Connecting Communities: How Your Ham Radio Club Can Educate the Public on Amateur Radio
As a ham radio club member, you can positively impact your community by educating the public about the exciting world of amateur radio. By hosting public demonstrations, offering licensing classes, organizing field days, collaborating with schools and youth groups, and utilizing social media and online platforms, your club can reach a wider audience and inspire others to discover the joys of ham radio. Together, let's continue to connect communities and share our passion for amateur radio with the world.
Get Connected: Setting Up Your Ham Shack Hotline
Ham Shack hotline primer. Learn more about the non-traditional Communications mode that can open up your world to Ham Radio Communications.
TOP 5 HAM IOS APPS : Part Deux
After the immense interest my previous post received on the Top 5 Ham apps, I decided to create a Part 2. Here are five new HAM apps for iOS that you should definitely have on your smartphone.
Review: RepeaterPhone for iOS
If you're searching for an application that can link to both echolink and Allstar, then your search is over because RepeaterPhone has arrived.
Be a POTA Ninja with Ham Alert
Has the Worked All States Award for POTA/ARRL eluded you? Well I hopefully can help with that by offering up a solution that will give you a “leg up” and get that much needed state!
The first antenna I bought for POTA cost me $75 and worked fine. The second antenna I built in my garage for about $18 in parts and worked better. I'm not saying that to sound clever — it's just how it went, and it's a pretty common story. The end-fed half-wave antenna is one of the most forgiving, portable, and genuinely effective antennas you can put up in a park. And if you build your own, you'll know exactly what's in it, which pays off every time something needs troubleshooting.