Yaesu FTM-150 New Transceiver
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New yaesu FTM-150 dual band VHF UHF FM Transceiver featuring 55W VHF and 50W UHF- New yaesu FTM-150 dual band VHF UHF FM Transceiver featuring 55W VHF and 50W UHF
Top Amateur Radio Websites - Issue 2445
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High Gain Simple Beam Antenna For 2 Meter, Dual-Tuned Bandpass Filters for Amateur Receivers, Optimizing Vertical Antennas: Understanding Radiation Angles, Understanding Solar Activity and Its Impact on HF Propagation, ICOM IC-7760 English Brochure, CW for the Hearing Impaired, 10GHz Small Dish EME Project, External CatDisplay for the YAESU FT817, Lima Delta DX Group,Top Amateur Radio Websites - Issue 2444
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Updated: 2024-11-30 19:20:15The article explores the concepts of return loss, VSWR, and S11 within the context ... - Listed in Technical Reference/Standing Wave RatioAmateur Radio Clubs
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Is your ham radio club on our list? We feature thousands of links to amateur radio clubs worldwide. Add your club's link today!3-elements Yagi-Uda online calculator
Updated: 2024-11-30 00:30:15Online antenna calculator for a basic 3 elements yagi uda directional antenna. The described ... - Listed in Antennas/Antenna CalculatorsNet Finder
Updated: 2024-11-30 00:30:15NetFinder is the ultimate directory for Ham Radio and SWL enthusiasts, designed to connect ... - Listed inPyNEC
Updated: 2024-11-30 00:30:14Python NEC2++ Module wraps the C++ API for antenna simulation of nec2++. It is ... - Listed in Software/Developer ResourcesBuilding a Compact and Efficient WSPR Beacon
Updated: 2024-11-30 00:30:14This project delves into the development of a compact WSPR beacon, building on earlier ... - Listed in Operating Modes/Weak SignalDrive-On Mast Holders Evolution
Updated: 2024-11-30 00:30:14A homemade oak plank drive-on mast holder proved functional but heavy and cumbersome. A ... - Listed in Antennas/Masts and mountsWeekend of Nov. 30th & Dec.1st
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. Pages Home Portable QRP Ops Morse Code Operating Mixed Media NJQRP Skeeter Hunt Suppliers Friday , November 29, 2024 Weekend of Nov . 30th Dec.1st I hope that all of my USA readers had a great Thanksgiving yesterday . It was a lot of work getting the house ready and getting all the cooking done , but it was well worth it . Marianne's brother and his wife came , and my sister and her husband and my nephew came . It was a good and memorable . time Cara mashing the . potatoes Just a reminder what the day is all about The oven didn't fritz out on us and the turkey came out great Good food , good family , good times As far as Amateur Radio events go foe the weekend here's the . buzz : Contests Ham Spirit Contest http : www.hamspiritcontest.com K1USN Slow Speed Test http : www.k1usn.comThanksgiving Day 2024
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Pages Home Portable QRP Ops Morse Code Operating Mixed Media NJQRP Skeeter Hunt Suppliers Thursday , November 28, 2024 Thanksgiving Day 2024 There's so much to be thankful for And as I state every year , I'm so thankful for all of you out there who read this blog and share with me the journey that we call Amateur . Radio When I was knee high to a grasshopper , one of the things my Grandfather my Mom's Dad told me and that I'll never forget , is to have something that you're passionate about in life . He always believed it was good to have a diversion in your life that afforded an escape from the worries , the cares and problems that life always seems to never run out of , and can wear you . down For the past 45 years , Amateur Radio has been a fun and enjoyable escape . For the past 19Interesting Stuff: Pico-based SDR runs standalone, texting over HF, HamClock on WiFi
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There’s so much interesting stuff out there that I’m never going to get to it all. I blog about these projects, though, so that I don’t forget about them and to let others know about them. If you’v ever built or used one of these projects, please leave a comment below or email me directly. […]When I was a school kid
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Pages Home Portable QRP Ops Morse Code Operating Mixed Media NJQRP Skeeter Hunt Suppliers Wednesday , November 27, 2024 When I was a school kid there were a couple of things I always dragged around . One was the current issue of Sky Telescope . The other was either an ARRL Novice License Manual or a copy of QST , when I could get my hands on one . I know weird kid , right But those two ARRL publications played a big part in drawing me into the hobby . nbsp Both were an odd size back then . They were bigger than TV Guide , but yet smaller than a regular magazine like Sky Telescope . And the best thing inside them , IMHO , were the cartoons by Phil Gildersleeve . I had a few issues and spent many hours looking at these cartoons thinking that some day , I want to be part of this I can'tPortable antenna for 440 MHz
