Richardson Texas – Club Call K5RWK
By Larry Pollis KI5UXC Back in the stone age days (circa 1976) of my ham radio journey I built my first HF Transceiver. It was a Heathkit SB-104A, the first all solid-state transceiver with a digital frequency readout. Along with…
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by Josh Barfield N4NZ Everyone needs a good power supply for today’s solid state HF and VHF radios. 20 years ago, your only option was a bulky, hot and heavy linear power supply from Astron or similar (which are still…
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by Mike Jahrig KG5P I bought a 40-10 meter Wolf River Coil vertical antenna at the last Ham-Com about 3 years ago. I have forgotten what I paid for it, but it was less than the current price of $130….
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By Don Weeks N5SKT Recently the guys at Coffee and Ham Radios (CaHR) put together a little challenge to come up with a ham shack for less than $1000 and create a video around it. I had an idea to…
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By Michael WT9V As 2021 comes to a close, it’s appropriate that we look back and see the impact that the RWK Volunteer Examiner (VE) Team has had on the community, the club, and ham radio in general. Overall I…
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This year’s Troop 35 Jamboree-on-the-Air (JOTA) is Saturday Morning, 19-0ct. Setup is planned for 8 am and hope to go QRV at 0900. QTH is at the Westminster Presbyterian Church parking lot. Contact John Di Filippo for details Link to…
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