Here you can find articles I’ve cached, that are no more available in the net or are very rare to be found. Where possible credit will be given to authors.
Article by W2BRI After many requests by Ben W4KSY*, someone I consider to be my loop mentor, I decided to post a page about my 80 meter magnetic loop. The idea for this loop began with my purchase of a new vertical antenna. Now when you think of 26 feet of antenna, it doesn’t seem
A tri band dx wire antenna easy to build and very effective
If you have ever tried transmitting on HF from a tall block of apartments, where it’s just not possible to erect a substantial aerial system, then this article is for YOU!
PY1BEK Vertical antenna for ham radio – 40-meter ham band (7 MHz) This self-supported vertical antenna was made with aluminum tubes of 3 m in length that have an external diameter of 32 mm and a wall thickness of 1.2 mm. The total length of the radiating system is 10.33 m and its square-shaped base
Just found this two old antenna drawings for a four and a seven elements yagi antenna by WB7PMP. Looks interesting plans but have not yet attempted to build them.
A homebrew 9:1 Balun experience
As ARRL member, I love to read QST from time to time. Honestly it’s the only real advantage of the membership. Being Italian, I can’t really benefit of all club services, and QST is the real added value. I consider myself a casual reader of QST, since spare time is always very short and time
A Double Windom Antenna for Eight or Nine Bands By Hubert Scholle, DJ7SH, and Rolf Steins, DL1BBC The asymmetrical dipole antenna developed and described by Windom (W8GZ) in 1929 has been used by many amateurs for many years as the FD4. This has also been the case in Germany. We discovered in an older periodical
A Slim Jim Antenna for 3 meters, that can be easily adapted to 2 meters band
