DIY Portable Solar Generator 12v 576wh LiFePO4
Hello Operators Portable Power is one of those topics the channel has received the most push-back about, from commercial battery suppliers. Not one to lay […]
Field Radio
Too few Operators or station problems?
I recently posted the image at the top of this post to a user group in Facebook, in response to the complaints about low activity […]
Ham Radio NVIS for Regional Communications
Hello Operators. My buddy Gil F4WBY the Radio Prepper, just published amazing video on Regional Communications using NVIS or near vertical incidence skywave. Like myself, […]
Ham Radio Off Grid with OH8STN
Hello Operators There are often misconceptions about Communications off grid or what off grid actually means. That’s what we’re talking about today. There’s a lot […]
The best ham radio antenna?
Hello operators. Every now and then I receive a questions like; What’s the best antenna? Which one do you prefer? Is this antenna better than […]
Better Power Distribution for Portable Ops.
Hello Operators We’ve done lots of work on the channel with portable power for portable ops. We’ve even discussed power distribution on the channel but […]
The Cost of Portable Off Grid Solar Power
Hello Operators. The first image you see in this post was taken in Lapland back in August 2018. It’s one of the scenes from The […]
Super Antenna MP1 Ham Radio Go Kit (Episode notes)
Hello Operators. In this video we head out to KP35WD Korpinen Finland, using the Super Antenna MP1 and the rest of my ham radio go […]
Raspberry Pi Digital HF Station
I can remember 20 years ago wondering if it would ever be possible to fit an entire digital HF radio and computer, inside of a […]
Off Grid Clock sync on Raspberry Pi Ublox USB GPS
Hello operators. One of the benefits of doing these off grid series, is the knowledge we gain from getting out of the office and out […]