Responding to comments and recent videos here on Youtube. Is there a big threat to amatuer radio operators fourth amendment rights? Are we opening outselve sup to “Warrantless Searched”? Well, its complicated, but I will try to walk through it.
Antenna
Field Day Antennas [ PodCast ] – “ARRL The Doctor is In”
The Doctor offers advice about antenna options for the upcoming ARRL Field Day. Read more
Introducing the World’s longest 50MHz/70MHz Dual Bander?
The new 6-4-20 is a serious performer with an 11.1m computer optimised tapered boom and 10 elements on both 50MHz and 70MHz with a single feed point.... Read more
OB9-2WARC 9 Element Duoband Yagi
OB9-2WARC (new optimized version) 9 Element Duoband Yagi 17-12m Bands 17 / 12 Gain (dbd)* 7,6 / 8,4 Gain (dbi)** 15,1 / 16,1 F/B... Read more
A Dualband 50/70MHz Yagi with single feedpoint – 5/7 (12) element 144/70MHz Yagi (2.4m)
An Excellent Dual Band Yagi for 70/144MHz on a 2.4m boom and single feed point The 4-2-12 Dual Band Yagi has a total of 12 elements, 5 elements are us... Read more
Review
“This week I’m reviewing the Openspot by Shark RF. No images to hunt down, It runs D-Star, DMR & Fusion all in one box. Don’t fo... Read more
WiMo PICOAPRSLITE – APRS Transceiver Module
APRS Transceiver Module, Temperature and Air Pressure Sensor, Micro USB Port, Status LED, Each Read more
How to Solder a Wire
How to Solder a Wire Read more
Vintage Tech: The Simpson 260 VOM Volt-Ohm-Milliammeter family
Vintage Tech: The Simpson 260 VOM Volt-Ohm-Milliammeter family Read more
Equipment
IC-PW2 Prototypes Shown at Tokyo Hamfair 2019
IC-PW2 ICOM Icom Inc. will be unveiling new product innovations at the Tokyo Hamfair, taking place in Ariake, Tokyo on August 31st – September 1... Read more
OMEGA- Portable radio
Frequency coverage (MHz) Rx 0.100 – 72.000 Tx 1.800-2.0007.000-7.200 18.068-18.168 28.000-30.000 3.500-3.80010.100-10.150 21.000-21.450 50.000-52.000... Read more
Little Boy — An LDMOS HF Amplifier
Little Boy — AN LDMOS HF Amplifier by W6KANI recently watched the movie Fat Man and Little Boy, a 1989 great movie about the Manhattan project a... Read more
Solar Power Pack Pro 60
Solar Power Pack This bundle includes everything you need to get the most out of the revolutionary EnergyBar 250. Charge it with the power of the sun... Read more
News
Home but never alone: Celebrating World Amateur Radio Day
Image credit: Otava Tuomi. Early last year, when the outbreak of coronavirus (COVID-19) first pushed much of the world into lockdown, one traditional... Read more
National Science Foundation Funds Creation of Research Lab at Alaska’s HAARP
A 5-year, $9.3 million National Science Foundation (NSF) grant will allow the University of Alaska Fairbanks (UAF) Geophysical Institute to establish... Read more
St. Vincent Radio Amateurs on Alert During Volcano Emergency
Donald de Riggs, J88CD, on the Caribbean island of St. Vincent, says that on April 13, the 42nd anniversary of the 1979 eruption of the La Soufriere v... Read more
Can You Cook A Hotdog With Ham Radio?
“I’ve always been facinated by the physical affects of RF. Today, a light experiment testing if can cook hotdogs with RF. The test incorpo... Read more
Updated Radio Frequency Exposure Rules Become Effective on May 3
The FCC has announced that rule changes detailed in a lengthy 2019 Report and Order governing RF exposure standards go into effect on May 3, 2021. The... Read more