Mick Stwertnik
NCG Company
15036 Sierra Bonita Lane
Chino, CA 91710
800-962-2611
Fax 909-393-6136
www.natcommgroup.com
ARRL Antenna Book
The ARRL Antenna Book for Radio Communications has everything you need to design your own complete antenna system. Since 1939, it has maintained its place at the forefront of Amateur Radio technology—a single resource covering antenna theory, design and construction, and practical treatments and projects. In this edition, The ARRL Antenna Book describes hundreds of antenna designs: wire, vertical, portable and mobile, and new high-performance VHF/UHF Yagi designs.
$49.95 value
US resident only
Winner: KO4L, LLOYD MITCHEL
ARRL Handbook (2018 Softcover Edition)
The ARRL Handbook for Radio Communications is the standard for applied theory and practical information concerning the fundamentals of radio electronics, circuit design and equipment, radio signal transmission and propagation, antennas, construction practices, and much more. Each chapter is filled with the most up-to-date knowledge representative of the wide and ever-expanding range of interests among radio amateurs. There are practical, hands-on projects for all skill levels, from simple accessories and small power supplies, to legal-limit amplifiers and high-gain antennas.
$49.95 value
US resident only
Winner: NU0B, KENNETH COLLINS
Picture for reference only - winner chooses the balun.
$100 certificate towards any balun
This certificate allows the winner to select any model or models and apply the $100 to their total purchase, including the shipping.
Winner: N7GHZ, JOHN PAYTON
Begali EXPEDITION Key
A great high performance key by Begali
Note: W5KUB.COM ships this prize directly to the winner who must agree to pay for shipping and insurance, approximately $15.
$285 value
USA resident only
Winner: AK2G, THOMAS LINKE
This prize is HamCall™ DVD. World's largest QSL database with over 2.3 million callsign listings on one disc! Free telephone and e-mail tech support, talk directly to a real person!
HamCall contains US and world wide callsigns, all on one disc, and is updated every month! This means whatever time of year you buy HamCall, you won't be buying a database that's out-of-date!
You also get a HamCall.net Gold password that will let you download six (or twelve) monthly update files via the Internet, as well as access all HamCall.net website features such as Advanced Search and DXSpots. The monthly update files supplement your local HamCall database and will automatically be checked during each callsign lookup. The HamCall disc never expires, use it as long as you like.
$50 value
USA residents only
Winner: AAOLF, TOM HAUSKINS
Digital Edition Subscription to CQ Amateur Radio magazine
Fun to read, interesting from cover to cover, written so you can understand it. That’s CQ. Read and enjoyed by thousands of people each month. Visit the CQ’s website for a look inside an issue – www.cq-amateur-radio.com.
$27 value
Three prizes will be awarded
Winner 1: K6AG, ARIS ASPIOTES
Winner 2: W8LMG, LIONEL M GRAY JR
Winner 3: KB2ERJ, JOHN PATCHETT
1000 full color QSL cards from Deluxe Print, formerly Gold Print Services.
$79 value (usd)
Winner: 2EOREE, ANDY COWLEY
DX Engineering 400MAX Series Low-Loss 50-ohm Cable Assemblies
DXE-400MAXXC147 (147 feet of 400max with pl259’s on each end)
$179.49 value
US resident only
Winner: W8RZN, FRAN HIGGINS
DX Engineering Alpha Delta Coax Switch ALF-Delta-4B
$109.99 value
US resident only
Winner 1: NN7X, LEE STANFORD
Winner 2: W4AAX, PERRY THOMSON
Ameritron AWM-35B Flat mount mobile SWR/Wattmeter
At just 1 5/8 in. thick, Ameritron AMW-35H SWR/Wattmeters easily mount on your dashboard for easy viewing. The remote sensor includes a 25 ft. thin and flexible cable that lets you place the sensor wire and coax out of the way.
$149.95 value
US residents.
