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The page contains the recommended Operating Code of Practice for 6 meters band as issued by UKSMG in collaboration with other organizations. It aims to improve productivity and enjoyment for all radio amateurs using the band. The code covers topics such as inter-regional calling frequency, local band plans, DX operations, and proper operating practices. It encourages adoption by other Amateur Radio Societies to promote responsible and respectful use of the 6m band.
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The BV6 50 MHz Yagis resource details the construction of two distinct Yagi antenna designs for the 6-meter band, specifically a 1-wavelength (1wl) model and a 2.1-wavelength (2.1wl) model. The 1wl Yagi, with a boom length of 5.850m, achieves a gain of **9.4 dBd**, while the 2.1wl Yagi, spanning 12.90m, boasts a gain of **11.9 dBd**. These designs adhere to a proven methodology for optimizing current slope and maintaining constant phase delay across parasitic elements, ensuring high gain per boom length and an _excellent pattern_. Both designs target a 50-ohm input impedance, facilitating straightforward feeding with a robust folded dipole. Final verification using NEC-II software confirmed the antennas' exceptional stacking capabilities, yielding stacking gains exceeding **5.8 dB** for a 2x2 array with minimal mutual detuning. The resource provides common mechanical data, including boom and element diameters, and specifies element lengths corrected for boom diameter. While the original _DUBUS Technik V_ publication contained incorrect element lengths, this resource provides the accurate dimensions for proper construction, emphasizing the use of readily available materials for cost-effective amateur radio deployment.
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This end fed type of antenna was marketted in the UK and is a useful system for the portable set-up. Being a half wave, no radials or counterpose wires are needed.
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Download ex1726 a 32-bit DOS radio control program for the ICOM M700PRO, M710 and M710-R NMEA computer interface.
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Radioworld have been established since 1997, and have grown into one of the largest suppliers of radio communications equipment within the United Kingdom.
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A lot of good informations concerning antennas, filters, moonbounce, and circuitry data.
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Manufacturer and distributor of AOR equipment for England and Ireland.
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This WebSdr is located in England UK at the Nantwich Secret Nuclear Bunker, formerly R.A.F. Hack Green
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On-line calculator for Maidenhead locator calculations. It will work out your Maidenhead locator if you supply it with map references or calculate map references from your locator code.
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These web receiver based in Kiew Ukraine show PSK31 activity on 20m band 14.070-14.074 MHz remotely by using a web browser. Requires java by the MixW team
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Details of both three element quad and my portable quad
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Over 20 years of development have gone into _Shacklog_, a logging software designed for radio amateurs and Shortwave Listeners (SWLs), primarily from the UK. This resource provides a detailed overview of its capabilities, which include real-time and post-event QSO logging, comprehensive log analysis and reporting, and the ability to print QSL labels. It also features a country status display, rig control integration, and supports importing existing logs, along with interfacing with CallBook CD-ROMs for callsign lookups. The software facilitates efficient management of radio contacts, allowing users to track their DXCC status and other awards. Its analytical tools help operators review their operating patterns and contest performance, while the QSL label printing function streamlines the process of confirming contacts. The integration with rig control systems enhances the logging experience by automating data entry, making it a practical tool for both casual logging and competitive contesting.
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Building a 40m (7MHz) horizontal delta loop wire antenna in the backyard that is easy and quick to setup
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A small antenna for all amateur bands, including 80 meters, and in a small garden without the compromise. An ideal replacement for those half size antennas such as the 1/2 size G5RV and Windom 40
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An option for restricted and limited space, to operate the six meters band with an indoor three elements yagi antenna by Brian Williams
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Portable Vertical Antenna for 75m and 40m featuring Low radiation angle for DX, easy to install and to match 50 ohms
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KGKSDR is my attempt at some SDR decoding software. I'm putting this software together purely as a learning exercise, to better understand the mathematics behind SDR in general.
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All about amateur radio, police scanner frequencies. Frequency Listings for Kentucky, West Virginia, Virginia and others. Add your URL to the Scanner Link Page.
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An introduction to DIY building of a concrete base for a 45' mast.
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This simple antenna is capable of remarkable results on 160, 80 and 40 metres. Forming a triangle from around 50 feet of satellite TV coaxial cable, the top of the triangle can be as low as 15 feet, and the lower side just high enough to prevent a passer by hanging themselves
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Interactive great circles and QRA Locator map
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A coaxial cable tuneable magnetic loop antenna for 7MHz. This experimental antenna does not require a tuning capacitor
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Nevada has been established for more than 29 years. The company has three main divisions Radio Music Publish
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a neat 1:1 50 ohm balun for use on HF horizontal wire dipoles.
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"You tap on computer keyboard in Morse; what you tapped appears as letters on screen."
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A javascipt online calculator for 2 and 3 element beam antennas. Just input frequency and will diplay element dimensions and spacing. Measurements in Feet and Meters by G4VWL
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The purpose of the APRS-Beacon is to provide simple APRS-compatible position beacons for up to three Objects. It is designed to 'stand alone' and does not monitor other traffic on the frequency. It can use a single-port TNC (in 'native' mode), a single- or dual-port TNC in Kiss mode or the AGW Packet Engine in order to transmit on up to four radio ports.(When running with AGWPE, APRS-Beacon will also work with Windows 2000)
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The 6 Band Inverted L Antenna MK3 is a versatile multiband antenna designed for amateur radio operators. This antenna covers 160m, 80m, 40m, 20m, 15m, and 10m bands, making it suitable for a wide range of HF communications. The design is based on a W3DZZ configuration, incorporating traps for optimal performance. The MK3 version features a sturdy 5/8th CB mast, replacing the original timber mast, which enhances durability against harsh weather conditions. The antenna's construction allows for effective operation, particularly on the 40m band, where it has been successfully used to contact distant locations including ZL, VK, and Antarctica. Constructing this antenna requires careful attention to detail, especially regarding the radials and grounding. The traps resonate at specific frequencies, and additional resources are available for building coaxial traps. The antenna is designed to work efficiently without an ATU on the lower bands, while higher bands may require tuning. This project is ideal for both beginner and intermediate operators looking to enhance their station with a reliable multiband antenna.
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Described is a simple inverted-V antenna which, when used with a balanced ATU, can be used on all the main Radio Amateur HF bands (80, 40, 20, 15 and 10m). The cental support is made in such a way that the wire can be coiled up for storage when the antenna is taken down.
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A broadband travelling wave dipole for HF bands, whose VSWR is less than 2:1 from 3 to 15 MHz and does not exceed 2.6 to 1 from 2.3 to at least 30 MHz
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Thames Estuary DX Group based in SE England. Mods, links and radio contests throughout the year.
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Splitting an antenna between two receivers or in use as the phasing harness in stacked antennas where there is a need to equally split the power from the transmitter between two antennas
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Amateur Radio Ham Radio Maidenhead Grid Square Locator Map online. This map allow just a point and click to determine dynamically the correct six characters locator. Other functions allow to calculate the distances among two given locators, or coordinates. Hover over map, specify grid, or enter latitude and longitude to show grid and/or calculate distance. Map is powered by Bing Maps.
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Notes on homebrewing antennas by Chris G4CYA, from gamma matching, to phasing antennas, splitters and combiners, baluns and measuring techniques.
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Typical question about scanning from a prospective new operator
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Online UK CB Radio shop specialising in UK CB Radio and 10m Amateur radio equipment. Scanners and multiband receivers also available.