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    Interesting combination CB/public safety scanner on the market

    Uniden has released a new CB that also has a very simple public safety scanner built in. It can transmit and recieve on CB frequencies, and recieve only on weather band, and recieve only on public safety both analog and digital trunking systems. It appears that they are using the...
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    Etymology: It is "ham" or "Ham" but never "HAM", although CB is correct...

    Etymology: It is "ham" or "Ham" but never "HAM", although CB is correct... Hello folks, I've noticed the common usage of a strange capitalization of "ham" when referring to the amateur radio service. This is pedantic, but someone once said that the start of true...
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    Is mobile HF APRS feasible for an overlanding vehicle?

    Hello All, I'm thinking I'd like to put together a HF APRS station in my Jeep. I already have an IC-7100 installed in the Jeep with a screwdriver antenna. I am able to receive and "hear" packets on the 30m band. It seems there is two competing standards for encoding packets on HF APRS: PSK63...
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    Remote control cameras/Drones/Quadcopters

    Hello all, I'm starting to see a bunch of videos being put out that are using footage taken from remote control aircraft as part of camping videos. I like this kind of footage, but I don't know anything about how to make such a thing. What would a good started vehicle be? What should I know...
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