Lost in the wind (Tom Christian VR6TC R.I.P.)

Tom Christian, who has died aged 77, was a great-great-great-grandson of the Bounty mutineer Fletcher Christian and a leading citizen of Pitcairn, a tiny British island dependency in the Pacific with a current population of fewer than 50 people. Christian, one of the few Pitcairners of his generation to be educated abroad, became an internationally…

OM2000HF "one phase" HF Linear Amplifier

Photo by “OM Power” General description of the OM2000 HF “one phase” Amplifier Photo by “OM Power” Photo by “OM Power” Photo by “OM Power” The linear amplifier OM2000 HF is designed for all short wave amateur bands from 1.8 till 29 MHz (including WARC – bands) and all modes. It is equipped with a…

Chinese QRP HF Transceiver KN-920

Product introduction: Receive frequency range: 30 KHz to 29.999999 MHz Range of transmitting frequency: 3.500 3.9999 MHz 7.000 7.300 MHz 10.100 10.150 MHz 14.000 14.350 MHz 18.068 18.168 MHz 21.000 21.450 MHz 24.890 24.990 MHz 28.000 29.700 MHz Work mode: SSB, the CW, FM, AM (AM just receive in use). Storage channel: 100 Transmission power:…

Palstar LA30 Ferrite Loopstick Antenna

The new Palstar LA30 Ferrite Loopstick Antenna is designed for the avid LF, MW, and Tropical Band SW listener. The LA30 is a rotating loopstick antenna using active electronics to give high selectivity & gain. The tunable pre-selector ensures best possible weak signal reception and interference rejection. The LA30 comes standard with a Medium wave…

IZT R3410 Compact Wideband Receiver

The compact variant of the sucessfull R3000 series combines a limited weight of under 7 kg with a fanless design suited for harsh environments while maintaining the excellent HF performance and a real-time bandwidth of 24 MHz. Radio monitoring of broadcast stations ITU-R spectrum monitoring measurements Jammer location finding Emission compliancy testing Spectrum allocation analysis…