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Mast ideas and recommendations
I currently use a ~35’ (~10m) fiberglass telescoping mast, and I love it. It’s great when I hoist my 10m window line j-pole (thank you KB9VBR!) and now that I’m messing around on 20m, it’s just too short. My SWR is a bit higher than it ought to be on account of ground reflection since I can’t get the base of the...
Newbie looking for modern SDR recommendations / 2023-2024
Any recos for a starting kit (budget: ~500), HF/VLF/UHF, looking forward to eventually get my permit and transmit ad well? Linux-only desktop user...
Digital-only QRP transceivers
I’m really intrigued by digital modes. Stuff like JS8Call seems really cool, and I want to get into it....
How to build/mount horizontal dipole antennas between two houses?
It’s been too many years since the last time I thought about building antennas, so i’m a bit rusted: I think about installing a nylon cord between my house and my neighbours house (some 40 or 50 meters away) to put a dipole on the cord. Before I start calculating, what lambda fraction for which band I can get with that...
Redneck engineering manpack (lemmy.radio)
An ice fishing box to house my ic-7000, an atu, a battery pack. Very crude but solid rack made of pine board I had laying around. This is cobbling of the best sort.
SDRconnect - New Software for SDRPlay Devices (www.sdrplay.com)
After a long wait, SDRPlay finally released a preview version of SDRconnect, their new cross-platform software for all SDRPlay SDR receivers except the rsp1. This release includes native network streaming, meaning you can set up 2 devices running SDRconnect, 1 in server mode with the SDR plugged in, and the other remotely...
recommendations for indoor (museum/arena) comms
Hey guys, I know this isnt a question regarding HAM… so I apologize for that… But I couldnt think of another community that I could ask, since my knowledge of radio comms is so limited....