Seems I heard a little about these on here . I looked at there site and was wondering what ya'll thought of these . I looked at the BF-F8HP,,,or...
I am considering purchasing a portable radio. Mainly because I think it's just a good idea to have one - that's about the short and long of it. I...
Just arrived and still in the plastic, for the moment. [img]HAMRadioTechnicianManual_01 by Grandpa Patch, on Flickr
Search wouldn't work:( I'm thinking of permanently leaving a spare UV5R in my BOB, with antenna and battery separate. Does it need some sort of...
So my brother-in-law and I both got our ham license recently and we have been messing around with the 2 meter band. I can talk to him directly at...
Communications after a SHTF event will be of the utmost importance. It is a must, to make sure both you and those whom you care about, are...
The new Technician license question pool contains 428 questions. It will become effective for all Technician class license examinations starting...
In a recent thread several people recommended getting a Ham Radio for TEOTWAWKI or SHTF developing into TEOTWAWKI situations. Other than...
My oldest daughter is interested in getting her ham license. She became interested after she started coming along with me storm spotting. I have...
DarkLight submitted a new resource: MonkeyNet Band Plan - MonkeyNet Band Plan A proposed HAM Radio Band Plan for MonkeyNet. Read more about...
For the Hams among us, I thought I would post some observations made at a recent hamfest I attended. For the non-Hams, a hamfest is an organized...
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June 25/26 2016 is Field Day. All hams are invited to go out and set up as if in an emergency, using field antennas, alternative power sources,...
Still new to the much larger than expected world of HAM communications, and wrapping my brain around APRS. I see some pretty nifty applications,...
To start let me say that the idea of communicating with people from all over the country has been of increasing interest to me. I understand that...
I recently built an MDT transceiver kit. This is an extreme low power 40 mtr radio to communicate with Sigle SideBand radios. It is very small &...
Off topic, just getting the word out. All are invited to participate or just listen. We will have several active stations working the...
I have viewed the following instructable The Tape Measure Antenna am considering it as an addition for a bug out bag because the tape measure...
I'm a fiction writer, writing an apocalyptic novel, and I could use some help re: HAM / amateur radio. The protagonist is a licensed HAM operator....
Greetings to all on my first thread. Thought I'd post some photos of my tactical Icom IC-703. Looking for a pack to put it in. My inspiration...
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