160 portable

W7IUV 160 Meters vertical  ^pop - 90 foot tall top loaded vertical for 160 meters

Ground System on a 160M vertical - Ground system measurements on a 160 M vertical by Rudy Severns N6LF

W3FF Portable Dipole  ^pop - This is the antenna w3ff designed for his walking portable station. It is a dipole constructed out of the plastic plumbing pipe CPVC. There are telescoping whips at the ends of each side of the dipole, and these whips are adjusted to bring the antenna into resonance on each of five HF Bands 10, 12, 15, 17, and 20 Meters

A portable 2-element VHF yagi  ^pop - Build a portable VHF yagi antenna for 2 meters. All you need is two rabbit ear antennas from Radio Shack, two CATV baluns, four feet of 3/4 CPVC pipe with one tee.

Portable Yagi for 144MHz - Simple 7 element Yagi is ideal for portable operation.

Switchable Antenna 80/160 meters band Priority listing - A switchable antenna for 80/160 meters by IK1ZOY. A new version of a 1/4L 80 m. dipole modified for use in 160 m. band. using it's own coaxial cable feeder to wrap a coil.

Comparison of Beverage antenna - A ranking of receiving antennas based on noise being evenly distributed in all directions. These rankings are most accurate in the frequency range of AM broadcast, 160 or 80 meter bands

M3FVB VHF 8db collinear  ^{updated  pop} - Build a 2m 8db collinear for portable use

160m Shielded loop antenna - the 160m shield loop antenna based on W1FB articles in a number of ARRL publications

The Ribbon Cable Loop - The portable 3 foot ribbon cable loop

Experiments with a Moxon Rectangle antenna - An easy to build moxon antenna for portable use. A Moxon Rectangle is a two element beam, where both elements are folded towards eachother.

A two dollar helical hf portable antenna  ^pop - Here’s an easily transportable vertical antenna for 20 meters collapsible to 4 feet that costs about $2.00 to make. This was created as a fun project to demonstrate how to enjoy operating HF in the field with a home-made portable antenna without spending a ton of money. Bev AH6NF (YL) made this antenna, tuned and ready to operate in less than one hour

Add 60 meters to butternut vertical antenna - The Butternut vertical is a great antenna in that it covers all HF bands from 160- though 10-meters (or 160-30 meters for the HF-2V) except 60-meters. This article describes three methods to add 60 meters to your Butternut vertical without losing any other bands.

Half square antenna - The elevated half square antenna is a very simple antenna that can be constructed from common materials yet gives significant improvement over a dipole at the same elevation. Ground mounted versions of this antenna are commonly used in amateur radio for 75/80 and 160 meter bands

Islands, Castles and Portable Operations - Island DXpedition and portable operations, including present, up-and-coming operations, IOTA, NON-IOTA, IOSA, IIA, ILIA, DIB, Lighthouse, and other Island Award Program operations

160 m DXCC - The largest and most up-to-date rankings of top-banders on the Internet.

Recording of DX and other signals on 160 meters - Topband and DX recordings and sound files on 160 meters band

All Power America - Generators, portable generators maufacturer

Commins Onan - Diesel Generators, Portable Generators, RV generators for motorhomes and trailers, Marine generators for boats and yachts.

OM Power - HF Amplifier - Strong RF HF power amplifiers made in europe ! Output 2,5KW 4KW PEP, 160m to 10m.

W8JI History of 160 Meters - Includes W1BB Stew Perry letters, and a sample QSL cards of dated 1963

W2LJ's QRP Amateur Radio - Dedicated to QRP, Morse Code and operating in the great outdoors, this pages contains a description of a CW QRP portable set, also some stuff on the Buddipole and PAC-12 antenna systems.

Topband - 160 meter Radio Propagation - Here you will find a variety of tools which will hopefully help you improve your chances of succeeding at Topband (160 meter) DX.

Yaesu FT-817 Portable QRP Transceiver - The FT-817 is a small 5W MF/HF/VHF/UHF transceiver with internal batteries. Here is an assortment of technical information K6XX put together about this rig that might interest you.

DNBTV - This experimental software will send pictures or slow video directly from your webcam through your soundcard. you will need a webcam capable of 160*120 24bit RGB.