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Review
“This video is a comprehensive review of the functions and operation of the RigExpert AA-55 ZOOM Antenna and Cable analyzer. This lightweight portable analyzer can perform swept frequency measurements such as SWR, Return Loss, Complex... Read more
Antenna
TETRA 15-17-20-40 m – Yagi Antenna
Specifications Frequency MHz: 21~21,45 – 18,06~18,17 – 14~14,35 – 7~7,3 Active elements: 4 (15m) / 3 (17m) / 4 (20m) / 3 (40m) Gain dBi*: 14,8... Read more
John Stanford, KF6I at SteppIR Antennas
“As we mentioned in our press release today, we are super excited to share that we have hired John Stanford as the newest member of our leadersh... 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
THE COKE LOOP Antenna by PY1AHD
“The Coke Loop is a Small Magnetic Loop Antenna tuned by a trombone-style variable capacitor made with standard soda cans. In Brazil we... Read more
SteppIR UrbanBeam, “Step by Step” Assembly and Installation
SteppIR Antenna This video shows the SteppIR UrbanBeam’s step-by-step assembly and installation in the tower, several hours in minutes. The Urba... Read more
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VHF
TYT TH-9000D – VHF
The TYT TH-9000 is the Amateur compliant transceiver, with commercial grade features. This radio can be used on the BC Forest Logging Roads, and can... Read more
D4C / B VHF 144Mhz Beacon listen in Ireland ( EI )
EI3KD and EI4DQ both spotted our 2m beacon from qth locator IO51 for a distance of almost 4200 km. At 15.11 Z of May 20th,2015 rs... Read more
F3400D F5400D Series – Radios Digitales IDAS
Small, Slim and Smart High-Resolution Color LCD Multiple Languages License Key Upgrade NXDN™ Trunking Upgrade DES/AES Encryption with OTAR OTAP and OA... Read more
Alinco DJ-MD5 Dual Band DMR HT Radio
“Finally one of the “Big 4” manufacturers is making a DMR Radio for Amateur Use. Alinco has done a good job of taking a radio and ad... Read more
Uniden Announces DMR/MotoTRBO™ Support Coming Soon
Uniden Advances Scanning with Digital Mobile Radio (DMR) Demonstrating our commitment to continually enhance the value and relevance of your investmen... Read more
News
Chinese Satellite Profiles Earth’s RF Spectrum as Seen from Lunar Orbit
the Chinese DSLWP-B (LO-94) satellite that had been in lunar orbit provided a profile of Earth’s HF spectrum as seen from the moon. The microsatellite... Read more
60 years of Amateur Radio
By GERCINE CARTER AMATEUR RADIO OPERATION may be a “grand and glorious hobby” as one operator described it, but the passion ham radio operators... Read more
Field Day 2015 – QRP with the Yaesu FT-817 in the Pouring Rain
Field Day 2015 A flea powered radio trying to make contacts during the year’s most popular contest. How many contacts can be made with QRP SSB d... Read more
Episode 186: 100 Years of Ham Experience , on HamRadionow
“January 11, 1965, a breathless Novice wraps his fist around the key and bangs our his first call on 40 cw, the ink still wet where he si... Read more
North American “RST” Stations on the Air Activity Set for February and March
The “RST” stations will take to the airwaves in February and March from several locations in Alaska, Yukon Territory, Northwest Territories, and Nunav... Read more
RFinder Android DMR Smartphone – Preview
LTE 4G, Android IP67 rugged smartphone, professional Walkie Talkie. Read more
Alabama Governor Kay Ivey Makes Ham Radio Debut with State’s Bicentennial Call Sign
Alabama Governor Kay Ivey made her Amateur Radio debut on December 14 — the state’s 198th birthday — at the same time becoming the first person to use... Read more
Amateur Radio-Military Interoperability 5MHz Exercise Set for October 31-November 1
An Amateur Radio-military interoperability exercise will take place over the October 31-November 1 weekend. The event will begin at 1200 UTC on Octobe... Read more
mcHF QRP transceiver
The mcHF QRP transceiver. It is a small, home-brewed amateur radio project. Firmware is released as open source and most project files are rele... Read more
Ham Nation 176: Bob Sets Up His 1962 EICO
Ham Nation 176: Bob Sets Up His 1962 EICO Hosts: Bob Heil (K9EID), Gordon West (WB6NOA), George Thomas (W5JDX), Don Wilbanks (AE5DW), and Amand... Read more
