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Building High Power, High Q, Loading Coils - This page describes the loading coil (inductor) that W8WWV built for my center-loaded 160 meter (1.83 MHz) vertical antenna.

The Lazy-H vertical antenna - A versatile antenna for dx work

VHF J Pole for 146 Mhz - KF4SCI project for a VHF UHF jpole, working on 220 and 440 Mhz

Slim Jim 2m Vertical - This VHF 145 MHz antenna is easy to build and with no radials. It shows equal gain of 5/8 lambda. It is light weight, you can hang it somewhere (on a tree may be) and work.

Building A 2-meter J-Pole Antenna - Buildin a VHF Jpole antenna with detailed pictures

Base Loaded 160M Half-Sloper Antenna - If you want an antenna resonoant on the 160 meters band this is a possible solution, but of course, need space.

Currents in Standing-Wave Antennas - How can the current "flowing" out of the top of a mobile loading coil be greater than the current "flowing" into the bottom of the coil?

Common vhf amateur radio antennas - Plans and drawings of common amateur radio antennas, like jpoles, copper cactus, super jpole, omnidirectionals and quads

Hombrew 23 cm antennas - Homebrewing antennas for 23 cms

Badger Contesters Online - The Badger Contesters is a club of like-minded hams who are interested in VHF/UHF/SHF weak signal communications. Our geographic focus is Wisconsin, however hams in Northern Illinois, Michigan's UP, and Eastern Minnesota are welcome to join us.

Loma Pioneer Repeater Club - LPRC - The loma pioneer repeater club - lprc provides 2 meter vhf and 440 uhf amateur radio and emergency communication for the san francisco and monterey bay areas from a repeater on mt loma prieta. aprs digipeater available.

KA6NCR Relay Repeater Club - Welcome to the relay repeater club. we are a 2 meter/vhf amateur (ham) radio club in arcadia, california, operating on the ka6ncr repeater. we are looking for new members.

W4MLB Platinum Coast Amateur Radio Society - Platinum coast amateur radio society (pcars) w4mlb - melbourne florida, pcars provides hf, vhf, and uhf communications for any police fire and rescue emergency

TCRC -- Twin Cities Repeater Club - The Twin Cities Repeater Club (TCRC) is a charitable public service organization, incorporated as a non-profit Minnesota corporation, that owns four VHF and UHF repeaters in the Minneapolis/Saint Paul metropolitan area.

Comprod Communications - Maker of robust and strong commercial and amateur radio VHF UHF antennas

ITU Zones map - A PDF File of ITU zones made available by Icom America

CQ Zones World Map - A PDF file of CQ Zones made available by Icom America.

136KHz portable station - 136kHz portable station project by PA4VHF, Dick

Kenwood manuals - Many of Kenwood’s instruction manuals are available for download. Manuals are in PDF.

ICOM 746 Temperature Measurements - The ICOM 746-Pro has acquired a history of NEC 1678G (IC-151) MMIC and driver transistor 2SK2975 failures. The failure of IC-151 appears to be a combination of ESD damage from electrostatic charge on the antenna entering IC-151, and perhaps thermal heat.

TS-850 service manual - Here is the Service Manual for the Kenwood TS-850 Transceiver split into four parts for download. TS-850 instruction manual also available

Amateur Business CB Radios - Sell 2-Way radios and Accessories. Amateur Radio, Business Radio, CB Radio, FRS & GMRS, MURS, VHF-Marine Radio, Shortwave & Wideband Receivers, Police-Scanners in WA Usa

N1EQ Mike Nadeau Repair Service - Specialize in servicing modern HF/VHF/UHF multimode transceivers and receivers Icom, Kenwood, Yaesu, and a few others

The RF Shop - Repair HF, VHF and UHF amateur equipment and provide complete repair service for All Audio and .PA Equipment.

DXZone iGoogle Gadget - Add The DXZone.com iGoogle gadget to your home page ot to the Google Desktop. You will be able to search the dxzone.com and load last new links feed in your home page.