Road to QuartzFest
Well I finally made it to QuartzFest in Quartzsite, Arizona. After 8 days on the road I arrived around noon and found thousands of campers here. Some for QuartzFest and many for other events...
Ham Radio with K0PIR "Icom 7300 and Icom 7610 Tutorials"
QuartzFest 2020
I am on my way to QuartzFest. If you haven’t heard about it, QuartzFest is a week-long ham radio, camping, learning and living event near Quartzsite, AZ. It starts on 1-19-2020. This will be...
MacLoggerDX and JS8Call Configuration Part II
It’s easy to get MacLoggerDX and JS8Call configured. Just follow the instructions and pictures below. There is also a good video. Remember, if you need to see screen captures for the Icom radio internal...
JS8Call and MacLoggerDX Part I
If you tried JS8Call a long time ago and didn’t like it, try this latest version because it’s much better. See what Turbo mode is all about! Getting MacLoggerDX and JS8Call v2.1 working together...
SDRuno Hack for the Icom 7610
I stumbled upon a SDRuno hack for the Icom 7610. There was a post a while back saying that SDRuno could be used with the Icom 7610. Until lately I hadn’t tried it. You...
Best and Easiest PL-259 Coax Connector Ever
I started using this PL-259 coax connector and I have to put out a short video on it. I continue to use these today and I won’t go back to anything else. If you...
The Best Thing About My ACOM 1000 Amplifier
I recently picked up a used ACOM 1000 amplifier in great condition. Since I don’t have 240V in the ham shack I rewired it for 120V. I’ll show you how I did that later....
What You Need to Know About Ham Radio Deluxe DM780 RTTY FSK
One thing I like about HRD and DM780 is being able to use RTTY FSK with either my Icom 7300 or Icom 7610. RTTY FSK has the benefit of using the TPF on the...
Ham Radio Deluxe Panadapter
Have you seen the Ham Radio Deluxe Panadapter? Well suffice it to say, it’s off to a rocky start. I paid to renew my subscription and downloaded the latest HRD. My first impression is...
Using Bose Speakers or Hearing Aids for Ham Radio – When you need it.
Sometimes I just want to sit back and listen to my favorite Ham Radio net on the Bose speakers. In those cases I route the audio from both receivers in my radio to the...
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