Following high level, wide-ranging, bilateral talks with senior management (XYL) a far-reaching, binding agreement was today handed down to me. The focus of the agreement is contained in the executive summary which reads: "ya got enough radios already". And it's true I own more radios than I really use. Nearly all of my radios are … Continue reading My FT-891 has been retired from POTA service … why?
Category: Ham computers
Great ideas from Ham Radio Outside the Box subscribers
QRV: An interesting iOS/Mac app for hams from Adam K2CAT who writes: I developed QRV to be the ham app that I always wanted. There are a lot of great tools for amateur operators: QRZ, HamQSL solar conditions, PSKReporter, and more; they just were scattered and some are not mobile friendly. My goal was to … Continue reading Great ideas from Ham Radio Outside the Box subscribers
A Poor Ham’s Panadapter
I like to think of them as ham radio fish finders - those neat little waterfall displays on many modern radios. No tuning around listening for signals like in the "good old days", just click on a signal on the waterfall display, throw out your callsign and ya got 'em hooked. I live very close … Continue reading A Poor Ham’s Panadapter
Running the Amazing HamClock on the inovato Quadra HamPC
Ham radio and computers are inextricably linked these days. I don't carry a computer out into the Big Blue Sky Shack when I operate portable, but even there I have my phone and use it to access the POTA app and check propagation conditions. I could also log my QSOs directly into HAMRS, but I … Continue reading Running the Amazing HamClock on the inovato Quadra HamPC
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