“Steven Robertson, KEØJLG, asks if he can use his HT from a tornado/storm safe room. The question is simple, but the answer is a bit more complicated, requiring planning and prior coordination.”
Antenna
HF Unity Gain Antenna Survey (#246)
“A Necessarily Incomplete Survey of Amateur Radio HF Unity Gain Antennas–a look at the many, many antennas used in ham radio that have abo… Read more
IOio Antenna
Scheme nº1: Scheme of the IOio antenna “FM ham satellites can efficiently be worked in two ways, one of them sitting in our armchair with a comp… Read more
CompacTenna VHF/UHF Stealth But EFFECTIVE antenna, Review and On-Air Test
Check out this CompacTenna dual band ham antenna, only 7.5″ tall and can be used for mobile OR base applications. I also have the CompacTenna Sc… Read more
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
MFJ-226 – 1-230 MHZ ANTENNA EXPECT TIMES GRAPHIC ANALYZER
MFJ VNA Antenna Analyzer covers 1 to 230 MHz, 1Hz resolution.•Frequency sweep plots: SWR, Impedance, Resistance, Reactance,Phase Angle, Complex Return… Read more
Review
NEW! Yaesu FTM-300D, C4FM Dual Band Ham Radio, Review/Demo
Yaesu FTM-300D, C4FM Dual Band Ham Radio, Review/Demo Read more
Best Handheld Ham Radio for Off Grid | HunVting – Survival Ham Radio
“Today I talk about my 5 current picks for Handheld Ham Radios at my Hunting Lease, where we operate off grid. All radios have various features… Read more
POWER POLE DC OUTLET – MFJ 1124 , 1106 , 1126, 1128, 1129, 1104
POWER POLE DC OUTLET – MFJ Read more
Comet CAA-500 MK2 Antenna Analyzer Preview
CAA-500MARKII SWR/Impedance Analyzer Highly accurate analog cross needles display SWR and impedance simultaneously. Full color TFT LCD display screen… Read more
Equipment
iPortable Pro2 Equipment Rack Systems
iPortable Pro2 Equipment Rack Systems are designed for portable communications and fieldwork. Each rack includes built-in speakers! These rack systems… Read more
PowerPlus – Rugged Portable DC Power Management System
DESCRIPTION Rugged Portable DC Power Management System with built-in High-Efficiency Battery Charger! > High contrast OLED display > Power man… Read more
TUNER GENIUS XL ANNOUNCEMENT
“FlexRadio and SkySat are pleased to announce the Tuner Genius XL. The Tuner Genius XL is designed to complement the FLEX-6000 series and the Po… Read more
QRO HF-2000 HF Amp – 1.5KW
THE HF-2000 1.5 KILOWATT DESKTOP LINEAR AMPLIFIER CAN PUT YOU IN CONTROL. OUR UNIQUE BLEND OF HIGH QUALITY, DURABILITY, AND PERFORMANCE WILL MAKE YOUR… Read more
News
Letter To The ARRL: Ham Radio Is More Than A Great Hobby And You Should Know That.
“Please watch to the end. I will add again that I am not angry. I just wanted to make a few points to the ARRL leadership. And, express my since… Read more
Cooperative Effort Under Way to Resolve Potential 70-Centimeter Interference Issue
ARRL, the FCC, and the US Department of Defense are cooperating in an effort to eliminate the possibility of amateur radio interference on 70 centimet… Read more
No get-together in 2021: Ham Radio exhibition once again suspended
This year, as well, the Coronavirus pandemic is maintaining a firm grip on world events. Due to current developments regarding the spread of COVID-19,… Read more
Cooperative Effort Under Way to Resolve Potential 70-Centimeter Interference Issue
ARRL, the FCC, and the US Department of Defense are cooperating in an effort to eliminate the possibility of amateur radio interference on 70 centimet… Read more
France Announces Ham Radio Exam Changes
After an 8-year wait, a new amateur radio decree has been published in the French government’s Official Journal. The most significant change involves… Read more
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