We found an interesting tip that might just improve the performance of those small affordable handheld ham radios called a “Handy Talky” or HT for short in ham vernacular. [RadioHamGuy] posted an ...

When you buy a cheap ham radio handy-talkie, you usually get a little “rubber ducky” antenna with it. You can also buy many replacement ones that are at least longer. But how good are they?

Article 810 provides installation requirements for transmitter and receiver equipment as well as the associated wiring and cabling (Fig. 1). Article 810 applies to: VHF/UHF antennas, which receive ...

The Channel Master Pro-Model UHF/VHF TV antenna (model CM-1776) is a very well-made device that will look good on any house or apartment and is suitable for use in areas of high to medium signal ...

Together with a good directional antenna this high performance two-stage antenna amplifier for the VHF FM broadcast band will enable you to capture far removed (DX) stations. Alternatively, it will ...