Amateur radio in Northern Norway
Would you like to make a coverage map for your QTH? Roger Coudé, VE2DBE has created a free tool allowing you to create maps based on your different locations and equipment, free of charge. I have created coverage maps for my own QTH and our repeater site, and it seems quite accurate, although simulations can never get 100% exact.
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I received my brand new Yaesu FT-70D a few days ago. I previously wrote a post about the five things that appealed to me most. Here is a review of my first few days with this handy little radio and how it suits me.
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A “linear” is not a piece of radio gear, An AMPLIFIER IS! “Linear” is the STATE of the amplifier
W8LGZ – in the “Strays” section on Eham.net.
I am one of those people who easily get locked up in other peoples choice of words. Maybe I am a bit conservative in that matter. W8LGZ and I are probably quite alike in that matter.
Read moreIt should be possible to use a conventional analog crossband repeater to relay a digitally modulated signal, such as C4FM.
Read moreI have ordered myself a Yaesu FT-70DE, and I`m really looking forward to getting it in my hands! For a while I have been cerebrating for a while whether I should buy the FT-70D or not, and finally made the decision to do so.
Here are the top five things that appeal to me with the FT-70D:
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