FT8 Digital Mode: Wsjtx Software
The popularity of the FT8 digital mode that has revolutionized ham radio communication. It is powered by the WSJT-X software, which implements various communication protocols or “modes” designed for reliable,…
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Understanding CTCSS/DCS: with Tone/Tone Squelch
Understanding CTCSS/DCS, Tone/Tone Squelch will improve your amateur radio skills. Continuous Tone-Coded Squelch System (CTCSS) and Digital-Coded Squelch (DCS) are two technologies commonly used to achieve this goal. They allow…
Amateur Radio Moonbounce: Exploring Space Communications
Discover the thrill of amateur radio moonbounce, a unique method of communication that harnesses the moon to relay signals across the globe.
Getting Started with APRS: A Beginners Guide to APRS
Are you getting started with APRS (Automatic Packet Reporting System), or looking to delve into this powerful communication tool. APRS is a fascinating technology that allows for the transmission and…
Amateur Radio Emergency Communication: Hams Volunteer
Amateur Radio Emergency Communication is there when disaster strikes and conventional communication systems falter. The amateur radio operators emerge as unsung heroes, providing a crucial lifeline for emergency communication. Amateur…
Amateur Radio Contests Tips: Strategies for Success
Amateur Radio Contests tips for new and experienced operators who wish to improve their skills. Ham radio contests stand as exhilarating showcases of skill, strategy, and camaraderie within the amateur…
Daisy Chain Ground: Don’t Do It!
Daisy Chain Ground, also known as a serial ground, involves connecting multiple devices or components in a chain-like fashion through a grounding conductor. It may seem like a convenient way…
Amateur Radio Grounding: Why is it Important
Amateur radio grounding serves as a fundamental principle that ensures safe and effective operation of radio equipment. Grounding involves the connection of electrical devices to the Earth’s surface through conductive…
Understanding Propagation: How Weather Affects Radio Waves
Understanding Propagation to harness radio waves is essential for effective communication. Propagation refers to the behavior of radio waves as they travel through the atmosphere. They bounce off various layers…
Fascinating World of DXing: Chasing Distant Contacts
The fascinating World of DXing always excited me, making a contact with a new country is highly addictive. Its this hobby that captivates enthusiasts worldwide with its endless possibilities for…