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T2FD The Forgotten Antenna  ^pop - "Some have called the T2FD a ""squashed rhombic"" antenna. It does bear some design similarities to the non resonant rhombic, but theoretically it is admittedly inferior. However, the T2FD performs well in a modest amount of space."

Ham Radio QSO Parties - QSO Parties held around the area. Details about making the most of the many QSO Parties. A place where planning information, operating details and technical advantages are discussed

W9DXCC - The Premier MidWest DX Convention, Illinois.

Madison County, Kentucky, ARES - This is the Home Page of the Madison County, Kentucky, ARES organization, with links to other Kentucky related Amateur sites.

Web-controlled Shortwave Radio  ^pop - Drake R8 Communications Receiver Reston Virginia, USA

FR Radio Lab - Magnetic Loop antennas, also availble in parts from japan

WIMO - All kinds of antennas, RF connectors, radio transceivers and accessories like power supplies, morse keys, lowpass filters and so on.

Timeware tech. - Amateur Radio Products, Noise Reduction Filters, Data Controllers, deviation meter, Software, DSP-RTTY

INRAD International Radio - Supplier of custom designed, high performance quartz crystal filters for communications receivers and transceivers, for Yaesu Icom Kenwood and Collins radios

Heros Technology Ltd - HF Radio Preselectors,BCB filters,Low Pass filters,Band Pass filter

Pryme - Full line of VHF/UHF handheld and and mobile transceivers and accessories

SDR-Kits.net - USB-Controlled Synthesizer for Softrock RXTX and Local Oscillator Applications

AEA - AEA Technology Inc. is a pioneer and leading manufacturer of RF and cable test equipment for the wireless, Telco, CATV, NMR & MRI, RFID, telemetry, aviation, commercial, military, and two-way radio industries. Produces SWR Meters, Pre Amplifiers, filters, power meters and antenna testing products

DX Packet Cluster WebNet - Your DX Cluster Connection, infos, technical procedures, files and software

British DX club - Information about the BDXC and how to join, including a club-compiled list giving time and frequency details for all English language dx and media programmes

Weather Satellite FAQ - A comprehensive guide to receive Weather Satellites signals in wefax mode

HF Beacon tracker - This Windows program will identify the 18 worldwide NCDXF/IARU International Beacon Stations and display each, as they become active n just 3 minutes, you will know if a band is really open

ProsKan KA1LPA - Dual screen, supports AVT modes,16 Milions col, auto call insert facilities.

Super Morse  ^pop - "Super Morse is the original comprehensive Morse Code training program for the PC. Super Morse permits the user to learn the Morse characters in a very orderly way using several different methods, including one unique to Super Morse; build speed with special exercises; by WD5CID"

BTL Blaster TeLetype - High performance RTTY reception and transmission software, need a Sound Blaster compatible sound card.

EZSSTV - Freeware SSTV program by WB2OSZ, Automatic Calibration, Automatic Fine Tuning, Widest Variety of File Types

WinPix32 - Slow Scan TV for Windows 95/98 and NT, WinPix32 supports all SSTV modes in all of the active SSTV families. Commercial demo available but discontinued

J-Track - With J-Track you can quickly and easily keep track of your favorite orbiting objects.

MScan Meteo - The revolutionary program, combining the ability to decode FAX, NAVTEX and RTTY signals, make VOICE recordings and view GRIB files in a single program!

Batteries - some thoughts - What sort of batteries when operating mobile, choosing proper battery technology