Updated: 2024-11-25 01:35:27This antenna originally started out as a stealth antenna design, and turned out a ... - Listed in Antennas/VHF UHFGoofing around a little more
Updated: 2024-11-25 00:25:00Pages Home Portable QRP Ops Morse Code Operating Mixed Media NJQRP Skeeter Hunt Suppliers Monday , November 25, 2024 Goofing around a little more and being reminded of something very . important Marianne , my wife , is a dialysis nurse . Since this is Thanksgiving week , they move the patients up a day , so the Thursday patients don't miss a day , without causing undue overcrowding on the day after . So she had to work both days this weekend , and that left Joseph and me to get the house ready for guests on Thanksgiving . day However , in between chores and errands , i did manage to find some minutes to get on the air in the big contest this past weekend . Not to compete in any sense of the word , but more like the post title insists just goofing around a little . bit Between two sessions
Goofing around
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Pages Home Portable QRP Ops Morse Code Operating Mixed Media NJQRP Skeeter Hunt Suppliers Sunday , November 24, 2024 Goofing around Went down to the shack after dinner last night , just for a few minutes . No serious operating , just going through the bands and cherry picking a handful stations to work before turning in for the night . No rhyme or reason , just foolin' . around It constantly amazes me , all these 45 years of being a Ham how that little skinny wire that I have hanging above my back yard can send my 5 Watt signal all over the world . Where it would take me hours to fly to in a commercial jetliner , my RF gets me there and back in the blink of an eye . It truly remains magical and too often taken for . granted 72 de Larry W2LJ QRP When you care to send the very least PostedDesigning a Modular DC Receiver with Tunable Preselector for HF Listening
Updated: 2024-11-24 01:07:16This project details the development of a modular direct conversion (DC) receiver designed for ... - Listed in Technical Reference/ReceiversChat gpt
Updated: 2024-11-23 11:46:00Pages Home Portable QRP Ops Morse Code Operating Mixed Media NJQRP Skeeter Hunt Suppliers Saturday , November 23, 2024 Chat gpt I don't know much about it , admittedly . I did try to let AI create some Santa Ham images for the blog last December and most of them just came out weird . AI can't seem to get human hands . right This afternoon , I was perusing one of the wire antenna pages on Facebook , and a guy had chat gpt create a poem about himself and his antenna work . It actually came out pretty well So for the fun of it , I got the idea to go to one of these free chat gpt sites and asked it to create a poem about QRP , CW and W2LJ This is what it came up : with In the quiet hum of the evening glow , nbsp Where whispers of the airwaves softly flow , nbsp Larry W2LJ sits with a grin ,
Transforming Your Tower into a High-Performing Dual-Band DX Antenna
Updated: 2024-11-22 22:06:20This article demonstrates how to convert an existing tower into a dual-band vertical antenna ... - Listed in Antennas/160MVideo: Ham Radio for Hackers at HOPE XV
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This is a recording of my “Ham Radio for Hackers” talk that I gave at HOPE XV at St. John’s University in New York City on July 12, 2024. The fellow to my right is frantically trying to get my MacBook to talk to the A/V system in the room. In fact, that’s why I […]Weekend of Nov. 23rd and 24th
Updated: 2024-11-22 13:01:00. Pages Home Portable QRP Ops Morse Code Operating Mixed Media NJQRP Skeeter Hunt Suppliers Friday , November 22, 2024 Weekend of Nov . 23rd and 24th Not much going on , indeed Perhaps everyone's getting ready for NEXT weekend's big CQ WW DX contest There's only one this : weekend LZ DX Contest http : lzdx.bfra.org rulesen.html EDIT It was pointed out to me by Jeff KE9V Thanks , Jeff that CQ WW DX does occur THIS weekend . I guess I was fooled by this on the WA7BNM Contest : Calendar Which Bruce had posted on the Perpetual Calendar . BTW , r ules are at https : www.cqww.com rules.htm And when I opened the link , I saw : this So sorry for the confusion folks How does W2LJ say he's not a big contester without saying I'm not a big contester HI HI And there are no Special Event stations on the
RFNM Motherboards
Updated: 2024-11-21 19:59:55Manufacturer of SDR Motherboards LA9310, Si5510, i.MX8MP, 4GB LPDDR4. The RFNM motherboard is a ... - Listed in Manufacturers/Software Defined RadioRain!
