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VK2ABQ Wire Beams - The VK2ABQ wire beam is described in Les Moxon's HF Antennas for all Locations which also contains the original references, but they are rather difficult to find. The VK2ABQ antenna is a planar wire beam that can be constructed from a single hub and four spreaders.

Compact Restricted Space 40 Meter Wire Antenna - An inexpensive easy to construct compact 40 meter wire antenna that will fit in a 20 feet by 20 feet space

EH antenna power lost considerations - Out of Balance Current or Longitudinal Mode Current in the Coaxial Cable causes radiation from the coax. But how large a proportion of the total power is radiated or lost from this Current?

The G5RV Antenna System Re-Visited - The original G5RV antenna system consists of a center-fed horizontal 102' wire plus a 34' length of open-wire 525-Ohm feeder. Louis Varney, the antenna system's developer, intended two other features. Learn more at Cebik website

Low reactance multiband center feed wires - An antenna system is more easily interfaced to a radio when the input reactance at the feedline terminals is low or close to series resonance

A Small Wire Loop Antennas for 160 meters  ^pop - Low noise, receive only coax loop antennas for 160 - 10 meters HF bands

Moxon Rectangle Calculator - Program to calculate the dimentions of a Moxon Rectangle. All equations correlated to NEC antenna modeling software for wire diameters from 1e-5 to 1e-2 wavelengths.

A Portable Multi-Band Magnetic Loop Antenna  ^pop - Described here is a simple multi-band magnetic loop antenna designed for 20, 30 and 40 metres, but by changing the overall length of the wire coverage of other bands is feasible

Quarter Wire to Copper Tube Slim-Jim - K0GKJ project of a copper tube slim jim antenna for two meter band

How to Construct a Dipole - Basic and illustrated article on building wire dipole antennas. This page is about "how to build a dipole antenna"

The Telegraph Office - A Tribute to Morse telegraphy and resource for wire and wireless telegraph historians and key collectors

GB7MBC DXCluster - Offer a web and telnet cluster access along to forum and dx cluster stats

W6BHZ - Cal Poly Amateur Radio Club - The California Polytechnic State University Amateur (Ham) Radio Club (CPARC) has a long tradition of communications service on campus and in the community of San Luis Obispo. The club was founded in 1947, making the Cal Poly Amateur Radio Club the second oldest club on campus

Henry County Amateur Radio Club - This Club has long history in serving Henry County.

Spiderbeam antennas  ^pop - High Performance Lightweight Antennas. The spider beam is a full size lightweight tribander yagi for 20/15/10m, made from fiberglass and wire. It has been specially developed as a highly efficient antenna for dx-pedition and portable use.

Allied Wire and Cable - Allied Wire and Cable is a distributor and manufacturer of electronic and electrical wire and cable, tubing and cable assemblies. We also specialize in custom cable design, flexible cable, and many types of cable and wire requirements.

Wireless Touch Paddle - CW paddle with no wires and no moving parts

TestInHouse - Manufacturer of RF Shielded boxes, RF shielded enclosures, test accessories for wireless phones and handhelds testing. RF and Audio test solutions. GSM, CDMA, BlueTooth, Wi-fi test.

How ham radio works - How Ham Radio Works, by Gary Brown, Ham radio can be very portable and affordable. In this article, we will look at ham radio and show you how to get started in this wireless world

QRA to Lat/Long converter - G7RAU QRA to LAT/LONG and visa versa

Dino's Tower Service - Located in North Florida, specializing in tower installations, antenna assembly, and wire antennas. Experience includes a variety of antennas and towers from Rohn 25 up to Rohn 65 and rotating tower systems (KOXG).

AC6LA MoxGen - MoxGen will show you the dimensions and generate an antenna model file for a 50 ohm Moxon Rectangle antenna, given the design frequency and wire size

AZMap - Azimuthal maps generator - AZMap is a freeware Windows program for the Windows PC which will generate, display, and print an Azimuthal-Equidistance (A-E) map of the world, centered at any point on the surface of the earth (except very near the poles). The A-E map is also known as a Great Circle map since straight lines from the center point to any other point always fall along a great circle path and represent the shortest distance between the center and that point

Spectrum Lab  ^pop - DL4YHF's Audio Spectrum Analyser Spectrum Lab or Speclab started as a simple FFT program running under DOS a long time ago, but it is now a specialized audio analyzer, filter, frequency converter, hum filter, data logger and more. Can be used for MTHELL QRSS, DFCW, PSK, MSK, Castle

Receive only processing equipment - One of our most popular products, receiving preamplifiers are used for achieving top signal band performance in competition operating, low noise longwave reception, repeater applications into the UHF region, or lab use