Using a NanoVNA to Fix Our Repeater Coverage
We're phasing two dipole antennas together on our repeater system, but we need to add downtilt - to move the main lobe down toward our main users. This is how…
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September 10, 2024
How Long Is Your Coax? Testing with NanoVNA
You can use a NanoVNA to measure coax length or distance to fault, similar to a TDR using the Transform function. *Note the model I use is a NanoVNA SAA-2N…
September 10, 2024
DX Commander (Signature 12.4) HF Vertical Antenna Build & Review
The DX Commander Signature 12.4 is an All Band Vertical HF Antenna that covers 9 bands from 80m through to 6m. It is an economical and efficient way of getting…
September 10, 2024
BEST Ham Radio Amazon DEALS
Amazon has some decent ham radio deals for Prime Day! Join us as we go through some of the best amateur radio accessories, antenna, radios and more that you can…
September 10, 2024
How to be Confident on Air with Ham Radio
How to overcome mic fright if you're new to ham radio. Calling CQ and keying up for the first time can be a bit intimidating. In this video, I'll share…
July 2, 2024
My Thoughts on the Icom IC-7610 (vs 7300)
What do I think of the Icom IC-7610 vs the Icom IC-7300 - 6 months in? https://youtu.be/1zR0XlZ_f7Y
July 2, 2024
How to Call CQ (Ham Radio Beginner Basics)
This video shows how to correctly call CQ in ham radio, what it means and how to identify other etiquette when you're on the air https://youtu.be/Tfw_hggJivU Should you call CQ…
July 2, 2024
Jackery Solar Generator 1000 Pro Review
The Jackery Solar Generator 1000 Pro Portable Power Station is a 1002Wh capacity off grid solar generator station, which is a perfect size for portable ham radio operation. It has…
June 19, 2024
Moonbouncing EME with Amateur Radio
Earth-Moon-Earth (EME), also known as moonbounce, is a form of radio communication where radio waves are transmitted from Earth, bounce off the surface of the Moon, and are received back…
June 3, 2024
The Honest TRUTH About Ham Radio Clubs
Some ham radio clubs today struggle with recruiting new members into their ranks -we need to change. Here are some helpful hints that we have used in our own club…
May 29, 2024