David, ZS1BCE (also ZD9A) is returning to Marion Island in the new year and will be active as ZS8Z when time permits. He will remain on the island (working as a communications technician) until May 2018. QRV on HF bands, SSB/Digi. QSL via ZS1LS.
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Antenna
Which Antenna is Better? by Richard N4PBQ
“Real world antenna comparisons I don’t have many choices for my antenna at my residential QTH. I have an80m OCF Dipole (aka Windom) hung... Read more
JK Antennas JK65 6 Meter Yagi
6 Meter Yagi Want to be heard on 6? JK Antennas JK65 6-Meter Yagi Antennas give you tremendous VHF performance with very high gain on a... Read more
“Antenna Wire” is the topic of the latest episode of the “ARRL The Doctor is In”
“Antenna Wire” is the topic of the latest (January 18) episode of the “ARRL The Doctor is In” podcast. Listen…and learn! More than a half-mill... Read more
ANTENNA LAUNCHER – THE AIR BOSS DEMONSTRATION
The AIR BOSS antenna launcher was designed to launch a light fishing line over trees in order to create temporary antenna for ham radio operators. Sin... Read more
Q52 Relay-switched 20-17-15-12-10 meter Yagi
See Q52 20 17 15 12 10 5-band Remote Switched 2el Yagi Coverage band in 2 segments whole band whole band whole band >1.1MH... Read more
App - Mobile
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
SDR Receiver for IOS version 1.2.1 has been released
SDR Receiver demodulates and plays AM and FM signals received by an RTL-SDR, Airspy HF+ or SDRplay radio. Requires a radio and a host comput... Read more
Look4Sat: Radio satellite tracker – APP
Ham radio and weather satellite tracker and passes predictor inspired by Gpredict Main features: – Calculating satellite passes for up to one week (16... Read more
Tutorial – Using the new routing function in RT Systems featuring RFinder
Once again RFinder and RT Systems have partnered to kick radio programming up a notch. This tutorial will show you how to get the most o... Read more
Nifty app uses Morse code to send Apple Watch messages
Although there are ways of messaging people with the Apple Watch — either with Siri dictation, or using pre-written responses and emojis — as far as I... Read more
VHF
PJ4VHF Listen D4C/B – Transatlantic Beacon reception on 144 MHz
A post on the D4C Facebook page says: On May 6, 2015 history was made on contact across the Atlantic on VHF bands on the W-E path: The new D4C... Read more
Compact D-Star Transceiver, Icom ID-31 upgraded!
Newly released handy transceiver ID-31PLUS for amateur radio which can enjoy long distance communication with D-STAR ® easily Product name / model nu... Read more
Yaesu FT 550L
Version 2.00 NEW FEATURES Updated the Memory Book to include eight customizable Memory Groups Updated Scan Band selection “ALL BAND” scans both... Read more
Wouxun KG-B55 Dual Band 2m/440 Base Station
The Wouxun KG-B55 Dual Band UHF/VHF base station combines the ever popular KG-UV920P-A dual band mobile radio with dedicated a power supply int... Read more
TYT MD-9600 Dual Band DMR Digital Mobile Radio (UHF/VHF)
Now you can go digital on the road with the TYT MD-9600 DMR Digital Mobile Two Way Radio! The MD-9600 gives you the crystal clear, noise-free audio of... Read more
Equipment
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Uniden SDS200 – Analog & Digital [ VIDEO ]
Overview Introducing the SDS200, Uniden’s latest and most advanced base/mobile digital trunking scanner. The SDS200 incorporates the latest True I/Q r... Read more
Codan Envoy HF Smart Radio
Codan Envoy Channels and ScanningUp to 1000 simplex or semi-duplex. Up to 20 scan groups. Simultaneous scanning for Selcall (ALE/CCIR) and voice. Dwel... Read more
A compact 5 band QRP SSB transceiver in SMD technology
A compact SSB transmitter/receiver will be presented. This unit covers 5 bands within the amateur radio spectrum (3.5, 7, 14, 21 and 28 MHz). Receiver... Read more
