RADIOMETEO ARCHIVE
Category: Radio Activities
News, operating experiences and practical articles about amateur radio activities, from HF and VHF contacts to activations, DX, contests and different operating modes. A section dedicated to sharing practical knowledge, technical experience and the passion for amateur radio.
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WSJT-X 3.0 and the New FT8/FT4 Workflow: What Really Changes
The WSJT-X 3.0 update brings changes to the FT8 decoder, band handling and CAT integrations. Stable version 3.0.2 requires targeted checks, not a…
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HF Noise in an Apartment: Understanding Where It Comes From
A methodical approach helps distinguish noise picked up by the antenna from noise conducted through the power supply. Here are the tests to…
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Winlink with VARA HF and FM: Practical CAT, PTT and USB Audio Setup
How to connect a radio, USB interface, VARA and Winlink, distinguish CAT from PTT, adjust audio without overmodulation, and evaluate Windows alternatives.
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Why Take Part in an Amateur Radio Contest
Imagine turning on your radio on a Saturday morning and finding the bands completely transformed. Thousands of stations calling at the same time,…
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Homemade Antennas: Simple Projects
The “Fishing Pole” Antenna (Rybakov): The Miracle of Homebrewing If you ask an amateur radio operator which is the most versatile antenna you…
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How to Configure WSJT-X and Log4OM for FT8
A practical guide to configuring WSJT-X with a radio and CAT control, connecting it to Log4OM via UDP, and correctly handling ADIF, JTAlert,…
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Yaesu FTDX10 and Log4OM: How to Configure CAT via USB with OmniRig
Connecting a Yaesu FTDX10 to a computer and using it directly with Log4OM is one of the most useful upgrades you can make…
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Who Are Amateur Radio Operators and Why Are They Still Important Today?
A passion that goes far beyond simply talking on the radio When people hear the words amateur radio operator, they may still imagine…
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The Perfect Antenna for HF DX
Does the Perfect Antenna Exist? In the world of amateur radio, DXing on the HF (High Frequency) bands represents the ultimate challenge. Making…
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How to Become an Amateur Radio Operator
Have you ever dreamed of becoming an Amateur Radio Operator and communicating with people all over the world using radio waves, taking part…
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