Adding VFO to Midland 13-898B

Adding VFO to Midland 13-898B

📌 INFORMATIVA COPYRIGHT — I diritti appartengono al legittimo proprietario. Fonte: worldwidedx.com — 🔗 Leggi l’articolo originale I have a nice Midland 13-898B and the only thing wrong with it (besides FUBAR clock) is it’s 23 channel. I decided it would be nice to have all 40 channels+ so I dug out a DDS VFO I built a few years back for a different project and decided to give it a go. It was pretty straightforward once I decided which…

Adding VFO to Midland 13-898B

10m Ranger mod for CTCSS?

📌 INFORMATIVA COPYRIGHT — I diritti appartengono al legittimo proprietario. Fonte: worldwidedx.com — 🔗 Leggi l’articolo originale Hi everyone! I got my hands on a Ranger RCI-2950 DX some years ago. I got it in pretty near factory condition except for a pretty easy and obvious mod … we don’t talk about fight club, etc. It’s been sitting in storage because what it doesn’t have is a way to connect a CTCSS device installed. Because why the hell would the…

Via the RSGB: Join us to mark BBC Radio 4 198kHz longwave closedown

Via the RSGB: Join us to mark BBC Radio 4 198kHz longwave closedown

📌 INFORMATIVA COPYRIGHT — I diritti appartengono al legittimo proprietario. Fonte: twiar.net — 🔗 Leggi l’articolo originaleRead more at RSGB.co.uk

Amateur Radio EmComm Prep—A Look at What Equipment You’ll Need When the Worst Happens

Amateur Radio EmComm Prep—A Look at What Equipment You’ll Need When the Worst Happens

📌 INFORMATIVA COPYRIGHT — I diritti appartengono al legittimo proprietario. Fonte: onallbands.com — 🔗 Leggi l’articolo originale In previous articles, I’ve looked at necessary software to be used for EmComm. But really, what equipment do we need to have at the ready for when that “bad day” happens? Many operators are of the mindset that they will use their POTA setup as their EmComm setup. In some cases that will work, but EmComm requires a little different flair. With POTA,…

Coast Guard Cutter Chelan: Biggest, Costliest Coast Guard Vessel of its Era

Coast Guard Cutter Chelan: Biggest, Costliest Coast Guard Vessel of its Era

📌 INFORMATIVA COPYRIGHT — I diritti appartengono al legittimo proprietario. Fonte: amateurradio.com — 🔗 Leggi l’articolo originaleTake a step back in time to November 26, 1928, and take a look at what was then described as the biggest and costliest Coast Guard vessel of its era. The photograph shows the state of the art radio room aboard the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Chelan. At the time this photo was taken, she […]

Special Event Station will Activate Barra Lighthouse

Special Event Station will Activate Barra Lighthouse

📌 INFORMATIVA COPYRIGHT — I diritti appartengono al legittimo proprietario. Fonte: daily.hamweekly.com — 🔗 Leggi l’articolo originale The following is a message from the International Amateur Radio Association (AIRA): On July 18, 2026, from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM, AIRA will be activating the Barra Lighthouse in Ílhavo, Aveiro- Portugal. We warmly invite radio amateurs to join us in this special activation. The designated callsign will be CS5AIRA. The activity will operate across the 20 and 40-meter bands, as well…

A Young Hams Guide to Amateur Radio Scholarships

A Young Hams Guide to Amateur Radio Scholarships

📌 INFORMATIVA COPYRIGHT — I diritti appartengono al legittimo proprietario. Fonte: onallbands.com — 🔗 Leggi l’articolo originale As one becomes involved with amateur radio, it becomes apparent that “community” and “support” are two of the most important values of the hobby. These are closely followed by teaching and learning. With these being the key values of amateur radio, it’s only natural that various organizations within the hobby offer scholarships to young hams pursuing higher education. With scholarships ranging from $500…

Adding VFO to Midland 13-898B

Magnaforce 350 B Bias Amplifier (built by XForce – Carl, Original)

📌 INFORMATIVA COPYRIGHT — I diritti appartengono al legittimo proprietario. Fonte: worldwidedx.com — 🔗 Leggi l’articolo originale One of the original XFORCE Magnaforce 350 Amps in nice condition. Was owned by a member on the forum and I talked him into selling it to me to replace one I sold. I ended up selling my vehicle and didn’t put this amp in the new truck. Was holding on to this for years as I loved these amps so much but…

VY0ERC – Canada (Ellesmere Island NA-008)

VY0ERC – Canada (Ellesmere Island NA-008)

📌 INFORMATIVA COPYRIGHT — I diritti appartengono al legittimo proprietario. Fonte: hamradioworld.org — 🔗 Leggi l’articolo originalePierre, VK3KTB, will once again be active as VY0ERC from the Eureka Amateur Radio Club station on Ellesmere Island (NA-008) from late June until 22 July. He plans to operate SSB, CW and FT8 on various bands when time permits. While en route to Ellesmere Island, he was briefly active as VE3KTB/VY0 from Resolute Bay on Cornwallis Island (NA-009). QSL via M0OXO’s OQRS (preferred)…

New Retevis RA89R Radio, New Father’s Day 2026 Giveaway!

New Retevis RA89R Radio, New Father’s Day 2026 Giveaway!

📌 INFORMATIVA COPYRIGHT — I diritti appartengono al legittimo proprietario. Fonte: worldwidedx.com — 🔗 Leggi l’articolo originale Retevis is celebrating the launch of their new RA89R 2 meter / 70cm handheld radio with a Father’s Day giveaway for 2026! Link to RA89R on Amazon Details of the giveaway are below. The Retevis RA89R is a refined version of the very popular RA89. It has a slightly larger screen with larger fonts for easier visibility. The menu system has been updated…