KN4ZBK, has a grounding set up that needs some adjustment in order to have the highest chance to protect his home and equipment. Antenna SteppIR […]
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Do I need to Aim a Dipole?
Danny, K5STY, wants to know if he should aim his dipole in a particular direction for the best signal and coverage. Antenna Metrovna modern antenna […]
Read moreWA3RNC TR-25 CW Transceiver Kit
Here is a compact but powerful 2-band CW transceiver kit that uses no tiny pushbuttons, and without those seemingly endless and hard-to-remember back menus. There […]
Read moreAVOIDING FAKE SDRPLAY RSP DEVICES
There are sellers of fake RSPs on the internet. They are selling counterfeit devices some of which appear cosmetically the same as the genuine SDRplay® devices. […]
Read moreGerman regulator acts against solar unit causing RF pollution
The German Federal Network Agency has taken action against a make of solar panel optimizer that has been causing radio interference A translation of the […]
Read moreSunSDR2DX + 5MContest + SDC in ARI-2021 Contest
Mix CW + RTTY in ARI-2021 Contest. SDC: Telnet Server + SKM Server (CW & RTTY Skimmers) + DIGI Server (RTTY) Antenna 10 Element Triple […]
Read moreKeep Antennas in the Clea
Dan Evander, KJ7YBK, lives in a duplex condo and wants to set up a dipole on his roof, but asks Dave for his thoughts on […]
Read moreRADIODDITY QR20 SDR RADIO | FULL BAND CW SSB RTTY AM FM DMR | 100KHZ TO 2GHZ | AUTO ANTENNA TUNER | MAX 20W
The Radioddity QR20 is an ultra-portable full-frequency full-mode SDR radio with a reception from 100kHz to 2GHz and transmit from 160m to 70cm. The operation […]
Read moreRapid Fire Solar Storms Headed Earth’s Way | Solar Storm Forecast 05.25.20201
Rapid Fire Solar Storms Headed Earth’s Way Antenna Rotatable 160 Meter Receiving Loop – WB6RSE Wins July QST Cover Plaque Award July 22, 2015 No […]
Read moreAmateur Radio Gearing Up for Another Active Atlantic Hurricane Season
The Atlantic Hurricane Season, which starts on June 1, promises to be a busy time for radio amateurs who volunteer on the Hurricane Watch Net […]
Read moreIs Ham Radio Dead? Is Ham Radio Doomed?
“Lots of speculation and knee-jerk reactions exist on social media about whether or not Ham Radio is Dead. I wonder what the statistics say? Let’s […]
Read moreMy Favorite Mobile Ham Radio Setup VHF/UHF/HF
This rig is a few years in the making. Running a Yaesu FT-891 and FTM-400 lets me cover VHF/UHF and 6 through 40 meters on […]
Read moreReceiving NOAA weather sats without a radio
Using just a browser and a decode program, NOAA-APT, I receive images from a weather satellite as it passes over Europe. Antenna Wideband Antennas for […]
Read moreCQ World-Wide WPX Contest 2021
2021 CQ World-Wide WPX Contest SSB: March 27-28, 2021 CW: May 29-30, 2021 Starts: 0000 UTC Saturday Ends: 2359 UTC Sunday I. OBJECTIVE: For amateurs […]
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