basic components

Flower Pot Antenna for 2 and 6 mt - The diagram below shows the basic arrangement of the 2m Half-Wave version of the antenna. A 6m diagram is available too by VK2ZOI

Distributed Antenna System DAS - Distributed Antenna Systems technology used for gaining better coverage and using a lower power.

Antenna Components - Current Balun, Coax Sheath Current Choke, Inductor and insulators

Baluns in antenna systems - Understanding Baluns. This article explores some simple antenna system configurations and the effect of key system components, connections and dimensions on feed line common mode current.

Horn Antenna - About basics of the horn antenna used for many rf microwave antenna applications.

Loop antenna - basics of the loop antenna, a form of RF antenna design that can be used in a varety of applications

Loop Antenna - About the basics of the loop antenna, a form of RF antenna design that can be used in a varety of applications.

Discone antenna - The basics of what is a discone antenna for wide band or bandwidth omnidirectional applications.

Understanding Shortwave Antennas - Basic of shortwave antennas

Smart Antennas Tutorial - Smart antennas or the adaptive antenna array and smart antenna technology used with SDR, cognitive radio, MIMO, and other new technologies.

Communications Towers - Basic information about tower purchasing and installation will help you to communicate your requirements to a tower manufacturer, leading to better decisions and a smoother process from inception to installation.

Discone antenna - About the basics of what is a discone antenna for wide band or bandwidth omnidirectional applications

Horn antenna - An overview of the basics of the horn antenna used in RF microwave applications.

Coffee Can WiFi Antenna - This wi-fi antenna design is a much simpler DIY project than the pringles cantenna. Basically there are 3 parts to a build-your-own 2.4 Ghz cantenna kit: a pigtail, an N-female connector and a metal coffee can.

CQ CQ Nuevos Radioaficionados - Basic information in spanish hon how to become ham radio operators, or radioaficionados

Ground Wave Signal Propagation - Article on propagation basics. The ground wave used for radio communications signal propagation on the long, and medium wave bands for local radio communications

Elecraft K2 Parts data sheets - Data sheets for most of the major components of the K2

Globex - Dealer for Russian Tubes, components and other semiconductors

Ciel electronique - Online shop for obsolete electronic components, tubes and semi-conductors

Admired Electronic Components - Admired Services Electronic Components is a HUBZone Certified, Woman Owned, Small Disadvantaged distributor of electronic components and hardware.

Elettronica Hobby - Italian electronic components online dealer

Cables - A basic article on audio cables, electrical wiring, cable lenght, data cables.

Circuit Laws - Basic electronic circuit laws

A Guide to Better Soldering - Basic guide on soldering techniques, tips and tricks

How to solder - This guide focuses on soldering for the beginner and explains how you can solder a variety of components using a few different techniques - from the classy to the downright caveman.