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Knots for Antennas and Support Structures

by | Jun 18, 2014 |

I must make a confession. I was never proficient at knots. I used to tie things up with a big 'goober' knot of twine. If the knot slipped, I'd just add more twists and loops. The knots weren't pretty, they seldom held, and heaven forbid you try to untie them. I felt...

Building the 6 Meter Moxon Antenna

by | Jun 11, 2014 |

At last year’s Field Day I built a six meter antenna to replace a slightly damaged 3 element beam. In selecting antenna designs I wanted something that was easy to build, inexpensive, and had good performance. I settled on the Moxon antenna design as it satisfied all three requirements.

Communications Planning for Community Events

by | May 20, 2014 |

Recently our ARES/RACES group provided communications for two day motorcycle rally. Titled the MDA ride, it is a fundraiser for muscular dystrophy. The communications needs for the ride may sound simple, but due to the scope of the event, it involved a comprehensive...

Build the 2.4Ghz Waveguide Cantenna Antenna

by | May 12, 2014 |

This article is a little bit of a departure for me. Typically I write about VHF/UHF communications, but I'm dipping my feet into the microwaves and have thrust headfirst into the world of Broadband-Hamnet. Broadband-Hamnet, formally known at HSMM ham radio, is a high...

Cross-Band Repeater Operation

by | May 1, 2014 |

The cross-band repeat function; you've probably seen that feature listed in the operation manual as a function of your dual band mobile radio, or saw it as a feature in a VHF/UHF amateur radio advertisement. But what does cross-band repeat do, and how can you use it?...

Amateur Radio Antenna Connectors

by | Apr 4, 2014 |

I've always said that ham radio would be so much more fun if it weren't for all the wires and connectors. It always seems that there is always a cable coming loose, causing the whole mess not to work. But connectors are an important component of ham radio, and they...

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