“So many people have started using FT-8 on HF, but they leave all the other modes to die off, like Olivia. Olivia isn’t new, but it offers the weak signal efficiency and decoding in poor conditions while giving you some rag chew, not just zombie mode callsign exchange. Check out this video to learn more, and I hope to see you on Olivia. Below are some links for the bandplans and more information.”
Bandplans for Olivia : http://hflink.com/olivia/
Equipment
CW Decoder – Inac
decoder translates and displays the tones of a telegraph or teletype signal on a display of alphanumeric characters. Only required to run a connection… Read more
BEKO HLV-1250 2 Meter RF Power Amplifier with 1,250 Watts RF output
Designed for Weak Signal, Tropo Scatter, Meteor Scatter, Digital, & Contest Operation! The BEKO HLV-1250 is a special 25th Anniversary Amplifier c… Read more
Palstar LA-1K – 1 kw LDMS Solid state amplifier
LA-1K 1 kw LDMS Solid state amplifier – coming soon! RF Sensing 1000 Watt Amplifier covering 160m to 6m bands with LCD touch-screen display to… Read more
CR-1A COMMUNICATIONS RECEIVER
CR-1A COMMUNICATIONS RECEIVER MW-HF: General Coverage: 500 kHz – 30.000 MHz User Configurable Band Key: Amateur Band Selections: … Read more
YAESU FT-8900R
YAESU FT-8900R 29/50/144/430 MHz FM Transceiver The FT-8900R is a ruggedly-built, high quality Quad Band FM transceiver providing 50 Watts of power ou… Read more
Review
Receiving a Gmail email over HF radio with Winlink system
Short video showing how I receive an email sent from gmail over my Ham radio. Read more
SunSDR2 PRO at SK3W in CQWW SSB
“How does the SunSDR2 PRO perform in a multi operator contest environment? We wanted to test the PRO in the toughest possible environment, a mul… Read more
Ham radio HF Go-Kit QRP contacts FT-817 emcomm SHTF doomsday
Here is a video about my go-kit with my FT-817 and making some contacts QRP. Videos on almost all items can be seen on my channel. In this kit i have… Read more
Dipole Antenna Center Insulator – Ham Radio Basics by W6LG
Jim, W6LG shows the PVC plumbing parts, coax connector and screw eyes to make a dipole center insulator. Read more
Digital Modes
FT-8 Digital Mode Has Taken Over The HF Bands!
“Finally got my antenna back up today, decided to take a browse through the bands. There is a ton of FT-8 to be had on all the HF bands. Don… Read more
ARRL LOTW now accept FT8 Mode
Aug 14, 2017: Update to TQSL configuration file released (config.xml v11.1) — Config.xml version 11.1 has been released. This is an update relea… Read more
New Digital Modes Gain Traction for Moonbounce, but Occasionally Show Up on HF
In December, Joe Taylor, K1JT, released the latest version (1.7) of his WSJT-X software suite, designed to facilitate basic Amateur Radio communicatio… Read more
Video Demonstrates Digital Voice Plus Video “Teleconferencing” Scheme for HF
Rick Peterson, WA6NUT, in Colorado, is promoting FreeDV plus Video, a digital voice-plus-video application for HF. According to Peterson’s QRZ.com pro… Read more
Antenna
Green Heron Rotator Controller RT-21azel
Rotator Controller RT-21 Azimuth/Elevation Two separate control boards for independent Azimuth and Elevation New crisp OLED displays Separate Point-an… Read more
$40 ANTENNA ANALYZER WITH ARDUINO AND AD9850
If you are a hacker, you might consider ham radio operators as innovative. Most people, however, just see them as cheap. So it is no surprise t… Read more
The Antenna SA-680HP covers 10 through 80 meters
The SA-680HP covers 10 through 80 meters with supplied 6 foot whip. • Length retracted: 39” Extended:57” • 3 inch dia… Read more
New AAS-300 3-way antenna splitter
AAS-300 3-way Antennasplitter up to 300 MHz The AAS-300 antenna splitter can distribute the signal of a receiving antenna to up to 3 recipients. About… Read more
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