According to this month’s ON THE AIR podcast, 222MHz is considered the “forgotten” frequency band.
A benefit to this band is that it’s relatively quiet in terms of interference. To dive deeper into 222MHz, listen to the podcast or check out ON THE AIR magazine for an article dedicated to it!
: Antenna
Chameleon Emcomm IIIP Antenna – Antenna, Portable, 160M-10M
CHAMELEON ANTENNA EMCOMM-III Portable HF Antenna is specially designed for short to long range portable and man-pack HF communications. The EMCOMM III... Read more
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CompacTenna VHF/UHF Stealth But EFFECTIVE antenna, Review and On-Air Test
Check out this CompacTenna dual band ham antenna, only 7.5″ tall and can be used for mobile OR base applications. I also have the CompacTenna Sc... Read more
Setup & Tune Shark Ham Sticks on The Chameleon Spider and Quad Dipole Ham Radio Antenna
Pairing the Chameleon Spider or Quad with Shark Ham Sticks is a great way to get a simple multiple band antenna on the air Read more
Kite antenna for 160-10m – Oceania DX Contest
“Testing a kite antenna for HF during the Oceania DX Phone Contest on Oct 3, 2010 at Tania Park, Balgowlah Heights, Sydney. The Rokkaku kite eas... Read more
Multi Band QRP Antenna – 40-30*-20-10
QRP DX 40-10 POWER 100w SSB 25w CW The Radio Wavz QRP DX is ideal for those who need to be on the go. Those who want a low profile high performance an... Read more
How close can Antennas be?
Bpb, KC1MOF, is setting up his second antenna, a mfj 1846 hex beam, and wants to know if his hustler 4btv may be too close, and if the two antennas ma... Read more
Review
Setting the Mic Gain and Compression by W6LG
“Setting the mic gain and compression can be a bit tricky. Too much compression and too much mic gain results in a distorted signal. Jim Heath W... Read more
WA9ZCO Wins the February QST Cover Plaque Award
The winning article for the February 2020 QST Cover Plaque award is “CW Combo Key” by Marc Alan Winzenried, WA9ZCO. The QST Cover Plaque Award —... Read more
Anytone D878UV+ Handheld Radio
Anytone D878UV Read more
Review and test of Buddipole Deluxe Antenna
Buddipole Deluxe Antenna Review This is the testing and review of the Buddipole Deluxe antenna available at Buddipole.com. The Buddipole
Deluxe Packa... Read more
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Yaesu FTM-400DR [ Review ]
FTM-400XDR C4FM FDMA / FM 144/430 MHz DUAL BAND TRANSCEIVER The new FTM-400XDR includes an improved GPS receiver that employs the latest in GPS techno... Read more
Apache Labs Anan 8000DLE at ML&S – Overview
The ANAN-8000DLE HF & 6M 200W SDR Transceiver meets and exceeds the requirements of even the most discerning Amateur Radio Operator, it is based o... Read more
Equipment
PowerGenius XL – FlexRadio 1500W Solid State Amplifier
The PowerGenius XL is a 100% duty cycle, legal limit (1500W ICAS) 1.8-54 MHz RF amplifier intended for both amateur and government use. It incorporat... Read more
CONDAN SENTRY-H 6110-MP
CODAN’S SENTRY-H 6110-MP DELIVERS A POWERFUL 30W RF POWER OUTPUT AND UP TO 55 HOURS OF BATTERY LIFE IN LESS THAN 5 KG OF WEIGHT. The 6110-MP forms an... Read more
Perseus 22 -INTRODUCING NEXT-GEN SDR RECEIVER
Perseus22 is a 4 channels, direct sampling receiver with a continuous frequency coverage from 10 KHz to 225 MHz and a typical image rejection larger t... Read more
Kenwood TS-480HX / 480SAT
Kenwood TS-480HX / 480SAT Tailor-made for DX’ing, the new TS-480HX HF transceiver raises the bar on portable performance. Despite its com... Read more
Tadiran SDR-7200HH
The Tadiran SDR-7200HH is specifically designed for dismounted soldiers, providing them with voice and data communications together with command and c... Read more
Soundcards and the SignaLink USB
Soundcards and the SignaLink USB Read more
HG-1 PORTABLE REMOTE LOOP TUNER
The HG-1 Remote Loop Tuner (available June 1, 2018) is a compact, easy-to-use remote tuner for a Magnetic Loop Antenna (MLA). It is designed specifica... Read more
HF SDR Transceiver RS-918 mcHF
Here we take a look at the RS-918 HF SDR Transceiver, a typical clone of the mcHF. Specification: – HF QRP Transceiver,put battery 12v and ANT... Read more
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