When I was young, I began amateur radio communications. These photographs that I have taken are my friends,ham radio shack,Antena and equipment. Before, I was active on the air, but am QRTing(stopping) now. That story is in my memory. JA4BKL is located in Okayama prefecture. operator: Alcat(Chibimic) BGM:Ave Maria Bach Gounod by Akira Tashiro

A quick review of my Yaesu 270 (I have no idea if I am pronouncing it right) ham radio. Its a 2 meter band radio so it has limited capabilities, but I think it’ll suit my purposes.

In these videos I take a look at the CAR board, display unit and replace the phone socket. Please feel free to leave comments and I will do my best to come back to you. Regards John

Video shot in HD with a Canon HV20 (edited in FCPX) – compliments of Robert/KD0CRU See Old Goat Steve/WG0AT and his hiking buddies, Chuck/N6UHB and Naomi/Ham-to-Be, set up a mountain-top antenna shootout, complete a Summits on the Air (SOTA) activation, and engage in other ham silliness. Witness for yourself the wonder goats, Rooster and Peanut, [...]

On Vacation in Grand Marais, MI, QRP on Lake Superior beach

Today I visited Ruth, KCØWPU, a ham radio operator from Albert Lea, MN. I did a short interview with her about ham radio and also talked about some of her other hobbies. Here is the link to the Albert Lea Amateur Radio Club that she makes note of in the video: alhams.org And here is [...]

August 21 2006, five years ago I posted my first youtube video. So, on this 5th anniversary I thought I would provide an updated tour of the hamshack. Plus I reflect back on some of the five years of posting. A couple of things that I did not cover in the video. Henry, the big [...]

Hosts: Gary Pearce, KN4AQ and Gordon West, WB6NOA Teaching ham radio to kids in school, comparing ham radio to modern internet services, and George shows us the dos and don’ts of soldering. Guests: Carole Perry, WB2MGP and George Thomas, W5JDXDownload or subscribe to this show at twit.tv We invite you to read, add to, and [...]

Hosts: Bob Heil, K9EID and Gordon West, WB6NOA Special guest Nate Brightman talks about working in the wireless room aboard the Queen Mary, George builds a crystal radio kit, Bob answers your questions, and more. Guests: Nate Brightman, K6OSC, David Akins, N6HHR, and George Thomas, W5JDXDownload or subscribe to this show at twit.tv We invite [...]