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Converting the Jabra A210 Bluetooth Interface for Ham Radio

Portugues ham radio shop dealer for top amateur radio brands

Installing a mobile rig in a vehicle requires careful planning and execution to ensure optimal performance and safety. The process begins with selecting the right equipment, such as the ICOM IC706MKII for low bands and the ALINCO DR-610 for VHF/UHF operations. Proper mounting is crucial; both radios are strategically placed under the back seat of the Silverado, allowing for a clean installation while maintaining passenger comfort. The Hustler antenna, equipped with various resonators, ensures coverage across multiple bands, while the LDG automatic antenna tuner fine-tunes the match for efficient operation. A remote head for the tuner enhances accessibility, making adjustments easier while driving. Each step of the installation is documented to provide insights and tips for fellow operators looking to enhance their mobile setup. The experience shared here reflects practical knowledge gained through hands-on work, aiming to inspire others in the ham community to undertake similar projects.

A technical explanation of what is a mesh node in HSMM-Mesh HamNet, with explaination of specific roles of each network interface

Sleeping tecniques during contest operations. This article originally appeared in the National Contest Journal.

A quad turnstile consists of two cubical quad loops oriented in a diamond configuration and angled 90 degrees apart from one another with both diamonds sharing the same top and bottom points

Ham Cockpit is a program of a new type. All of its functions are implemented in the plugins, the main program simply loads the plugins and helps them work together. Ham Cockpit is an integrated environment for a Radio Amateur that every user can build according to his needs. It can work as SDR client, a logger, a cluster monitor, a propagation prediction tool, or have any combination of these working together.

@ hamstation.eu - email forwarding service for ham radio operators

K2MFF is an NJIT club that has been around since the early 1920's our main focus is to promote the further use and knowledge of Ham Radio

Contest audio recording for N1MM. external "plug-in" which adds a QSO audio recording function.

Free ads for UK Hams

Ham and Amateur Radio Swap - Buy, Sell, Trade, Swap, radios, amplifiers, antennas and more. Classified ads for Canada, Ontario, Quebec, Maritimes, Prairies, British Columbia and USA

Increase microphone gain of the Icom IC-746, and how to add continious-on cooling fan

The Rochester Amateur Radio Club, Incorporated (RARC) is an ARRL affiliated club located in Rochester, Minnesota. The purpose of the radio club is to: advance general interest and knowledge of amateur radio

Annual bicycle expedition combined with HF/VHF activity

Display your current Maidenhead locator with 10 digit precision. It also computes bearing and distance to a set of target locations using locator or latitude / longitude. Useful to align antennas in VHF / UHF / microwave DX activities. No network or fancy maps usage, so it can be used even in remote locations.

Russian ham blog

Ham Supply continue to manufacturer the fine Idiom Press electronic keyer, audio filter and other Ham Radio related products

Mobile installation of a Kenwood TM-D710 and comparison with the Yaesu FT-350R

Pictures and information about a solar powered station located in an old caravan in the Australian Bush by VK5SW

Ham radio for people with disabilities. A weekly podcast from the Courage Handiham System

The Kenwood TS-450S is a formidable transceiver covering 160 through 10 meters including the WARC bands with 100 watts input

A New Ham Radio Forum for Radio Amateurs and Short-wave Listeners.

Pictures of the restructuring of the ham shack starting from an existing garage. Changes includes isolation of walls and roof and rebuilding of the radio table.

Chernihiv ham radio site

Louisville Hamfest - the first Saturday in September after Labor Day. A yearly event sponsored by the Greater Louisville Hamfest Association.

Frequently Asked Questions - about vintage tube-type ham radio and communications equipment

HA8DU European manufacturer of quality amateur radio antenna tuners for HF Bands, from 10 meter to 160 meters band. Products includes manual and automatic antenna tuners, power handling till 3.5 KW. HA8DU produce even custom made variable capacitors and rotary switches.

