How Your Radio’s Final Amp Class Affects Efficiency An Oggie asks why his radio draws so much more power than the 100 watts it puts out. The...
Testing My Mini 64:1 Half-Wave End-Fed Antenna Transformer. Testing My Mini 64:1 Half-Wave End-Fed Antenna Transformer. Antenna The PackTenna Mini 9:1 Random Wire Antenna Antenna October 21,...
Video 9LY1JM Banana Island. From DXNews.com January 2019 DXpedition 9LY1JM to Banana Island, IOTA AF – 037, Sierra Leone, by F6KOP team.
FCC Issues Enforcement Advisory: Radio Users Reminded Not to Use Radios in Crimes The FCC has released an Enforcement Advisory: Amateur and Personal Radio Services Licensees and Operators May Not Use Radio...
Amateur & Personal Radio Users Reminded Not to Use Radios in Crimes Full Title: Warning: Amateur and Personal Radio Services Licensees and Operators May Not Use Radio Equipment to Commit or Facilitate...
ZP9MCE Paraguay. From DXNews.com Manu Codas, ZP9MCE will be active from Paraguay in ARRL DX CW Contest, 20 – 21 February 2021.
SL8SUB – 1st Submarine Flotillas official military amateur radio call sign Here is a brief information release regarding Radio SL8SUB, the 1st Submarine Flotillas official military amateur radio call sign:...
Smoother FT8 Mode Operation with Constantly Evolving Firmware (IC-705/IC-7300/IC-9700) Firmware update for the IC-705, IC-7300 and IC-9700* offers smoother FT8 operation. One touch FT8 mode preset, Scroll mode...
My Wife Bought More Radio Gear On Wish and Ali Express My wife surprised me at the end of 2020 with a new random box of goodies from Wish and...
FTdx10 vs IC-7300 Comparison This week Jonathan compares the new Yaesu FTdx10 and the Icom IC-7300. What are your comments on either? Antenna...
ICOM IC-705 Review and Full Walk Through Here’s the complete and detailed review of the ICOM IC-705. If you are already an owner of this unit,...
Radials, Radials, Radials! Learn about radials! In response to an Oggie question, we talk about radials for vertical antennas. Antenna Icom Mobile Antennas AH-760 and...
Hamvention 2021 is Officially Cancelled Much like last year, Hamvention 2021 has announced their cancellation of the Hamfest for 2021. Lots of us are...
International Amateur Radio Union Preparing for WRC-23 Preparations continue on the part of the International Amateur Radio Union (IARU) to represent the interests of the amateur...
New Amateur VLF Transatlantic Record Set Very low frequency (VLF) enthusiast Joe Craig, VO1NA, reports that Stefan Schaefer, DK7FC, copied his 50-character message transmitted from...
3W9OK Vietnam. From DXNews.com Brian, AA5H will be active as 3W9OK from Vietnam in March – April 2021.
100 ft Tilting Tower Raising a 100 ft tower with a winch on a 35 ft pole. Antenna Do Dipoles Have to be...
Former RAC President John “Hoppy” Hopwood, VE7RD, SK Former Radio Amateurs of Canada (RAC) President John Farrell “Hoppy” Hopwood, VE7RD, of North Vancouver, British Columbia, died on...