Winner: W4ENC, ERIC R MAUNEY
$36 value
Winner: N2DDX, JOHN CONTI
Gifts4Hams, also known as Kelly Laser Works
Acrylic Desk Wedge - Stars & Stripes with Black Background, approximately 2" x 8"
$35.50 value
U.S. only
Winner: N4DOU, JOHN SCHUMACHER
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Gifts4Hams, also known as Kelly Laser Works
LED Desk Sign - Call Sign - Clear Acrylic Sign w/Black Acrylic Base, approximately 6" x 2.25"
$45 value
U.S. only
Winner: N2EIM, ROBERT CARDONE
Yaesu FT-65R
VHF/UHF 2 Meter/70cm Dual Band FM Handheld Transceiver
Winner must have a valid amateur radio license. If your country requires the CE mark (most Europe, Australia, etc) you will receive credit toward another item
$169 value
Winner: AC6DX, STEVEN RAPATA
The winner of this prize can choose either the patriotic cap or black cap, embroidered with their call sign.
$23 value
US resident
Winner 1: K5URU, BLAKE ORMAND
Winner 2: W4KMR, MICHAEL RYMER
ZUM Radio ZUMspot Kit
ZUMspot RPi UHF Hotspot Board Kit - With Raspberry Pi Zero - Requires Power Through Micro USB
The ZUMspot RPi is an advanced radio module board.
Paired with a Raspberry Pi and the MMDVM software becomes a small and efficient multi-mode digital hotspot.
HRO Discount Price: $129.95
US resident only
Winner: KM4LCT, TREVOR GARDNER
SDRplay SDRplay RSP2
The SDRplay RSP2 is a powerful wideband full-featured Software Defined Receiver which covers all frequencies from 1 kHz up to 2GHz. This enhanced version of the popular RSP1 provides three software selectable antenna inputs, & new stability and clocking features ideally suited to industrial, scientific & educational applications.
$169.95 value
US resident only
Winner: WB9AZQ, LARRY KELLOUGH
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Ham Radio Deluxe Software License with Download Option (without CD)
A lifetime (perpetual) license for Ham Radio Deluxe with 12 months of Software Maintenance and Support. Software Maintenance and Support entitles you to direct access to the HRD technical support staff through phone or https://support.HamRadioDeluxe.com and to updates that include bug fixes and new features published during this initial Software Maintenance and Support period.
$99.95 value
Winner 1: KA9MGD, DAVID MORRIS
Winner 2: KD8IF, ROBERT WIESMAN
Winner 3: N5OCO, ERIC T OOSAHWEE-VOSS
Winner 4: NC8X, TIM ALLEN
Heil BM-17 HEADSET
The BM-17 is a lightweight headset designed for emergency communications. It is available as either a single-side or dual-side model. In addition, to accommodate different radio setups, the BM-17 is available with either a BM-17-Dynamic element or a BM-17-iC electret element.
$127 value
US resident only
Winner: K6OGR, BRIAN OGRAM
Heil Ham Radio Handbook
A guide for understanding antenna theory. Construction tips to build your own gear. Simple explanations of basic electronics. A ‘how to guide’ for setting up a station. And much, much more.
$15 value
US resident only
Winner 1: AE7KI, GERRY ROSAM
Winner 2: KB1PA, BARRY PORTER
Kantronics KPC-3+
The Kantronics KPC-3+ is engineered for dependable and versatile digital communications. This unit reflects many years of Kantronics experience and is built with an eye toward emerging applications. The KPC-3+ can fill a variety of roles. In use around the world, Kantronics Packet Communicators set the standard by which others are measured! This is the updated model with USB connection
$199.95 value
US resident only
Winner: ND6M, JAMES DORAN
KAM-XL All-Mode Wireless Modem
The KAM XL, Kantronics third generation multi-modem TNC is a state-of-the-art design giving the customer operations on both HF and UHF/VHF, while supporting DSP modems and popular new modes of operation.
$419.95 value
US resident only
Winner: K6RHT, RICHARD TAYLOR
1000 QSL Cards or Eyeball Cards
$100 value
US resident only
Winner: K7JE, ALAN DAGGETT
KB3IFH Shack Stuff
Any one item in my Shack Stuff
$11 - $35 value
US resident only
Winner: KG4OZW, CLAY PATRIE
Z11-ProII
The LDG Z-11ProII is a small, low-cost automatic tuner suitable for any amateur purpose, whether base, mobile or portable. It handles up to 125 watts SSB or CW but requires only 0.1 watts to tune, making it ideal for QRP operation.
