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40 thru 10 Meter Zepp Antenna ^updated ^pop - A modified 20 meter double zepp wire Operating Bands: 40 thru 10 meters (with tuner), basic construction and performance information.
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Inverted U antenna for 160m - An inverted U wire antenna for 200 meters and down
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A Practical Antenna for 160 Metres ^pop - 140 feet of insulated wire, the first half of which (70 feet) is space wound on an insulated tube.
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Two Wire Beverage - Two Wire Beverage by Jeff Parke, describes a two-wire Beverage antenna design for improved reception with switchable direction (forward/backward) and lower noise level. It includes details on building the antenna, matching transformers, and a control box for selecting direction and connecting to the receiver.
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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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Open Wire Feeders - How to make 450 ohm open feeder
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Indoor Antenna for 7 Mhz - Indoor wire antenna for 7 mhz from F6CYV
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Indoor antenna de F6CYV ^updated ^pop - Indoor wire antenna project for 7 Mhz band, basically a bent dipole antenna, design based on a project by F6CYV
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Longwire antenna basics ^pop - basic notes on building longwire antennas for medium waves
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Choosing wire for an antenna ^pop - One of the most asked questions when it comes to antennas is what kind of wire should I use
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Antenna for deed restricted lots ^pop - An effective 10-20m DX antenna for deed restricted lots. The article by K7ZB introduces a simple 10-20m DX antenna suitable for deed-restricted lots. The antenna, a 15' vertical design, facilitated contacts with over 200 countries worldwide. Its design employs a telescopic aluminum tube and radial wires for multi-band operation, requiring an external antenna tuner for optimal performance. The mounting scheme and construction details ensure effectiveness and ease of use.
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FCC Vanity call signs - Apply for vanity call-signs
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Vanity FAQ - Call sign systems vanity questions by FCC
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FCC PRS FRS Reguolations - What is Family Radio Service? Do I need an FCC license for my FRS unit? Where may I operate my FRS unit?
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Cambridge University Wireless Society - CUWS is the amateur radio society for students and staff of Cambridge and Anglia Ruskin Universities.
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Ni4L ANTENNAS & ELECTRONICS - Ham radio antennas and electronics, specialized in 1/2 wave dipole, OCF dipole, windom, full wave loop, end fed, inverted L, portable end fed antenna, long wire, SWL antenna, fan dipole, multiband dipole, G5RV and military antennas.
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Laipac Technology Inc. - We are committed to constantly improving our solutions in areas of GPS System, GPS Receivers, GPS Antennas, GPS Dataloggers, RF Modules, Wireless Security Systems, Automatic Vehicle Location (AVL) for real time and passive tracking
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