Ham Radio Help Desk

You all might be wondering if Blogger John, that’s me, has finally tip toed off the deep end with this review of the new LED lamps as a replacement for incandescent lamps.

Yes, yes I know it is a bit of a reach. However, this is somewhat of a technology web site and ham radio does have tech savvy folks.

The topic of ham shack lighting is certainly important for good operating ergonomics. Can the amateur radio operator benefit from the latest advances in home lighting products?
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While I was researching some information from World Radio Magazine I stumbled on their photo gallery of various amateur radio station layouts at this sub URL…

Various Station Layouts

My favorite was the very first one I clicked featuring components based around a Yaesu FT-920 Transciever. The tight fitting compartments for every component makes this a smart clean and functional looking station. Here is the link…

W8DMC’s Station

Great job Doug!

If you are looking for ideas for your own ham shack you are well advised to view what others have done and this gallery is a good place to start.