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    • Antenna Construction - Using the proper antenna materials.
    • Install a PL-259 on an RG-8X - A better way to install PL-259 connectors on RG-8X type coax by Dan Richardson, K6MHE
    • Homebrew your own inductors - Can’t find the inductors you need for an antenna, a tuner or amplifier? Build your own—it’s easy! By Robert H. Johns, W3JIP
    • Antennas basics - An antenna study guide by NZART, cover basic topics like dipoles, wave lenght calculation, baluns, beams, dummy loads, and measurements.
    • Ferrite information - Ferrite Toroidal Cores, Magnetic Properties of Ferrite Materials, EMI - RFI Suppression Design Considerations, Ferrite Beads, Ferrites for RFI Ferrite Cores for RFI Suppression by CWS ByteMark
    • W4RNL Antenna notes - Antenna modelling techniques and examples by W4RNL
    • Gamma match example - A gamma match example
    • This Old Dipole - An antenna construction workshop conducted at Marshall N1FN's QTH
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    • 160-meters antenna problems and solutions - Bill Orr W6SAI ham radio techniques. Improving ground connection, computer analysis of the antenna, modelling sample antennas
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    • 50MHz Power Splitters  updated - Splitting an antenna between two receivers or in use as the phasing harness in stacked antennas where there is a need to equally split the power from the transmitter between two antennas
      [Hits: 993 | Votes: 3 | Rating: 10.00]
    • A stored energy antenna line launcher - This is a homebrew version of the EZ Hang antenna launcher. By Richard Morrow, K5CNF
      [Hits: 273 | Votes: 1 | Rating: 10.00]
    • Analyzing Three Antenna Analyzers - On this page W8WWV present some measurements he made with three of the popular antenna analyzers. MFJ MFJ-269, AEA CIA-HF, Autek RF-1
      [Hits: 153 | Votes: 0 | Rating: 0.00]
    • Antenna Construction - Using the proper antenna materials.
      [Hits: 9637 | Votes: 5 | Rating: 6.00]
    • Antenna construction hints  updated - Hints about Jpole Yagi and Quad antennas
      [Hits: 566 | Votes: 1 | Rating: 2.00]
    • Antenna Gain Comparison System - This device goal is to optimize homebrew antenna for the V/UHF band. This tool, is based itself on the simultaneously comparison between two antenna, directly in dB. by IK0BDO
      [Hits: 553 | Votes: 2 | Rating: 7.00]
    • Antenna Modelling - Antenna modelling notes, including wich antenna modelling software choose and where to find useful resources for antenna planning and home-brewing.
      [Hits: 1057 | Votes: 0 | Rating: 0.00]
    • Antenna Trimming Chart - Use this chart as an aid in trimming the length of your antenna. It gives you an idea of the change in wire length needed to move antenna resonance a specific number of KHz.
      [Hits: 1007 | Votes: 0 | Rating: 0.00]
    • Antennas basics - An antenna study guide by NZART, cover basic topics like dipoles, wave lenght calculation, baluns, beams, dummy loads, and measurements.
      [Hits: 4024 | Votes: 2 | Rating: 10.00]
    • Better Feedline Loss Measurements with Antenna Analyzers - Various publications through the years have shown how the SWR measured on a shorted (or open) feed line can be used to calculate feed line attenuation
      [Hits: 412 | Votes: 0 | Rating: 0.00]
    • Build Your Own Coils - A method of building coils for your home made antennas
      [Hits: 310 | Votes: 0 | Rating: 0.00]
    • Building Coaxial Traps - This page describes the design and construction materials W8WWV used to build a coaxial cable trap. A coaxial cable trap is a parallel resonant circuit that is usually inserted in an antenna element to enable multiband operation.
      [Hits: 1464 | Votes: 2 | Rating: 8.00]
    • Building Coils - Building coils for a portable dipole using a novel method of winding coils with weedeater cord! By K4MMG
      [Hits: 262 | Votes: 0 | Rating: 0.00]
    • Building EH antennas by F5IXU - Notes on building efficient EH antennas in French
      [Hits: 274 | Votes: 0 | Rating: 0.00]
    • Building High Power, High Q, Loading Coils - This page describes the loading coil (inductor) that W8WWV built for my center-loaded 160 meter (1.83 MHz) vertical antenna.
      [Hits: 1261 | Votes: 1 | Rating: 1.00]
    • Conductors for HF Antennas - Putting up an antenna for the low bands? What kind of wire will you use? This analysis may change your plans.
