Parks On the Air – How to
I do most of my Amateur Radio operation and for the most part I use the digital mode JS8CALL picking a spot to set up
The M1ECC Antennas Military Folding Whip
Earlier this year (or maybe late last year its hard to tell these days!) I got myself the Slidewinder Coil from M1ECC antennas and after
Portable 2M FM and SSB operation with my IC705
Today saw me out on Winsford Hill a couple of miles from home with my icom IC-705 and HB9CV portable antenna. This is quite a
Parks on the Air IC-705
For the past couple of days we have been exploring Exmoor National Park around our new home. Being right in the middle of it we
JS8Call an overview for new users
Introduction JS8Call has been in around for a few years now, but its sadly still not very popular. Many Amateur Radio Operators around the world
Inflatable 2m/70cm Antenna
Over the past weekend we went out to a couple of high points in Exmoor national park so that I could try out my 2m/70cm
Inflatable Antenna Pouch
Sometimes we don’t have to look very far for a solution to carrying our gear into the field. Whilst looking for an easy way to
The Inflatable HF Antenna from RadioGeeks
As you may know (if you’ve been following my posts on instgram and twitter) I’m a big fan of quick to deploy simple antennas. But
JS8Call Settings with IC-705 and Icom Remote
JS8Call is one piece of software we use that does not natively support the IC-705. So we need to use some rig control software. There
Not a review of the Icom AH705 Automatic Antenna Tuner
A long, long time ago (everything seems to be a long time ago these days) Icom announced the AH-705 Automatic Antenna Tuner for the excellent