220MHz Repeater Project – Transceiver Modification
This week I started work on the 220MHz Repeater. I’ll be using a pair of TYT TH-9000D 220MHz transceivers and an Arcom RC210 controller. The first step in this project was adding a DE-9 serial...
This week I started work on the 220MHz Repeater. I’ll be using a pair of TYT TH-9000D 220MHz transceivers and an Arcom RC210 controller. The first step in this project was adding a DE-9 serial...
2m / 70cm / Batteries & Power Systems / Mobile Setup / Radio Go-Box / UHF / VHF
My portable VHF/UHF Go-Box is now complete. This enables me to be able to setup a fully self-contained portable station within minutes. I can also move this between vehicles when needed to provide a...
Base Setup / Echolink / JCAR
Since I’ve had the Echolink relay up and running for a few months now I’ve found a few things out over this time. One being that the Echolink software is very much more demanding...
Baofeng / Mobile Setup / Portable Radios / UHF / VHF
Baofeng UV-3R Information via uv3r.com
Since receiving my AnyTone TERMN-8R it has become my most widely used HT. Being used daily it needs charging often and many times I need to charge it on the go. Luckily this was...
2m / 70cm / Base Setup / Mobile Setup / TYT
I’ve been thinking about the possibility of using a different mic with my TYT TH-9800 Quad Band Transceivers for a while now since the main issue I have with the radio is how hot the...
I’ve recently been acquiring equipment and testing an Echolink relay to a local repeater. Overall building the relay wasn’t difficult but I did learn several things about transferring radio audio to a computer and...
Just wanted to add a link to a local HAM’s site here in North Alabama. Michael, KF4BOG, has a great site containing weather information, Huntsville HamFest info and pictures, and community projects around the Huntsville...
Base Setup / HF / K4NHA
After a month delay due to the strike in the port of Long Beach my first HF rig, a Yaesu FT-450D, has finally arrived! As long as the weather allows it I’ll be putting...
2m / 70cm / Mobile Radio / Portable Radios / Radio Go-Box / UHF / VHF
KB4RMA has built an awesome UHF/VHF go-box that is completely self contained and has multiple options for powering the radios. Here’s the information he orginally posted via Google+ including parts list: The Amateur...