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Antenna simplicity
Just a pic of my antennas. Simplicity all over the place. I have no other choice, really. I live in a rental house and landlords aren’t quite fond of antennas. I’m not complaining though. … more →
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Antenna simplicity
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Hans wrote 1 year ago: Just a pic of my antennas. Simplicity all over the place. I have no other choice, really. I live in … more →
Yaesu VX-3: bummer
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Hans wrote 2 years ago: Nice looks, small, wide band receive, good medium wave reception and powerful enough for every day w … more →
Changes to the shack
Hans wrote 2 years ago: Last week, I sold my Yaesu FT-897D. Was there something wrong with it? No, absolutely not. I just di … more →
Icom and Kenwood to join forces
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Hans wrote 2 years ago: It has been a rumor for some time, but now there’s some evidence that Icom and Kenwood are joi … more →
JOTA 2007, Biddinghuizen, The Netherlands
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Hans wrote 2 years ago: It was my first JOTA (Jamboree On The Air) ever – I just never considered spending a weekend w … more →
My TS-570D(G) is gone for a while
Hans wrote 2 years ago: Today, I disconnected my Kenwood TS-570D(G) and brought it to an old friend of mine, PE1BKJ. Some ti … more →
Jam a Ham
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Hans wrote 2 years ago: It’s always fun to take a look at search engine terms. How did visitors end up here? In 99.9% … more →
I had a dream
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Hans wrote 2 years ago: Weird dream. Can somebody wake me up, please? … more →
Field Day VRZA, Almere (JO22OI)
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Hans wrote 2 years ago: Last weekend, we had our last field day of the year. The weather couldn’t be better! Every day … more →
Yaesu FT-901
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Hans wrote 2 years ago: Why on earth would someone still keep (and use!) a 30-year old, bulky, heavy ‘boat anchor … more →
The secrets of DSP
Hans wrote 2 years ago: Almost every modern transceiver offers it: DSP, Digital Signal Processing. For a long time, I wonder … more →
The Art Of Listening
Hans wrote 2 years ago: The human brain is amazing, and more sophisticated and complex than the most powerful computers bein … more →
Yaesu / Sommerkamp FT-7B
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Hans wrote 2 years ago: The Yaesu FT-7B was the successor of the FT-7, a solid state QRP mobile HF transceiver and appeared … more →
HF Transceiver Ergonomics
Hans wrote 2 years ago: Today I ran into a very interesting article on Eham.net (link), where Mike W5MGC complains about the … more →
Yaesu FT-950 manual (PDF)
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Hans wrote 2 years ago: Yes, it already surfaced: the Yaesu FT-950 manual. Download (PDF): Manual Yaesu FT-950 It appears to … more →
HAM Humor
Hans wrote 2 years ago: It’s part of the HAM culture, I guess, making fun of each others equipment. There are Yaesu fa … more →
To Build Or Not To Build
Hans wrote 2 years ago: I’m getting old – at least, I hope so. The older you get, the more you start to think ab … more →
Yaesu FT-950 announced
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Hans wrote 2 years ago: The Yaesu FT-950 is an elite-class HF transceiver providing exceptional performance both on transmit … more →
Wireless mayhem
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Hans wrote 2 years ago: Being a HAM operator, I should love wireless stuff. This is true in most cases, but not always. Some … more →
