Category: Amateur Radio

Ham Radio QSL Cards

My callsign is KM6KPW and I am “Good on QRZ” as well as eQSL.cc. If we QSO, I’ll send a eQSL card. Please send one back. For the last few months, I have operated a SDR receiver listening and ‘Spotting’ FT8 signals all around the world. With the lockdown boredom I’ve been looking for other…

2 Meter Ground Plane Antenna

As a newly licensed Ham Radio Operator, I was ready to move beyond a handheld radio and be able to extend my range.  Since most of the Technician Class License privileges are in the 2M / 70 CM bands, a base station in that range made the most sense to get started.  There is a lot of DIY tradition in the Ham Radio community and having a 3D printer made some of the construction easier.…