1500 watts of power and these privileges include the very popular 2-meter band. Many Technician licensees enjoy using small 2-meter hand-held radios to stay in touch with other hams in their area or operating from just about any vehicle, boat, etc. Imagine sending live TV in realtime over...
Even three weeks after the storm, much of the Asheville area is still without water, so radios remain vital for getting updates. Here atSWLing PostHQ, I shared my extra portable radios with neighbors who needed them. I used my CC Skywave SSB 2 in the kitchen window to tune into local ...
Just for good measure, I am including one more post that I think is notable. I started wondering when the name “Handie-Talkie” was first used to describe a handheld radio. This led me down a path that taught me about radios used in World War II. Interesting stuff. Handie-Talkie or ...
but as shown above, it is definitely not simply a rebadged Anytone. There are features and enhancements that set these two radios apart. I think BTECH was wise to wait for the bugs to be ironed out before introducing the 6X2 to the market. ...
SWAPMYRIGS is ham radio's only single-cable multi-separation kit. The mobile separation and swapping solution using one VGA cable. For use with all Yaesu, Kenwood, and Icom radios with modular connections.
CB radios that are sold have antenna jacks on them that require they be hooked up to a 50 Ohm load (load – usually your antenna). This is why we use a 50 Ohm line (usually coax cable) to connect to the antenna. If we have an antenna not properly tuned close to 50 ohms or we...
lived under the seat of an off-road vehicle racing in the Baja, and the new ones are out of stock everywhere. All that web searching kept popping up the rigs with the pretty front panels. Google decided it needed to serve me advertisements of pretty radios everytime I opened any web ...
We’ve all seen how easy it is to set up and operate out in the field using thelow cost quick deploy portable antennaand using battery power and portable radios. But that only gets you SSB and CW. What if the bands aren’t great and you want to work FT-8? You’ll need a PC, ...
The gateway operates on a frequency of 434.4875 MHz and provides users of digital radios with a way to connect to other radio hams all over the world via the internet. Please see the separate dedicated page for MB6IBK for more information. RAYNET – I am a member of Berkshire Raynet. ...
dual-band radios, and 2-way communication systems are widely recognized for their ability to direct and amplify signals, enabling improved reception and communication over long distances. For instance, a Yagi antenna can significantly boost a WiFi signal, ensuring better connectivity even in challenging...