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Ok, so I got all hopped up and ready over the past 8 hours first my first AO51 pass. Yep, me=idiot...if I would have read, I would have known that it hasn't worked in a year. Ok, lesson learned. However, here is my newest challenge. I decided to give SO50 a go (open to any other satellite...

I have a BEAUTIFUL FT-817 up for sale. Pics upon request and would consider a swap for an FT-857. $550.00

Hello all, I have had my VX-8R for a few years now and I am still in love with it. However, I have never been able to receive an APRS message. After reading and watching threads from Moleculo and various contributors, I believe the issue is I have no friends, lol. I tried send some cw...

So my uncle and I want to communicate via 10 meter FM simplex (he has his technician and an old Radio shack 10m mobile). He lives about 150 miles away. Could we regularly reach each other on 10 meter FM simplex? We are both using 10m verticals.

Hello all, I have been doing some research and would like to see if my following setup would work for an FT-897 and FD-817. 10-15w solar panel do not know what amperage charge controller I would need 20aH battery Thoughts? The main problem I am running into is to see what size charge...

I have a 40 foot tower that I just erected. We placed the 4BTV at the top but I have 2 questions hopefully someone can answer... 1) Do we still need to put radials at the bottom of the tower? 2) I can't get this antenna to tune on 40m and the best I can do on the other bands is 3.0/1. Does...

Hi all, just bought a VX-8R (not DR) and was having some wuestions that I hope you guys could help me find. Yes I read the manual, definately helpful. 1) Does APRS only send beacons when B Band is set to 144.390? When using b-band to monitor other frequencies I assume APRS is beaconing to those...