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Receive Antenna For The Low Bands Part 1 – Element Layout And Installation
8-Circle Receive Array System Diagram Since the completion of our new Station, we have been quite active on the low HF bands (80m and 160m) as well as 40m. We have gotten generally good results from o… more →
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Receive Antenna For The Low Bands Part 1 - Element Layout And Installation
wrote 1 week ago: 8-Circle Receive Array System Diagram Since the completion of our new Station, we have been quite ac … more →
Up The Tower Again
wrote 1 month ago: AB1OC On The Tower Well our 2m tower mounted preamp system went on the blink recently so I decided t … more →
First Moon Bounce QSO!
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wrote 1 month ago: The Moon Well, last Wednesday evening was the night. The moon was near Perigee, the sun was not in t … more →
Using JT65 On The HF Bands
wrote 1 month ago: JT65HF Main Window Many of our readers have probably heard about Joe Taylor’s (K1JT) WSJT fami … more →
Our Blog Reaches Another Milestone
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wrote 2 months ago: March 2013 Reader Countries Our Blog reached another milestone today – we have had over 20,000 … more →
The 2013 BARTG RTTY Contest - AB1QB Gets Serious
wrote 2 months ago: AB1QB Operating In The BARTG RTTY Contest This past weekend, I operated in the 2013 BARTG HF RTTY Co … more →
Amateur Radio Station Design and Construction
wrote 2 months ago: Station Design and Construction A little ways back, John (W1MBG) discovered our Blog and approached … more →
Setting Up And Using A Software Defined Radio
wrote 2 months ago: AB1QB Operating Her Flex-3000 Software Defined Radio Anita (AB1QB) has been interested in Software D … more →
The 2013 ARRL DX Phone Contest - Occasionally, Everything New Works Out
wrote 2 months ago: AB1OC Operating In The ARRL DX Phone Contest I participated in the 2013 ARRL DX Phone Contest from o … more →
Digital Contesting - AB1QB Enters The 2013 ARRL RTTY Roundup
wrote 4 months ago: AB1QB Contesting I worked the 2013 ARRL RTTY Roundup contest this weekend for the first time with th … more →
Building An Amplifier
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wrote 4 months ago: Elecraft KPA500 Amplifier I have been planning to add a medium power HF Amplifier to our station for … more →
Setting Up A Digital HF Station
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wrote 5 months ago: Portable Digital HF Station I was looking back through a reader poll that I did some time back and n … more →
Site of the Day - K9CT Contest Station
wrote 5 months ago: One of our readers Craig, K9CT has built a very nice Contest Station. The above video is an overview … more →
AB1OC Learns CW, Enters The 2012 CQ WW CW Contest QRP
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wrote 5 months ago: Bencher CW Paddles The past few weeks have been good ones in terms of progress on some of my operati … more →
APRS Station Part 1 - Station Radio And Software
wrote 6 months ago: APRS Station Setup We recently became interested in the Automatic Packet Reporting System that is us … more →
QRP Operation With New Antennas
wrote 6 months ago: KX3 Using Guest Position One of the things that I have been interested in doing for a while is worki … more →
Tower CAM
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wrote 6 months ago: Tower CAM In The Shack After our recent experience with Hurricane Sandy, we learned that its importa … more →
Hurricane Sandy
wrote 6 months ago: Hurricane Sandy (Courtesy NOAA) As many probably know, the northeast was hit by Hurricane Sandy, a h … more →
Antennas On The Tower - Part 4 (Odds And Ends)
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wrote 6 months ago: Up the Tower We completed all of the integration steps for our new antenna system recently and final … more →
