N8CD’s Handheld Radio Review #8: Yaesu VX-8DR QUAD band

The Yaesu VX-8DR is a lot of radio in a small package. First – some background on “dual-band”, or even tri-band and quad-band mean. There are 3 meanings for “dual-band” radio in amateur radio specifications, and it isn’t usually clear from the brochure which definition is used for a radio. A true dual/tri/quad bander can

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Lend Me Your Cables!

Friends! Amateurs! Countrymen! Lend me your programming cables! Seriously, lend me your cables. For the SARA Programming Clinic on October 20th I am looking to borrow some programming cables for the common radio types – Yaesu, Kenwood, Icom, and Alinco. I would like to borrow the cable at or before our next regular club meeting

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SARA Club Kit Build Project

A Club kit building project is being discussed on the SARA Discussion mailing list. If you are interested in a group build project, tune into the SARA Discussion List for more information. The SARA Discussion List is a general purpose mailing list open to all licensed radio amateurs and unlicensed people looking to become involved

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