Amateur Radio

TE Systems 6 Meter Amplifier — Testing and Setup

As you may have caught in my earlier blog post ARRL June 2019 VHF Contest Rover Route, I'm planning on heading to the Texas...

M2 Eggbeater Sat Pack

As you may have read, my satellite yagis with fixed elevation bit the dust. See Push Up Mast Becomes Pushover for all the sad...

Directive Systems 2 Meter Rover Yagi

After the ARRL June VHF contest, I realized that I needed a better 2 meter antenna than the Diamond yagis that I'd been using. Nothing...

23 cm Helix Antenna and Preamp

After considerable time buying, shipping, and collecting equipment, I've finally installed a 23 cm 10-turn helix antenna and preamp. This should help with this...

23cm Double Quad Antenna

You may have read my earlier post on the IC-9100 transceiver that has taken center stage in my ham shack. As noted there, I've...

New Transceiver — Icom IC-9100

This past week I've been installing a brand new Icom IC-9100 in my ham shack. I am extremely pleased with this rig — it fits...

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