Monthly blog on Ham Radio by OZ1BXM Lars Petersen

Experimenting a 20 40 meter short coil loaded dipole antenna with the goal to keep the total length under 40 feet so that the dipole can be mounted on two 20 foot fiberglass pole to make a 20/40 meter rotatable dipole.

Interesting article about amateur radio mobile installation for HF VHF UHF bands in a Toyota Tacoma truck

In the realm of amateur radio, **challenge coins** serve as a unique tool for fostering community spirit among operators. These coins are increasingly popular among clubs, providing a tangible way to recognize participation and contributions. Customizable options allow clubs to create unique designs that reflect their identity and achievements. Coins can be awarded for various milestones, such as membership renewals or event participation, enhancing engagement within the group. Additionally, military affiliates like MARS benefit from these coins, reinforcing their connection to the broader military community. The production process is streamlined, with artwork assistance available to ensure clubs can easily implement their designs. Each coin can be tailored in terms of plating and color, allowing for different levels of recognition within the club. This flexibility makes challenge coins a practical and meaningful addition to any amateur radio organization, promoting unity and pride among members. Clubs can leverage these coins not only for internal recognition but also as fundraising tools, further supporting their activities and initiatives.

A portable (15.5 foot diameter) NVIS loop for 3.5 to 7.3 MHz. Performs well at high and low takeoff angles, and has smaller footprint than most NVIS antennas.

Basic anctenna theory, general information on antennas

Frazier Mt. DM04MS USA

WEB DX Cluster for HAM radio, connected and accessible 24/24 hours a day. This DX cluster server is maintained by IZ3MEZ. Direct connection with telent protocol is possible, follow the instructions for configuration.

Just a whats happening in ham radio and things in my life here

Harbour Rock is primarily a top quality vacation home. But for the ham, DX’ing or contesting is irresistible at a QTH where you can start your own pileup.

Ham Radio Ireland, a diary and photos by EI2KC Anthony

A group for sharing, learning or presenting practical ideas and field experience for Ultra portable ham radio digital comm

Operating WSJT-X modes JT-65 and JT-9 on Apple Mac OSX computers

An interesting guide to installing software on a Raspberry for amateur radio use. This documentation cover the Raspberry Pi 4 version that whose hadware is powerfull enought to fullfill all requiriements for ham radio programs.

UN Amateur Radio News, curated by Artur UN6QC, presents information relevant to Kazakh radio amateurs, including details on their account activity and participation in **WFF Kazakhstan** expeditions. The resource also documents various diplomas issued within Kazakhstan, such as those related to WFF Kazakhstan and special programs like the "50th Anniversary of the first manned space flight by Yuri Gagarin" and "The Columbus of the Cosmos" Award. It aggregates international ham radio news and maintains a calendar of international HAM competitions. The site, operational since May 14, 2010, serves as a central point for information on HAM competitions organized in Kazakhstan. It also references external resources like WWW.CQHAM.KZ for award details and WWW.EQSL.KZ for UN EQSL services. The platform aims to be a useful hub for both local and international amateur radio enthusiasts interested in Kazakh-specific operations and awards. Key events like the **UN DX Contest** and the First UN Field Day, held May 19-20, 2012, are highlighted.

Amateur radio shop and Yaesu dealer in Hungary

A QRSS beacon on 30 meter band project wind and solar powered based on a loop antenna.

A Kenwood TM-D710A microphone (Model MC-59) is producing crackling and intermittent, poor audio so John took a peak inside to have a look around.

ICOM blog article on how to remotely control your ICOM transceiver using the Icom RS-BA1 Internet Protocol (IP) Remote Control Software supporting most of recent ICOM HF transceiver products

Easy to use logging and keying software for CW and SSB, for HF and VHF. Contains the unique synthesized voice keyer.

Great Ohio Bicycle Adventure Ham Radio operators meet here

Hanging Judge Hamfest, Fort Smith, AR Fort Smith Area Amateur Radio Club