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In this post I will explain a simple radio repeater circuit which can be built by any new hobbyist or a radio amateur for communicating over long distances using ordinary […]
Diana Eng runs through the basics of how to set up a traditional HF amateur ham radio station at home.
We love using GMRS radios to keep in touch off-road and while camping, yet the whole frequency vs. channel part can be a bit confusing, especially if you're using one of the imported two-way radios*. If you're new to GMRS radio, and are still trying to make sense of the different channels or frequencies on
On my site you can find both the all copper 2 meter J-Pole antenna and an all copper 2 meter Slim Jim antenna. Both are great antennas, I don’t have a problem recommending either of them as the foundation for a amateur radio base station. But I often receive inquiries from individuals wondering if one […]
What is a CB Radio Repeater: A CB radio repeater is a type of radio setup that can extend the range of your communication signal while using a mobile or base...
Find out the best handheld ham radios of 2024. We have tested and reviewed a lot of ham radios. Finally, we have picked out the top ham radios for beginners and Survival enthusiasts. Read the in-depth review and step by step guide to choose the perfect handheld radio.
What’s the most popular band and operation mode in amateur radio? If you guessed 2 meter VHF FM, you would be correct. As new hams, our first radio is usually a small handheld model. This is a great way to get started in ham radio and connect with other local hams. But your handheld radio […]
Wireless enthusiasts have been repurposing satellite dishes for a couple years now. This summer the longest link ever was established over 125 miles using...
What is a CB Radio Repeater: A CB radio repeater is a type of radio setup that can extend the range of your communication signal while using a mobile or base...
Here I will list details of some of the many uses for Raspberry Pi computers in ham radio In the short time the Raspberry Pi has been around it has ... Read more
What is a CB Radio Repeater: A CB radio repeater is a type of radio setup that can extend the range of your communication signal while using a mobile or base...
My favorite ham activity is making contacts via satellites. Not only is there the romantic notion of sending messages into outer space, but you have to
Diy Tape Measure Yagi Antenna for Ham Radio: Today we are going to build a Yagi antenna designed for 2 meter and 70 cm ham radio bands. It can be used to communicate with amature radio satellites or to assist in getting into that repeater that is just a little to far away. I am currently atten…
This page includes a list of parts and downloadable CAD files for the SHTF communications ham radio go-box I built and featured in a recent video.
Some ON8IM Homebuilt antennas
Diy Tape Measure Yagi Antenna for Ham Radio: Today we are going to build a Yagi antenna designed for 2 meter and 70 cm ham radio bands. It can be used to communicate with amature radio satellites or to assist in getting into that repeater that is just a little to far away. I am currently atten…
Ham Radio APRS: The complete guide to APRS is the Automatic Position Reporting System, how it works, what is it and why would you use it.. Let's start with..
In my previous post, I went over how I created a weatherproof Wi-Fi camera rig. I decided to write a separate entry about how I got Wi-Fi signal to the camera during the construction process of my new home. This project was installed about a year...
by ALC Like you, I’ve been reading about the problems Rourke has been having getting his homemade radio repeater working recently. Owning only a single Baofeng I wasn’t able to do any testing to offer any advice. I have been tinkering with my own repeater solution for the past month or so though, but you ... Read more
Basic multi-z antenna tuner for QRP. Easy to tune low-z and high-z antennas. This is just an experiment while testing it with my 40m EFHW antenna.