Amateur Radio

Radio Scouting

It's time to head to the World Scout Jamboree. Just me and about 50,000 Scouts from over 160 countries. I'm hopeful that a few...

Jim Wilson - 10-July-2019

Radio Contesting

You may have caught my previous blog post on my planned June Rover Route in the Texas Panhandle. It actually happened this past weekend, by...

Jim Wilson - 11-June-2019

Radio Contesting

In preparing for my rove to the Texas Panhandle for the 2019 June VHF contest, I first added a 6 meter amplier to help...

Jim Wilson - 4-June-2019

Frequency Measuring Test

I've been participating in the ARRL Frequency Measuring Tests. April 2019 was my third effort and the only one where I've missed getting into...

Jim Wilson - 15-April-2019

Radio Equipment

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...

Jim Wilson - 26-March-2019

Living Life

Things are changing in the world of Scouting — both in the USA and at the world level. Here's my personal update on my...

Jim Wilson - 22-February-2019

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