APRS has already been my favorite VHF/UHF radio feature. Today, sadly, there are fewer handhelds on the market that can do full-featured APRS. Today I […]
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JT5DX Mongolia. From DXNews.com
JT5DX Team will be active from Mongolia in CQ WW DX SSB Contest, 29 – 30 October 2022.
Read moreImprove Your Receive for $5 – Antenna Demo – Loop On Ground
This is a good demonstration. Listen to the difference yourself. Completely Change Your Ham Radio Station with a dedicated receive antenna. Let us compare TWO […]
Read moreSan Angelo Amateur Radio Club Celebrates 100 Years
The San Angelo Amateur Radio Club (SAARC), based in San Angelo, Texas, will celebrate their 100th anniversary on October 15, 2022. The club has engaged […]
Read moreFlorida Amateur Radio Operators Activate for Hurricane Ian
As Hurricane Ian was making its way to Tampa, Florida, in late September, the Sheriff’s Tactical Amateur Radio Communications (STARC), W4HSO, was preparing for activation. […]
Read moreNew Release of Win4IcomSuite
Win4IcomSuite There is a new release of Win4IcomSuite (version 1.430). This release averaging in the SDRPlay spectrum and includes a few bug fixes. Win4IcomSuite supports […]
Read moreXiegu G106 – My Thoughts and Test Results
Here are my thoughts and some preliminary test results with the Xiegu G106. It is a lack-luster radio, but I think they have fixed most […]
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Episode 421 – Art Bell – W6OBB (SK) RePrised Art Bell, W6OBB, now a silent key, was my guest on Episode 85, in March of […]
Read moreTO5M Saint Martin. From DXNews.com
TO5M Team will be active from Saint Martin Island, IOTA NA – 105, 25 – 31 October 2022.
Read moreAmateur Radio Newsline Report 2346 for Friday October 14th, 2022
– ISS LOGS A QSO WITH STUDENTS IN ANTARCTICA – APPLY NOW FOR CONTACTS WITH ASTRONAUTS IN 2023 – HURRICANE IAN RESPONDER CREDITS HAM TEAM […]
Read moreD44TWO Santiago Island Cape Verde Cabo Verde. From DXNews.com
D44TWO will be active again from Praia, Santiago Island, IOTA AF – 005, Cape Verde, Cabo Verde, 3 – 21 January 2023.
Read moreIC-705 Firmware Update
IC-705 type firmware product name IC-705 version Version 1.30 release date 2022/10/13 Major changes Changes from Version1.27・Added DV repeater monitor function (domestic repeaters only)・Addition of […]
Read moreFan Dipole In Tree: Options
Fan Dipole Tony, WB1GUQ, has a question on what I think about his setup plan. He has a very good plan but their is some […]
Read moreTactical VHF Ham Radio: Don’t go into the woods without it
Joe takes over the channel this week and talks a bit about tactical ham radio and why we should carry a handheld when we go […]
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