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Since 1957, 53 years of Amateur Radio in Pocatello

Professional constructed BALUNs,UNUNs and Line Isolators for Amateur Radio.

A comparison of commercial 4m verticals by by Ian Hogan G6TGO

The current page presents a domain name for sale, rather than providing amateur radio content. It outlines the process for acquiring the _ae5x.com_ domain, including a direct purchase price of **$3,795** or a 24-month payment plan at $158.13 per month with 0% interest. The service emphasizes quick delivery, secure shopping via SSL encryption, and a 30-day money-back guarantee. Information regarding domain transfers to other registrars like GoDaddy is provided, noting that transfers can take up to 5 days and payment plan domains are ineligible until fully paid. The purchase includes only the domain name, with hosting and web design services needing to be sourced separately. Privacy protection options through NameBright.com are also mentioned.

Adapting PL-259 Coax Connectors to CATV Hard Line Coax Cable

PDF file of the Uniden BC72XL Manual

Xggcomms specialise in producing cost effective, high quality CAT and Audio interfaces for Icom and Yaesu Amateur Radio Equipment. Our interfaces are fully compatible with a large range of CAT and Digital Mode control software.

Togo DXpedition 5V7TT 10th-23rd October 2010

WW Locator grid square map and QTH locator made with google maps for ham radio

MCRCA Monroe County Radio Communications Association

Datasheet Locator is a free tool that enables you to locate product datasheets from hundreds of electronic component and semiconductors manufacturers

On December 12, 1901, Guglielmo Marconi successfully received the first transatlantic wireless communication, a Morse code "S" (three dots), at 04:30 GMT. This article details the setup for this groundbreaking experiment, noting Marconi's receiver in St. John’s, Newfoundland, Canada, utilized a _coherer_ and an antenna elevated by balloons and kites. The transmitting station at Poldhu, Cornwall, England, featured twenty-four 200-foot ships' masts and a 25-kilowatt alternator. The resource explains how this contact disproved contemporary beliefs about radio wave limitations due to Earth's curvature, later understood through _ionospheric propagation_. It frames Marconi's achievement as the "very first DX" in amateur radio terms, defining DX as telegraphic shorthand for distance and _DXing_ as the hobby of receiving distant signals. The article also provides external links for further reading on Marconi's experiments and the science behind transatlantic radio signal reception.

This page provides a list of scanner frequencies for hams in the UK. It offers a comprehensive guide for ham radio operators looking to find and tune into various frequencies for communication. The page is useful for hams who want to explore different channels and connect with fellow operators in the UK. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced ham radio enthusiast, this resource can help you discover new frequencies and expand your communication network.

Map of locators of Brasil

The history of radio documented in thousands of publications including copies of popular US and UK amateur radio magazines and newsletters since 1930s

On-line shop for coax cables, RF connectors, Lightning protectors, Create antenna rotators, antenna masts and mounts, amateur antennas by FlexaYagi, Tonna F9FT, ANjo-Antennen and M2 Antennas based in Eggolsheim Germany

Provide communication service primarily to the public safety organizations

A further study of the spurious emissions from an FT847 on 70 MHz by G7CNF

This tutorial covers an introduction to RF, wireless, and high-frequency signals and systems, includes explaination of what is RF, why operate at Higher Frequencies, Frequency Shifting through Frequency Mixing.

A Multiband Slinky Coil for the PAC-12 portable Antenna, can be used also as a dual PAC-12 dipole by James Bennett

Appendix 42 to the Radio Regulations, published by the International Telecommunication Union (ITU), serves as the authoritative global reference for assigning call sign series to countries. This essential resource allows radio operators, including those in the amateur service, to accurately identify the national origin of a station based on its callsign prefix. It is fundamental for DXers, contesters, and anyone involved in international two-way radio communication, ensuring correct country identification for awards like _DXCC_. The table details the specific blocks of call signs allocated to each administration, facilitating the unambiguous determination of a station's geographical location. For instance, prefixes like K, W, N, and AA-AL are assigned to the United States, while G and M series denote the United Kingdom. Understanding these allocations is crucial for logging contacts and verifying QSLs. This ITU publication is regularly updated to reflect changes in national assignments and new allocations, maintaining its accuracy as the definitive source for call sign series worldwide. It underpins the global framework of radio communication.

VHF-UHF receiver covers from 25 to 800 and 900 to 2000 MHz in the following modes: AM, AM-W, FM, FM-W, FM-N, USB and LSB

Outlines the Club de Radio Amateur de Charlevoix (VE2CCR), a regional amateur radio organization serving the Charlevoix area in Quebec, Canada. The resource details the club's objectives, which include promoting amateur radio, fostering technical knowledge among members, and supporting emergency communications. It lists various club activities such as regular meetings, field day participation, and local repeater maintenance. The site provides contact information for prospective members and details on how to join the club, including membership fees and application procedures. Information on the club's repeaters, including frequencies and access tones, is also presented, facilitating local amateur radio operations. The resource serves as a central hub for VE2CCR members and interested individuals seeking to engage with the amateur radio community in Charlevoix.

How to use the hacked firmware on the MD-380. Tools for working with codeplugs and firmware of the Tytera MD380,

LA3ZA Unofficial Guide to Elecraft K2 Modifications

Online Wifi shop based in Greece

Allocation of 4 meter band worldwide

Modifications for Retevis RT3 / Tytera MD-380 includes Hardware Modifications, Codeplugs, Software / Firmware Modifications.

Tait Digital Mobile Radio (DMR) is an affordable digital communications platform that delivers a range of workforce efficiencies and operational benefits for mission critical users.