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Pages Home Portable QRP Ops Morse Code Operating Mixed Media NJQRP Skeeter Hunt Suppliers Thursday , November 21, 2024 Rain OK only an inch and a third since Midnight , but when you've only gotten a third of an inch of rain in about the last six weeks , this is so very welcome According to the weather prognosticators , we may get another inch before this front clears out of here tomorrow . This is not a drought buster by any means , but it's a . start It will get chillier and the Poconos and NY State around the Binghamton area are supposed to get snow tonight . I can wait for . that 72 de Larry W2LJ QRP When you care to send the very least Posted by QRP When you care to send the very least at 9:38 AM Email This BlogThis Share to X Share to Facebook Share to Pinterest Labels : non-Ham topicWA1NPO
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Pages Home Portable QRP Ops Morse Code Operating Mixed Media NJQRP Skeeter Hunt Suppliers Wednesday , November 20, 2024 WA1NPO One of , or perhaps the very first Special Event Station that I worked , after I upgraded to General , was put on the air by the Whitman ARC in Whitman , MA . nbsp For several years they put WA1NPO on the air to commemorate the Plymouth Plantation around Thanksgiving . When you sent in your QSL card , you received a nice certificate . I still have the two that I earned for working them a couple of . years Sadly , they don't do that anymore . I checked the ARRL Special Event Station calendar and there are NO Special Event Stations on the air this weekend . nbsp I widened the date from today until December 1st and there are NO Thanksgiving Special Event Stations toQSLs: N8TEN, N4IN
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I haven’t been real motivated to post lately, so I was happy to receive these two QSLs in the mail today. They brightened my spirits. Two more for my collection of QSL cards from stations whose call signs spell words. Since I live in the great state of Michigan, I particular like the first one.What a difference
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Epiphany
Updated: 2024-11-18 14:41:00This is so freaking stupid ........I can't stand it!
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Pages Home Portable QRP Ops Morse Code Operating Mixed Media NJQRP Skeeter Hunt Suppliers Saturday , November 16, 2024 This is so freaking stupid I can't stand it I always share my blog posts to my QRP When You Care to Send the Very Least Facebook page . nbsp Just another way to possibly increase readership and garner interest in Amateur Radio , particularly with CW and . QRP Yesterday's weekend post was removed by Facebook because because of well : here What the heck Of course that's what I was trying to do I was trying to inform the Amateur Radio community about what's going on this weekend There was NOTHING misleading about it You've posted the same type of entries literally tens of times before For the love of Pete AAAAAARRRRRRRGGGGGGHHHHHH Bots can't stand em 72 de Larry W2LJ QRP WhenWeekend of November 16 & 17th
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Updated: 2024-11-13 21:16:27Fabian Kurz, DJ5CW, has done it again! Fabian is the guy behind Learn CW Online—lcwo.net—a website that has helped hundreds, if not thousands, of radio amateurs learn Morse Code. Not one to rest on his laurels, Fabian’s latest project is the 52-Week Ham Radio Challenge. Slated to begin on January 1, 2025, the website says […]Field Day Results for 2024
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Pages Home Portable QRP Ops Morse Code Operating Mixed Media NJQRP Skeeter Hunt Suppliers Wednesday , November 13, 2024 Field Day Results for 2024 Results came out a few weeks ago I forgot to mention this . This is how SPARC placed in our : category You can't come in any more middle of the pack than SPARC I was looking at the 1st place holders , the NE TX QRP Contest Federation and I was thinking how do only three guys make 730 QSOs That is phenomenal But then again , from their description , they are contesters . nbsp Most likely very experienced contesters . We're not . nbsp I'm sure their antenna setup is probably significantly better than ours and we were curtailed by thunderstorms and the educational activity that we put on this year . And there was a lot of meet and greet withAnd now, coming to bat..............
