Counterpoise For Long Wire Antenna
Robert, KD1JG, has some questions on his options for his balun set up. I have multiple suggestions for his...
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A Prominence Dances with Fast Wind Around the Bend
This week our Sun continues to snooze and solar activity quiets down. We do have a small coronal hole...
AH2R Guam Island. From DXNews.com
AH2R Team will be active from Guam Island, IOTA OC – 026, in CQ WW DX SSB Contest, 29...
HQ9X Roatan Island Honduras. From DXNews.com
HQ9X Team will be active from Roatan Island, IOTA NA – 057, Honduras in CQ WW DX CW Contest,...
E2A Thailand. From DXNews.com
E2A Team will be active from Thailand in CQ WW DX SSB Contest, 29 – 30 October 2022.
Ham Radio Auction Supports ARRL Programs
ARRL The National Association for Amateur Radio® invites its members and all amateur radio operators to get ready for...
Ham Radio Headphones – The Hidden Benefits
Not every radio ham operator likes headphones, but others may wonder if they should invest in a pair. Peter...
PackTenna vs. Buddistick Pro Setup Challenge
PackTenna vs. Buddistick Pro Setup Challenge Antenna 5-Band Frame Anetnna – How to Made December 19, 2021 No comments...
VP5/N9EAJ Grand Turk Island Turks and Caicos. From DXNews.com
John, VP5/N9EAJ will be active from Grand Turk Island, IOTA NA – 003, 8 – 22 March 2023.
J68HZ Saint Lucia Island. From DXNews.com
K9HZ will be active as J68HZ from Saint Lucia Island, IOTA NA – 108, 15 October – 5 November...
HRWB 166 – Parachute Mobile with Carlos KD9OLN
In this episode we talk with Carlos Felix, KD9OLN, an avid skydiver and ham radio operator that blends his...
Best APRS Handheld Ham Radio!
APRS has already been my favorite VHF/UHF radio feature. Today, sadly, there are fewer handhelds on the market that...
JT5DX Mongolia. From DXNews.com
JT5DX Team will be active from Mongolia in CQ WW DX SSB Contest, 29 – 30 October 2022.
Improve Your Receive for $5 – Antenna Demo – Loop On Ground
This is a good demonstration. Listen to the difference yourself. Completely Change Your Ham Radio Station with a dedicated...
San Angelo Amateur Radio Club Celebrates 100 Years
The San Angelo Amateur Radio Club (SAARC), based in San Angelo, Texas, will celebrate their 100th anniversary on October...
Florida Amateur Radio Operators Activate for Hurricane Ian
As Hurricane Ian was making its way to Tampa, Florida, in late September, the Sheriff’s Tactical Amateur Radio Communications...
New Release of Win4IcomSuite
Win4IcomSuite There is a new release of Win4IcomSuite (version 1.430). This release averaging in the SDRPlay spectrum and includes...
Xiegu G106 – My Thoughts and Test Results
Here are my thoughts and some preliminary test results with the Xiegu G106. It is a lack-luster radio, but...
W6OBB
Episode 421 – Art Bell – W6OBB (SK) RePrised Art Bell, W6OBB, now a silent key, was my guest...
TO5M Saint Martin. From DXNews.com
TO5M Team will be active from Saint Martin Island, IOTA NA – 105, 25 – 31 October 2022.
Amateur Radio Newsline Report 2346 for Friday October 14th, 2022
– ISS LOGS A QSO WITH STUDENTS IN ANTARCTICA – APPLY NOW FOR CONTACTS WITH ASTRONAUTS IN 2023 –...
D44TWO Santiago Island Cape Verde Cabo Verde. From DXNews.com
D44TWO will be active again from Praia, Santiago Island, IOTA AF – 005, Cape Verde, Cabo Verde, 3 –...
IC-705 Firmware Update
IC-705 type firmware product name IC-705 version Version 1.30 release date 2022/10/13 Major changes Changes from Version1.27・Added DV repeater...
Fan Dipole In Tree: Options
Fan Dipole Tony, WB1GUQ, has a question on what I think about his setup plan. He has a very...
Tactical VHF Ham Radio: Don’t go into the woods without it
Joe takes over the channel this week and talks a bit about tactical ham radio and why we should...