Jim Heath W6LG discusses buying your first HF transceiver if you are new to amateur radio. This is broad, general advice for someone buying a first HF transceiver.
VHF
AnyTone AT-D878UV PLUS with Bluetooth and PTT remote
This is a demonstration of the new version of the AnyTone AT-D878UV PLUS with Bluetooth and PTT remote. Read more
How to Extend Radio Range Without Adding a Repeater?
How to Extend Radio Range Without Adding a Repeater? When there’s a need to extend the coverage of handheld two-way radios, the first option is usuall... Read more
Yaesu REVEALS the FTM-6000R Dual Band Mobile Ham Radio
Brand new from YAesu, dropping in October of 2021, is a new dual band Ham Radio, the FTM-6000r. This was announced today, so I wanted to get some rese... Read more
What’s Inside The Retevis RT97 Portable Repeater?!
Retevis RT97 Portable Mobile Analog Mode Repeater Features: 1, Customizable: The TX and RX frequencies can be customized between UHF (400-470MHZ) 2,... Read more
Digital Modes
FT8Call 0.5 Released – New features, a MacOS build, APRS.fi spotting, and more!
“Howdy Folks, I’m excited to bring you the next development version of FT8Call, version 0.5, and boy do I have some fun stuff included i... Read more
Second Public Test of FT8 DXpedition Mode Demonstrates High Contact Rates Possible
The second public test of FT8 DXpedition Mode has shown that the mock DXpedition stations (“Foxes”) were able to work the pileups of callers (“Hounds”... Read more
Everybody’s Trying the New FT8!
“FT8 is the newest weak-signal mode from Joe Taylor, K1JT, and friends. It operates very much like JT65 but is four times faster and more automa... Read more
Equipment
XR44COPA – Copa América 2015
XR44COPA – Copa América 2015 Special Call celebrationof Copa América Chile 2015 Team Chilean Pacific Dx Group worked : XR44COPA 2015 CE3MMT -CE3... Read more
Ampleon announces the industry’s most rugged 2KW RF power LDMOS transistor for ISM applications
Ampleon has released the first of a family of RF power devices based upon its Advanced Rugged Technology (ART) derivative of the proven 9th generation... Read more
Radiosport RS60CF Deluxe Headset
Radiosport RS60CF deluxe “dream” edition Headset – $289.00 Stereo headset supports Dual-Watch/Dual-Receive rigs, 24dB Noise Reductio... Read more
Antenna
Five Wire Antennas Vying for Reference Station
Five Wire Antennas Vying for Reference Station Read more
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Field Day Antennas [ PodCast ] – “ARRL The Doctor is In”
The Doctor offers advice about antenna options for the upcoming ARRL Field Day. Read more
Emergency Antenna Platform System (E-APS) – WC2FD
A system to facilitate emergency radio communications from parking lots using lamp posts as antenna masts. Designed and built by the kids of th... Read more
Which is better: Vertical or Dipole?
Vertical or dipole? Which is better for you? Antenna modeling software (EZNEC+) helps answer the question! Read more
