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Line Launcher - The line launcher is a handy tool which is a must-have for anyone who uses wire antennas. It provides an easy way to mount the end of a wire antenna up into a tree. It basically consists of a fishing reel mounted to a slingshot, which is a tried & true design.

N9ZRT Kite-Lifted Antennas - Kite-lifted wire winch consists of 1/4 mile of 15 gauge, bare, solid, aluminum wire, spooled onto a wide pneumatic hose reel. The base pivot-platform locks into place for changing wind direction.

A Cost Effective Current-mode 1:1 Balun - A cost effective current-mode 1:1 balun can be constructed from a length of coax and a rod typically used for a broadcast antenna loop-stick, some electrical tape, cable ties, a length of PVC water-pipe and some connectors.

The Guanella 1:4 balun - A cost effective current-mode 1:4 balun can be constructed from two lengths of coax, two ferrite rods, some electrical tape, cable ties, a length of PVC water-pipe and some connectors. This form of 1:4 current-mode balun is named after G. Guanella.

WB6BYU Tape Measure Yagi - A tape measure yagi antenna for 145.000 MHz suitable for ARDF

Remotely-tuned loop antenna for LW and MW - This article describes how to build a loop antenna for low frequency (LF) and medium wave (MW) reception with remote-controlled tuning. The antenna is extremely sensitive and can be built mostly from parts from old radios and tape recorders. Like all loop antennas, it is highly directional, which allows you to null out unwanted noise sources.

Horn antenna for AO-40 by AA2TX - These notes provide the directions for constructing a Cardboard-box antenna for receiving the AMSAT OSCAR-40 satellite on 2.4 GHz (S-band.) It is constructed from two cardboard cartons, aluminum foil, and packing tape. No coax, connectors, or soldering is needed.

Big Antennas by PA3EPN Priority listing - Photos of setup of towers and antennas

7db tape measure yagi beam for RDF - A 3 element yagi beam antenna made with a tape measure. This design exhibits a very clean pattern and is perfect for RDF use.

Freeland - Vacuum tubes, power grid tubes, rebuilt vacuum tubes, rebuilt transmitter tubes, rebuilt uhf klystrons, rebuilt cermolox types, rebuilt eimac types, rebuilt thomson types

Sarawak East Malaysia on Borneo Island - Sarawak East Malaysia on Borneo Island, Tips, Info, location by 9M8CC

PA3GIO DXpeditions: IOTApedition to Jersey - New IOTApedition: 10 - 15 January 2006

Radioexchange.net Antique Radios - Antique radios, ham radio, electronic parts, test equipment, stereo equipment, record players, phonographs, tape recorders, gadgets, Bought & Sold Online

Pile Up Sounds - Morse Pilup Audio tapes available also in Real Audio format.

The PA2S 50 MHz Tape Archives - The PA2S Tape Archives. Many RealAudio sound clips of 50 MHz DX contacts, recorded during solar cycle 21 and 22.

HA1YA Mechanics & Electronics Inc. - Specializes in manufacture of middle and high power RF decks and high quality linear amplifiers with metall ceramic tubes for HF, 6m, 2m and 70 cm bands. Transverters, power supplies and control units

Ameco - Text books relating to amateur radio (HAM radio), highpass and lowpass power filters, transmitter test loads (dummy loads), study tapes and disks to learn morse code, transceiver preamplifiers, antenna signal boosters.

Listening In - A monthly publication of the Ontario DX Association - available in print, tape and email versions.

Success Easy CW Tapes - Sells training tapes for Morse code that use hypnosis to speed learning.

Monitoring The Iraq War - Monitoring The Iraq War As the world waits and watches Iraq, if you've got a``shortwave receiver with sideband mode (USB and LSB) you can hear certain``military communications

Bertech - Distributor of ESD, kapton tapes, high temperature tapes, esd wrist straps, ionizers, ground cords, grounding devices, ESD gloves, esd finger cots, esd workstations, esd rubber bands, esd binders, esd bags, anti static glove, esd rubber bands, no clean solder paste, water soluble solder paste, finger cots, esd mats

WinGrid & DOSgrid - Gridconv.zip contains Wingrid.exe and Dosgrid.exe, DOS and (16 bit) Windows versions of a simple program that converts between NGR, Maidenhead Locator, QRA, and Latitude/Longitude. They are copyright, but freely distributable for no charge.

Speak Freely - Free Internet telephone originally written in 1991 by John Walker, mostly a voip software

LogPa - Freeware logbook software for logging qso's from 160 meters till 2 meters

Morse Code Madness - A freeware windows based Morse Code program written in Visual Basic 6 with source code freely available! The program uses DirectX DirectSound for some features. You may download the source code and/or the executable at the bottom of the page.