“There are some confusing trends in Baofeng Ham Radios that I think I need to speak about. These talking points come directly from the MANY questions I get online. I hope this helps everyone considering buying a baofeng.”
Antenna
Antenna Review | MFJ Ham Stick
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SteppIR UrbanBeam / SDA 2000 OptimizIR / Unboxing + Parts Checklist
“This is the part 1 of a video series about the SteppIR UrbanBeam with the SDA 2000 OptimizIR Controller. In this video I do the unboxing and pa... Read more
Six-Band HF Center-Loaded Off-Center-Fed Dipole by ON4AA
Design goals Like many fellow radio amateurs, I own a fairly standard shortwave radio station consisting of a 100W HF transceiver driving a 1kW... Read more
SteppIR BigIR Concept and Unboxing
Description SteppIR Verticals are the only true ¼ wave continuous coverage antennas available for the HF bands. The SteppIR technology has had a profo... Read more
This Is Not A Tree – Disguised Radio Transmitter Towers
Disguised Radio Transmitter Towers Read more
Review
Yaesu FT5DR Ham Radio Handheld Unboxing
Brand new from Yaesu is the FT5D Dual Band Fusion Handheld Ham Radio. Let’s take a look at this brand new HT and compare it to the FT3D, its pre... Read more
First Impressions of the Icom IC-7300 HF + 6M Transceiver
Icom IC-7300 by AB4BJ “I have been having a great time at Orlando Hamcation that this year features the ARRL National Convention. One of the hi... Read more
“ Volt-Ohm Meters ” – The Doctor Will See You Now! [ ARRL Podcast ]
Volt-Ohm Meters These meters have been around for decades and remain one of most useful pieces of test equipment you can own. “Volt-Ohm Meters” is t... Read more
Equipment
DV4mobile – first all mode digital tri band transceiver plus LTE with GPS
V4mobile – first all mode digital tri band transceiver plus LTE with GPS The DV4mobile supports all digital modes: no need for multiple r... Read more
ULTRAFLEX 7, the WRTC 2018 official cable – Messi & Paoloni
Messi & Paoloni – Notwithstanding its small dimension (7,3 mm) its performances are so good to outperform RG 213/U (10,2 mm) and put into sh... Read more
Airspy HF+ (Coming soon)
Airspy HF+ The Software Defined Radio revolution brought great flexibility in VHF and UHF reception. Today we offer the best wide band receivers which... Read more
RS-918SSB HF SDR Transceiver
Spectrum Dynamic Waterfall Display Multiple Working Modes: Receive Mode, Transmit Mode, TUNE Mode, VFO Mode, SPLIT Mode DSP Digital Signal Processing... Read more
XIEGU G106 SDR HF TRANSCEIVER | 5W QRP RADIO | SSB CW AM WFM | SUPPORT FT8 | DATA MODE
XIEGU G106 • High-performance SDR core circuit• Compact and solid structure• Transmission and reception of all amateur frequency bands within 3.8~29.7... 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