Is the Radioddity HF-009 a good portable HF vertical for field use? Yes, and real-world testing shows it absolutely holds its own
Ground radials are the hidden half of your HF vertical. Here’s how many actually matter before the gains flatten out.
If you’re choosing between MeshCore and Meshtastic, the real difference is how they behave when your network gets bigger or busier
One UV5R Mini sample showed a loud 5th harmonic on SDR, so it’s time to talk cleanliness, not features
CB is the quick on-ramp, but a ham license unlocks repeaters, digital modes, and far more ways to communicate
Your roof and insulation can quietly steal multiple S-units, and this guide shows exactly how much you’re losing and how to get the best performance anyway