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Read more about the article Easy to Build 2 Meter (146 MHz) Vertical Antenna
Antennas / Ham Radio Projects / Verticals

Easy to Build 2 Meter (146 MHz) Vertical Antenna

If you're looking for a simple and effective way to improve your handheld VHF performance on the 2-meter band, the Flowerpot antenna (also known as a T2LT) is one of…

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November 5, 2025
Read more about the article Ham Radio in 30 Days: From Zero to Hero
Ham Radio Basics / Ham Radio for Beginners

Ham Radio in 30 Days: From Zero to Hero

You’ve passed the licence test… but now what? Are you feeling overwhelmed, mic-shy, or unsure how to actually get on the air?  This practical course helps you go from “what do I…

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September 2, 2025
Read more about the article Best CHEAP Ham Radio for Beginners – The Complete Guide
Base Radios / Ham Radio Deals / Ham Radio for Beginners / Ham Radio Reviews / Handheld Radios / Mobile Radios

Best CHEAP Ham Radio for Beginners – The Complete Guide

Looking to get into ham radio without blowing your budget? 2025 brings a range of affordable ham radios perfect for beginners. This guide breaks down the best cheap ham radios…

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June 6, 2025
Ham Radio Basics / Ham Radio for Beginners

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…

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July 2, 2024
Ham Radio Basics / Ham Radio for Beginners

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…

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July 2, 2024
Ham Radio for Beginners / Repeaters

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…

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August 3, 2021

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