Ham radio, Part 3 Studying and study materials.
Thursday, January 26th, 2012
I had quite a few people asking me about my journey to getting the Ham Tech License. So here’s where I’m at. Not exciting or sexy..but it’s the truth. www.youtube.com
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AO-7 Satellite QSO (with a little help from my new radio partner)
Wednesday, January 25th, 2012
Working F6HRO & DG1EA via AMSAT OSCAR – 7 Satellite. My new assistant is showing good radio com skills especially rotating & elevating my SAT Antennas.
My QRP “go kit” backpack with IC-703+ ham radio
Tuesday, January 24th, 2012
This video shows my portable ham radio station “go kit”. It is contained in a backpack from PowerPort (www.powerportstore.com My lovely wife had the pack embroidered with my callsign before she gave it to me. She also bought me the ZM-2 tuner kit, as well as the AstroFlight Whattmeter (thanks to Jerry N2GJ for the [...]
Consumer Radio – HAM / Amateur Radio – Antennas: Part 1 – Introduction
Monday, January 23rd, 2012
In this series we’ll cover consumer and amateur radio, antenna setup and design. This is just a fun intro into the world of short wave and HAM radio. Equipment used / mentioned in this video: * K-Po WR2100 PLL Synthesized World Band Receiver. * Yaesu FT-897 HF/VHF All Mode Transceiver * Yaesu FT-950 HF / [...]
What makes an engineer and/or ham radio amateur??
Sunday, January 22nd, 2012
What makes an engineer and/or ham radio amateur?? There is the special people on the world that contributes directly or indirectly to the technology progress… keep in mind also all the sciencist. “…the part that worries me is he used to the components to build the ham radio set.”
Ham Radio Tutorial – HF Radio Wave Propogation
Saturday, January 21st, 2012
Tyler, N7TFP, explains how radio waves travel around the world via radio “skip” or sky-wave propagation. Part 1 of a 2-part series. Part 2 to follow soon.
Ham Radio AO-51 Satellite Demonstration
Friday, January 20th, 2012
Every Friday a group of us radio guys meet at the Flour Garden Bakery and coffee shop in Grass Valley to talk radio. This morning Grover, K7TP, passes out some modified computer mice to accept a key for Morsemail operation. After the mice are passed out, we start on our AO-51 satellite pass. What follows [...]
$100 Wouxun Ham Radio Review
Thursday, January 19th, 2012
To read the review visit: www.tngun.com The unlocking and programming files can be found her www.tngun.com
Introduction to Ham Radio : What Equipment You Need for a Ham Radio Shack
Wednesday, January 18th, 2012
Learn what equipment you need to set up your own ham radio shack in this free radio enthusiast video. Expert: sledge Bio: Kurt Glaser, callsign of N7QJM, has been an active ham since the early 90′s. He built his first ham radio in 1970. N7QJM operates out of his ‘ham shack’ on the All Emergencies [...]
SOLAR POWERED HAM RADIO
Tuesday, January 17th, 2012
Preliminary test of 15W Sunforce solar panel powering QRP amateur radio transceiver.