      [Hits: 558 | Votes: 1 | Rating: 9.00]
    • Conductors for HF antennas : Foil - About foil conductors
      [Hits: 251 | Votes: 0 | Rating: 0.00]
    • Construction Practices - The construction of light weight structures that support wire antennas requires some definite insight into the behavior of the materials
      [Hits: 866 | Votes: 0 | Rating: 0.00]
    • Ferrite information - Ferrite Toroidal Cores, Magnetic Properties of Ferrite Materials, EMI - RFI Suppression Design Considerations, Ferrite Beads, Ferrites for RFI Ferrite Cores for RFI Suppression by CWS ByteMark
      [Hits: 3784 | Votes: 1 | Rating: 10.00]
    • Gamma match example - A gamma match example
      [Hits: 2225 | Votes: 12 | Rating: 4.59]
    • Home Brew Loading Coil for AD5X Vertical - How to make a loading coil for the AD5X portable vertical antenna
      [Hits: 202 | Votes: 1 | Rating: 8.00]
    • Homebrew your own inductors  updated - Can’t find the inductors you need for an antenna, a tuner or amplifier? Build your own—it’s easy! By Robert H. Johns, W3JIP
      [Hits: 4235 | Votes: 4 | Rating: 7.25]
    • Homebrewing: A Lost Art - A Packeteers guide to homebrewing
      [Hits: 181 | Votes: 0 | Rating: 0.00]
    • How To Build A Stacking Harness - How to build a home brew coax harness for co-phasing and/or stacking 2 50 Ohm antennas, includes a table with velocity factor of common coaxial cables
      [Hits: 861 | Votes: 1 | Rating: 10.00]
    • Install a PL-259 on an RG-8X - A better way to install PL-259 connectors on RG-8X type coax by Dan Richardson, K6MHE
      [Hits: 5312 | Votes: 6 | Rating: 7.50]
    • Installing dipole insulators - Installing your dipole end insulators
      [Hits: 1439 | Votes: 3 | Rating: 6.67]
    • K-FACTOR Table & Chart - Determine the K-Factor used as a multiplier when constructing half-wave antennas.
      [Hits: 876 | Votes: 7 | Rating: 3.29]
    • Loading Coil for 136 kHz - Pictures of loading coils according to OK1FIG
      [Hits: 81 | Votes: 0 | Rating: 0.00]
    • Mounting elements to a boom - Here is an easy method to mount elements to a boom, this can be realized at home, without the need of special tools
      [Hits: 862 | Votes: 2 | Rating: 3.50]
    • Omega and Gama Matching - Article about omega and gamma matching, related to bandwidth, loss and component failures, heating and power ratings
      [Hits: 712 | Votes: 0 | Rating: 0.00]
    • Optimizing half-wave sloper arrays for 160 meters - This article presents a 160-meter variation of this family of antennas and, more importantly, a discussion of the details of how to get such a beast working really well.
      [Hits: 637 | Votes: 0 | Rating: 0.00]
    • Simple VHF Gamma Match - Plan of a simple VHF & UHF Gamma match contrstruction
      [Hits: 776 | Votes: 5 | Rating: 4.60]
    • The DK7ZB-Match for Yagis - Simple, easy to built match developed in 1995 for Yagis with resistitive loads of 12.5, 18 and 28 Ohm.
      [Hits: 1141 | Votes: 0 | Rating: 0.00]
    • This Old Dipole - An antenna construction workshop conducted at Marshall N1FN's QTH
      [Hits: 1756 | Votes: 2 | Rating: 6.00]
    • To Trap or Not to Trap - An interesting article on traps, pros and cons of trapping by W4RNL
      [Hits: 611 | Votes: 0 | Rating: 0.00]
    • Use of tripods to assemble and balance big antennas - Here is a way to ease assembly and balancing of a large antenna. The elements and boom are assembled separately in most cases. Once they are all together set up 2 tripods in the assembly area and put the boom on them.
      [Hits: 675 | Votes: 0 | Rating: 0.00]
    • Using Delta Matching on HF Beams - Using delta match with HF antennas design
      [Hits: 1280 | Votes: 1 | Rating: 1.00]
    • W4RNL Antenna notes - Antenna modelling techniques and examples by W4RNL
      [Hits: 3563 | Votes: 54 | Rating: 8.45]
    • Yagi Element Mounting Considerations - One of the most important considerations when designing and building a Yagi antenna is the method used to attach the elements to a boom. This is true because the boom influences the electrical length of the elements. In this article JH Reisert explain with drawings techniques on mounting yagi antenna elements to a boom
      [Hits: 1257 | Votes: 0 | Rating: 0.00]
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