Do Lightning Rods make Antennas Impossible?
Joe, AD2AH, has been asked if lightning rods would present a halo and degate the radiation pattern or a...
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ICOM America – HRO at Pacificon 2021
In this video from Pacificon 2021, Will Jourdain (AA4WJ) talks about all the fun gear at the ICOM America...
ARRL Handbook – Assembling a (Ham Radio) Station!
“I’ve been mentioning your years that the ARRL Handbook is a fantastic resource for most amateur radio operations. Today...
Reviewing the Radioddity GD-AT10G Handheld
Review for the Radioddity GD-AT10G! Radioddity GD-AT10G 10W DMR Radio Featuring 10W high power output, powerful 3100mAh battery, GPS...
V26B Antigua Island. From DXNews.com
Bud, AA3B will be active as V26B from Antigua Island, IOTA NA – 100, 21 – 29 November 2021.
GU4CHY Guernsey Island. From DXNews.com
Dick, GU4CHY will be active from Guernsey Island, IOTA EU – 114, in CQ WW DX CW Contest, 27...
XT2AW Burkina Faso. From DXNews.com
Harald, DF2WO will be active again as XT2AW from Burkina Faso, 3 – 20 December 2021.
UA9BA CQ WW SSB 2021 SOAB QRP. A FIGHT WITH TEMPTATION. From DXNews.com
It was early October of 2021 when I thoroughly considered my plans for the upcoming SSB contest.
FH/K6ZO Mayotte. From DXNews.com
Don, FH/K6ZO will be active from Mayotte Islands, IOTA AF – 027, 15 – 22 November 2021.
A Goodbye Kiss from A Big Flare Player
This Space Weather News forecast sponsored in part by Millersville University Antenna Indoor Antennas That Work! – Ham Nation...
October 2021 Volunteer Monitor Program Report
The Volunteer Monitor (VM) Program is a joint initiative between ARRL and the FCC to enhance compliance in the...
JI3DST/5 JS6RRR/5 Shodo Island. From DXNews.com
JI3DST/5 and JS6RRR/5 will be active from Shodo Island, IOTA AS – 200, 26 November – 2 December 2021.
Project E.L.F. – The history of communicating with submarines underwater
“Nestled deep in the Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest in Northwest Wisconsin is the small town of Clam Lake. Clam Lake...
Veterans Day 2021 Special Events Announced
Amateur radio special events have been announced to commemorate Veterans Day. In Cleburne, Texas, N5VET has been on the...
AMSAT-NA Elects Officers, Discusses Ongoing and Future Satellite Projects
AMSAT-NA President Robert Bankston, KE4AL, told the 2021 AMSAT Dr. Tom Clark, K3IO, Memorial Space Symposium on October 30...
December 2021 Issue of QST to Mail Mid-Month, Arrive Thanksgiving Week
Due to the widespread paper shortage and related supply chain issues, the December 2021 issue of QST will mail...
ARRL will be Closed on Veterans Day, Thursday, November 11
ARRL Headquarters will be closed on Thursday, November 11, in observance of Veterans Day. There will be no W1AW...
How to make a 2 meter Yagi and get 7 Db for 7 Bucks
In this video I show a article from QST magazine that is from April 1993 on how to build...
Introducing the ID-52E D-STAR Digital Handheld Transceiver!
The ID-52E, VHF/UHF dual-band digital transceiver, the latest in a long line of D-STAR handportables from Icom will be...
The Smallest Dual Band Mobile Radio EVER! QYT KT-WP12 / ANYSECU WP-9900
Here we take a look at the QYT KT-WP12 mini dual band radio. Or, otherwise known as an ANYSECU...
All Power goes to the Right Antenna
Paul, K6PMZ, has a question concerning power distribution over multiple antennas. He has a switchable splitter and he is...
American Morse Ultra Porta Paddle Morse Code Paddle
“The Ultra Porta Paddle is a high-quality portable morse code paddle made in the USA. These paddles are a...
5X3Z Uganda. From DXNews.com
John, KN4NNF is currently active as 5X3Z from Uganda.
Expert Electronics MB1 Prime 2021 SDR, Overall Review, Ham Radio SDR HF/6M/2M With Built In PC
In this video I’m taking a more detailed overview, showing some of the features it will do, and my...