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Category Archives: Funnies

Ok, Call me a Shopper!

Peter N4PVH recently acquired an Icom D-Star/Analog repeater at a great price. With little knowledge on setting it up, he faces decisions on location, frequencies, and equipment. Despite challenges, he sees its potential for mobile and emergency use. Further research and tuning lie ahead.

Posted byDrPVHApril 7, 2024April 7, 2024Posted inBlog, Electronics, FunniesTags:Amateur Radio, BARC, repeatersLeave a comment on Ok, Call me a Shopper!

Move over Charlie Brown!

I have decided to try QRP or low power mode. I got myself a used KX2 Elecraft radio that produces about 5 watts of power. I designed a random wire antenna that has a 2 oz lead weight on one end of the wire, I swing it around and throw it up into a tree.Continue reading “Move over Charlie Brown!”

Posted byDrPVHApril 2, 2021April 2, 2021Posted inBlog, FunniesTags:antenna, Funnies, QRPLeave a comment on Move over Charlie Brown!
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