Ham Radio & NHLR.
Making connections. Exploring signals.
Curiosity travels a long way.
Portable stations, antenna experiments and radio adventures. NHLR means No Ham Licence Required — a starting point for exploring listening and licence-free technologies.
Amateur radio
HF, portable operating and antennas with Canadian callsign VA5MUD.
NHLR
No Ham Licence Required: explore SWL, SDR, CB and other radio technologies. Rules vary by country and service.
Portable experiments
Small stations, antenna builds and seeing just how far a signal can go.
NO HAM LICENCE REQUIRED
Explore NHLR There’s a whole world to listen to.
NHLR explores accessible ways to get curious about radio. Check the rules for your location before transmitting.
WATCH & EXPLORE
View this series on YouTube Ham Radio & NHLR on film.
WATCH ON YOUTUBEDIY Multi-Band HF Beam Antenna! SAVVY 3.0 AliExpress Build
Building the SAVVY 3.0 multi-band HF beam antenna.
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WATCH ON YOUTUBEEP1. No Ham License Required! Is This Even a Radio?! (SIM Card Radio vs Cell Phone)
Episode 1: exploring a SIM-card radio and how it compares with a phone.
WATCH ON YOUTUBEI Tuned My HF Antenna With a PICKLE… at a POTA Park!
An unconventional antenna experiment at a POTA park.
Beyond the workbench.
Real equipment. Real installations. Photos from my garage, workbench and time out in the field.
LET’S PUT IT TO THE TESTYour product. A real project.
Work with MrMuDs