Portable 2-Meter Yagi-Uda Antenna for Handheld Radios

Required Materials 1 length of 1/2 inch Schedule 40 PVC pipe, approximately 3 feet (91 cm) long (for the boom) 2 feet (61 cm) of 1/2 inch Schedule 40 PVC...

Basic Qualification Vs Basic with Honours

This explanation outlines the entitlements for Basic Qualification and Basic with Honours holders according to Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED). The primary difference...

The Yaesu FTDX-10: A High-Performance HF/50MHz Transceiver for Serious Amateur Radio Operators

Introduction For amateur radio enthusiasts seeking exceptional performance, advanced features, and reliable build quality, the Yaesu FTDX-10 stands out as a top-tier choice. Designed to meet the...

Exploring the G90 HF Radio: A Comprehensive Overview

In the world of amateur radio, enthusiasts and professionals alike are continually seeking reliable, high-performance transceivers that can deliver exceptional communication capabilities across...

Understanding the G5RV Amateur Radio Antenna

The G5RV antenna is a popular choice among amateur radio operators due to its versatility, ease of construction, and perfor mance across multiple bands. In this blog post, we’ll explore...

Understanding DMR: A Comprehensive Guide

Digital Mobile Radio (DMR) is a professional mobile radio standard that has gained popularity in various fields, including public safety, transportation, and commercial industries. This blog aims to...

FT8: The Digital Mode That Took the Ham World by Storm

If you’ve been on the HF bands in recent years, you’ve probably seen or heard the buzz around FT8. Whether you’re a seasoned operator or just earned your ticket, FT8...

Unlock the Airwaves: Your Guide to Becoming a Ham Radio Operator in Canada

Ever wondered about communicating across the globe without relying on the internet or cell towers? Or perhaps you’re looking for a fascinating technical hobby that also allows you to help...

Building a Multi-Band Fan Dipole (10- 40 Meters)

Hello fellow hams! Whether you’re a newly licensed operator eager to get on the HF bands or a seasoned veteran looking for a simple, effective multi-band antenna solution, the fan...