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G3ZDQ

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Episode 532 – Ian Flemming – G3ZDQ Ian Flemming, G3ZDQ, grew up tuning mysterious signals on his grandfather’s radio...
amateur radio club, Antennas, Boat Anchors, HF DIGITAL MODES, Podcasts, Vintage Gear

Steve’s New Portable Vertical Antenna System

by Steve (VA3FLF/NC4SR) Vertical antennas are now extremely popular for portable operations. The market has exploded with assorted brands...
Antennas, Chameleon CHA-M Coil, Field Antennas, Gabil 7350T, Guest Posts, how to, Hustler Vertical, News, Parks On The Air (POTA), Portable, POTA, Steve (VA3FLF), Verticals

KI5OEB: Putting the IC-705—and Two Antennas—to Work at Salt Plains State Park

by James (KI5OEB)  Today I went to my favorite park bench again! The activation had a little prep and...
Antennas, Coffee and Ham Radio Artemis EFHW, Field Reports, ICOM IC-705, James (KI5OEB), Just OK Mini Antenna, News, Parks On The Air (POTA), Portable, POTA, QRP, Salt Plains State Park (US-2783), SSB

EiffelTenna is in Practical Wireless

My bespoke portable HF antenna, called the EiffelTenna, is featured in the October issue of Practical Wireless. I was...
amateurradio.com, Antennas, News, Practical Wireless

N0LX

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Episode 529 – Jake Groenhof – N0LX Jake Groenhof, N0LX, discovered amateur radio in the 1960s thanks to his...
amateur radio club, Antennas, ballooning, Podcasts, Portable Operation

K6VHF

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Episode 528 – Alex Nersesian – K6VHF Alex Nersesian K6VHF is a US immigration success story.  Hailing from the...
10 GHz, Antennas, ARES, Contesting, DXpedition, EME Moon Bounce, HF DIGITAL MODES, Podcasts

Get a load of this…

Ground-mounted verticals are all the rage these days in portable HF operations. This is particularly true in POTA activations....
amateurradio.com, Antennas, News, portable ops, POTA, Tests & Measurements, vertical, Wolf River Coils

W2ARP

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Episode 526 – Bob Pantazes – W2ARP In this episode of QSO Today, Eric Guth 4Z1UG returns from a...
amateur radio club, Antennas, FT8, HF DIGITAL MODES, Podcasts

A 171-Meter Loop Skywire Antenna

An “eHam Classic” by KB8VIP and KC8SXL
Antennas

Five-band HF Linked Dipole [updated January 2025]

An improved buildThis antenna was first described in the November-December 2023 Communicator. After a year of using it, I’ve...
Antennas, Ham Radio, HF Radio, POTA, SARC, Surrey Amateur Radio

10 Meter Hex Beam

A detailed look at this antenna
Antennas

Vertical Antenna Taller Than the Empire State Building!

A brief history of the Hawes Radio Tower
Antennas

Via the RSGB: GB2RS News Script for 24 November 2024

Read more at RSGB.co.uk
Antennas, centenary, clubs, Contesting, DX, GB24YOTA, Geomagnetic storm, International, News, newsletter, Newsreel, Propagation, rsgb, Scouting, tonight@8, VHF, Webinar, YOTA, Youth, Youtube

via Hackaday: Schooling ChatGPT on Antenna Theory Misconceptions

We’re not very far into the AI revolution at this point, but we’re far enough…
AI, Antennas, balun, ChatGPT, General, Hackaday

Indoor Attic Antennas — Always Surprise Me!

An “eHam Classic” by N2LK
Antennas

Sherlock Investigates: Baofeng Rubber Duck Whip Failure

Has anyone else had a cold solder joint fail on their HT?
Antennas

Revolutionary Approach to Amateur Radio Explored in New Book: Jesus, Faith, & Antennas

Combining the often separated worlds of faith and technology, the newly released book Jesus, Faith, &…
Antennas, Book, General, philosophy, Press Release, Publication, religion

Re-Inventing the Tape Dipole

An “eHam Classic” by N2DE
Antennas

Via AMSAT: ANS-245 AMSAT News Service Weekly Bulletins

ANS is a weekly news service provided by AMSAT. Visit them at AMSAT.org
ADRAS, AMSAT, Antennas, APRS, ARDC, ARISS, AStroscale, Binar, Boeing, Crew Dragon, cubesats, digipeater, EggNOGS, ESA, FUNcube, Halibut Electronics, International Space Station, ISS, Japan, JAXA, Kibo, mail alias, MARIA-G, NASA, News, Newsreel, NRAO, NSF, obituary, RIP, Roscosmos, SaganSat, SAKURA, Satellites, SatNOGS, SK, Space, space debris, space junk, SpaceX, Starliner, SuperKnova, symposium, UNNE-1

PODCAST: This Week in Amateur Radio Edition #1319 – Full Version

Release Date: June 8, 2024 Here is a summary of the news trending This Week…
13 colonies, 3D Printer, AM Radio, Amateur radio, AMSAT, Antennas, ARRL, Australia, balloon, Boeing, Bruce Paige, CME, comments, communications, convention, coronal mass ejection, cyberattack, cybersecurity, dayton, DX, Elections, facebook, FCC, Field Day, FLORIDA, Foundations, foxhunting, Friedrichshafen, Germany, Greene County, hacking, Ham Radio, HamCation, Hamvention, headlines, History, IARU, ILLW, internet archive, ISS, Japan, Kids Day, merchandise, NASA, National Radio Company, News, obituary, OHIO, Onno Benschop, Podcast, POTA, Project OSCAR, Propagation, Puerto Rico, regulatory, Satellites, SatNOGS, section managers, shortwave, SOTA, Space, space debris, SpaceX, Starliner, Starship, STEM, tower climbing, TWIAR, Twitter, VK6FLAB, VOTA, winlink, X, XENIA, Youth

Remote Baluns:

An “eHam Classic” by KE4ZHN
Antennas

via HACKADAY: A Tiny Tuner For The Low Power Ham

Something that all radio amateurs encounter sooner or later is the subject of impedance matching….
antenna tuner, Antennas, Hackaday, IFTTT, impedance, Makers, makerspace, News, pi network, QRP

Suitcase Portable SLOOP RX Antenna

An “eHam Classic” by K0FF
Antennas

Diamond X3200A versus Harvest X3200A

WB7USV compares these two antennas
Antennas
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