2m beam

A Lowband Antenna that is Almost Free  ^pop - The Shunt-fed Tower, an effective Low Band Antenna, uses your beam as a capacitive top-hat and only needs a simple feed network and a good ground system to work DX on 80M and 160M.

Stacked 7-Element-2m-Yagis - These yagis and groups were designed with YO7.23 from K6STI and checked with EZNEC from W7EL. With a gain of 14/17/20dBd they have a good relation between gain and mechanical problems.

13 elements Yagi antenna for 144 MHz - DJ9BV yagi antenna for 2 meters band

2 meter slim jim copper tubing antenna - 2 meters copper tube antenna, tested with an Icom IC-V8000

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

Wireman-J-Poles for 2m-40m  ^{updated  pop} - J-Poles with Wireman-cables for the quarterwave matching section

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.

The 5 Bands Wire-Beam - This wire-beam has one radiator-element, feeded with 450-Ohm-Wireman-twinlead and needs an antenna-tuner. For the bands 6m, 10m, 12m, 15m, 17m and 20m bended reflector-elements are used. The support is a cross of 4 fibreglass-fishing-rods

Handi-Tenna portable satellite antenna - Here is a high-performance hand-held beam antenna that is easy to build and guaranteed to improve your downlink from the LEO satellites over ANY rubber duck or mobile whip

Antennas basics  ^pop - An antenna study guide by NZART, cover basic topics like dipoles, wave lenght calculation, baluns, beams, dummy loads, and measurements.

Vertical antenna for 2 mt and 70cm  ^{updated  pop} - How to Build a Dual-Band Antenna for 2M/70cm

NJDXA DX Tips - Calendar, dx events and hot DX Tips, managed by Bill Hellman, NA2M

The VHF Dxpedition to Dominica - Main goals of this dx pedition was test out a MID SIZE 2MXP20 dual polarity or cross polarized Yagis in a field environment and shoot for a record number of EME QSO's using this system

The Islandhoppersclub - IOTA from Island

KP2M Virgin Islands - Radio reef your QTH in the Caribbean St. Croix, US Virgin Islands

DG2MAS Podcast blog - Funkamateur.org feat. amateurfunk podcast

KB2MOB Blog - Pilot of The Airwaves

KVK Antenna Systems - The manufacturer of the NuBeam, Vipole, and the multi-band Quad-Folded-Dipole (or QFD for short) antenna. Also have a unique multiband vertical which can combine operation on multiple HF frequencies as well as provide high gain on 50, 144 and 438MHz in a single antenna.

SOTA Beams - Dedicated to State-of-the-Art lightweight portable radio

VectorFox - VectorFox is a software born to incorporate a PC into the fox hunting environment. VectorFox is able to take inputs from up to 5 sources, such as a 2m beam, a 2m signal meter, a TDOA, etc, and display the results on the screen. VectorFox also accepts Agrelo inputs. From these results the operator can choose which indication is best and have a line drawn on the map in the direction of the signal.

Pk232 and FT-1000 - Wiring the PK-232MBX to the Yaesu FT-1000MP or FT-990

Yaesu FT 857 specifications - Yaesu FT 857 technical details and pictures

KC7RYN IC-2100H Review - A brief review of the IC-2100 mobile 2m transceiver

Icom america - IC-V8000 page - IC-V8000 2M Mobile, power when you need it

IC-v8000 image - Large image by icom america