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Double Quad Antenna for 24cm - An easy to build double quad antenna that can be used as an antenna for beginners, it features a wide angle providing a generous alignment.
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What is Horn Antenna - Horn Antenna - The energy of the beam when slowly transform into radiation, the losses are reduced and the focussing of the beam improves. A Horn antenna may be considered as a flared out wave guide, by which the directivity is improved and the diffraction is reduced. One of the first horn antennas was constructed in 1897 by Bengali-Indian radio researcher Jagadish Chandra Bose in his pioneering experiments with microwaves. The modern horn antenna was invented independently in 1938 by Wilmer Barrow and G. C. Southworth. This Horn model antenna is suitable employed in the UHF or SHF radio bands. Making this horn model antenna it will be easy for a beginner to make if it works in the 10GHz frequency, because small dimensions so it is not so difficult and also offers gain up to 25dBi.
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Simple Gain Antennas for the Beginner - You do not need to invest an absurd amount of money to build a beam type of antenna. Good performance can be obtained with simple antennas made from some very ordinary materials. QST article
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Ham Radio Beginner - Our goal is to provide helpful and useful information to Ham Radio Beginners so you can get started as soon as you want to enjoy the amateur radio hobby.
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Guide to HF Contesting - HF contesting is a rising aspect of amateur radio that can be enjoyed (at any level) throughout the year. There are HF and LF contests almost every weekend and on some weekday evenings. Learn how to take part in HF contests.
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Beginners Guide to Repeaters - An article about how to operate repeaters. How to call someone on a repeater, how to program your HT Radio setting the correct offset, setting tones, and several information on etiquette, lingo, abreviations and codes
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Setting Up Your HF Station - From buying an amateur radio transceiver, choosing the correct power supply, selecting the antenna and its feed line, to choosing the best microphone and accessories. A nice presentation for beginners.
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Beginners Guide to Amateur Television - This article is intended as a basic guide for getting started in ATV, it is also worth having a chat with one of the growing numbers of ATV enthusiasts within MKARS.
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DMR For Dummies - A beginners guide to DMR. This web site cover all aspects of DMR and is a valuable resource for those who want to get started with DMR.
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Amateur Radio Microwave - Introduction - Introdcution to Amateur Radio Microwave. A 21 page presentation of ham radio microwaves concepts for beginners. Frequencies, modes and activities. How to get started, what equipment is needed and some pictures of ham radio microwave station setups
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Learn Morse Code by GW6ITJ - A multi section article on learning the morse code for beginners. The article include a list of tips the author consider to be uesful when someone want to begin the trip to learn the morse code.
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QRP is for Beginners - QRP is a Q-code originally meaning reduce power, but now has come to mean operating a radio that outputs 5 watts or less for CW or 10 watts for SSB.
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A Beginners Guide to Repeaters - Beginners Guide to Repeaters, Questions and Answers by Kevin K. Custer W3KKC AKA the repeater builder guy
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Using a Baofeng handheld to work Satellites - How to program Baofeng handheld transceiver with satellite frequencies, and how to get alerts when satellites are visible by using a smartphone app. A beginners guide to work satellites with a common VHF handheld radio.
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IC-7300 Quick Start Guide - PDF document for IC-7300 beginners. The ICOM IC-7300 is an HF + 6 meter, multi-mode, self-contained Software Defined Radio (SDR) transceiver with knobs, buttons and a touch screen. It also has a real-time spectrum display with pan adapter and water fall displays.
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NEC-Win Plus+ - Developed for beginners, hobbyists, and field engineers. Includes polar plots, rectangular plots for input impedance and VSWR, tabular data, NEC-Win Synth Light and Necvu 3D. Includes NEC2. The program also offers stepped-diameter corrections, Gain Averaging Test, CAD (.DXF) file input, 2-D and 3-D plots and antenna views, and graphical outputs. Run on older Windows version and is out of support.
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Linux and Amateur Radio - Presentation - A PDF presentation about Amateur Radio and Linux by By: Dave Mamanakis. A beginners guide to Linux for radio amateurs, this presentation cover basic concepts of the open source operative system, from the basic installation to the setup of ham radio programs.
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The DxDozer - Ultimate HAM Radio LogBook for Windows for both beginners and experienced Dxers. It features several functions like complete logbook with powerfull search capabilities, FT8 and LoTW integrations, DX cluster. Cat Interface to control your radio, licence is based on yearly subscription.
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BITX QRP RTX - An easy to build 6 watts SSB transceiver for 14MHz. BITX is an easily assembled transceiver for the beginner with very clean performance. Using ordinary electronic components and improvising where specific components like toroids are not available, It has a minimum number of coils to be wound.
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JUNIOR-2 ARDF receiver - The JUNIOR-2 presented here is a competition direction finder receiver that is easy to build and tune, but has all the features of the "big" receivers. It is especially suitable for beginners, young people or youth groups who have so far refrained from purchasing a 2m direction finder receiver for financial reasons.
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