Tag: radio
40 Years of CB Radio – THE BIG NET
Video:Youtube/Al 26TC101 Here we have a video from Alan, 26TC101, of the 40th anniversary celebrations in his area. Looks like he had a good night…
The Ultimate Portable Ham Radio Computer
Hello Operators. In this episode of the OH8STN ham radio, we are discussing replacing the raspberry pi field computer build, with the Microsoft Surface as…
Happy 40th Birthday CB Radio
Video:YouTube/M0OGY Dave, M0OGY, takes a look back at 40 years of legal CB Radio and takes part in the Anniversary Net.
The 2022 ARRL Handbook for Radio Communications is Now Available
The ARRL Handbook for Radio Communications for 2022 is a must-have for every radio amateur’s bookshelf. Whether you’re an experienced ham or new to the hobby, you’ll…
Enthusiastic Steve – CB Radio Nostalgia
Video:YouTube/Stephen Legg Stephen takes a look back over 40+ years of CB radio in the UK. On 2nd November 2021 a nationwide net will take place…
US and Region 2 Amateur Radio Direction-Finding Championships Results are In
The results are in for the 20th US ARDF Championships and 11th IARU Region 2 Amateur Radio Direction Finding (ARDF). Four days of competitions were…
The Software Defined Radio Toolbox
DRAGON OS FOCAL – The Software Defined Radio Toolbox Antenna Low Cost Magnetic Loop Antenna For 10-12 Meters May 09, 2016 No comments “I decided…
Buddipole PowerMini2 Solar Charge Controller for Ham Radio
Brand new from Buddipole is an updated version of their solar charge controller, dubbed the PowerMini2. The POWERmini 2 is described as a DC Power…
Baofeng AR-152 Tactical Military Ham & Airsoft Radio
Baofeng AR-152 VHF/UHF Ham Radio 15W Powerful 12000mAh Battery Portable Tactical Game Walkie Talkie AN /PRC-152 Two Way Radio Antenna Wolf River Coils Silver Bullet…
Radioddity DB20-G Compact 20W GMRS Radio
Let’s take a look a this mini-mobile and compact GMRS Mobile Radio from Radioddity. Rated at 20-watts, let’s test the power output and see what…
40th Anniversary of Legal CB Radio in the UK
The 40th anniversary of legal UK CB Radio is on 2nd November 2021. As in previous years, a nationwide net will take place with…
K-PO DX-5000 Plus /Anytone AT-5555 Plus NEW 10/11m Radio
Video:YouTube/KBC NL Here we have a first look at the new K-PO DX-5000 Plus / Anytone AT-5555 Plus which boasts extra features including VOX, CTCSS,…
Blackpool CB & Amateur Radio Convoy 22/10/2021
This sounds like a brilliant event, taking place on Friday 22nd October there will be a CB and Amateur Radio convoy taking place in the…
Chameleon CHA-MPAS 2.0 Portable Ham Radio Antenna System
The Chameleon CHA-MPAS 2.0 just might be the best portable Ham Radio antenna that you can get today, due to its versatile configurations and compact…
Mysterious Radio Signal Discovered in Milky Way Center | What Is It!?
Ziteng (Andy) Wang is a PhD student at the University of Sydney. He recently discovered an unusual radio signal coming from the direction of the…
Real-time Radio Spectrum Map Database Demo [ Android App ]
In view of the escalating demand for higher mobile data (from IoT, industry 4.0 applications), there is a growing world-wide interest to improve the radio…
What Ham Radio Programming Software Should You use?
“I’m taking a 10,000 FT look at three types of ham radio programing software. There’s so much to unpack here that a quick overview is…
ARRL Continues Its Efforts to Preserve Amateur Radio Secondary Use of the 3 GHz Band
ARRL President Rick Roderick, K5UR, in a written statement on the newly filed H.R.5378 before the US House Commerce Communications and Technology Subcommittee on Wednesday, urged Congress…
Why Ham Radio [ ARRL Video ]
Josh Nass, KI6NAZ, of @Ham Radio Crash Course talks about what ham radio is, and answers the question…. “Why Ham Radio?” Antenna 100 ft Tilting…
Data on Number of Radio Amateurs Worldwide Needs Updating
The oft-cited figure of 3 million radio amateurs worldwide may need updating. That number was what the International Amateur Radio Union (IARU) published in 2000 for the…
Icom IC-705 on 11m CB Radio
Video: YouTube/andy kirby An interesting video from Andy who shows us how his Icom IC-705 and magnetic loop works on 11m….
SHARI Pi HAT – ALLSTAR SA818 Radio Module For Raspberry Pi
Here we take a look at the SHARI PiHatU from Ham Projects. This Pi Hat contains an SA818 Radio module to allow RF to the…
Best Handheld Ham Radio 2021
Today I go through my top 15 Handheld Ham Radios for 2021 – as an update to my Best Handheld of 2020 video, this is…
NEW RADIO – Yaesu FTM-6000E
Yaesu have announced a new mobile analogue dual band radio, the FTM-6000E Price: Around £239 Information From Yaesu: Features: 50W Stable High-Power with Heavy Duty…
Amateur Radio Volunteers Assist in Major US Cycling Event
On September 11, some 115 amateur radio volunteers from five states provided communication support for LoToJa, the longest single-day USA Cycling (USAC)-sanctioned bicycle event in the…