Three different antennas could have worked here. My personal challenge was to fit an antenna into a VERY SMALL area at the front of a property. I put up the DX Commander Expedition Antenna and made some fine DX Contacts. Would you have done it differently?
Antenna
3D Printing – A Ham Radio dipole center with BNC and 1:1 balun
Showing how easy and quick it is to design a custom center insulator for a dipole Here’s the 3D part if you want to print one for yourself…. Read more
Reference Station Antenna Redux: MFJ-2010 OCFD for 40, 20, 10, 6m
“The MFJ-2010 off-center-fed dipole (OCFD) looks like a much better candidate for the reference station antenna. This video looks at is features… Read more
The New Carolina Windom By Len Carlson, K4IWL
“ As with all ham stations QRO or QRP, ten percent ofa station?s success in quality QSOs is the equipment and the operator. Ninety percent is th… Read more
Little Tarheel II | Mobile HF 80-6 Meter Ham Radio Antenna
The Little Tarheel (TH-1L), when properly installed on your vehicle, will provide continuous coverage from 7.0 to 54 MHz with the supplied whip. The L… Read more
How To Setup The Buddistick Pro and Tune it up!
“Let me show you how to setup the Buddistick Pro fast. It is easy to carry, and setup in the field. Its a winner for most radios as it doesn… Read more
QST Antenna Design Competition Submission Deadline Looms
The deadline to submit a design for the 2018 QST Antenna Design Competition is just ahead — September 1! The competition challenge is to design the be… Read more
Review
Review of Radioddity GD-77 DMR Tier 2 Handheld
Dual Band & Dual Time Slot: VHF 136-174MHz, UHF 400-470 MHZ; GD-77 has both Tier I & II and is compatible with Motorola and other DMR radios…. Read more
AR DV1 Communications Receiver Review
AR-DV1 Communications Receiver Review by Peter Waters G3OJV and Justin Johnson G0KSC. The review was carried out at Waters and Stanton, Europe’s… Read more
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PICOAPRS V4 TINY APRS VHF [ Review in Spanish ]
PICOAPRS V4 APRS + radio FM VHF 144-146 MHz (144-148 en la versión estadounidense) 0,5 / 1 vatio 21 posiciones de memoria Función de escaneo APRS IGat… Read more
Unboxing the lab599 Discovery TX-500 QRP transceiver!
Unboxing the lab599 Discovery TX-500 QRP transceiver! Read more
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Yaesu M1 – Desktop Microphone [ Video ]
Photo by Maggi Luigi IV3YER The Yaesu M-1 is a high-quality, innovative desktop microphone, designed for the discriminating operators. It features co… Read more
Getting the Sidebands Mixed Up Creates Audio Garbage
Roger Nielsen, K7PUG, is having trouble with his Elecraft K3 after a factory reset. Everything sounds garbled and won’t tune in. Let’s tro… Read more
Equipment
CW TOUCH PADDLES
Product Features and use: · Electronic keyer paddles using electrostatic touch paddle technology · Because there are no moving par… Read more
SDR Cube Transceiver
SDR Cube Transceiver Portable, standalone SDR transceiver for SSB, CW and AM using embedded digital signal processingwith a Softrock as the RF front e… Read more
AOR AR-DV10 100 kHZ ~1300 MHZ
AOR AR-DV10 Here is a teaser on the new products for 2017-2018 which will be presented at the HAMFAIR AR-DV10 DIGITAL RECEIVER ● 100kHz～1300MHz Analog… 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
Made in the USA! Ham Radio Holiday Gift List 2021
This year my ham radio holiday gift list features items all made in the USA. Field Notes Steno Book CW Morse Keyshttps://cwmorse.us/ Chameleon CHA-LEF… Read more
LDG – AT-1000ProII – Antenna Tuner
LDG – AT-1000ProII – Antenna Tuner Building on the success of the AT-1000Pro, LDG Electronics has refined and expanded its flagship 1KW t… Read more
Tech-out of the Xiegu XPA125B Auto Tuner + Amplifier
Today we take a look at the Xiegu XPA125B QRP Amplifier and Auto Tuner hooked up to the Icom IC-705. This amp will work with a variety of QRP rigs inc… Read more
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