Jim Mayercak WX8J and getting kids into ham radio, Astronauts on the ISS talk with the Pope, a tour of George Ulm’s ham shack and more!
Antenna
New! 40m Rotating Dipole by G0KSC
G0KSC has again broken from tradition and introduced a new design, this time a 40m rotating dipole. The Delta C-140 is under 12m wide and despi… Read more
WSPRLite first impressions – Antenna Performance Analysis System
Edmund M0MNG gives a ‘first impressions’ unscripted review of a new product. The WSPRlite is available from SOTAbeams and is proving very… Read more
XR3 on prototype new Force 12 ToT (Tilt Over Tower)
3D animation by Jeremy Cleaveland, KE0CGU Read more
VHF
Yaesu announced two new radios are coming to the market! – Yaesu FTM-3207DR and FT-2980R
Yaesu FTM-3207DR and FT-2980R will be available late summer / early fall! Yaesu FT-2980R 80W FM 2M Mobile Transceiver As its model name suggests, the… Read more
RatPak VHF – Six antenna 1 kW remote switch for 2 meters VHF band without controller, N-type connectors
The Array Solutions RATPAK System – Remote VHF Antenna Switch Features Six antennas to one feed line All Aluminum WX proof and RF proof construc… Read more
Icom IC-2730A vs IC-2720
Ray Novak and George Thomas compare the IC-2730A to it’s predecessor, the IC-2720. Read more
Icom America’s New D-STAR Transceiver is Now Available
KIRKLAND, Wash. (May 2017) – Adventure awaits with the new Icom ID-4100A VHF/UHF Dual Band Transceiver. A compact and smart design, this is the perfec… Read more
Equipment
ASTRON POWER SUPPLIES – Catalog
ASTRON POWER SUPPLIES DOWNLOAD the Complete PDF catalog (1.4 MB) Read more
RS-918SSB HF SDR Transceiver
Spectrum Dynamic Waterfall Display Multiple Working Modes: Receive Mode, Transmit Mode, TUNE Mode, VFO Mode, SPLIT Mode DSP Digital Signal Processing… Read more
QRO HF-2000 HF Amp – 1.5KW
THE HF-2000 1.5 KILOWATT DESKTOP LINEAR AMPLIFIER CAN PUT YOU IN CONTROL. OUR UNIQUE BLEND OF HIGH QUALITY, DURABILITY, AND PERFORMANCE WILL MAKE YOUR… Read more
Digital Modes
Digital Activity Days RDRC “01-10” – Rules
RDRC Objective: Attraction of radio amateurs to the development of digital reports and software for various digital modes. Participants: Licens… Read more
New “Pre-Release” Version of WSJT-X Includes FT8 Changes
A new “pre-release” version of WSJT-X now is available. This is the Amateur Radio digital software suite developed by Joe Taylor, K1JT, that includes… Read more