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Basics of RF Signals

Basics of RF signals form the foundation of modern wireless communication. RF signals are electromagnetic waves that transmit data through the air without the need for physical connections. They operate…

Advanced FT8 Operating Techniques

FT8 has revolutionized amateur radio by enabling contacts under weak signal conditions. Many operators start with the basics of calling CQ and responding to signals. However, to fully unlock its…

Radioddity HF-009 Antenna: QRP Operations

The Radioddity HF-009 is a versatile portable HF antenna designed for operators who value performance, portability, and efficiency in field operations. Because it covers multiple HF bands, it’s ideal for…

Line of Sight Propagation

Line of sight propagation is a fundamental concept in radio communication that governs how signals travel directly from the transmitter to the receiver without obstruction. This mode of transmission is…

Fox and Hound FT8: Chasing The Fox

Fox and Hound FT8 is a specialized operating mode within WSJT-X designed to handle high-volume DXpedition pileups efficiently. The mode allows one operator, known as the “Fox,” to manage multiple…