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Zetagi CB amplifiers, 10m amplifiers and accessories, power supplies, microphones, SWR and power meters, battery charges manufacturers based in Italy. - Company out of business since 2024.

Battery modification for the Yaesu FT-897 by stephen Reynolds W4CNG

Unified Microsystems presents a range of amateur radio products, notably the **XT-4 MK2 CW Memory Keyer**, a battery-powered iambic keyer designed for portable operations like Field Day, POTA, SOTA, and DXpeditions. It features four non-volatile memories, each storing approximately 240 Morse characters, and operates at speeds from 8-45 WPM. The XT-4 MK2 also includes an auto power save function and paddle reverse, making it adaptable for multi-operator setups. Beyond the XT-4 MK2, the site details the **W9XT Contest Card**, a PC plug-in board offering DVK and CW interface capabilities, allowing operators to record and playback CQs and contest exchanges. Other offerings include the BevFlex-4X RX Antenna System, RAS-4 RX Antenna Switch, VK-64 Voice CW Keyer, and various USB interfaces. Additional products cover electronic development, such as the ATS-1 Terminal Shield for Arduino™ and VR-X Power Supply Voltage Regulators, demonstrating a broader scope beyond just operating accessories. The XT-4Beacon MK2 / CW IDer is also highlighted for beacon projects, capable of storing messages up to 5 minutes at 25 WPM.

A Portable Low Frequency Antenna Analyzer, For those of us who like to play with antennas on the ham bands, one of the handiest tools to have around the shack is an "antenna analyzer". These gadgets combine a signal generator and standing-wave ratio (SWR) sensor in a small battery-powered unit.

The Buddipole website showcases a range of portable amateur radio antenna systems, including the **Buddipole**, Mini-Buddipole, Buddistick PRO, and BuddiHEX, designed for rapid deployment and multi-band operation from 40 meters to 2 meters. Each product page details specifications, operational modes (dipole or vertical), and compatible accessories like tripods, masts, and baluns. The site also features portable DC power management systems such as the PowerMini 2 and PowerPlus, which include integrated battery chargers and solar controllers, catering to off-grid or field day setups. Instructional videos demonstrate antenna assembly, tuning, and deployment techniques for various configurations, including the VersaTee vertical and Mini-Buddipole. Customer testimonials and DXpedition highlights, such as operations from Montserrat (VP2M) and Dominica (J38), provide real-world examples of the equipment's performance in challenging environments. The company, established in 2001, emphasizes modularity, versatility, and efficiency in its product line, all manufactured in the USA. Shipping information, a 30-day return policy with no restocking fee, and contact details for their Heber City, Utah facility are clearly presented. The site serves as a direct sales portal, offering a comprehensive catalog of antennas, power solutions, and components for portable amateur radio enthusiasts.

The Yaesu FNB-78 Battery plugs into the FT-897/D. It produces 13.2 VDC at 4500 mAh. The radio can hold one or two and one can be in use while the other is charging.

Stone vintage radio describes early radio from marconi to the 1960s. its covers antique radio, wireless, tubes, valves, crystal sets, and battery radios. included in the virtual museum are hundreds of pictures, images, and descriptions of antique radios, articles, faq, sell, and buy a radio.

The starting idea was to build a battery charger for Pb battery used in car and moto...

A one-tube battery-powered regenerative receiver.

The Duracell DR 36 laptop battery can be easily find and supplies 12 volts X 4 amperes. The main advantages on this system are, the weight, size, quick battery changing and no stress to the FT 817 power connector by PY1AHD

The Q-signal **QRP** signifies a request to reduce power, and in amateur radio, it defines operating with 5 watts or less for CW and 10 watts or less for SSB. This article addresses common inquiries from new hams regarding the practice, its benefits, and implementation methods. It explains how a 5-watt QRP signal, compared to a 100-watt signal, typically results in only a 13dB drop in signal strength, equating to about two S-units, still providing solid copy under most conditions. Hams choose QRP for various reasons, including seeking a greater challenge in DXing or contesting, reducing band interference, or enabling portable field operations with lightweight, battery-efficient equipment. A modern single-band CW transceiver, key, and antenna can fit into a pocket, offering receiver performance comparable to commercial rigs and extended operation on a small battery. This portability facilitates operations in remote locations where higher-power setups are impractical. Operating QRP can involve simply reducing power on an existing commercial HF rig or building a dedicated QRP transceiver from a kit, such as the **Wilderness Radio SST** with its 2-watt output and 15mA receive current draw. While SSB is viable, CW remains the most popular and efficient mode for QRP due to its superior signal-to-noise ratio. The article lists common QRP calling frequencies across 160m through 10m bands for both CW and SSB, and highlights organizations like QRP ARCI and NorCal that support the QRP community.

