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News
Contest University (CTU) is holding a Virtual Propagation Summit on Saturday, January 23. The Zoom-platform event will get under way with introductory remarks from Tim Duffy, K3LR, and Ray Novak, N9JA, at 1600 UTC. At 1605 UTC, Scott Jones,... Read more
Antenna
2 Meter & 70 Centimeter Mobile Halo Antenna Project
“I have wanted to try 2 meter SSB mobile for some time but did not have a horizontally polarized antenna to try it out. Since I had success buil... Read more
Erecting the EFHW-8010 End-fed Half Wave Antenna and Initial Testing
EFHW-8010™ Multiband End Fed Half Wave Antenna 130 Feet (39.6m) long NO TUNER needed! Perfect for ALE HFLink, ARES, EMCOM … Resonant on 80/40/30/20/17... Read more
The Super Elastic Signal Stick antenna review and testing
< Who is Signal Stuff? In a world where Amateur Radio ought to be on the cutting edge of technology, far too often hams are seen as being “old s... Read more
SD330 HF Screwdriver Mobile Antenna
SD330 HF Screwdriver Mobile Antenna Specifications: Bands: 3.5 – 30MHz Power Supply voltage & current: DC 12v 100mA Max Power Rating: 200W... Read more
The Mighty Rhombic, the King of Antennas
“There was a time, back in the 1930s and 1940s, when the rhombic antenna was the king. A remarkable antenna that had phenomenal directivity and... Read more
VHF
HYS TC-MAUV11 Dual Band with DTMF
HYS TC-MAUV11 Product Detail Basic Info Model NO.: TC-MAUV11 Type: Vehicle Mouted Function: Mobile Radio Place of Origin: Fujian, China (Mainland) Bra... Read more
RSGB Radio Communication Handbook
14th Edition Edited by Mike Browne, G3DIH This new edition of the RSGB Radio Communication Handbook has as always been updated and re-written so that... Read more
Yaesu FT-4XR FM DUAL BAND TRANSCEIVER
Yaesu FT-4XR FM DUAL BAND TRANSCEIVER Range: 136-174, 400-480MHz Antenna Connector: SMA Power Source: 12.6 VDC Nominal, Battery Operated Exclusively F... Read more
Icom Launches New IC-M25 VHF Marine Radio at the Southampton Boat Show 2015
Icom UK will be showcasing its latest range of marine communication products at this year’s Southampton Boatshow. Launching at this year’s Southampton... Read more
App - Mobile
HF Beam Antenna Calculator for Iphone and Ipad
Antenna Calculator The Maidenhead & HF Beam Antenna is a useful utility to calculate the the Maidenhead LOCATION as well as HF Elements’ s... Read more
Ham Radio Prefixes – Android App
Enter a call sign and get immediately all the geographical informations (country, ITU zone, CQ zone, GMT). Google Play: https://play.goo... Read more
EchoLink for iOS version 2.10.18 is now available
EchoLink for iOS version 2.10.18 is now available in the App Store. This is a 64-bit build that is fully compatible with iOS 10 and modern iOS devices... Read more
NKCCluster 2.1 to be released very soon
A new NKCCluster release is just around the corner: release 2.1 is currently undergoing beta-testing and, provided no last minute surprises i.e. major... Read more
What is Echolink? Ham Radio 2.0: Episode 56
Mark Goodrum, W5MHG, discusses Echolink for Ham Radio at the Duke City Hamfest Read more