MHz, 10 Hz steps Frequency Stability: ±0.5 ppm from –30°C to +60... Read more
Yaesu FT-DX101D HF/50MHz 100W SDR
Yaesu FT-DX101D HF/50MHz 100W SDR Yaesu FT-DX101D HF/50MHz 100W SDR Reservation ** Get in line! Reserve yours today, risk free! ** This radio has NOT... Read more
News
Use your Privileges Properly – Ham Radio
Due to some inquiry by Eric, KB0YDN, I decided to make this video discussing the incident of the Ham Firefighting Interference in Idaho Last year. Thi... Read more
ISM Packet Decoder Plugin For SDR Sharp – RTL 433
Here we take a look at the RTL433 Plugin for SDR Sharp, making it easy to decode ISM RF Packets. https://github.com/marco402/plugin-Rtl433-for-SdrShar... Read more
Increase in unidentified intruders
IARUMS newsletter IARU Monitoring System (IARUMS) Region 1 newsletter reports an increase in unidentified intruders in the amateur radio bands followi... Read more
I’m an Intern at ARRL Headquarters!
“I’m Jherica Goodgame, KI5HTA, and I’m a 2022 summer intern at ARRL HQ. Join me while I show you around some of my favorite parts of... Read more
Antenna on Sloping Ground – What happens?
“Various terrain and Antennas: You can make the slope work to your advantage. I know your next question already. Hang on. I’ll make a vide... Read more