The project outlines the process for constructing a low-power FM broadcast transmitter using a Raspberry Pi Zero, a simple wire antenna, and battery power. It details the software installation steps for PiFM and MPG123, essential for generating and transmitting audio. The resource provides instructions for configuring the Raspberry Pi to broadcast FM signals, including command-line operations for initiating transmission and playing audio files. It specifically focuses on the Raspberry Pi Zero's capabilities for this application, highlighting its cost-effectiveness and minimal hardware requirements. The content presents a practical, hands-on approach to creating a basic FM transmitter, suitable for short-range, experimental broadcasting. It includes guidance on testing the FM output and ensuring proper operation of the software components. The project emphasizes the use of readily available components and open-source software to achieve functional RF output.

Demonstrates the construction of two distinct wideband RF preamplifiers, detailing their component requirements and performance characteristics. The first design leverages monolithic microwave integrated circuits (MMICs) such as the MAR-6, MAR-8, or PGA103, offering a broad frequency response from DC to 2 GHz with a gain of 22.5 dB at 100 MHz and a noise figure typically below 3 dB. This MMIC-based amplifier incorporates protection against power supply transients and features a 50 Ohm input/output impedance, operating from an 8-20 volt supply with low current drain. The second preamplifier design utilizes a BSX-20 transistor, providing amplification across the 14 MHz to 550 MHz range. This simpler, more economical build achieves an average gain of 12 dB at 145 MHz and a noise figure of approximately 1.1 dB. It operates from a 7-15 volt battery supply with a current draw of 6 mA. Both projects emphasize critical construction techniques, such as maintaining short RF connections, ensuring 50 Ohm impedance paths, and mounting the circuit within a shielded enclosure to optimize performance and minimize noise. The resource also discusses phantom power options for antenna-mounted preamplifiers and precautions for use with transceivers, including output protection diodes and static bleeders.

This transceiver was conceived as a power-efficient, small, lighweight unit to be carried in the backpack, along with antenna and battery.

Power supplies, electrical testers, battery analyzers, cable tester, rf generators, spectrum analyzers, Digital/Analog Oscilloscopes, Multimeters , attenuators, frequency counter

The sun can power your Ham station and a whole lot more. Using solar power panel with a 12 volt battery can permit you to operate autonomously even for several hours without interruption.

Receiver converter that can be plugged to the backside of the Yaesu FT-817 battery powered portable transceiver

Ham Radio Kits, morse keyers, Morse code voltmeter / DC switch / battery saver

Battery problem with TS-570

Your source for weather radios, communication headsets, 14 channel radios, M&M groovy radios, smithsonian crystal radio and weather station kits, line restrictors, antennas,ham radio accessories, and battery products.

Hobby kits and electronics, semiconductors, components, batteries, ham radio gear and more. The store sells a variety of electronic components including resistors, capacitors, and fuses. They also sell tools such as screw connectors and box cutters. Some of the featured items on the website are Nixie tube clock kits and battery holders.

Spanish radio dealer offer accessories, antennas and battery chargers, mounting accessories, cables and connectors, radio kits, power supply, pmr, vhf/uhf radios, all products for CB, ham radio and SWL.

Examines Kiwa, a global entity specializing in **Testing, Inspection, and Certification (TIC)** services across diverse sectors. The resource details Kiwa's operational scope, which encompasses quality assurance, safety compliance, and sustainability solutions for industries such as Food, Feed and Agriculture, Digital and Cyber Solutions, Energy Transition, Industrial Services, and Medical Devices. It highlights the company's role in ensuring product, service, process, and system integrity through rigorous accreditation and notification processes, operating in over 35 countries worldwide. The content presents specific examples of Kiwa's engagement, such as food safety certification for HortaPronta in Portugal, explanations of the Digital Battery Passport requirements, and contributions to floating offshore wind energy development. It also outlines the company's approach to biological evaluation of medical devices according to **ISO 10993** and its commitment to ESG principles, as detailed in its online ESG magazine, Trace. The resource provides access to a certificate finder and a testing directory with over 3000 capabilities across 80 laboratories.

Coupling the Duracell DR36 battery to the FT 817 The main advantages on this system are, the weight, size, quick battery changing and no stress to the FT 817 power connector

Package contain 1x yaesu vx-8r 1x sma dual section antenna 1x hf antenna lithium ion battery pack fnb-101li 1x battery charger nc-86c 1x connector unit

The NiCd Lady Company has been in the business of assembly and distribution of batteries since 1994, supplying government, industry and retail with a wide variety of batteries, and production of assembled products.

The Yaesu VX-5R, manufactured between 199x and 200x, offers a transmit frequency range covering 50-52 MHz, 144-146 MHz, and 430-440 MHz for European models, with US versions extending to 50-54 MHz, 144-148 MHz, and 430-450 MHz. Its receiver boasts an impressive wideband capability from 0.5 MHz to 999 MHz, with cellular frequencies blocked in some regions. The unit provides up to 5 watts RF output on 6 meters and 2 meters, and 4.5 watts on 70 centimeters, with selectable lower power settings down to 300 mW. This handheld transceiver utilizes a double conversion superheterodyne receiver system, featuring a 47.25 MHz first IF for FM and 45.8 MHz for WFM. Key specifications include a frequency stability of ±5 ppm across a wide temperature range and a current drain of 25-150 mA on receive. The VX-5R supports 220 regular memory channels with alpha tags, 3 home channels, and 10 NOAA weather channels, all stored in non-volatile EEPROM. Additional features include CTCSS/PL and DCS with tone search, ARS, ARTS, an internal voltmeter, and a Spectra-Scope. The device operates on a 7.2 VDC battery pack or 10-16 VDC external power, weighing 255 grams with dimensions of 58x88x27 mm. The VX-5R was also available as the metallic silver VX-5RS.

