Long Wire Balun

long wire balun

Now that I have my WiNRADiO G31 SDR up and running, my next concern is getting a decent antenna connected to it. I currently have a random length of wire connected to it, which is about 25 feet long. It’s not that high up either. The roof of my house is higher, so it’s not … Read more

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YouKits FG-01 Antenna Analyzer

Yesterday I received my new FG-01 antenna analyzer from YouKits. It came nicely packaged and quickly from the vendor, online in an eBay auction. I had trouble at first because I did not read the eBay ad closely enough to understand that this unit needs 12 volts to run. I made the incorrect assumption that … Read more

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Using HRD Deluxe with a Flex Radio

Are you wondering whether you can use HRD Deluxe with a Flex Radio? Read on to find out everything you need to know about using these two technologies together. Introduction Ham Radio Deluxe (HRD) is an amateur radio software suite that includes five ham radio apps. Flex Radio, on the other hand, is a leading … Read more

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Salvation Army Satern Frequencies

Salvation Army Team Emergency Radio

The Salvation Army Team Emergency Radio (SATERN) is a network of amateur radio operators who volunteer their time and equipment to assist The Salvation Army in providing communications support during emergencies and disasters. SATERN operators are trained to provide reliable and efficient communications, including handling emergency messages, providing logistics support, and serving as a link … Read more

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