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Updated: 2024-11-11 15:21:00Pages Home Portable QRP Ops Morse Code Operating Mixed Media NJQRP Skeeter Hunt Suppliers Monday , November 11, 2024 Veteran's Day 2024 Here in the U . S . of A , it's Veteran's Day where we honor and celebrate those who have sacrificed their time in order to have served our country in our Armed Forces . A HUGE THANK YOU We are free because we are the home of the brave 72 de Larry W2LJ QRP When you care to send the very least Posted by QRP When you care to send the very least at 10:21 AM Email This BlogThis Share to Twitter Share to Facebook Share to Pinterest Labels : holiday non-Ham topic No : comments Post a Comment Older Post Home Subscribe to : Post Comments Atom W2LJ Courtesy of Marianne Makoski QRP Watering Holes W2LJ By The Numbers ARRL Life Member , QRP ARCI 4488, QRP-L 13, NJQRP
The Big FT8 Money Grab
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DXpeditioners have figured out they can turn on their automated FT8 computer scripts and make more money than actually operating their Ham Radios on Phone or CW
The post The Big FT8 Money Grab first appeared on N0UN.net.My New Dell Computers
Updated: 2024-11-10 06:53:00My New Dell Computers. I liked the first one so much, I bought another! These have worked out great! https://amzn.to/3PzgAFX How do they sell them for
The post My New Dell Computers first appeared on N0UN.net.FT8 – Lazy, Computer Scripted “Crapola”
Updated: 2024-11-10 06:52:59FT8 - THIS is the "new" Ham Radio DXer. No skill required. Set your computer, go to dinner, come back after dessert and claim your DXCC "Participation Trophy".
The post FT8 – Lazy, Computer Scripted “Crapola” first appeared on N0UN.net.4m Slim Jim Antenna
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This 4m Slim Jim is cheap and easy to build yet it greatly out performs the more usual dipole due to its low angle of radiation. An SWR of 1:1 is obtainable across the 4m FM band with simple adjustment. The photograph and PDF diagram show the construction, however a brief description is also given.
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Understanding Solar Indices
Updated: 2024-11-10 06:52:12By Ken Larson, KJ6RZ Long distance HF radio communications is made possible by a region of charged particles in the Earth’s upper atmosphere, 30 to 200 miles above the Earth’s surface. This region is called the ionosphere. The ionosphere is formed when extreme ultraviolet (EUV) light from the sun strips electrons from the neutral atoms Read More... The post Understanding Solar Indices appeared first on IW5EDI Simone - Ham-Radio.Ham Radio Equipment Basics
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Ham radio equipment can be new, used or in kit form. It can be yours or on loan. There is more than one way to get on the air!SDR Ham Radio Transceiver Hermes Lite 2
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To the person from Ohio, first name Rick
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... who submitted a short article on 2020-09-01 16:22:56-04 for publication on HamRadioSecrets.com. Please contact me. I need some information before I can accept your article.
VE2DPEVisitors from Colorado
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Here are a couple more QSLs for my collection of QSLs from stations whose calls spell words… I didn’t actually work George, KN3PAT, but when he heard about my collection, he sent me his QSL card. My wife said that with a card like that, his call should be KN3CAT! Dan Oldfield, N0OLD, writes, […]New tablet
Updated: 2024-11-06 00:01:00Pages Home Portable QRP Ops Morse Code Operating Mixed Media NJQRP Skeeter Hunt Suppliers Wednesday , November 06, 2024 New tablet I purchased a new Android tablet from eBay . Nothing fancy , an off brand , not a Samsung . But it has a newer version of Android on it and a faster processor than the piece of stone I was using , which is probably almost 7 or 8 years old by now . This one also has a bigger screen , more memory and more storage space . It came with a case and a Bluetooth keyboard , and a wireless mouse . The mouse has a USB-A receiver and the tablet has no USB-A outlet , so that was superfluous . But still , not bad for under 75. This one will be used primarily for blogging and Amateur Radio purposes . So far I have installed VLS Logger , SpaceWeatherLive , RepeaterBook ,
I'm NOT crazy! (Depends on who you ask)
Updated: 2024-11-05 13:22:00Gotta apologize
Updated: 2024-11-04 00:51:00Pages Home Portable QRP Ops Morse Code Operating Mixed Media NJQRP Skeeter Hunt Suppliers Monday , November 04, 2024 Gotta apologize publicly , to the QRP Fox Hunt Committee . The final schedules for 80 and 40 Meters came out over the weekend . I was not forgotten like I thought I was . So I apologize for any premature false accusations or sour grapes trash talk that I may be guilty of . nbsp I am on the 80 Meter schedule for January 17th and Valentine's Day , February 14th . I'm also listed as an alternate for the 40 Meters . schedule The season starts tomorrow Election Day of all days . I hope I can manage to stay awake to join in the Hunts for most of the season . I'll make my assignments , but ss far as the rest of the season goes , this was me : yesterday Next weekend , I am going to
I worked them!
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