$179.99 value
US resident only
Winner: W8VNZ, MARK W MCCANN
AT-200 ProII
The LDG AT-200ProII is a general purpose automatic tuner suitable for any amateur application. It covers 1.8-54 MHz, and features a two-position antenna switch allowing instant switching between two antennas. The AT-200ProII requires just 5 watts for operation but will handle up to 250 watts, making it ideal for the new generation of higher powered transceivers, or for QRP operations that sometimes use a small amplifier.
$259.99 value
US resident only
Winner: KD9EOR, GERALD BROWN
MFJ-822
WATTMETER, HF/VHF, 1.8-200 MHZ, 300 W, MOBILE
Compact HF/VHF SWR/Wattmeter. Has huge 3" Cross-needle meter. Read forward/reflected power and SWR simultaneously. Perfect for mobile or portable operation. Two selectable power ranges, built-in meter light (+12 VDC). SO-239 Connectors. 3 1/4 W x 3 1/4 H x 3 1/4 D inches.
MFJ-822 covers 1.8-200 MHz, 30 or 300 Watts.
$59.95 value
Winner: LW2EQS, SERGIO LUIS SUAREZ
MFJ-1702C
ANTENNA SWITCH, 2 POS. W/LIGHTNING PROTECTOR
2-position coax switch has a new center ground protection! Better than 60 dB isolation at 300 MHz and better than 50 dB at 450MHz. 50 Ohm. Unused terminal is automatically grounded for static and RF protection. It has less than 0.2 dB insertion loss and SWR below 1.2:1. Heavy cavity type construction and SO-239 connectors.
$39.95 value
Winner: K3YQU, JOHN MONDICK
MFJ-260C
DUMMY LOAD, 300 WATT, 0-650MHZ, DRY
The MFJ-260C is an air cooled, non-inductive resistor in a perforated metal housing. It has SO-239 connectors. You can handle a full load for 30 seconds. Silk-screened derating curve to 5 minutes. Handles 300 Watts. SWR below 1.1:1 to 30 MHz, 1.5:1 from 30 to 650Mhz. It measures a super compact 2 1/4 x 2 1/4 x 7 inches.
$39.95 value
Winner: W2UM, JAMES BROGAN
MFJ-557
CODE OSCILLATOR WITH KEY
The MFJ-557 Deluxe Morse Code Practice Oscillator features a Morse Code straight key on a non-skid heavy steel base -- it stays put on table and doesn't move around while your are sending!
$39.95 value
Winner: KC9YGP, ROCCO GILIO
MFJ-392B
HEADPHONE, COMMUNICATION, SWL
MFJ-392B is perfect for amateur radio and shortwave listening. Great for all modes -- SSB, FM, AM, data, and CW. Each earphone has an individual volume control.
$29.95 value
Winner: KD2JOE, JOE LAMBARSKI
MFJ-148RC
DUAL TIME LCD CLOCK, ATOMIC W/GMT ZONE, ID TIMER
MFJ-148RC is a specially designed clock for amateur radio. It has two independent atomic 24/12 hour clocks with exclusive UTC time zone and a dedicated Station ten minute ID timer.
$59.95 value
Winner: AE5EO, KEN HALL
JETSTREAM JTSEAL
This kit will water proof any electrical or RF connection. The kit comes with 6 rolls of water proofing material, 2" x 24" each and 2 rolls of .75" black electrical tape, 1 roll of 1.875" black electrical tape. Enough to seal approximately 45 PL259 connections.
$19.95 value
US residents only
Winner 1: W8CTC, CHRIS CAMPTON
Winner 2: WA3CAS, JOHN BRUSH
RadioWavz DX40 Antenna
The RadioWavz DX (OCF) Windom is a off center fed (OCF) dipole antenna that exhibits outstanding performance on multiple bands typically with out a tuner. It is ideal for those of you who do not use a tower and beam. It's also ideal for those who want a high performance antenna with world class DX coverage.
