Tag: having fun with ham radio
I got a chance to get my hands on a Boondock Echo for use with my amateur radios and scanners. It allows you record, transcribe and notify you for the traffic you want to hear. It’s a great tool for…
I had a great time over the weekend visiting @fieldcraft to provide some radio training. On my last day I decided to bag a POTA before my flight 📻 Want the best HT antenna? Signal Stuff Signal Stick (This is…
Let’s take a comprehensive look at the GUOHETECH PMR-171. This is an HF/VHF/UHF all-band, all-mode radio with an advertised 20 watt output. Links for the PMR-171 are here: Base Model: DMR Model: DMR – GPS – Compass: Main Page: AliExpress:…
Tonight we catch up with Randy, K7AGE LIVE from Quartzfest. Quartzfest is a great boondocking experience for those who enjoy camping and ham radio! Don Wilbanks will bring the new from Amateur Radio Newsline and much more! Huge thanks to…
Lets build an easy kit for those looking to make a radio. The Kanga Products Rooster is a crystal controlled QRP CW radio that operations on 40 meters 7.030 MHz specifically. It has a number of features found in more…
I was asked an important question, that I was surprised I never made a stand alone video to answer. What is the difference between Ham Radio, GMRS, FRS, MURS, and CB? Can learning their differences help you determine which service…
Thanks to a friend I was about to get my hands on the first version of Alinco’s iconic “Credit Card” #hamradio the DJ-C1. Lets take a look at what set the stage for the cool, quirky and sometimes weird radios…
There is a new FREE software that uses your PC and some AI to improve your radio listening experience. If you can pipe your radios audio into a Windows computer and you have internet access, you can use this easy…
Due to unforseen issues as the park, I had less than sixty minutes to activate K-3412. Was I successful? 📻 Want the best HT antenna? Signal Stuff Signal Stick (This is an affliate link) 📻 The Coax I use is…
Tonight along with our friends from the Orlando HamCation we announce the 2024 Ham Radio Ambassador. We also welcome our friend Frank Bauer, KA3HDO, to celebrate the 40th anniversary of Owen Garriott, W5LFL historic space shuttle flight where he made…