Winter Field Day 2018 Announcement
Hello Operators. It’s that time of year again where we’ll get outside and practise amateur radio in the field. The difference now is, we will […]
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Winter Field Station QRP Portable @ 65° North
Hello Operators Just in case you havn’t seen my latest video, I’m posting it here along with my field notes on the blog. In this […]
One perfect example of Off-Grid Amateur Field Comms
I just thought I’d share this video from Kevin W6RIP. Kevin was out on SOTA Expedition. He also took a few minutes to go over […]
Solar Powered Field Station Update 01
Hello Operators. Today’s video brings us back to the solar powered Field Station. After getting the station out in the forest, the realities of the […]
Digital Modes with RPi3 by Shawn Morgan – WØFW
Hello Operators. Last week Shawn Morgan W0FW posted an article to the Portable Digital & QRP group on Facebook. His post outlined his own DIY […]
Winter Solstice 0900 UTC 65° North
This picture was taken at 0900UTC on Winter Solstice at 65° North. This time of year we have under three hours of daylight per day. […]
K5ACL Adventures – Expedition in West Texas Part 1
I simply had to share this video. K5ACL takes us along on his ham radio adventure to West Texas. The things that captured my attention […]
DIY PowerFilm Cables & Connectors for Extreme Conditions
Now that I have the 20 watt PowerFilm F15-1200 for casual radcomms, qrp hiking, …, and FM16-7200 for the solar powered field station, I thought […]
Telescopic masts – Solar Powered Field Station
The first of two telescopic masts have arrived. I’ll be using the telescopic masts for two different antennas, on deployment with the solar powered Field Station. Naturally and […]
Getting started with Amateur Field Communications EP01
Hello operators. After a couple of angry emails, I decided to publish the episode notes for: Getting started in Amateur Field Communications. ☺ Honestly I […]