Icom AH-705 Announced on Christmas
Hello Operators. Yesterday I posted some very disappointing news about the MAT-705/MAT-705Plus antenna tuner, from MAT Tuner. Well I’m happy to say, there’s absolutely no […]
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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 […]
What you “feel” doesn’t matter | Ham Radio
Hello Operators. Since I’ve began featuring various radios, from different manufacturers on the channel, I’ve noticed a disturbing trend. For some reason operators in the […]
Passion or necessity | Ham Radio
Hello Operators. Quick story and fact. Often operators leave comments on the channel, suggesting I don’t have “fun” with amateur radio. I think this perception […]
New UCM Clamp mount | Chameleon Antenna
Hello Operators. I just wanted to let everyone know about a new clamp mount, you may have seen in one of my videos or my […]
No reason not to operate
Hello Operators. Almost every day I hear someone mention how difficult it is to put up an antenna or how bad the bands are with […]
OH8STN 2019 Year end review
Hello Operators.First lets wish everyone a happy New Year, and welcome you all to 2020. It’s been an amazing year on the blog and channel. […]
Radio Preparedness vs EMCOMM | Disaster Communications
Hello Operators. Today I’m sharing another video from Gil F4WBY, the Radio Prepper. The topic is disaster Communications. More specifically preparedness communications vs traditional amateur […]
Sponsorship
Hello Operators. The channel and blog are a 100% not-for-profit venture. It is also 100% viewer supported. This means no money is accepted for reviews. […]
Data Mode Haters are Gonna Hate!
These days the channel is under constant bombardment by CW organisations and their fanboys. They criticize weak signal data modes, as a way of protesting […]