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Dual-Band Sloper for 60 and 17 Meters- Wins the September 2022 QST Cover Plaque Award
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Dual-Band Sloper for 60 and 17 Meters- Wins the September 2022 QST Cover Plaque Award

The winning article for the September 2022 QST Cover Plaque award is “Dual-Band Sloper for 60 and 17 Meters,” by Patrick Brannick, N2BZD. The QST Cover Plaque Award…

Italab – HF amplifier + 6 meters –  2KW
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Italab – HF amplifier + 6 meters – 2KW

New HF amplifier 1,8 – 30 MHz -50-54 MHz, output power 2000 W (1800 to 50 MHz) Large TOUCH SCREEN display (7 “), 3 individually…

FCC Investigating Alleged “Jamming” on 40 Meters
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FCC Investigating Alleged “Jamming” on 40 Meters

Reports suggest that jamming stations have been deployed on the lower portion of 40 meters. The jamming appears to be coming from Cuba. The signals,…

Is That Cuban Radio Jammers On 40 Meters Ham Radio?
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Is That Cuban Radio Jammers On 40 Meters Ham Radio?

“For almost a week straight there has been an abundance of what looks like intentional radio interference on 40 meters HF ham radio. Is this…

60 Meters Again Available to New Zealand Radio Amateurs
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60 Meters Again Available to New Zealand Radio Amateurs

The New Zealand Association of Radio Transmitters (NZART) announced recently that negotiations with regulator RSM were successful in accommodating 60-meter operation for New Zealand radio…

Amateur Radio Community Invited to Take Part in MARS Exercise on 60 Meters
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Amateur Radio Community Invited to Take Part in MARS Exercise on 60 Meters

Radio amateurs are invited to take part in the MARS exercise now under way until April 10 in support of the US Department of Defense….

Capture the MAGIC of Six Meters — eBook
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Capture the MAGIC of Six Meters — eBook

Have you ever wondered about the “Magic” of Six Meters? After all, you’ve probably pressed the six meter button on your rig and failed to…

ICOM 705, Sending/Receiving Email At 5 Watts, 40 Meters With Chameleon F-Loop 2.0, VARA HF
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ICOM 705, Sending/Receiving Email At 5 Watts, 40 Meters With Chameleon F-Loop 2.0, VARA HF

Using my new Icom IC-705 at 5 watts on the porch of my RV to connect to a Vara HF Winlink node 693km away on…

The AD-3446 is a new large, full-size antenna for 40, 20, 15 and 10 meters
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The AD-3446 is a new large, full-size antenna for 40, 20, 15 and 10 meters

The AD-3446 is a new large, full-size antenna for 40, 20, 15 and 10 meters. 4 efficient monobenders per 1 traverse: 3 elements per 40m with…

How to Read Crossed-Needle SWR/Watt Meters
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How to Read Crossed-Needle SWR/Watt Meters

How to Read Crossed-Needle SWR/Watt Meters  Antenna Alpine Mobile Antenna Model 100S December 10, 2014 No comments   Alpine Mobile Antenna Model 100S Basic model…

New Zealand Radio Amateurs Lose Access to 60 Meters
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New Zealand Radio Amateurs Lose Access to 60 Meters

Radio amateurs in New Zealand no longer have access to 60 meters, effective on October 24. Use of the band by radio amateurs in New…

Six Meters Recently Running Hot
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Six Meters Recently Running Hot

In recent days, 6 meters has been living up to its name — “the Magic Band.” On May 30 at around 1200 UTC, Rich Zwirko,…

COVID-19 Net Now Running Wednesdays on 40 Meters
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COVID-19 Net Now Running Wednesdays on 40 Meters

The Medical Net, a special COVID-19 net, is running Wednesdays on 7.222 MHz. The net deals with correct data on COVID-19 epidemiology care, care issues,…

The Inflatable Air Antenna On 20 Meters
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The Inflatable Air Antenna On 20 Meters

https://twitter.com/AntennaAir News Coronavirus Outbreak Postpones Swains Island W8S DXpedition February 20, 2020 No comments The W8S DXpedition to Swains Island in the Pacific, set to take place…