In this video from Pacificon 2021, Mick Stwertnik, KB6JVT, talks about the products on display at the Comet-NCG booth Antenna Low Cost Magnetic Loop Antenna […]
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The 2022 ARRL Handbook for Radio Communications is Now Available
The ARRL Handbook for Radio Communications for 2022 is a must-have for every radio amateur’s bookshelf. Whether you’re an experienced ham or new to the hobby, you’ll […]
Read moreYaesu FTM 6000 Why Are People Upset?
The Yaesu FTM-6000 was released at the end of October 2021. It is the spiritual successor to the FTM-2900 Its a listed as a basic […]
Read more5Z4/HB9DSP Kenya. From DXNews.com
Ferdy, 5Z4/HB9DSP will be active from Kenya, 2 – 16 December 2021.
Read moreARRL November Sweepstakes VY1AAA Operation is On for 2021
Gerry Hull, W1VE/VE1RM, reports that he is still hoping to be able to operate remotely as VY1AAA from Northern Territories (NT), a rare multiplier in […]
Read more3M Issues a “Stop Use and Inspection Notice” for Self-Retracting Lifeline with Anchor Hook
3M has issued a “Stop Use and Inspection Notice” for the 3M™ DBI-SALA® Nano-Lok™ Self-Retracting Lifeline with Anchor Hook. The company advises owners to remove […]
Read more9N7AA Nepal. From DXNews.com
Robert, S53R start his activity as 9N7AA from Kathmandu, Nepal.
Read moreYaesu FT5D FAQ
During the release of the FT5D from Yaesu, I interviewed John Kruk from Yaesu to talk about the new FT5D. Here are some of the […]
Read moreHRWB 141 Stealth Antennas with Kirk Kleinschmidt, NT0Z
Kirk is the author of Stealth Amateur Radio – Operate From Anywhere and he is a monthly columnist for the Spectrum Monitor magazine.
Read moreRadials or Not?
Joe, NE1JT, has a vertical dipole antenna and has a very simple question about it, and antennas in general. “Should ground radials be added?” Antenna […]
Read moreSafely using a coax switch to connect multiple rigs to a single antenna system
This video answers the question – “Can an antenna switch be used in reverse, to switch multiple radios into a single antenna system and, is […]
Read moreShould I change my callsign?
A viewer suggests that I shorten my callsign from KB9VBR to K9VBR. Joe and I talk about this and how call signs become your identity. […]
Read moreVA6MPM
Episode 373 – Paul Mower – VA6MPM Paul Mower, VA6MPM, treks across the Canadian Rockies, often for days at a time, alone. Faced with the […]
Read moreTL7M Central African Republic. From DXNews.com
Kenneth, LA7GIA will be active as TL7M from Central African Republic, starting 30 October 2021.
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