“This time I’m exploring the world of wspr or weak signal propagation reporting and the new WSPRLITE transmitter from SOTABEAMS. Plus, MacloggerDX version 6.08 a game changer in Mac logging and my custom P3 display.”
News
ICOM will announce news at Hamvention
This morning Icom announced that it will have “new and exciting is on the horizon” during Dayton Hamvention 2022 Will it be a new HF or VH... Read more
Annual Armed Forces Day Cross-Band Exercise Set for May 14
The US Department of Defense will host this year’s Armed Forces Day (AFD) Cross-Band Test on Saturday, May 14. While Armed Forces Day is May 21, the A... Read more
Global Radio Guide: Summer 2022
Global Radio Guide During times of crisis, radio hobbyists turn on their radios and tune to the shortwave “Global Radio” bands for context, perspectiv... Read more
How to use Hamsticks in different ways for use on the HF bands in Ham Radio
In this video I show different antennas including Hamsticks to have an economical way to get on the Ham Bands. Hamsticks are mono band HF antennas tha... Read more
microHAM to be Sold Exclusively in North America by DX Engineering
Posted by Wayne KE8JFW WiMo of Herxheim, Germany, has appointed DX Engineering as the sole North American distributor of contesting and DXi... Read more
RC-1 Quick Remove Antenna Support
RC-1 is designed for ICOM IC-705 portable transceiver with desktop type quick disassembly antenna bracket. The aluminum alloy is refined by CNC machin... Read more
Friedrichshafen, Germany to Host the 45th International Amateur Radio Exhibition
After a 2-year break, amateur radio fans will reunite on Lake Constance in Friedrichshafen, Germany, from June 24 – 26, 2022, for HAM RADIO... Read more
FCC Not Processing New License Applications
On Wednesday, April 27, in a notice to all VECs, the FCC again asked them to refrain from submitting any amateur radio exam session or license ap... Read more
Morse Code Day
History of Morse Code Day April 27 is Morse Code Day, and it’s to honor its creator, Samuel Morse, who was born on April 27, 1791. The inventor played... Read more
ICOM Remote Display Using An M5STACK CORE2
Here we take a look at ICMULTIMETER running on an M5STACK ESP32 device which provides a remote, bluetooth and battery operated display for the Icom IC... Read more
Antenna
4-Band OCF Antenna 40, 20, 10, and 6 meters
4-Band antennas cover 40, 20, 10, and 6 meters, with no tuner required! 12 meters may also work on the 4-Band 300 watt model. The 4-Band antenn... Read more
The Antenna SA-680HP covers 10 through 80 meters
The SA-680HP covers 10 through 80 meters with supplied 6 foot whip. • Length retracted: 39” Extended:57” • 3 inch dia... Read more
Backyard Circular Polarization
Dave, K4DRA, wants to try a double dipole set up in order to get an omnidirectional dipole, but he has yet to understand the circular polarization tha... Read more
SteppIR UrbanBeam and SDA 2000 – full review (HF antenna)
SteppIR UrbanBeam “This is a full review of the SteppIR UrbanBeam (multiband HF antenna) with the SDA 2000 controller (OptimizIR). It’s part 3 o... Read more
Five Wire Antennas Vying for Reference Station
Five Wire Antennas Vying for Reference Station Read more
Cross-Band Yagi 144/430 MHz 5+9 el. 150cm
DK7ZB based, especially recalculated for armateur sattelites use – 146 and 437 MHz. Cross-Band Yagi The antenna is designed mainly for co... Read more
New vertical SV5 for (80-60-40-20-15-10)
SV 5 Plus Antenna for HF bands (80-60-40-20-15-10)Antenna for HF bands (80-60-40-30-20-12) Same features as the SV 5 but with the 60m band. OPTIONAL S... Read more
Momobeam MB17 10/15/20/40 m – Yagi Antenna
MB17 10/15/20/40 is every contester’s dream quad-band trap-less yagi with compact design, – high power handling, – large bandwidth thanks... Read more
RigExpert AA-55 ZOOM Option Bluetooth is coming
“Dear Partners & Customers, As a rule, unexpected discoveries of the modern world take place at the intersection of technologies. We implant... Read more
BIG SIGNAL DX-Quad – 5 Bands!
Discover the BIG SIGNAL DX-Quad antenna , this new design of a single element Multi-Band Quad covers up to 5 bands in HF from 10 to 20 meters. An incr... Read more