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This Multiband Cubical Quad antenna a boomless Quad design with glass-fibre arms and a single coax wire connected to a remote antenna switch. This aerial work on 8 bands and has a 60-degree beam width. Despite achieving critical technical requirements, the antenna's three-dimensional structure presents obstacles, such as installation issues on fixed towers and risk of frost damage. The spider framework is built of stainless steel, with a compact 18-inch boom and strong angle iron arms. Tait use a variety of methods to fasten element wires and suggests placing them on the outside of the spreaders for improved insulation. The use of nylon twine or parachute cord between key attachment points allows for adjustable separation between pieces.
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This article describe a small single wire antenna running on the side of the building allow operations on 80 meters band
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Since February 2002, 3830scores.com has served as a central repository for amateur radio contest score rumors, allowing contesters to quickly post and view claimed scores and comments. The platform facilitates the sharing of **claimed scores** for numerous contests, including the ARRL DX Contest, CQ WPX RTTY Contest, and various QSO Parties. Users can access submittal forms for current and recent contests, with options to define and save default form values for efficiency. The site also provides links to the 3830 Reflector, where submissions are posted, fostering immediate community engagement regarding contest performance. Summaries of all submitted scores are instantly available, offering line scores, **band/mode breakdowns**, and compilations of operator comments. Historical summaries for major contests extend back to 2002, with all contest data accessible from 2007. The platform includes a search function to locate all postings associated with a specific call sign and a 'Compare Scores' feature, enabling side-by-side analysis of multiple calls across different contest editions or a single call's performance over several years.
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Enhanced SSB Audio (ESSB) is a specialized operating mode that extends the capabilities of traditional Single Sideband (SSB) voice transmissions. This presentation by K4QKY delves into the technical aspects of ESSB, discussing its advantages and the ongoing debates within the ham radio community regarding audio quality and bandwidth usage. ESSB aims to provide clearer and more natural-sounding audio, which can enhance the overall communication experience for operators. The presentation covers various topics, including microphone selection, audio processing techniques, and the importance of proper equalization. It also addresses the controversies surrounding ESSB, such as the potential for interference and the debate over whether it strays too far from traditional SSB practices. By understanding these elements, amateur radio operators can make informed decisions about their audio setups and contribute to discussions about the future of SSB operations.
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Fundamentals of operating on single sideband
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The CQ World Wide DX Contest records document top scores, with the Multi-Multi SSB category showing CN8WW achieving **78,170,508 points** in 2000. These records span from 1948 to 2025, categorizing results by region, operating class (e.g., Single Operator High Power, Low Power, QRP, Assisted), and specific bands like 10M, 15M, 20M, 40M, 80M, and 160M. For instance, EF8R (E77DX) holds the All-Band High Power SSB record with **25,747,775 points** in 2025. Each entry includes the callsign (with operator callsign in parentheses for guest ops), year of operation, and total score. The _CQ WW DX Contest_ also features records for the RTTY and VHF contests, alongside the main SSB and CW categories. QRP records demonstrate significant achievements, such as P40W (W2GD) with 5,097,780 points in the All-Band SSB QRP category in 2000. Multi-Two and Multi-Single categories are also detailed, providing a comprehensive overview of competitive performance.
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How to build a complete Single-Sideband amateur radio transceiver from scratch. Article published on hackaday dot com includes an introduction to radio architectures, ssb receivers and tramsitter
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Extended Single SideBand is any SSB transmission that exceeds the audio bandwidth of common 2.9kHz SSB J3E modes by essb.us
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This active antenna for the shortwave band provides surprising performance, even indoors. As the name implies, the main loop is made from a Hula-Hoop with the metallic paint stripped off and a single turn of 14AWG copper wire inserted inside the hoop.
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Since 1988, Royal Communications International has been supplying communications equipment designed for the military, professional, and amateur market. We specialize in the sale and service of High Frequency, Single Sideband transceivers that are dependable and easy to use.
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Single-sideband (SSB) radio enhances spectral efficiency but poses challenges with audio intelligibility, particularly in noisy conditions. A microphone audio compressor addresses these issues by dynamically managing the audio signal’s dynamic range. It amplifies quiet sounds and attenuates loud ones, ensuring consistent audio levels for improved clarity. Benefits include increased intelligibility, higher average power, and reduced spurious emissions. While essential for optimal SSB performance, careful parameter adjustment is crucial to balance natural sound quality and effective communication across various operating modes.