CQ Blind Hams

Xiegu G90 from a blind perspectiveCheck out Simon's YouTube channel below.Simon K6DXN gets on the air from his balcony with his go-box Xiegu G90 + MFJ 1820T and explains how he operates it by feel and memory. #xiegu #xiegug90 #g90 #whip #antenna #mfj #mfj1820t #20m #20meters #blind #blindperspective #pota #parksinthedark #k6dxn #n6fmd #olmiss #net #radionet #olmissnet #whipantenna #gobox #ham #hamradio #radio #hf #highfreq #highfrequency #simon #parksontheair #hunting #huntingparks #instructional #help #helpwithg90 #qrp #lowpower #20w #20watts #lowpower #norcal #nocal #california #idahocontact #qso #phone #ssb #usb #sideband #uppersideband #voice #washington #battery #batterypower #go-box #gota #portable #po

Visit Simon's channel at.   / @k6dxnparksinthedark  Simon K6DXN explains how to set up the POTA PERformer antenna from a blind perspective. Links are below for purchasing parts: SS17 Chameleon Whip $69.95https://www.hamradio.com/detail.cfm?p....Right Angle Coax Adapter: $8.79 https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BGL1Q3H6?....Speaker Stand Tri-Pod: $28.99https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00VIDJBSU?....Mueller Clips for Radials: $31.00https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00LPP8MCM?....16 Gauge Wire: $25.99https://www.amazon.com/VIABRICO-Alumi....Antenna Bracket: $23.99https://www.amazon.com/HYS-SO-239-Fem....Driveway Markers $37.50https://www.amazon.com/FiberMarker-Re....Video of KJ6ER doing a lecture on his antennas: • KJ6ER - PERformer, Challenger and Dominato... Don't forget to visit www.blindhams.com

CQ Blind Hams TechZoom Sunday, August 17th, 2025Marvin W5MRR welcomed everyone and turned the microphone to Robert NC5R for a presentation on the M1KE from SharkRF.Robert introduced and described the M1KE, discussed accessibility, demonstrated how a blind person can work with the M1KE even though the visual display is not accessible, provided some samples of how the M1KE receives AllStar, D-STAR and DMR signals and described the web interface.Participants asked questions and made comments throughout the TechZoom. Everyone shared important information. We all enjoyed learning from each other.A special thanks goes to Patrick N2DYI for his discovery about changing profiles and his explanation of the best audio settings for the M1KE.Don't forget to visit www.blindhams.com

On this podcast, Marvin revised his earlier FT 70 tutorial.Don't forget to visit www.blindhams.com

This is a recording of the TGIF Friday night net discussing the Shark RF M1KE.Don't forget to visit www.blindhams.com

On this podcast Gena M0EBP shows us how to set up an M1KE as a registered allstar node.Don't forget to visit www.blindhams.com

On this show Marvin W5MRR walks us through the FT70 usability.Don't forget to visit www.blindhams.com

Blind Ham News Podcast #18Steve W0QA and Robert NC5R talk in detail about the new M1KE digital device.To submit stories send an audio attachment to [email protected] call 662-426-6397 662-HAM-NEWS

Blind Ham News Podcast #17 The Armstrong Commemorative Broadcast of June 19th and a ham radio song from Richard N8SDR "Bottom cycle Blues," which he wrote and performs.To submit stories send an audio attachment to [email protected] call 662-426-6397 662-HAM-NEWS Don't forget to visit www.blindhams.com

Blind Ham NewsPodcast #16 Steve W0QA shares information about an award presented at HamVention and information from Don W6GPS about an Accessible new Kenwood Radio.To submit stories send an audio attachment to [email protected] call 662-426-6397 662-HAM-NEWS Don't forget to visit www.blindhams.com