Coming soon – "StationPro II" from W8ZR

The StationPro I and StationPro II are easy-to-build master station controllers that will integrate all your HF rigs and amplifiers by automatically switching all your RF inputs and outputs, microphone, key, audio, data, etc. – up to 25 different control lines. The StationPro I is the inexpensive “basic” version of the controller, and the microprocessor-controlled…

Make your QRPp life fun

This double-sideband (DSB) radiotelephone transmitter is powered entirely by the instantaneous (not stored) energy produced in the operator’s voice. The RF output power in my prototype falls within the range of 5 to 15mW. The circuit is essentially a high-level DSB modulator/crystal-controlled RF oscillator. DX QSO made by author: 10/13/09    W1VZR  57/459     Limerick, ME  …

How to catch the HAM Satellite

The “MAKE” magazine was published an interesting article (IMHO). Read below. Photo: “MAKE” My favorite ham activity is making contacts via satellites. Not only is there the romantic notion of sending messages into outer space, but you have to trace the orbit of the satellite with your antenna while tuning the radio, to compensate for…

Santa's back

As we all know the real Santa Claus comes from Finland! Santa ClausLand (OH9SCL) will be again active during this December from the Articcircle. Activity will be on 10-80 meters on CW,SSB and digital modes. Among others Santa’s helpers will include: Many  operators.  QSL viaOH9UV. Source