Band width: 40m,20m,10m Typically with out a tuner.
Antenna Width: 66.6ft. end to end 14awg. UV insulated stranded wire.
Suggested Min. Antenna height: 25ft.
Power: 1500w SSB/PEP 200w CW
$64.95 value
US resident only
Winner: AC2BR, LUIZ C AMARAL
40m Double Bazooka
The RadioWavz DOUBLE BAZOOKA is made to handle even the toughest environments. The Coax center conductor is copper clad steel. The shield is 100% so you don’t have to worry about the elements. It is made to be easy to deploy, easy to use, strong and durable. The Double Bazooka antenna from RadioWavz come in two Power options The first is designed to handle 1500w ssb/pep. Made of durable RG6. The Second and more durable version is designed to handle 5kw ssb/pep made of RG11.
Operational Band: 40Meters
Antenna Width: 67ft.
Power : 1500w SSB/PEP 200W CW
$65.05 value
US resident only
Winner 1: K1GEM, DANIELLE GANN-LIND
Winner 2: KA9SEQ, BLAIR ALPER
Ten-Tec R4020 Two-Band CW QRP Transceiver (USED)
This special USED radio was only used to activate Dry Tortugas National Park in ARRL's National Parks on the AIr.
The Ten-Tec R4020 is small in size, light weight, has provisions for optional built-in batteries, and is especially suitable for travel, picnics, and other outdoor activities.
Winner must be willing to pay shipping charges, approximately $15.
$249 value (NEW)
US resident only
Winner: N3NA, JOSEPH JACKSON, IV
RSP1A Receiver
The RSP1A is our new improved entry-level receiver—it is a powerful wideband full featured 14 bit SDR, and includes SDRuno!
The RSP1A covers the complete radio spectrum from 1kHz (VLF) to 2GHz (Microwaves) with up to a massive 10MHz visible bandwidth
$119.95 value
Winner: KF5OWC, GRETA JONES
Cable Tie System
Includes:
(5) 20 packs of our Quickstrip Cable Ties (Natural, Black, Carolina Blue, Red, Yellow)
(2) Quick Label Identification Systems (Gray and Yellow) These are an identification system that goes along with the ties to easily mark bundles of wires, coax, or cords.
(1) Mixed pack of our cable rings (10 – ½’’, 5 – 1’’, 5 – 1 ½’’, 5 – 2’’ Cable Rings)
$40 value
US resident only
Winner: NZ4T, RICKY LACKS
SignaLink USB Sound Card
The new SignaLinkTM USB sound card - radio interface combines the legendary performance of our SL-1+with a state of the art built-in low-noise USB Sound Card. This ground breaking innovation delivers optimum performance while eliminating the need to attach to your computer's existing sound card. Convenient front panel controls and simplified installation make this one of the most user-friendly interfaces on the market, continuing to show that the Tigertronics SignaLink is truly the "Ultimate sound card interface"!
$129.95 value
US resident only
Winner: W0KRT, KURT E REED
LMR-400 Flexible Low Loss Communications Coax - 250 foot reel
$295 value
US resident only
Winner: WB4OKM, MARVIN HAYNES
West Mountain Radio RIGblaster Advantage
A RIGblaster is the easiest way to properly connect your radio to a computer so that you may operate using over 100 existing and future ham radio sound card software programs. You will be able to operate any sound-card based digital mode that your radio could not otherwise operate.
US resident only
Winner: KD2PGW, ROBERT GROT
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Yaesu FT-70DR
The new FT-70DR is a compact and very attractively priced YAESU System Fusion transceiver providing both conventional analog FM operation and the advanced C4FM Digital mode. The FT-70DR provides up to 5W of reliable RF power, and its large Front Speaker delivers 700mW of Loud Audio Output.
$199.95 value
US resident only
Winner 1: N8YRF, JOHN EUGENE MOORE
Winner 2: N5TZV, BRIAN WILLIAMS