How to replace the lithium battery in this ICOM radio

Batteries for 2-way radios two way radio laptop camcorder UPS and more. Purchase batteries for your laptop two way radio ups digital camera from Battery Universe.

The lithium battery problem in the Kenwood TS-570

An home made Man-pack designed to host and FT-857, LDF ATU amd a 7Ah battery

Free basic and advanced system design tutorials for every component and aspect of solar power. Plus system sizing calculators, battery bank calculators and wire size calculators

Anderson Power Products specializes in high-current interconnect solutions, featuring products like the _Industrial Battery Connector_ (IBC) DIN-style connector for advanced battery charging applications. Their product line includes the SBS®XPRO connector, designed with three power contacts and eight signaling contacts, suitable for battery-powered equipment in harsh environments. The new Saf-D-Grid® Max connector supports up to **55A** and 600V, providing high power density in a C19 footprint, and is UL-rated for disconnect up to **40A**. They also offer IP68-rated SBS®X-75A connectors, engineered for waterproof high power and signal transmission. The company provides pre-crimped cable assemblies, simplifying proper contact maintenance between cables and connectors. Anderson Power Products serves diverse sectors including material handling, electric vehicles, telecom, office equipment, and power management, emphasizing reliable and rugged connector designs. Technical documentation and a comprehensive power connector catalog are available for detailed product specifications.

This almost trivial circuit may be used to charge a pair of AA or AAA sized rechargeable battery cells from sunlight.

An inexpensive rechargeable CMOS battery system that can be built from readily available parts.

Lithium Lead NiMH NiCad Ion batteries

TSC International produces soft magnetic sheet steel, custom-stamped and heat-treated to achieve optimal electrical characteristics for applications such as motors, generators, linear power supplies, and ballasts. The company's manufacturing process focuses on precise material engineering to meet specific performance requirements in various electrical systems. They also specialize in soft magnetic core materials essential for transformers, chokes, and inductors. These core materials are utilized in power supplies, lighting ballasts, signal conditioning circuits, inverters, and battery chargers, providing critical magnetic properties for efficient energy conversion and signal integrity. Located at 39105 Magnetics Blvd, Wadsworth, IL 60083-0399, TSC International provides contact via sales@tscinternational.com or phone at +1 (0) 847 249 4900, facilitating direct inquiries regarding their magnetic component offerings.

An interesting article on choosing the right battery when operating in portable mode, considering charging time and modes, weight and size.

Accessories, Antennas and Battery chargers. Radiators, Repeaters, Yagi, Mag, Car, Tetra, Marine, Multiband, Brackets, Mounting accessories, cables and connectors, radiokits, special cables etc. Based in Finland

Batteries and chargers

Batteries online store

Batterytech supplies NiMH, NiCd, and Li-ion battery packs, chargers, and analyzers, catering to a range of portable electronic devices including Ham Radio handheld transceivers. The product line supports popular amateur radio brands such as _Kenwood_, _Icom_, and _Yaesu_, providing power solutions for their portable models. Offerings extend to batteries for CB radios, scanners, and other two-way communication equipment, ensuring operators can maintain field operations. The inventory includes specific battery eliminators and replacement packs designed to meet the power requirements of various handheld radios. Customers can find suitable power accessories for digital cameras, PDAs, and cellular phones, alongside specialized batteries for Nextel radios. The focus is on providing reliable power sources for critical portable electronics.

Batteries dealer in USA

A simple charger designed for charging 12 V sealed lead acid batteries, used by radio amateurs for portable operation Amp-Hr Class used by radio amateurs for portable/emergency operation.

On-line resource that provides practical battery knowledge for engineers, educators, students and battery users alike. The papers address battery chemistries, best battery choices and ways to make your battery last longer.

Two Way Radio Batteries, Rechargeable Batteries, Radio Batteries, Battery Chargers, factory direct with lowest prices available!

Microcontrollers for many ham radio applications including repeater controllers, beacon transmitters, keyers, antenna switches, battery monitors, etc.

The Atmel AVR Butterfly is a credit card sized board which contains an AVR MEGA169 processor, a six character LCD display, a five way joystick navigation switch, a piezo speaker, a 3 volt lithium battery cell for power and a few other odds and ends.

Two cheap CMOS ICs and a few transistors was all that was required to rebuild an elderly TTL automatic morse keyer into a low current lightweight battery powered iambic morse keyer.

A battery voltage booster project with pictures and schematic by KD7W