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JS8Call an overview for new users

Posted on April 26, 2021April 26, 2021

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 are using the WSJT-X software constantly to make contacts comprising of a simple signal report exchange and…

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Inflatable 2m/70cm Antenna

Posted on April 19, 2021April 19, 2021

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 that I bought from www.radiogeeks.co.uk . Both places were just a few miles from home>…

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Inflatable Antenna Pouch

Posted on April 8, 2021April 9, 2021

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 fit my HF Air antenna into my LC-192 backpack I realized that the pouch I had already…

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The Inflatable HF Antenna from RadioGeeks

Posted on April 7, 2021April 9, 2021

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 I wont use any old gimmick or rubbish. It has to work. So a could of years…

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JS8Call Settings with IC-705 and Icom Remote

Posted on April 1, 2021April 9, 2021

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 are a few to choose from but I find FLRIG works very well with the Icom Remote.…

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Not a review of the Icom AH705 Automatic Antenna Tuner

Posted on March 24, 2021April 9, 2021

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 new IC-705 and on Friday 19th March 2020 Icom UK sent out a press release that it…

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Icom IC-705 174 Days Later….

Posted on March 16, 2021April 9, 2021

I don’t really do reviews but quite a few operators have asked me what I think if the IC-705 so this is not a review of the IC-705, its my thoughts and some details on what I have been doing with it…

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2M Simplex

Posted on March 9, 2021April 9, 2021

Where we live on #Exmoor even a routine trip to the shop can be great with views like this. We’ve been here a few weeks now and today was the first time we could go out anywhere without breaking some draconian law…

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Setup Icom Remote Utility (part of RS-BA1) with IC-705

Posted on March 1, 2021April 9, 2021

In the pervious article I went through the settings in the Icom IC-705 to enable operation over WLAN (Wireless Lan) , in this one I will go through the sodtware settings in the Icom Remote Utrility which is part of the Icom…

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Icom Remote Utility

Posted on February 1, 2021February 1, 2021

I recently discovered the Icom RS-BA1 software which includes the Icom Remote Utility. This software allows me to connect to my IC-705 from a windows PC 100% over WiFi – that’s for CAT Control as well as sound. This has allowed me…

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