Getting Prepared With Radio Communication

Getting Prepared With Radio Communication

Thanks to recent news and some great videos leading people into amateur radio by our friends at @fieldcraftsurvival among others. My inbox has been packed with people asking how to get started and what they need to buy to get…

Hams Helping Hams - Getting Prepared With Radio Communication

Hams Helping Hams – Getting Prepared With Radio Communication

Thanks to recent news and some great videos leading people into amateur radio by our friends at @fieldcraftsurvival among others. My inbox has been packed with people asking how to get started and what they need to buy to get…

HF Ham Radio In My Ford F-150

HF Ham Radio In My Ford F-150

Last weekend Shane KI6QFI performed a very professional installation of a High Frequency ham radio into my Ford F-150 See part one (VHF/UHF Radio) here: Tools used on the install (As an Amazon Affiliate I earn from qualifying purchases): Fish…

Why Hams Say "IT DEPENDS!"

Why Hams Say “IT DEPENDS!”

One of the most important questions in ham radio! 📻 Want the best HT antenna? Signal Stuff Signal Stick (This is an affliate link) 📻 Looking for the best deal on the Ed Fong J-Pole? 📻 The Coax I use…

Full Quiet - Crags.  Radio Based Video Game

Full Quiet – Crags. Radio Based Video Game

Get lost in this challenging, mysterious, open-world adventure as you encounter strange creatures, solve puzzles, and figure out how to restore the radio relay grid in order to find your missing son. Look for clues along the way and manage…

First Morse Code Summit Activation, *Mostly*!

First Morse Code Summit Activation, *Mostly*!

Taking a hike for a One Point SOTA not far from home with some ham friends. First contact of the day was with @K6ARK. I brought my Elecraft KH-1 📻 Want the best HT antenna? Signal Stuff Signal Stick (This…

HexTenna POTA Field Test K-3411

HexTenna POTA Field Test K-3411

I took the AlphaAntenna HexTenna to park K-3411 for an activation and then WSPR test for both the Dipole and Vertical configuration. I used the QRP Station and the QDX from QRPLabs. Links from the show: AlphaAntenna HexTenna: (this is…

FARA-J EMP Cloth J-Pole Antenna TESTED!

FARA-J EMP Cloth J-Pole Antenna TESTED!

I was sent a very innovative Roll-Up J-Pole antenna from VF Comms. It’s called the Fara-J and it used EMP Cloth as the radiator. Let’s see how well it performs! 📻 Want the best HT antenna? Signal Stuff Signal Stick…

New NES Game About Radio?! Full Quiet

New NES Game About Radio?! Full Quiet

Get lost in this challenging, mysterious, open-world adventure as you encounter strange creatures, solve puzzles, and figure out how to restore the radio relay grid in order to find your missing son. Look for clues along the way and manage…

Tribute to Bob Heil K9EID

Tribute to Bob Heil K9EID

We celebrate the remarkable legacy of Bob Heil, a true pioneer in the ham radio community. As the founder of Heil Sound, Bob revolutionized audio technology, bringing unparalleled clarity and innovation to the airwaves. His passion for the hobby didn’t…