Recent content by shayne

Thank you for the on topic answer very helpful and encouraging. I do have a number for a club in SH but though the phone rings no one is home . I am sure I will contact someone eventually , But for now I will gear up and just listen and read up on procedure and technique. Oh and ask...

Actually I don't want to operate illegally, Not opposed to it but I really don't . I just would like to have a start in this interesting hobby. Getting licensed in Jp isn't that hard much like in the states even for foreigners. China is the nut to crack true. but no need to visit myamar. In...

From what I gather from the videos and literature I have seen the kenwood 480 can be operated from a net connection. If this is correct then it wouldn't be such a issue to just leave unit in JP and run broadcast from wherever I am . I seriously doubt I or many people would bother with...

Ya I realize the problems I need to overcome. now my question relates to equipment and suggestions to which transceiver would be better . maybe I am looking at this wrong but I hope you all can set me on the right path . equipment wise. FYI the embassy is useless for anyone who...

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111 views and two replies . thanks to those who replied . Wont anyone show the welcoming spirit of the hobby and help me by listing the basic set up needed to start . lets pretend I live in a civilised country and I can get a license . Perhaps I should add I travel a lot to japan and I...

everything can be had for a price! so help me set up a radio either using chinese radios or ken wood. what do I need besides a radio ? power supply . antenna set up etc ? thanks shayne

Hi all , shayne here. I live in China and want to get started in amateur broadcasting. Of course I have questions and most I am sure you all can help with and I look forward to learning as I go . One big problem I have is getting licensed I have contacted the local ( Beijing ) club but...