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Early Days in the Hobby

Early Days in the Hobby from Doug, K8DK on August 2, 2012   My dad was a radio technician. He had a radio shack (Quonset hut) on our pr...

The Fence Fan Dipole (FFD) -- A Quick, Easy and Inexpensive Multiband Antenna

The Fence Fan Dipole (FFD) -- A Quick, Easy and Inexpensive Multiband Antenna     [image]   Background The multiband fan dipole has alwa...

Ground Wave or Sky Wave Luke Skywalker?

Ground Wave or Sky Wave Luke Skywalker? Steve Hutchinson (VK2FADZ) on July 10, 2012   How to make a Personal Jamming Device (PJD): ...

Your First Pile-Up and How to Handle It

Your First Pile-Up and How to Handle It Joachim Braun (DH5JBR) on July 6, 2012 What did provoke this article? I do not own a power a...

The Old Man Go Box

The Old Man Go Box from Jim Griffith, WA7NDD ...

900 Watt Generator for Field Day

Great little Field Day Generator…Did I say it was Cheap! By Mike Higgins, K6AER     [image]   It is getting time to get ready for...

What Makes or Breaks a Ham Radio Club

What Makes or Breaks a Ham Radio Club lou giovannetti (KB2DHG) on June 24, 2012   I think it is very important to be part of and s...

HF Antennas Compared Using WSPR

HF Antennas Compared Using WSPR Mike Perks (ZS6BIM) on June 4, 2012 By Mike Perks ZS6BIM Comparing the performance of HF antenna...

HF 18AVT Vertical Fence Mounted with an Ugly-Balun

HF 18AVT Vertical Fence Mounted with an Ugly-Balun from Dale Kubichek, N6JSX ...

JT65-HF -- an 'Odd' but Fun Digital Mode

JT65-HF -- an 'Odd' but Fun Digital Mode Dave Dunbar (N0RQ) on April 6, 2011 View comments about this article!   In ...

Attention: HOA/CC&R Restricted Hams:

Attention: HOA/CC&R Restricted Hams: Robert Olschwang (K7JQ) on May 8, 2012   April 2, 2012, the FCC has issued Public Notice DA-5...

You Know You Are A CW Addict If...

You Know You Are A CW Addict If... Jim Key (NT2F) on May 4, 2012   You know you are a CW addict if… 1) Rather than saying “Huh?...

A Dark and Stormy Night

A Dark and Stormy Night from Don Keith, N4KC ...

Funniest Hamfest

Funniest Hamfest Larry Watford (W4AUE) on April 18, 2012 As is the case with any gathering, hamfest are usually - in my humble expe...

“Sometimes, You Gotta Use a Hammer - 3CØE”

“Sometimes, You Gotta Use a Hammer - 3CØE” By Scott Woelm – WXØV   Often times those of us climbing the DXCC ladder have to be crea...

The 'Mouse-Keyer'

The 'Mouse-Keyer' from Wayne Gunnell, KB1JQX ...

Don’t be “Fazed” by Phasing!

Don't be 'Fazed' by Phasing! from Bob Raynor, N4JTE ...

HF Vertical Fence Mounted, Ugly-Balun, and Extra Band

HF Vertical Fence Mounted, Ugly-Balun, and Extra Band from Dale Kubichek, N6JSX ...

Wrapped Around the Axle with Wire Antennas

Wrapped Around the Axle with Wire Antennas Mike Jenkins (K4MNJ) on March 28, 2012   In January, I joined MARS. Since then, my...

How Far Would You Go for DX!

How Far Would You Go for DX! Jose "Otis" Vicens (NP4G) on March 24, 2012   During the past few weeks an announcement was mad the ...