Fall is the perfect time for hiking, it\'s not too hot and not too cold. Last weekend I took a day trip to hike up High Mountain in New Jersey and activate SOTA summit W2/NJ008. It\'s really easy to set up an HF portable radio and not a whole lot to carry up the mountain. This...

This moving film is about people helping people, in this case using the radio.

***** Van *****, Barry Goldwater, Arthur Godfrey and many others extol the virtues of amateur \"ham\" radio in this vintage film. I converted this old and somewhat damaged 16mm film to video tape many many years ago when the technology to do that was rather archaic. I have now...

A music slideshow.

In building the ham radio 40/80 meter inverted v antenna I ran into a slight set back. My SWR readings were very high and I first thought my antenna or cable to be bad. Fearing the worst I found the problem. A short circuit in the SO-239 connector in my MFJ-259B Antenna Analyzer. This is how I...

Youngster On the Air in IOTA contest special callsigns YO0YOA and YO0TSL op. Janis- YL3AD, Juri- ES5JR, Wendy- ON2WE, Dries- ON6VOX, Maarten- ON3MI...