If you are an amateur radio (ham) operator and serious about emergency communications then I invite you to check out the #1 radio preppers group in the world. As a matter of fact, you do not have to be a … Continue reading →
I make no excuses. I love ham radio! The hobby has something for everyone. Here is a three-part series of videos from Ham Radio Concepts for non-hams that will encourage you to consider the hobby.
Continue reading →Once in awhile, you run across an exceptional video/story and you just have to share it. Today is no exception. Meet J.A. (TONY) HUTCHISON (VK5ZAI). First licensed in 1960 as VK5ZAI, Tony became interested in satellite communications in 1965 with … Continue reading →
Here is an excellent video by HamRadioConcepts to help you clear up the confusion about terms used in the digital ham radio world i.e. talkgroups and reflectors.. Eric, KJ4YZI does an excellent job with this video. As always, he is … Continue reading →
CAMP LEJEUNE, NC, UNITED STATES 02.07.2020 HAM radios make effective alternate communication because they do not rely on satellites or internet, but instead, radio waves. They can travel directly or indirectly, along the ground or by bouncing the radio waves … Continue reading →
Icom continues to lead the way in technology. They have brought to us both the IC-7610 and the IC-9700. Today they introduce a brand new QRP rig…the IC-705. HamRadioConcepts has an excellent video out on this new radio. If you are … Continue reading →
I have had a System Fusion Digital Gateway up and running for a couple of years now. I love it…period! I replaced my analog Echolink system with it. While I love the other digital systems such as DMR and D-Star … Continue reading →
The openSPOT3 is a battery-powered, portable, standalone digital radio internet gateway (hotspot) designed mainly for amateur radio. You can talk with others on digital radio networks by using an openSPOT3, Wi-Fi internet access, and your digital transceiver.
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