Article on common Classification of Spy Numbers stations.

The Pickens County Communications Group are volunteers for the Pickens County Emergency Management Agency in Pickens, S.C. and members of R.A.C.E.S.-Radio Amateur Civil Emergency Service, with the South Carolina State Guard. We are not a club. We are a group of amateurs radio enthusiasts with similar interests, dedicated in providing emergency communications for public service, public safety, and commercial communications for local agencies. We also provide Skywarn communications for Pickens County and the National Weather Service in Greer, S.C.

Blog post by Adrian M0NWK showing how to calculate the latitude and longitude at the centre of a Maidenhead locator using basic maths.

Global wholesale distributor and manufacturer of communication equipment, including CODAN products

Introduction to operating on microwave bands at VKFAQ

Highlights the VE2CWQ amateur radio club, a key player in Quebec's emergency communication network and a member of the _RAQI_ federation. The club actively supports the _CANWARN_ program, providing crucial communication links during outages or natural disasters when traditional telecommunication infrastructure fails. Members are encouraged to monitor specific frequencies for vital updates and instructions during emergencies. The club maintains a repeater, VE2RAW, operating on **449.325 MHz** from Mont-Rougemont, ensuring reliable local coverage for its operations. VE2CWQ emphasizes the significant public service role of amateur radio beyond hobby, contributing to community safety and resilience.

RadioReference page on Radio Shack Pro-97

Alcatel Amateur Radio Association

Although most Preselectors are designed with an internal T/R relay, theoretically enabling direct insertion between the transceiver and the antenna, there is a problem when running CW, especially when running full QSK. The switching time of the internal relay is too slow to follow full QSK. The best way to avoid this problem altogether is to insert the Preselector directly into the transceiver’s RX antenna line, thus avoiding entirely the need to switch the Preselector in and out.

Aircraft Scatter Sharp is a windows application to calculate and assist airscatter operations. Real-time capture and display of plane position data derived from internet plane servers, highlighting of aircraft near the ideal position for scatter, Real-time estimation of Doppler shift and its rate of change.

The Crossroads of America Amateur Radio Ladies Association is an association of female amateur radio operators from Terre Haute, IN, and the surrounding area.

Schematic diagram circuit to build a RS232 serial interface for the Yaesu FT 1000D, works also as CW Keyer control with Log-EQF software. May be used with other Yaesu HF Transceivers.

Demonstrates the activities and mission of ARMIC, the Association of Visually Impaired and Disabled Radio Amateurs of Catalonia, operating under the callsign EA3RKR. The organization focuses on making amateur radio accessible to all, particularly those with visual impairments, by providing resources and fostering a supportive community. It highlights their commitment to inclusive radio operation within the amateur radio service. ARMIC's initiatives include an accessible radio school, emphasizing practical construction projects and operational techniques tailored for members. The association actively promotes participation in various amateur radio activities, ensuring that visually impaired operators can engage fully with the hobby. Their work underscores the importance of adaptive technologies and methods to overcome physical barriers in radio communication. This resource reflects ARMIC's dedication to building an accessible radio environment, aligning with the broader goals of the Grupo Social ONCE, a Spanish organization supporting blind and visually impaired individuals.

Operating on Airplane scattering. Scattering of radio signals by airplanes. An introduction to operating ariplane scattering, using aircraft to redirect RF that would otherwise be lost in space. Antenna Pointing, Doppler Shift/Digital Modes, using digital modes to operate airscatter.

A dedicaed vertical antenna for 80 meters band based on a 40 meter vertical experiment

A review of the dual band FT-8800R transceiver by the jeep expedition group

The Icom IC-7300 is a popular SDR transceiver known for its excellent performance in ham bands. However, users have reported issues with reception reliability outside these bands due to ADC aliasing. This phenomenon occurs when the sampling rate of the radio interacts with frequencies outside the intended range, leading to unwanted signals being received. For instance, when tuned between 30 to 36 MHz, users may inadvertently pick up WFM broadcast signals or PMR communications due to aliasing effects. This guide outlines modifications to improve the IC-7300's performance by addressing the low-pass filter design, which is crucial for reducing interference from these unwanted signals. The proposed modifications involve adjusting the low-pass filter on the PA unit to better attenuate frequencies that cause aliasing. Measurements indicate that the original filter design allows significant signal leakage, leading to false receptions. By implementing the suggested changes, users can achieve a notable reduction in unwanted signals, enhancing the overall functionality of the IC-7300. While the modification requires careful soldering, the benefits in performance make it a worthwhile endeavor for serious operators looking to optimize their SDR experience.

This article will cover gathering some software tools used for RFI location and removal.

The Coulsdon Amateur Transmitting Society (CATS) website provides information on meeting schedules and an informational flyer. The content is concise and objective, catering to radio amateurs and technical users.

The Salvation Army Team Emergency Radio Network (SATERN) is a vital resource for amateur radio operators involved in emergency communications. This network facilitates the coordination of communication during disasters, ensuring that vital information can be relayed effectively. SATERN operates through a series of nets that connect operators across various regions, allowing for real-time updates and support during emergencies. Participation in SATERN not only enhances your skills as an amateur radio operator but also contributes to community resilience. Operators are trained to handle emergency traffic and provide assistance to those in need. By joining SATERN, you become part of a dedicated team that prioritizes safety and communication in times of crisis. The network encourages regular participation in drills and training sessions to ensure readiness when real emergencies arise.

The Icom IC-PW1 is a 1000 watt linear amplifier with built-in power supply