DIY Popular Amateur Radio Transceivers Kits, Shack Essential Equipments, Antenna Tuners, SSB QRP Transceivers, Radio RF Components etc.
As you’re probably aware, communications right before, during and after a disaster will be critical to getting out o dodge, finding family members, or helping others stay alive. With the Internet, cell-phone towers and potentially even satellites being down, you may have to rely on HAM radio and other two-way radio services to send and ... Read more
DIY Popular Amateur Radio Transceivers Kits, Shack Essential Equipments, Antenna Tuners, SSB QRP Transceivers, Radio RF Components etc.
Kids learn about basic circuit elements as they build their own working AM radio with the Science Buddies Crystal Radio Kit! Amplifier included. Grades 6+.
All you need to know if you want to use the Raspberry PI as a Ham Radio computer. Hardware, Software, Setup.
DIY Popular Amateur Radio Transceivers Kits, Shack Essential Equipments, Antenna Tuners, SSB QRP Transceivers, Radio RF Components etc.
For newcomers wanting to know more about what is ham radio, our outdoor expert's guide will tell you everything you need for this neat hobby.
A few weeks ago, we published a short post about a credit card crystal radio from an eBay seller in the UK. I purchased a kit–at $17-18 US shipped, it’s quite a modest investment for wh…
Many thanks to SWLing Post reader, Hector (AD4C) for discovering and sharing this hidden feature of the Tecsun PL-880. Hector writes: “I have been using the Tecsun PL-600 for some time but ne…
The ham radio community might scoff at the Baofeng UV-5R radio, but it remains a great radio for beginners. Here are a few things it can do for you.
It’s dirt cheap. Heat up your soldering iron, because you have to assemble it yourself. Capable of handling 15 Watts (probably not for too long) and usable up to 30 MHz. Great fun for almost …
QRPMe, Rex Harper's site for QRP (reduced-power) amateur radio kits, has a nifty little prototyping board that fits inside of a mint tin and could be used
Many thanks to Pete (WB9FLW) who notes: Adam BD6CR of CR Kits is getting close to releasing the FT8 DSB Transceiver. Below is some preliminary information: D4D: A simple QRP transceiver for FT8 Ada…
DIY Popular Amateur Radio Transceivers Kits, Shack Essential Equipments, Antenna Tuners, SSB QRP Transceivers, Radio RF Components etc.
Frequency List for SHTF Survivalist Radio Communications and Preppers Information about common frequencies and channels for tactical, emergency, and survival for HAM, CB, MURS, GMRS, PMR, Marine, a…
Frequency List for SHTF Survivalist Radio Communications and Preppers Information about common frequencies and channels for tactical, emergency, and survival for HAM, CB, MURS, GMRS, PMR, Marine, a…
A crystal radio science project built using the Science Buddies crystal radio kit
Old school entertainment I saw an article on these years ago but never got around to making one. Maybe one day when the zombies keep me stuck inside with nothing to do. These radios can be tricky I gather, as you need a "blued" or oxidised razor blade and the right type of earphone. And I suspect they only pick up AM talk-back radio stations. I found this scan from an old comic floating around the internet so I thought I would break some copyright laws and post it. Yes comics can be educational. Bite for more than you can chew. Mr Rimsky
Here are five great ham radio projects from the Make: archive.
Patriot Radio Channels are the VHF UHF frequencies for American Patriots. Frequencies for freedom! Download and program your walkie talkies with this free programming file. Be ready when you are ca…
Crystal radio science project: investigate how to build your own AM radio using a kit, and see how changing the radio configuration can allow you to tune in to different stations
The Cobra 2000 GTL is without doubt one of the greatest CB radios of all time. It is very sought after and once restored they are a real treasure. There are still plenty for sale on eBay however many of them have been butchered and have holes drilled
Spooky Tesla Spirit Radio: News Flash!!! "Spooky" continues to live! Many thanks to Mike of Mikes Electronic Parts, who as of October 2015, has a new website that features a Spooky Tesla Spirit Radio Kit with most of the essential parts for this cool project. The Spooky…
Hi all, Please, looking for a good fac simile magazine RADIO CRAFT, september 1944, pages 730 and 749, article by HUGO GERNSBACK, describing some Foxhole rad…
