May 2021 – Page 3 – Nerfd.net

To Choke or not to Choke?

Damian, VA3CYC, is working on building a copper pipe VHF antenna, and wants to know how he should do...

CDXC VIRTUAL CONVENTION Held on 8 May 2021 via Zoom, the Chiltern DX Club Virtual Convention

Episode 351 – Henry Seidner – WA2ROA Henry Seidner, WA2ROA, like many of his contemporaries in the 60s, discovered...

8P1W Barbados: Charles, 8P6ET will be active from Barbados, IOTA NA – 021, in CQ WW WPX CW Contest,...

ARRL Laboratory Manager Ed Hare, W1RFI, hold a Radio Frequency Interference (RFI) seminar via Zoom on Wednesday, May 19,...

The WISA Woodsat project, being sponsored by plywood supplier WISA in an unconventional PR initiative, is poised to place...

– INDIAN HAMS ASSIST WITH SUPPLIES TO COVID PATIENTS – BRAZILIAN AMATEURS SEEK EQUIPMENT TAX EXEMPTION – DEBRIS FROM...

This is the AlexLoop HamPack system – the ultimate solution for the hampacker and the antenna restricted Ham. Antenna...

The X-Quad antenna is a refinement of the well-known multi-element quads. Its special features, especially developed for amateur radio,...

Location: JO54EF , Trent, Germany, 54°20′ N 10°36′ E RX: IC-7851 ANT: 7m vertical omnidirectional homemade Example: See...

The Volunteer Monitor (VM) Program is a joint initiative between ARRL and FCC to enhance compliance in the Amateur...

Ian, ZS6JSI is currently active as TY5AB from Benin.

Laurent Egli, soon to be HB9***, has some questions about what antenna would be a good first antenna for...

Key facts Frequency range: 1.5 MHz to 30 MHz (transmission), 10 kHz to 30 MHz (reception) Power classes of 150 W, 500 W, 1000 W and...

June and July bring frequent 6-meter DX openings via long-distance sporadic-E propagation and persistent quiet geomagnetic conditions. These 2...

The Japan International DX Meeting (JIDXM) has designated the 2020 VP2VB Danny Weil Memorial DXpedition as the recipient of...

Comparing the lab599 Discovery TX-500 with the Elecraft KX2. Which one should you choose? Antenna Create CLP-5130-1N VHF/UHF Log-Periodic...

1999 marked the last time a commercial Morse code message was supposedly transmitted to ships at sea. However, if...

ARRL Life Member Lynn Lamb, W4NL, of Maryville, Tennessee, died on May 10 following a lengthy illness. He was...

Tuesday, May 11, is Puerto Rico Amateur Radio Operator Day, which falls within National Radio Month on the island....

The Amateur Radio Legal Defense and Assistance Committee (ARLDAC) is considering hosting a half-day workshop for attorneys at the...

HF 3-Band antenna 3B-222 for 20m, 15m and 10m that covers also 11m CB through the power of full...

“Because this is the only thing that makes it possible to talk to other riders over an intercom and...