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Super Antenna MP1 Ham Radio Go Kit (Episode notes)

October 30, 2018 Julian OH8STN 0

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 […]

JS8Call: Leave a Message!

October 27, 2018 Julian OH8STN 0

Leave a message! Hello Operators I hear a lot of comparisons between psk and js8 these days. If you’ve been around the channel for a […]

JS8Call JS8 On Air Party

October 19, 2018 Julian OH8STN 0

Hello Operators I just wanted to share with you an upcoming event, organised by Jordan KN4CRD, the genius behind the Magnificent app JS8Call. first if […]

Contester Mentality & WIDE OPEN filters

October 2, 2018 Julian OH8STN 0

Hello Operators I was watching a video from Callum the DX Commander on his YouTube channel earlier today. Callum was doing a poor job of […]

40 Meters JS8Call FT8Call

September 28, 2018 Julian OH8STN 0

Hello Operators Operating at higher latitudes can be a unique experience. Certainly the best way to get one signal out into the world is with […]

JS8Call FT8Call for Grid Down Communications?

September 25, 2018 Julian OH8STN 0

Hello Operators Recently my buddy Gil F4WBY the Radio Prepper, sent a text letting me know he could hear my station on 20m. Although it […]

Raspberry Pi Digital HF Station

September 17, 2018 Julian OH8STN 0

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 […]

New version of JS8Call FT8CALL released

September 15, 2018 Julian OH8STN 0

Hello Operators Jordan has published new builds for FT8CALL to the main group. Here are the details for this release. Alright. Enough jib-jab. Here are […]

And they laughed… Man Portable Amateur Radio Field Station

August 20, 2018 Julian OH8STN 0

I remember that April 2017 radar challenge. The freezing rain, the frostbite, the realization of not being adequately setup for the conditions I operate in. […]

QRP Experiment with JS8Call FT8Call

August 20, 2018 Julian OH8STN 0

Hello operators. We all understand how efficient FT8 is. I believe no one says anything to the contrary. At least from my perspective not being […]

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