Exploring satellite communication has become a new frontier for amateur operators and a unique playground for experimentation and discovery. Once limited to governments and large corporations, satellite communication is now…
Exploring different operating modes is one of the fastest ways to expand both technical skill and on-air capability in amateur radio. Each mode uses different transmission methods, equipment requirements, and…
Mobile amateur radio is a vibrant community of enthusiasts who embrace communication while on the road. Operating from vehicles, these radio aficionados traverse landscapes, highways, and urban areas. While they…
Understanding Radio Frequency Interference in amateur radio refers to the knowledge of unwanted electromagnetic signals that disrupt the proper functioning of electronic devices. Including communication systems, or radio equipment operating…
Many people that are not involved in amateur radio may think you just talk on the radio. There is a large amount of fun ham radio activities that you can…
Now that you know the 5 steps to program a repeater frequency you are on your way to filling your radio with frequencies. I used my Yaesu FT5DR C4FM Handheld…
The voluntary band plan chart organizes amateur radio frequencies so different operating modes can coexist without interference. Instead of forcing operators into rigid rules, the plan relies on cooperation and…
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