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...

***** 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...

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...

Garden-Fieldday with my Military-Man pack-Transceiver AEG SE 6861/12mod. HF output 20 Watt into Whip-Antenna about 3m long.Clansman-Handset and external Speaker. Contest-QSO with Russian-Station RN3 AHL on 20m Band.

Hosts: Bob Heil, K9EID, Gordon West, WB6NOA, and Leo Laporte, W6TWT The gang shows Leo how to build a dipole, George builds a power supply, viewer questions, and more.

Hosts: Bob Heil, K9EID, and Gordon West, WB6NOA Leo begins studying, Bob builds a code oscillator, back to school with Gordon, and more. Guest: Leo Laporte