What is an Octopus Antenna?
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End-Fed Half-Wave Antenna Kit | Part One: BUILD
Get radio active! In this video, you’re guided STEP-BY-STEP by ARRL member Rob Zielfelder, Jr., N1NUG, to build an...
CountyComm GP-7 SSB ( GEN 4 ) General Purpose Radio – Organic Gray
The new GP-7 SSB radio is made based on a continued request for an excellent quality general purpose information radio. These...
JX/LB4MI Olonkin Jan Mayen. From DXNews.com
Helge, JX/LB4MI will be active from Olonkin, Jan Mayen Island, IOTA EU – 022, until October 2022.
Dave Ritter, ND4MR, Receives ARRL Herb S. Brier Instructor of the Year Award
The 2021 ARRL Herb S. Brier Award for Instructor of The Year was given to recipient Dave Ritter, ND4MR....
New FCC Application Fee Will Not Apply to Amateur Radio License Upgrades
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) staff has clarified in response to an ARRL request that the new $35 application...
ISS SSTV April 7-8
Russian cosmonauts on the International Space Station (ISS) are planning to transmit Slow Scan TV (SSTV) images on 145.800...
Yaesu FTDX10 vs Kenwood TS590SG on weak signal RX
“You decide. Not scientific, but just a video showing the similarities in these 2 rigs on weaker signals on...
ICOM IC-T10 – Released April 2022. What are its Main Features
A first look at the new Icom IC-T10. Dual Band Transceiver ICOM IC-10 PDF File https://icomuk.co.uk/files/icom/PDF/newsFile/IC-T10_A4.pdf Antenna Antennas and...
UBA excluded Russian and Belarus
“Decision on the participation of stations of the Russian Federation and Belarus in the activities organized by UBA. With...
Register to Log in to ARRL.ORG
Follow these steps to sign in and access ARRL features and services: Go to arrl.org and click “Login” which...
ARRL International Digital Contest Log 1.0 is Now Available! [ N3FJP LOG]
“Hi All, Just a quick note to let you know that…ARRL International Digital Contest Log 1.0 is Now Available!We...
HK0/PY8WW San Andres Island. From DXNews.com
Ren, HK0/PY8WW will be active from San Andres Island, IOTA NA – 033, 7 – 12 May 2022.
Survival Radio & Emergency Communications Ukraine
“With ham radio suspended in Ukraine, we take a broader look at emergency survival radio preps & top strategies...
EA RTTY Contest Rules
– Click here to announce your participation in this contest – Organized by: Unión de Radioaficionados Españoles (URE); delegated in...
JIANPAI FT-UV78 [ Review ]
Here we take a look at the JIANPAI FT-UV78 Dual Band Radio with Airband Receive And Fluorescent Screen. Antenna...
Not being heard at 100 Watts
Dan, KG5WQN, doesn’t know what to do. He has a well set up antenna and should be able to...
RSGB statement concerning 40MHz in the UK
There have been recently a number of reports of individual holders of UK Amateur licenses gaining Innovation and Trial...
A Machine-Gun Flare Player Delivers a 1,2 Punch at Earth
“We have two back-to-back solar storms on their way to Earth! The second one will catch up and slam...
3B8/OM5ZW Mauritius. From DXNews.com
Lubo, OM5ZW will be active as 3B8/OM5ZW from Mauritius Island, IOTA AF – 049, 29 April – 6 May...
HD8MM HD8MD Galapagos Islands. From DXNews.com
Maria, HC1MM and Rick, HC1MD will be active as HD8MM and HD8MD from Galapagos Islands, IOTA SA – 004,...
Icom ID-52 Quick Look And Highlights
My newest radio is the new ID-52 by Icom. I have had this a bit over a month and...
Storage Cases for Portable Operation (POTA)
A viewer asks: “How do you transport your FT-891 for POTA? I purchased a Pelican Case for my Icom...
Filtering & Noise Reduction for your Ham Shack
“Potentially cut your QRM local mains utility power noise down with some ferrites. This is the way I did...
Ham Payload Going to the Chinese Space Station
The International Amateur Radio Union (IARU) satellite frequency coordination panel reports that an application has been submitted for an...