“One of the Youtube viewers made a comment a few weeks ago asking about my rotator project. Their comment inspired me to finish it. This
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Baofeng UV-9R Model Comparison and Power Testing
Today I compare and test 3 different models of the Baofeng UV9R. Antenna Coil-loaded 40/80 Meter Inverted V Dipole Antenna by KG0ZZ September 11, 2015
Read moreBaofeng UV-9R TP 18-watt Power Testing | UV9R Plus HT
Baofeng UV-9R TP 18-watt HT Ham Radio Unboxing and power testing – let’s see if this 18-watt HT does what it is advertised to do!
Read moreTesting My Mini 64:1 Half-Wave End-Fed Antenna Transformer.
Testing My Mini 64:1 Half-Wave End-Fed Antenna Transformer. Antenna AG6IF BUILT 3DFL, 2 METER FULL WAVE HAM RADIO ANTENNA, WORKS ON 440 70CM ALSO September
Read moreTechnology and Technique Making Ham Radio Testing Possible During Pandemic
Amateur radio license testing continues during the pandemic, with a combination of remote Volunteer Examiner (VE) test sessions and careful in-person session planning. In Hawaii, VE Team
Read moreIs the Airspy Discovery HF+ sensitive on VLF? Testing with a Garrett metal detector
“It occurred to me that my Garrett metal detector is a signal source at 13.6 KHz, so I decided to test to see if the
Read moreErecting the EFHW-8010 End-fed Half Wave Antenna and Initial Testing
EFHW-8010 Multiband End Fed Half Wave Antenna 130 Feet (39.6m) long NO TUNER needed! Perfect for ALE HFLink, ARES, EMCOM … Resonant on 80/40/30/20/17/15/12/10m 1kW-ICAS
Read moreThe Super Elastic Signal Stick antenna review and testing
< Who is Signal Stuff? In a world where Amateur Radio ought to be on the cutting edge of technology, far too often hams
Read moreSocial Distancing Exam Sessions Demonstrate Pent-Up Demand for Testing
A recent in-person “social-distancing” amateur radio exam session in Indiana and a “drive-in” session in California are representative of those that are relieving some of
Read moreHam Radio REMOTE Testing with W5YI – Get Your License NOW!
Antenna Drone Antenna May 19, 2020 No comments “Let’s see if my new DJI Mavic Mini can lift a long wire to be used as
Read moreFCC Providing Flexibility to Volunteer Examiners in Developing Remote Testing Methods
The FCC has clarified that nothing in its rules prohibits remote amateur radio testing, and no prior approval is needed to conduct remote exam sessions.
Read moreFCC allows remote testing!?!
“Norm Goodkin K6YXH visits with David W0DHG and talks about getting up and running to do remote testing for Amateur Radio Licenses. Norm mentioned that
Read morePerformance & Range Testing Extra Long Tactical Foldable Antennas Vs Stock Antennas!
Antenna DX Commander Expedition Portable Antenna April 23, 2020 No comments A first look at the Portable version of the world famous DX Commander vertical
Read moreHam Radio Remote Testing with Anchorage VEC | Online Testing
Ham Radio Remote Testing has been a reality since 2014 for the Anchorage, AK VEC Team. Today I get to sit down with
Read moreShark HF Hamsticks, American Made, Review And Testing
Equipment The XieGu GSOC remote controller for the XIEGU G90 HF April 07, 2020 No comments Read more Ham Radio Shack Convenience Items and
Read moreTesting Grounding (Earthing) with the DLG DI120 Ground Earth Resistance Tester
USB Connection for Data Uploading with software applicable in window 2000 / window XP / window Vista / window 7 ( NOT available for window
Read moreTesting the custom MTR3b conversion
Antenna Omnidirectional Biquad Antenna for 2.4GHz ( WI-FI ) June 18, 2016 No comments Directional antennas do have their strengths such as power over distance
Read moreTesting Baofeng Harmonics & Is Ham Radio Interest Declining?
News Barry Shelley, N1VXY, to Become ARRL Interim CEO January 19, 2020 No comments At its meeting this weekend, the ARRL Board of Directors did
Read moreUnboxing and Testing the Yaesu FT-891 HF Radio
VHF VHF / UHF Propagation [ ARRL The Doctor is In PodCast ] December 19, 2019 No comments Read more New release of portable transceiver
Read moreReport: North Korea Testing Digital Broadcasting on 80 Meters
Radio World reports that the People’s Democratic Republic of Korea (North Korea) has resumed testing digital radio broadcasting on the 80-meter amateur band after a 2-year absence.
Read moreAirspy HF+ Discovery – Overview & Brief Testing
Equipment NEW LNA + FILTER FOR RADIO ASTRONOMY HYDROGEN LINE OBSERVATIONS RELEASED BY NOOELEC August 09, 2019 No comments NooElec have recently released a new LNA
Read moreField Testing The MFJ Octopus Antenna | Did It survive the wind?
“This time, I’m out in the field (way out in the Arizona desert) Field testing the MFJ Octopus antenna. So how does it hold up
Read moreFurther Testing of MFJ Octopus at Quartzfest (#183 Project)
Mix and match any four HF/VHF/UHF bands. Example: screw in 80,40,20 meter hamsticks and a dual band 2M/440 MHz whip (two on each band) on opposite sides.
Read moreNew D-Star ONE Nanosatellites Launched; Es’hail Testing Under Way
A December 27 Soyuz launch deployed the two German Orbital Systems D-Star ONE satellites D-Star ONE – Sparrow and D-Star ONE – iSat. Beacons have been successfully received
Read moreBeta Testing of MFJ-1234 RigPi Station Server
MFJ-1234 VHF Wouxun KG-UV9D+ ProPack UnBoxing April 26, 2016 No comments Wouxun KG-UV9D Read more Radioddity GD-55 UHF Waterproof DMR Digital Radio, with
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