“Ken, N2DF, is having trouble with his HT because of his metal house. He is unable to connect and communicate. He is wondering if he can the end of a feedline from his Vertical from the top of his roof, and connect it to another antenna inside the house so he could rebroadcast the signals in his house?”
Antenna
Alpine Mobile Antenna Model 100S
Alpine Mobile Antenna Model 100S Basic model is unpainted silver with a neopreen cover. All models are: 500 Watts 6-80 Meters Motorized 12 volt 39... Read more
XR3 on prototype new Force 12 ToT (Tilt Over Tower)
3D animation by Jeremy Cleaveland, KE0CGU Read more
What is an Octopus Antenna?
This is another question from Charles. What is an Octopus Antenna? Read more
New ! Chameleon Antenna 7.0-54.0 MHz CHA WINDOM 40
The CHA WINDOM 40 antenna is designed for 40m, 20m & 10m. A tuner may be needed to tune the other bands between 80M and 6M. Power handling is 250W... Read more
Review
Using the ARRL RF Exposure Calculator
Brent, KI5HXM, has a question relating to RF exposure in a mobile environment. Dave wants to show a cool online tool to helps know the save distance p... Read more
Luiton LT-898UV Ultra Portable Go Box Kit – Ham Radio Q & A
“You may have seen my previous video in which I reviewed the Luiton (Leixen) LT-898UV 10 watt mobile radio. In this episode I build an ultra por... Read more
Annual Armed Forces Day Crossband Test Postponed
Due to the ongoing COVID-19 response and mitigation actions, the 2020 Armed Forces Day (AFD) Crossband Test scheduled for Saturday, May 9, has been po... Read more
Equipment
Made in the USA! Ham Radio Holiday Gift List 2021
This year my ham radio holiday gift list features items all made in the USA. Field Notes Steno Book CW Morse Keyshttps://cwmorse.us/ Chameleon CHA-LEF... Read more
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
New Power Supplies – Astron Corporation
Power Supplies – Astron Corporation Read more
KPA1500+ W Solid State Amplifier /160-6 meters – Elecraft
New KPA1500 solid-state amplifier won’t take over your entire desktop: it’s just 4.5 x 13.5 x 11.5” (HWD; 11.5 x 34 x 29 cm). The lightweight companio... Read more
