Tag: radio
NEW CRT SS6900 V 10/11m Radio – COMING SOON!
So hot on the heels of the new K-PO, and widely expected, CRT announce a new version of their popular SS6900 – The CRT…
Ham Radio on the Moon
Japan’s OMOTENASHI, the world’s smallest moon lander, will have an X-band and UHF communication system, although it will not carry an amateur band transponder. OMOTENASHI is…
New Icom Amateur Radio USB Driver and Control Software Updates
Over the Christmas and New Year Holiday, Icom released updates that will provide improvements to the IC-705/ID-52E USB driver and RS-BA1 Version 2 and RS-8600…
Best Mobile Ham Radio 2022
“This is a list of what I consider to be the best mobile ham radios for your vehicle as we roll into 2022. All of…
UPDATE – President George II CB Radio COMING SOON!
President have now released further details of their new multimode CB radio, The President George II. BREAKING NEWS: PRICE SEEN ON ONE WEBSITE AS…
Ham Radio Remote Control from Anywhere
The RemoteTx® ham radio remote control system is an economical way to control your amateur radio station through the Internet with a phone, tablet, Mac…
RX Antenna – I Installed a Loop On Ground (LOG) for Ham Radio
“I have never tried a Loop RX antenna actually on the Ground! So today I tried it out for my Ham Radio station. This is…
New London Town LSB CB Radio Net
Video:YouTube/Fred In The Shed A video from ‘Fred In The Shed’ promoting the new London Town LSB Weekly Net which takes place every Monday evening…
USA – CB Radio Skip 28/12/2021
Some brilliant conditions on the CB bands today. I was out mobile and was really pleased to hear so many American stations on AM and…
Ham radio satellite XW-3 (CAS-9) to launch December 25
The CAMSAT XW-3 (CAS-9) satellite carrying a 145/435 amateur radio linear transponder has been installed on the CZ-4C Y39 launch vehicle at the Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center,…
Retevis RB86 20W Waterproof GMRS Mobile Radio
Waterproof high power GMRS mobile radio RB86, the perfect communication solution for Jeeps,UTVs, off-road and other vehicles. With the nice housing, stability and reliable functions,…
World Radio TV Handbook to Cease Publication
The EI7GL blog reports that publication of the World Radio TV Handbook (WRTH) will cease with the current 76th edition. For many years, the WRTH provided information about shortwave broadcast times…
Polish Radio Amateur Ordered to Stop Using Falkland Islands Identifier from Antarctica
The Falkland Islands Communications Regulator has directed Polish radio amateur Sebastian Gleich, SQ1SGB, to cease his ham radio operation from Antarctica’s Halley VI Research Station…
My Favorite Ham Radio Gear Of 2021 – Gift Guide
Time to look back over 2021 and talk about my favorite gear, why I like it and why I recommend it! Antenna BUILDING A DIY…
Elecraft K4 Ham Radio Transceiver – Hands On, FIRST LOOK!
The Elecraft K4 is the latest and greatest HF Ham Radio Transceiver from Elecraft and today I get to sit down in front of one…
World’s Smallest Moon Lander from Japan will Put Ham Radio Transmitter on the Moon
Japan’s OMOTENASHI, the world’s smallest moon lander, will have an X-band and UHF communication system, although it will not carry an amateur band transponder. OMOTENASHI is…
Shaping the Future of Amateur Radio
In October 2021 the Region 1 Workshop for the future of amateur radio was organized online. About 50 countries and 100 participants joined the 5 days workshop…
SDRangel – TX & RX Software Defined Radio
An overview of some of the features in SDRangel, an open-source TX & RX SDR (Software Defined Radio) application. Home Antenna Another Difficult Antenna Situation…
Senator Blumenthal Supports Amateur Radio at Senate Confirmation Hearing
Senator Richard Blumenthal (CT) received an affirmative reply from FCC Chairwoman Jessica Rosenworcel when he asked her to commit to providing his office “an update…
Expert Electronics MB1 Prime 2021 HF – Ham Radio Livestream
Is the MB1 Prime 2021 an HF Ham Radio or a computer? Or both? On today’s lunchtime livestream, I will hook up this radio and…
Radio Receiver Signal to Noise Ratio SNR Specification
One of the key performance attributes of any radio receiver old or new, professional or domestic is its sensitivity. It needs to be able to…
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-LEFS Lightweight…
Choosing a “Step Up” Software Defined Radio (SDR)
We talk about the benefits of step up SDRs, and look at 4 models under $200. Antenna 100 ft Tilting Tower January 11, 2021 No…
EMF D-Day For UK Amateur Radio
The UK Amateur Licence now requires amateurs to check compliance with EMF exposure limits. Compliance is required from 18th November 2021 for frequencies above…
ARRL Handbook – Assembling a (Ham Radio) Station!
“I’ve been mentioning your years that the ARRL Handbook is a fantastic resource for most amateur radio operations. Today I will be talking about one…