Using my new Icom IC-705 at 5 watts on the porch of my RV to connect to a Vara HF Winlink node 693km away on 40 meters, using the Cha Floop 2.0 magnetic loop and the balcony mount also made by Chameleon.
Antenna
40 METER 1/4 WAVE VERTICAL WIRE-MONOPOLE by W8AMZ
The W8AMZ 40m Vertical Wire Monopole antenna uses just three elements, a vertical driven element and two counterpoise radials, to deliver outst… Read more
18el 6bander – GXP Antenas – 40/20/17/15/12/10
GXP Antenas 18el 6bander Bands 40/20/17/15/12/10 Gain (dBd) 3,9/10,6/10,3/10,5/10,2/10,5 F/B (dB) 22/26/22/23/20/21 SWR 40 le… Read more
Diamond Antenna – SUPER GAINER SERIES ( VHF /UHF )
Diamond Antenna SG2000: 144MHz(2m) Length:1.59m / Weight:400g Gain:5.2dB / Max.power rating:150W / Impedance:50ohms VSWR:Less than 1.5:1 / Conn… Read more
$40 ANTENNA ANALYZER WITH ARDUINO AND AD9850
If you are a hacker, you might consider ham radio operators as innovative. Most people, however, just see them as cheap. So it is no surprise t… Read more
Review
Portable Zero ICOM IC 7300 Escort
Specifications: Material: 5052 powder coated aluminum (Black) weight: 13.2 OZ measurements: 12″ X 3.70″ https://portablezerostore.e… Read more
Introducing the RSP1A SDR from SDRPlay
“The folks at SDRPlay were nice enough to send me their new RSP1A SDR. Some very significant upgrades come with this new model. Any of you still… Read more
Icom RS-BA1- Installing & Setting up Remote Control for your IC-7300
Our friends at the TX Factor have produced a video that logically goes through the step by set process of remote controlling an Icom Amateur radio, mo… Read more
Equipment
TM840 DMR Mobile Radio
DMR Mobile Radio 1.8” Graphic Dot-matrix True Color Display The large-sized, full color display enables the access to desired information easily even… Read more
ACOM ATU04AT- REMOTE AUTOMATIC ANTENNA TUNER AND SWITCH
Remote matching of antennas – less losses in the feed line. Designed for installation in a shack, under a shed, or in open (see mounting kit opt… Read more
Ham Radio Go Box Design
by Lee Drew “I’ve spent a lot of time over the years looking at the designs of ham radio go boxes amateur radio operators have created. T… Read more
PicoAPRS Transceiver
“Worlds smallest APRS transceiver with TNC” offers many applications. Matchbox-sized, built-in GPS receiver. The transceiver can not only… Read more
SSB-Electronic GmbH 9300
Perseus SDR 10 kHz to 30 MHz Direct Sampling HF Receiver P E R S E U S is a Software Defined Radio covering a frequency range of 10 kHz to 30 MHz. (U… Read more
News
ICOM 705, Sending/Receiving Email At 5 Watts, 40 Meters With Chameleon F-Loop 2.0, VARA HF
Using my new Icom IC-705 at 5 watts on the porch of my RV to connect to a Vara HF Winlink node 693km away on 40 meters, using the Cha Floop 2.0 magnet… Read more
WSJT-X 2.4.0 Introduces New Digital Protocol Q65
WSJT-X version 2.4.0 has introduced a new digital protocol called Q65, which is designed for “minimal two-way QSOs over especially difficult prop… Read more
FCC to Require Email Address on Applications Starting on June 29, 2021
Effective on June 29, 2021, amateur radio licensees and candidates must provide the FCC with an email address on all applications. If no email address… Read more
FCC Reduces Proposed Amateur Radio Application Fee to $35
The FCC has agreed with ARRL and other commenters that its proposed $50 fee for certain amateur radio applications was “too high to account for the mi… Read more
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