Troubleshooting Computer shutdowns on transmit | common-mode currents
Hello Operators. Once or twice a week I receive a question asking about computer shutdowns during data mode operation, when using more than a few […]
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Portable Ham Radio Motivation
Hello Operators.These are a series of portable ham radio station clips. Their purpose is inspiring and hopefully motivating ham radio operators, to build & ultimately […]
There can be only one!
the impossible question. Which portable ham radio do I choose?
Icom IC-705 Frequency Drift
Hello Operators I just wanted to post a short blog about frequency drift on the Icom IC-705. Is there any drift, well the short answer […]
Icom IC-705 VS Lab599 Discovery TX-500?
Hello Operators. I knew this question would eventually come up, and was ready for it. Bernie Coletta asked about my thoughts concerning the IC-705, vs […]
Icom IC-705 & SSTV from the International Space Station
M0IAX capturing SSTV from ISS with the New Icom IC-705
Lab 599 Discovery TX-500 SDR HF & 6m
Hello Operators.In todays video we take the Lab599 Discovery TX-500 QRP Ham Radio to the field for an off grid review of this new and […]
Discovery TX-500 Part 2
Hello Operators. Before we get started, I encourage you to take a look at the first post in this series, https://oh8stn.org/blog/2020/08/23/discovery-tx-500-by-lab599/ I’ve spent nearly three […]
Xiegu X5105
Hello Operators. As promised in this video, I would set up a page to share specific answers to questions you all have shared related to […]
K8MRD QRP with the RS918
Hello Operators Today we watch Mike K8MRD work 40 stations with a Chinese mcHF clone, the RS918. He’s using the Packtenna Mini, and ridiculously large […]