Sergei, UB4LDT, has some questions having to do with the height of his antenna? But the basic rule is height matters!
Antenna
Tape Measure Yagi Beam Antenna – Ham Radio Q&A
Tape Measure Yagi Beam Antenna Parts List 1 25 foot 1 inch wide steel tape measure 1 10 foot piece of 3/4 inch Schedule 40 PVC Tube 2 3/4 inch… Read more
SteppIR UrbanBeam and SDA 2000 – full review (HF antenna)
SteppIR UrbanBeam “This is a full review of the SteppIR UrbanBeam (multiband HF antenna) with the SDA 2000 controller (OptimizIR). It’s part 3 o… Read more
W4OP Loop Antenna
It seems that more and more, amateurs are facing increasingly strict HOAs. This antenna is not designed for the backpacker, but rather for the QRP ama… Read more
Shark HF Stick Mobile Hamstick Antenna Review
Shark Antennas Hamsticks are mono band HF antennas that consist of a fiberglass mast with integrated coil and 48 inch stainless steel whip. In this vi… Read more
Review
BaofengTech BTECH 50X3 Triband Mobile Radio Review and Power Testing
BTECH UV-50X3 X-Series Mobile – 50 Watt Tri Band Radio 13.8V (15 Amp) Operating Voltage Source Required – Dual Receiver Radio (Dual RF), C… Read more
IC-7610 Technical Report Vol. 3 (English Version)
Released the final issue of IC-7610 Technical Report, which explains the circuits used in the IC-7610 and some excellent functions of IC-7610. Read more
Test Equipment Basics – Ham Nation 389
Relief efforts in Cuba, testing equipment, aurora updates. Coordinating emergency communications in Cuba, Dr. Skov with solar weather and an aurora up… Read more
Which to buy? Yaesu FTdx-10 or Icom IC-7300
“A viewer asks: I’m going to HRO to get my first HF (transceiver) Saturday. Is the Yaesu FTdx-10 worth the money over the Icom IC-7300? Jo… Read more
Equipment
New release of 144/430 MHz dual bander TH-D74 Kenwood
TH-D74 Kenwood Industry’s first*1 portable amateur radio, supporting on both APRS and D-STAR® JVCKENWOOD will release a new high-end 144/430 MHz… Read more
N6ARA TinyPaddle – Jack – Assembled
N6ARA TinyPaddle – Jack – Assembled Small and lightweight iambic paddles. Intended use: Backup paddles for field operations Ultralight radio kits User… Read more
SX-2000 QRP HF transceiver with touch screen
SX-2000 QRP HF transceiver “”I had in mind for a long time to realize an HF transceiver complete with all the functions of a commercial ap… Read more
The DUC/DDC HF/VHF SunSDR2 transceiver
SunSDR2-transceiver – is an up-to-date system of the amateur radio communication in the HF and VHF frequency bands with the digital signal proce… Read more
English-Made, Low-Cost GPS-Locked Precision Frequency Reference Now Available in USA
Grand Junction, Colorado – September 15, 2015 – Force 12 CEO Bill Hein was recently Googling for a low cost but ultra-accurate frequency r… Read more
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