SPAIN EMCOMM test JS8Call 40M
Hello Operators.Just letting you all know about a JS8Call EMCOMM event from Spain. The event will take place on 11 April 2021 from 12-15 UTC […]
Emergency Communications
QRPX Army NETCOM Annual HF Low Power Competition
Hello operators. I thought this would be an interesting post to share. It’s always nice to see amateur radio equipment being used in “real world” […]
Connecting the dots grid down – off grid comms
Hello Operators. If you have not seen it already, I posted a video entitled Grid Down Ham Radio. It was inspired by the Texas snow […]
Effective Communications
Hello Operators.As the field of content creators increases each day (a good thing), it is still important to separate the bull-hockey, from what’s real.Here are […]
Icom IC-705 Winlink Express Setup
Hello Operators One of you asked for my Winlink Express settings for the IC-705. I’ll do a video on this soon, but for now, here […]
Daily training routine
Hello Operators. Today we are talking about more practical and ultimately more effective training for EMCOMM and preparedness. The following video demonstrates my morning routine […]
Grid Down or Google down?
Hello Operators. On December 14 2020 billions of people around the world, woke up to their email and other google services being inaccessible. This wasn’t […]
Winlink with Xiegu X5105 and Xggcomms Digimode-4 interface
Hello Operators Someone asked if it was possible to use the Xiegu X5105 and Xggcomms Digimode-4 audio/CAT interface with Winlink. After 30 minutes of experimenting […]
QRO isn’t always required for regional communications
Hello Operators. Today let’s talk about sustainable output power for grid down ham radio communications. In the video at the bottom of this post, there […]
When “Standards” get in the way of common sense. Anderson Powerpoles
Hello Operators Today we are talking about Anderson powerpoles, interoperability for DC power, and whether or not standards are useful when they begin to hold […]