Category: Amateur Radio (Ham Radio)

There is an impression among our local LEO satellite operators that Eastern passes of AO-91 do not work well because the already weak batteries are used by intense

Today evening I tried listening to a pass of International Space Station at around 3.15 pm (UTC+5.30) here with a 40/10m inverted V dipole antenna. Yesterday I had

When I started off in January this year with my new FT-710 radio, one of my friends told me to try 10m as he found it to be

Recently I came across a post on X by F4FEY, mentioning an end fed half wave vertical antenna for 2m which the post author tagged as #gawant. As

All of us amateur radio satellite operators know that the ideal setup needed to work through the cross band FM repeater on board the International Space Station is

There was a Western pass of the International Space Station with maximum elevation of around 50 degrees in my region, starting from 4.54 pm IST (UTC+5.30). As usual,

Radio controlled toys are likely included in the “Wireless Equipments exempted from licensing” according to the Indian National Frequency Allocation Plan 2022. According to that 26.957 – 27.283

Today morning, during pre-Belgaum net round table, VU2KOC told me that he was regular on AO-91 and AO-92 amateur radio satellites earlier. When I told him that today

So far my attempts at listening Diwata 2 (PO-101) amateur radio satellite have been unsuccessful. I decided to try again after elevating my Moxon Yagi slightly and giving

Halo antenna is a center fed half wave dipole antenna which has been bent into a circle, with a break opposite to the feedpoint. Halo antennas are often