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Shakespeare Composites & Electronics Division manufactures a complete line of unmatched CB, CB marine, and military antennas for a veriety of applications.

A PDF presentation of a home made moxon antenna for 50 MHz 70 MHz and 144 Mhz. The project is mainly out of surplus plastic Plumbing pipes and clips etc, and also details of how the dimensions were calculated.

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Two-meter and aircraft band receiver specifically designed for RDF on foot, sold by Bryan Ackerly VK3YNG

Notes on using RG-174 Coaxial Cable at Medium and Lower HF Frequencies by John Bryant and Bill Bowers

Manufacturer of WiFi (2.4 & 5 GHz), Marine WiFi, Military and other antennas of various frequencies and styles.

Over 100 distinct RF connector types are available from AIR802, including popular UHF series PL-259 plugs and SO-239 sockets, designed for a wide array of coaxial cable dimensions. The company specializes in producing connectors compatible with common amateur radio cables like RG-8, RG-213, and RG-58, ensuring reliable signal integrity for antenna systems and shack interconnections. Their product line extends to various coaxial cable types and pre-made antenna cable assemblies, offering ready-to-deploy solutions for hams. AIR802 also provides custom cable assemblies and pigtails, catering to specific installation requirements for transceivers, tuners, and amplifiers. These pre-fabricated options simplify station setup, reducing the need for field termination of connectors. Michael Bryant is the contact for inquiries regarding their range of RF components, which are essential for building robust and efficient amateur radio stations.

The article highlights the common absence of modern USB-C ports on handheld ham radios and the limited use of USB for power. The author, [jephthai], shares a solution involving a USB-C cable with power negotiation capabilities, allowing the radio to be powered by USB. By splicing Anderson power pole connectors onto the cable, the radio can now be conveniently powered by a USB battery bank, providing a practical alternative to traditional 12 V batteries for off-grid operations.

Homepage of the Bryan Amateur Radio Club (W5BCS), located in Bryan, Texas. BARC members are located in the Bryan-College Station area of the Brazos Valley.