Got little space at home? Live in a townhouse, apartment or villa? That doesn’t mean you can’t play HF. Watch for ideas on HF antennas in small spaces.
Antenna
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
Long Range Wi-Fi Dish Antenna by AB9IL
Long Range Wi-fi Dish Antenna THIS INEXPENSIVE WI-FI DISH ANTENNA OUTPERFORMS ALL OTHERS! Presented here is a project showing how to convert common sa… Read more
British Columbia Radio Amateur Copies Signal from Mars-Orbiting Satellite
As reported on Spaceweather.com, Canadian radio amateur Scott Tilley, VE7TIL, has snagged another signal from deep space. His latest conquest has been… Read more
SUPER VERTICAL 80/160 DX [ New Version 22 m Height]
DX vertical antenna for low-bands 80/160 NEW Height 22 meters 5kw power Elements diameter from 75 to 25 mm Hardware full stainless steel Coil of alumi… Read more
Comet HFJ-350M 9-Band Telescopic Antenna , HF Portable
“First look and use of this ultra portable antenna. I think I will be adding it to my Go-Kit because it is so compact. I hope to revisit this an… Read more
Review
Icom IC-7300 HF/6m Radio Walkthrough
“Here’s a walkthrough of the Icom IC-7300 radio. This very popular transceiver is a capable, very modern software-defined radio with a tra… Read more
MFJ-939 Plug & Play IntelliTuner review.
plug & Play Auto Tuner Plug & Play! You won’t even know it’s there . . . MFJ-939I/K/Y automatically tunes your antenna as you tune your radio…. Read more
Review and Tutorial on Radioddity/Baofeng RD-5R DMR Dualbander
“Two Chinese companies, Radioddity and Baofeng, have teamed up to bring you the US$75 dual-band FM/DMR radio housed in the old UV-5R package. Th… Read more
Equipment
Ten-Tec Eagle HF DSP Transceiver
TEN-TEC has created a 100 watt transceiver combining simplified controls and ease of operation with the excellent performance of a low first IF… Read more
XPA125B 125W Solid State Linear Amplifier
Xiegu XPA125B is a small and lightweight 125 watt HF and 50 MHz solid state linear power amplifier perfect for your QRP radio or low power SDR… Read more
Kenwood TS-990S HF/6m Flagship Base Station Being Built
Kenwood TS-990S HF/6m Giving you a rare glimpse behind the scenes at Kenwood’s Communications Division factory at Yamagata, in northern Japan,… Read more
New Firmware Icom Updates for the IC-705, IC-7300, IC-9700 to include Smoother FT8 Mode Operation
Icom will be releasing new firmware for our IC-705, IC-7300 and IC-9700 transceivers. The updates are planned to improve the user experience and incor… Read more
LNR FX-4A QRP HF Transceiver
QRP HF Transceiver LNR is pleased to announce the FX-4a. This unit replaces the original FX-4 that we introduced in 2013. The original FX-4 was an exc… Read more
News
Radio Club of Haiti President Reports Significant Structural Damage from Earthquake
In the immediate aftermath of the magnitude 7.2 earthquake on August 14, Radio Club of Haiti President Jean-Robert Gaillard, HH2JR, reported significa… Read more
FT4 via satellite with SDR-Console and IC-705
This is a simple guide for working FT4 mode via satellite with the help of SDR-Console software, a SDR receiver and Icom IC-705 as transmitter. The IC… Read more
FCC Application Fees Unlikely to Go into Effect Until 2022
The schedule of FCC amateur radio application fees likely will not go into effect before 2022. FCC staff confirmed during a recent virtual meeting wit… Read more
NanoVNA-F_V2 3G Mini Vector Network Analyser
NanoVNA-F_V2 is a new generation of portable, stand-alone vector network analyser with 4.3″ IPS LCD screen, metal enclosure, 5000mAh rechargeable batt… Read more
ARRL Now Provides Free RF Exposure Calculator
The FCC has adopted guidelines and procedures for evaluating environmental effects of RF emissions. Under the new FCC rules, some amateurs need to per… Read more
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