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Locked Re: 2023 Year-End ARISS Special SSTV Experiment!
A possible solution - 3 element tape measure Yagi for 440 MHz. I might add that the only thing critical is the dimensions. There's no matching network, so TX is probably out unless you add one. (hair
By N0QBH Mike Berg · #121 ·
Locked Re: 2023 Year-End ARISS Special SSTV Experiment!
I've been hearing the ISS transmitting SSTV on my dual band omni, but too weak to reliably decode. I bet a small 440 beam would do the trick by manually tracking them as they pass over - especially
By N0QBH Mike Berg · #120 ·
Locked #arrl VOTA and Badges On The Air #arrl
Badges On The Air The event a couple of weekends ago was so successful and well liked that people asked for a repeat. So the final 24 hours of VOTA will be Badges On The Air. This time the focus is
By W0AYE Ben Wussow · #119 ·
Locked Re: 2023 Year-End ARISS Special SSTV Experiment!
**IMPORTANT: Please, all hams should hold off from using the ARISS Voice Repeater for voice contacts during the event times.
By W0AYE Ben Wussow · #118 ·
Locked 2023 Year-End ARISS Special SSTV Experiment!
2023 Year-End ARISS Special SSTV Experiment! December 26, 2023 — Amateur Radio on the International Space Station (ARISS) announces a special SSTV experiment to be held this week.? The ARISS Voice
By W0AYE Ben Wussow · #117 ·
Locked Re: W0SW packet and UHF repeater info
Wow!? I knew there was line loss, but had no idea it was that much.? Thanks Mike.
By WD0HXV Tony LaPatka · #114 ·
Locked Re: W0SW packet and UHF repeater info
Mike, that is very interesting and useful information. ?Thanks for taking the time to calculate and post it!
By KL4R Roger Dupey · #113 ·
Locked No Net on Christmas Eve #netcontrol #vhf
The Willmar Emergency Amateur Radio Club will not host their weekly net on Christmas Eve, 12/24/2023.? The net will resume on Sunday, December 31, 2024.? Happy Holidays and Merry Christmas to all of
By WD0HXV Tony LaPatka · #111 ·
Locked Re: My tape measure Yagi for fox hunting
No fox will be safe now!!? Nice job Mike
By WD0HXV Tony LaPatka · #109 ·
Locked Re: My tape measure Yagi for fox hunting
Good looking build Mike!
By W0AYE Ben Wussow · #108 ·
Locked My tape measure Yagi for fox hunting
I got my directional antenna made from plans here http://theleggios.net/wb2hol/projects/rdf/tape_bm.htm assembled and tuned up. SWR was almost flat as constructed, so I heat shrunk the elements in
By N0QBH Mike Berg · #107 ·
Locked Something new to try for VHF/UHF #contesting #vhf
> > > > "WINTERHEAT, now in its fifth year, stands as a month-long UHF/VHF simplex > event crafted to empower amateur radio operators by offering a dedicated > platform to test and enhance their
By W0AYE Ben Wussow · #106 ·
Locked A reason to join the ARRL #arrl
*Promoting and Protecting Amateur Radio* When you join ARRL, you support our efforts for a strong and vibrant Amateur Radio Service. Our Washington, D.C. regulatory affairs team filed a technical
By Willmar Area Emergency Amateur Radio Club · #105 ·
Locked Re: Willmar Foxhunt
Here's a couple of pictures Tony took of the direction finding antenna we used. Simple, but effective. 1 director element, 1 driven and 1 reflector for 2m.
By N0QBH Mike Berg · #104 ·
Locked Re: Willmar Foxhunt
Here's a link to build instructions for a 2 element 2m yagi. http://theleggios.net/wb2hol/projects/rdf/snif_bm.htm
By W0AYE Ben Wussow · #102 ·
Locked Re: Tip for using Kantronics KPC-3+
Transmit drive level for packet using the FT-8800 and KPC-3+. I did some testing and found the proper drive level TNC setting if you are using the Yaesu FT-8800 transceiver with the KPC-3+ TNC. Since
By N0QBH Mike Berg · #101 ·
Locked Re: Willmar Foxhunt
I'm not sure if any others came along after us, but WD0HXV (Tony) and myself N0QBH located the FOX after about 30-40 minutes, atop W0AYE's vehicle. The wind was atrocious, but warming up between stops
By N0QBH Mike Berg · #100 ·
Locked Re: Chopmist Hill & WW2 radio history
Very interesting article.? Thanks for sharing it.
By N0FOP Steve · #99 ·
Locked Chopmist Hill & WW2 radio history
A great historic read about the WW2 top secret radio listening post located at Chopmist Hill, RI. As a teaser, they have never really explained all they could
By N0QBH Mike Berg · #98 ·
Locked Re: Willmar Foxhunt
I meant grab my 2m 4 ele end mount beam. Prolly wouldn't work well with the 440 :) Read it too fast thinking the fox was UHF. Anyway, sounds fun. 73 'QBH
By N0QBH Mike Berg · #97 ·