Leo and his guest talk about the early days of radio and the basics of the electronics of the era.

This is a one valve [tube] radio that believe it or not I constructed 48 years ago. It remained lost but was discovered again during a recent house move. The valve used is a battery R.F. pentode dating from around 1948 on a B7G base. The type number is DF91 or the American equivalent, the 1T4....

If you’ve ever wondered what a Hamfest is, then this episode is for you. We visit Jackson Amateur Radio Club’s ‘2006 Capital City Hamfest’. We’ve got an ARRL net being called, highlights from the Skywarn Forum, ARRL Katrina Review, an amateur radio Satellite Demonstration and lots...

HAM Radio Informatie Propegatie uitleg solar cycle 24, Zonne cyclus 24. Zonnevlekken / Sunspots Zonnevlam / Sunflares. ... Propegation Labs

The 2009 ARRL Field Day logo animated into a fun little 30 second video. After seeing the Field Day logo this year I thought "I wonder if I can make the sun set?" One thing lead to another and this was the result. This is a low res video (1.8 MB) that can the easily emailed and shared. A link...

Clegg 99er is a Compact top quality 6 meter transceiver made in 1961. LCF School LCFschoolThis is a tube unit and will operate on 110vac with a built in power supply or external 12 volt unit. The transmitter is crystal controlled and receiver covers the lower 2 Mhz of the 6 meter amateur...

Video shows how conditions were this morning on 18 June 2009 on 144 MHz and above. Jim/W4ZRZ opened up the band out of EM63 Alabama to the northeast. We quickly worked thru 432 then 222 MHz and then the surprise on 1.2 GHz on Voice.

Clegg 99er is a Compact top quality 6 meter transceiver made in 1961. LCF School LCFschoolThis is a tube unit and will operate on 110vac with a built in power supply or external 12 volt unit. The transmitter is crystal controlled and receiver covers the lower 2 Mhz of the 6 meter amateur...

This little four-valve radio has not yet been identified. I'm hoping that somebody can identify it for me or help me to do so. It measures 6"deep, 7 high and 10 wide. The only labels it has on the front is the company name of 'Freed Eisemann' and on the rear of the internal metal chassis is a...