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Baofeng UV-5R Radios Illegal? The Real Story.

by Michael Martens | Aug 13, 2018 | Ham Radio Q and A

The ubiquitous Baofeng radio, I’m sure that just about every ham that is active on VHF and UHF has one of these radios. And why not, they are quite inexpensive and relatively durable. With a purchase price of around $30 you get quite a lot for your money. But if you...

Stealth antennas: Hiding your VHF antenna from curious eyes

by Michael Martens | Mar 24, 2013 | Antennas

At one time there weren’t restrictions or rules on antennas. If you wanted to get on the air, you went outside and strung up a bunch of wire. Maybe you were lucky enough to install a tower in your backyard for a vertical or beam. Before the days of cable...

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