Flip, W4FLP, asked about options for wideband antennas for the popular RSP-DX software defined radio from SDRPlay. We cover three that should work fine. One is remarkably inexpensive!
Review
Ham Radio Tower, US Tower MA40, Installation in Process by Jim Heath W6LG, Your YouTube Elmer
Jim W6LG your YouTube Elmer shows the progress on the MA40 Tower Installation that will be limited to 30 feet above the terrain as allowed by Ordinanc... Read more
Controlling the OM2000A+ from Tablet
The automatic linear amplifier OM2000A+ is designed for all short wave amateur bands from 1.8 to 29 MHz (including WARC bands) + 50 MHz and all modes.... Read more
Sherwood Report on the #1 FTDX101D !
Sherwood Report “ANNOUNCEMENT – Friday May 10th, 2019: Sherwood Report on the FTDX101D We know that some have been waiting for the Sherwoo... Read more
Choosing a “Step Up” Software Defined Radio (SDR)
We talk about the benefits of step up SDRs, and look at 4 models under $200. Read more
Equipment
Introducing the BP-307 High Capacity Li-Ion battery pack
Short overview of the BP-307, a new high capacity 7.2V / 3350mAh (typ.) Li-Ion battery pack designed for Icom’s latest range of IP, LTE radio and sele... Read more
Alinco DM-30 Digital Power Supplies
Alinco DM-30 Digital Power Supplies are an affordable switching power supply that packs a lot of features including Anderson Powerpole® connectors. Th... Read more
Motorola APX NEXT XE – Focused in the Extreme
Focused in the extreme. The demands of a call require you to adapt and overcome all obstacles. When your focus on the call is threatened, other lives... Read more
Elecraft KX3 Transceiver
Elecraft KX3 Transceiver Ultra-Compact Home/Portable/Mobile Station The revolutionary Elecraft KX3 puts the world in the palm of your hand! Despite it... Read more
ELAD TM2 USB Tuning system (TMATE)
TM2 (the ultimate SDR control console) TM2 is the most awaited accessory by many users of SDR radio that can not or will not stay without usual knobs... Read more
Antenna
4 element 50MHz LFA-Q Yagi (4m)
A 4 element Low Noise, High Gain Directional Loop array (LFA-Q) Quad Beam The G0KSC LFA-Q possess all of the design traits InnovAntennas have become w... Read more
Attaching Coax to a Dipole
Gordon, KO4OCO, in reference to Dave’s 40 meter dipole video, he asks how the actual connection between the coupler and the antenna wire was mad... Read more
KT31WARC, 18.068-18.168 / 24.890-24.990 MHZ
The updated KT31WARC offers flexibility in size and frequencies. It is truly unique in many ways. The KT31WARC covers 12,17 and 20 or 30 meters. 20 or... Read more
7el LFA2 Noise comparison on 50 MHz
VA3NCD had the luxury of being able to install 2 50MHz 7el Yagis for testing one against the other. One an M2 7el JHV, the other... Read more
App - Mobile
SmartSDR for iOS v2.1.0 Now Available
FlexRadio Systems announces the release of SmartSDR for iOS v2.1.0 is now available for download or update from the Apple App Store. This App requires... Read more
SatSat for IOS version 1.4.11 has been released
SatSat, by Fabrice Aneche is a satellite tracking software, for radio amateurs, scientists or hobbyists. It displays current and next passes for any s... Read more
Updated Android Digital QST App Now Available
A completely rebuilt digital QST app for the Android platform now is available from publisher Nxtbook Media, which responded to readers’ frustrations... Read more
My LoTW – Free app for iOS and Android
My LoTW is a viewer app for ARRL’s Logbook of the World. With My LoTW, you can: – View all the QSOs you have submitted to LoTW. –... Read more
QTH Locator Droid – Mobile App
The QTH Locator App was developed for HAM Radio use. This is the extended version of “Maidenhead Grid Locator” using Google Maps to show a... Read more
