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Balun Theory ^pop - The word balun means balanced-unbalanced: it's used to adapt a balanced device to an unbalanced one, read more basic thory on Ununs and Baluns
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Beverage Antennas - So you want to build a Beverage Antenna. This article offers insights on building a two-wire Beverage antenna for better reception. Key points include using long wire (at least a wavelength, ideally two), keeping it straight and away from vertical conductors, and sloping ends for noise reduction. The author recommends copper clad wire and mentions transformer design considerations for later discussion.
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Beverage Antenna Construction - Types of beverage wires, choose best supports and insulators, multiple antennas at one feedpoint, all well documented with photos and exaustive explanation. This article offers insights on building Beverage antennas for optimal reception. Key takeaways include using strong wire (copperweld or electric fence), proper termination, and a good grounding system (multiple copper rods). The author recommends maximizing antenna length and orienting it towards desired stations. For best results, utilize an antenna tuner and experiment with termination resistors.
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Hallicrafter Collector - Chuck Dachis author of radios by hallicrafters. common/unusual Hallicrafters, wanted, FAQ, links, and other treasures
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T.C.A.R.S. - Thornton Cleveleys Amateur Radio Society Dedicated to the promotion of Amateur Radio.
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Lamonica remote base ^pop - You can listen to a remote controlled ham radio station and if you are a authorized ham you can talk. Originally hosted at lamonica.com this is one of the very first online ham radio stations on the net.
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APRSearch - A search engine containing web sites that are maintained by APRS software authors and other keepers of large and unique APRS related documentation
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Maps and GPS Info - GPS information and thorough product reviews
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G3XBM Roger, QRP pages - G3XBM's Amateur Radio Page - with QRP, VLF and crystal set links
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Cfm Communications - CB Radio and 10 through 12 meter band radio dealer. Ranger Communications factory authorized dealer. Service 10 and 12 meter and CB radios.
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KJI Electronics, Inc - KJI Electronics, Inc. has been serving the Amateur Radio Community since 1978. An authorized Icom and Kenwood dealer, we carry many other manufacturers of HAM radio equipment. Located in Caldwell NJ, we service the radios we sell.
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Bamcom - Authorized ham radio store for Alinco Vibroplex Pryme MFJ Enterprises Mirage Amps Ameritron Vectronics DCI Yaesu Comet Antenna
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MTS Ham Radio Repair - Radio / electronics repair ICOM authorized service center
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Israel Radio - Israel Broadcasting Authority guide to the IBA radio networks known in Hebrew as Kol Israel - the Voice of Israel.
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XPWare - XPWare offers support for AEA, Kantronics, SCS/Paccomm and Hal controllers. The program also offers full transceiver control for most of todays HF radios and support DX Cluster monitoring. No more supported and developed by author. Now freeware.
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DigiPan ^pop - DigiPan provides a panoramic display of the frequency spectrum in the form of an active dial scale extending the full width of the computer screen. DigiPan is the result of a joint effort between myself and Nick Fedoseev, UT2UZ, the author of MIXW32, and is intended to make PSK31 operation easier and more enjoyable for everyone.
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EU Sprint Contest - It's a nice DOS program to handle the EU Sprint Contest written by Peter, DL2NBU (tnx). Both the screen and most of the commands are very similar to CT by K1EA so the program will be real friendly. Use a standard CW interface (see below) to connect your computer to the radio and send CW from your keyboard. SPRINT runs on any IBM compatible computer (XT, AT) with MS-DOS 3.3 or higher, W95 and W98. The ZIP file includes an ASCII file in English written by the author with instructions.
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Logger 32 ^pop - Free Windows Amateur Radio logging program written by Bob Furzer, K4CY the author of Zakanaka. Logger32 runs under all Windows versions. Logger32 has been developed to be a highly user configurable general purpose Amateur Radio logbook with computer control support for many radios and antenna rotators.
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Winlog 32 ^pop - Logging software designed solely for Windows 95/98/ME/NT4/2000/XP/Vista/W7/W8/W10. The Author G0CUZ provides this software free to use by all Radio Amateurs and SWL's in true Ham Spirit. While Winlog32 serves as versatile logging software, it particularly emphasizes DX'ing on HF and VHF. It extensively tracks awards programs like DXCC, IOTA, WAZ, offering features expected from quality logging and DXing software. The software is freely downloadable, retaining full functionality without any restrictions. Users can distribute it individually, ensuring the original files remain unaltered, without any charges. Bulk distribution requires specific permission from the Author.
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HAM-LCT - Freeware logbook program with many features, includes CAT system and database for yaesu Icom and kenwood rtx. This program is currently discontinued by the author who developed another ham log program for windows.
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