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Recycling TV Antennas for 2-Meter Use
When modified by a resourceful radio amateur, they'll become—with almost no cash outlay—a respectably performing Yagi antenna for the 2-meter band. What's of ... Learn More
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Constructing a Simple 5/8 Wavelength Vertical Antenna for 2 Meters
'Pentecost, "5/8-Wavelength Vertical Antenna for. Mobile Work," Ham Radio, May 1976. Fair Radio Sales, P. O. Box 1105, 1016 E. Eureka. St., Lima OH 45802, G01- ... Learn More
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Simple, Small 2- and 6-Meter Yagis
He has published more than 150 technical papers and given more than 130 invited talks on various amateur radio sub- jects. You can reach Joe at w1jr@arrl.net. Learn More
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ARRL Dual-Band 2 m/70 cm Handheld Yagi Antenna
Use this handheld directional antenna to make satellite contacts (with included diplexer), hunt for hidden transmitters, and even capture signals from weather ... Learn More
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VHF Operation and Field Day:
Under poor conditions, try to aim your antenna toward large population centers. 2 Meter SSB/CW/Digital Operating Tips. 1) The 2 meters SSC/CW calling frequency ... Learn More
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7 dB for 7 Bucks
Fig 2-Solder the coaxial cable to the driven element stubs as shown. If the distance from your antenna to your radio is greater than 15 feet, use a low- loss ... Learn More
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W1AW Antenna Farm
The American Radio Relay League (ARRL) is the national association for amateur radio, connecting hams around the U.S. with news, information and resources. Learn More
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National Association for Amateur Radio Website Search
ARRL · Recycling TV Antennas for 2-Meter Use · Constructing a Simple 5/8 Wavelength Vertical Antenna for 2 Meters · Simple, Small 2- and 6- ... Learn More
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The Hourglass Loop Antenna
John Stanley, K4ERO. This horizontally polarized antenna is an extension of the horizontal loop antenna featured in The ARRL Antenna Book.1 It provides ... Learn More
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VHF Omnidirectional
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