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 analyzer
Metrovna and ‘a modern antenna analyzer designed for amateur radio.It allows you to measure all the parameters of an antenna as SWR, R, X, Z,Phase,RL,… Read more
CCW HF Active Loop Antenna
HF Active Loop Antenna The Cross Country Wireless HF Active Loop Antenna is a compact receiving loop with a frequency range of 200 kHz to 70 MHz with… Read more
Tarheel Mobile HF Antennas – Model 200A-HP
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Center Loading the Wolf River Silver Bullet 1000
“Wold River Coils has a new accessory for Silver Bullet 500 & 1000 coils called the UAFI or You Asked For It kit. The UAFI is a pair of exte… Read more
9+ BAND HEXTENNA FULL-SIZE HF+2M/220/440MHZ
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Review
Baofeng RD-5R Dual Band DMR HT Review
Baofeng RD-5R “Today we talk about the Baofeng RD-5R Dual Band DMR HT. I found it to be a decent radio, but lacking the features that we have se… Read more
IC-7610 Review with Amateur Logic and Icom’s Ray Novak
George and Tommy, from Amateur Logic review the IC-7610 with Ray Novak from Icom. During their review they discuss the radio’s key features and… Read more
Xiegu X5105 [ First Video´s]
X5105 is a highly portable transceiver working at HF+6m band, with a built-in power output of 5W. Technical features: double-conversion superheterody… Read more
SDRPlay RSPDX Radio Receiver Review and Demonstration
RSPdx Multi antenna port 14 bit SDR The SDRplay RSPdx is a complete redesign of the popular RSP 2 and RSP 2 pro multi antenna receiver. It’s a wideban… Read more
Day 1 with the ICOM IC-7610
Fred Lloyd, AA7BQ and Steve Gross, W7SCG give us a first look of the IC-7610 on the first day of its North American debut. Read more
Equipment
Ultra Wide-band Coverage SDR Receiver MK3
Ultra Wide-band Coverage SDR Receiver MK3 • Full coverage reception form 100KHz to 2GHz SDR • Independent antenna inputs for Shortwave and VHF • USB c… Read more
BURST 2000A – HF power amplifier
Technical characteristics of HF power amplifier BURST-2000A 2200 W PEP output power (SSB and CW) All HF bands, including WARC bands and 6 meters Rated… Read more
QRPver-1 v.3 ONE band QRP transceiver
The transceiver is built on the scheme with a single superheterodyne frequency conversion and four Crystal quartz filter. The device is controlled by… Read more
Yaesu FT-950 HF+6 TRANSCEIVER
Yaesu FT-950 HF+6 TRANSCEIVER The FT-950, the newest radio in the direct lineage of the FTDX-9000 and FT-2000 series radios, has been developed to fi… Read more
ICOM IC-7610 – Pre-release Brochure
ICOM IC-7610 The SDR Everyone Wants! Receivers Independent direct sampling receivers capable of receiving two bands/two modes simultaneously. DIGI-SEL… Read more
News
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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… Read more
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The German Federal Network Agency has taken action against a make of solar panel optimizer that has been causing radio interference A translation of t… Read more
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Annual WX4NHC On-the-Air Station Test Set for Saturday, May 29
The annual WX4NHC station on-the-air test will be held on Saturday, May 29, 1300 – 2100 UTC. The WX4NHC operators plan to be working remotel… Read more
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