Tag: radio
President Harrison II AM/FM CB Radio Review
Video:YouTube/M0OGY Another cracking video from Dave (M0OGY). This time he’s looking at the new President Harrison II. – 40 channels AM / FM– 12 /…
Special Theme for World Amateur Radio Day 2023 Announced
The International Amateur Radio Union announces that Human Security for All, HS4A, will be the theme of World Amateur Radio Day on 18 April 2023….
ISS Crossband Repeater Ham Radio Contacts!
How hard is it to make contacts over the ISS Crossband repeater? Thanks to Robert W5ITR https://www.qrz.com/db/W5ITR for demonstrating his very nice radio kit for…
ITU‑R Working Party 5A is making progress on the 23cm amateur band and RNSS (radio navigation satellite service) coexistence.
Over the period 14th to 25th November 2022, the preparatory work for WRC-23 agenda item 9.1b continued in ITU‑R Working Party 5A (WP5A). Two deliverables…
Top 7 PORTABLE Ham Radio Antennas on Amazon
My current top 7 choices for portable antennas on Amazon. As an Amazon affiliate, I can earn commissions from qualifying items. Antenna Wideband Desktop Discone…
The Secret Government Radio Signals I Heard Today!
The Secret Government Radio Signals Antenna What’s In The Box? DX Commander All Band Vertical April 04, 2019 No comments Read more John Stanford, KF6I…
Mount Your Mobile Ham Radio Antenna The Right Way
Mount Your Mobile Ham Radio Antenna The Right Way Review Difficult Grounding Issues July 12, 2021 No comments Tim Desmond, KI5OUN, inspired this video on…
Radio Amateurs Support the Great ShakeOut 2022 in Puerto Rico
Students from the Crop Protection Student Association at the University of Puerto Rico in Mayagüez participated in a communications practice session as part of the…
Amateur Radio Operators Invited to Participate in Scientific Experiments
The High-frequency Active Auroral Research Program (HAARP) will be conducting their largest experiment and research campaign from October 19 – 28, 2022. Amateur radio operators…
Amateur Radio Club Members Assist Law Enforcement
The Wayne Amateur Radio Club (WARC) manned a 30-foot-tall mobile observational Infrastructure Protection Unit, or SkyWatch tower, at Ohio’s Wayne County Fair in September again this year….
RX888 MK2 16BIT Software Defined Radio
Here we take a look at the RX888 Mk2 SDR Receiver which has a whopping 64 MHz real time bandwidth on HF! RX-888 MKII SDR…
Xiegu G106 Ham Radio Review – “It’s Just OK”
The G106 seems like a radio that is just about worth what they are charging for it. When considering the cost of HF radios today,…
Impedance and Ham Radio Antennas Explained
In this video, we talk about antenna impedance, what it is and how it’s different from resistance. Antenna IS THIS THE ULTIMATE 2M CONTEST ARRAY?…
Cheap Ham Radio Handhelds Tested – Transmit & Receive
Cheap Ham Radio Handhelds Back to practical range testing. Today we have four popular ham radio handhelds that all sell under $100.00. Antenna Build your…
Nuclear Power Plant Exercise Includes Amateur Radio Emergency Service
The Ohio Amateur Radio Emergency Service (ARES®) just completed a dry-run exercise for the Perry Nuclear Power Plant in Lake County, Ohio. ARRL Ohio Section…
LIDO Radio Products – Dayton Hamvention 2022
LIDO Radio 2022 saw the return of the Dayton Hamvention and also celebrated the 70th anniversary of the world’s largest ham radio trade show. Ham…
NEW: MIDLAND MXPW PORTABLE RADIO BASE STATIONS
THE MXPW500 AND MXPW115 INTEGRATE MIDLAND’S GMRS MOBILE RADIOS INTO AMMO CANS FOR PORTABLE USE The MXT500 Portable Base Station comes with a powerful 10Ah…
New ARRL Radio Lab Will Inspire Your Ham Shack!
Introducing the brand new ARRL Radio Laboratory, W1HQ! Join Jherica Goodgame, KI5HTA, as she walks you through everything there is to know about this newest…
Why is my signal so strong? My HF ham radio portable antenna kit
What do I carry with me when I hit the road for a Parks on the Air or some other kind of portable radio activity….
VERO VGC VR-UV4 Quad Band IP68 Two Way Radio
VERO VGC VR-UV4 Here we take a look at the VR-UV4 Quad Band IP68 Two Way Radio from Vero, VGC. Product Name: VR-UV4 Quad Band IP68…
DX Engineering Acquires Hi-Z Antennas Amateur Radio Products
DX Engineering has acquired Hi-Z Antennas’ full lineup of HF directive receiving array products for amateur radio operators, ensuring that the company’s devices will continue…
HF ham radio portable kit: 2022 edition
What do I carry with me when I hit the road for a Parks on the Air or some other kind of portable radio activity….
Risky FCC, Why Bother With Ham Radio?
Jim has many questions and I’m going to try and help him out! Why bother getting your license? Is the FCC coming for you? Also,…
The Radio Transmitting Station Hidden In The Roof
The Radio Transmitting Station Hidden In The Roof Antenna Log Periodic Dipole Array 13 element 10MHz – 54MHz High Performance LPD January 08, 2018 No…
ARISS contact: On July 30, 2022, Roscosmos cosmonauts will conduct a radio communication session aboard the ISS
On July 30, 2022, Roscosmos cosmonauts from the Russian segment of the ISS will conduct a radio communication session with the city of Almetyevsk (Russia,…
