Antennas
Our favorite fashion hacker/ham, Diana Eng, KC2UHB, has posted a new article on the Make Magazine blog with instructions on how to build an End-Fed Half Wave antenna tuner and deploy it with an antenna. (BTW, did you see that she was recently named to the ARRL Public Relations Committee? An excellent choice the League.) [...]
Whew, I just got back from a nice day at the SEA-PAC 2009 convention in Seaside, OR. Due to the *ahem*unstable*ahem* financial situation that I have recently found myself in due to the current economic conditions, I decided a few months ago that I would skip the show this year. However, things ended up changing, [...]
Now that we are pretty well situated in our new house, I decided it was time to give some serious consideration to what I was going to do in the HF antenna department. Given my reading of the CC&Rs, a full-on 135-foot dipole just wasn't going to be in the cards, no matter how much [...]
Since the ham shack is now mostly packed up in cardboard boxes and plastic totes, the only ham radio activity that I've been working on lately is research on antenna options for the new QTH. I'll have a fairly good-sized lot at the new QTH with tall trees on opposite corners. The problem is that [...]
