WSPR for Beginners
WSPR (Weak Signal Propagation Reporter) is a mode in the WSJT-X software developed by Dr Joe Taylor K1JT. In this video I show what WSPR is, how to get started…
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January 24, 2022
FT8 for Beginners
FT8 is a mode in the WSJT-X software developed by Dr Joe Taylor K1JT. In this video I show how to get started and make contacts with FT8, introduction for…
November 11, 2021
The BEST Multiband HF Antenna for Limited Spaces!
I've not had the room for a full size HF antenna such as a dipole, or even a G5RV. So I got myself a DX Commander All Band Vertical from…
October 25, 2021
Easy to Build Common Mode Current (CMC) Choke
Common Mode Current can really mess with RFI and cause interference in the shack. In addition, you could also be receiving unwanted interference on the coax outer shield. In this…
October 6, 2021
Yaesu FT 991A vs Icom IC 7300 – Which Radio Should You Buy?
I get asked this question a lot! Which radio should you buy, the Yaesu FT-991A or the Icom IC-7300, both great radios for the starting ham. In this video I…
August 3, 2021
Should you call CQ on a Repeater?
Nothing seems more controversial than whether you should call CQ on a repeater or not. Are there any rules about doing it? Answering Ham Radio Basic questions, helping you further…
August 3, 2021
Why Buy the Icom IC-705? | Review and Feature Overview
I've had the Icom IC-705 for nearly a year now and recently Steve KM9G from Temporarily Offline Ham Radio purchased one. In this stream we cover: How the radio has…
July 19, 2021
QRZ.com Grouches: A Guide to Ham Radio YouTube Videos
Have you noticed sometimes when visiting the QRZ forums, you'll come across....grouches who have nothing else to do but complain. Lately their attention has turned to YouTubers! In this video,…
July 3, 2021
Listen to Almost Any Radio Frequency
The AirSpy Mini is a Software Defined Radio that is capable of receiving signals from 25 MHz to 1700 MHz, almost any radio frequency with voice or two way radio…
June 29, 2021
Using a RTL SDR Dongle to receive pictures from the ISS! | Software Defined Radio
Did you know the International Space Station (ISS) periodically sends SSTV (slow scan television) images over the air? You can decode them too using an RTL SDR software defined radio…
June 24, 2021