The winning article for the July 2020 QST Cover Plaque award is “A Vertical End-Fed Dipole with a Folded Stub” by Jacek Pawlowski, SP3L.
The QST Cover Plaque Award — given to the author or authors of the most popular article in each issue — is determined by a vote of ARRL members on the QST Cover Plaque Poll web page. Cast a ballot for your favorite article in the August issue today.
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This video shows how I have made a mains filter that is extremely effective in reducing and in some cases eliminating completely EMC from the electric... Read more
Oggie Mike, KB7HFS, asks for a recommendation for a new vertical antenna. He already has a radial field and a mount; his prior antenna was destroyed i... Read more
“The eternal question and a sure way to start trouble at your next Ham radio club! Is the straight key a better learning tool or will the modern... Read more
“Today I operate the Icom IC-705 at my hunting lease as a portable radio with an End Fed Random Wire antenna from Nelson Antennas, and the mAT-7... Read more
Review
How Antenna Traps Work
Make a mains filter for EMC & noise reduction
Survey of Less-Expensive Vertical Antennas
Learning Morse Code, Straight Key or Paddles?
Icom IC-705 with the mAT-705 Portable Tuner
SuitSat loses its innocence in a new video short sci-fi thriller Decommissioned. “Inspired by true events,” the video short resurrects the 2006 spaces... Read more
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 find any mag... Read more
A derecho with winds of 80 to 100 MPH struck eastern Iowa last August, disrupting power and telecommunications for some 400,000 residents. But, as... Read more
The winning article for the January 2021 QST Cover Plaque award is “CW-ELMER – An Advanced Morse Code Learning System,” by David A... Read more
Russian cosmonauts on the International Space Station (ISS) are planning to transmit Slow Scan TV images on 145.800 MHz FM using the SSTV mode PD-120.... Read more
News
Ham Radio’s SuitSat Returns in Short Horror Film
Capture the MAGIC of Six Meters — eBook
Eastern Iowans Rely On Ham Radio When Severe Weather Strikes
David A. Duncan, K7DUN, Wins the January 2021 QST Cover Plaque Award
ISS SSTV 145.800 FM Jan 28-29
Testing My Mini 64:1 Half-Wave End-Fed Antenna Transformer. Read more
Raising a 100 ft tower with a winch on a 35 ft pole. Read more
This is the third in a series of videos following my efforts to track down a source of local QRM / Radio Interference. Following the build of a succes... Read more
“We are bringing in 2021 with Tuesdays with Tim, K3LR and Jeff,KB8ZWT discussing HF antennas. Did you recently upgrade from tech to general? Tha... Read more
This MFJ-4713 HF 4-Position Remote Antenna Switch lets you switch between four antennas remotely. Covers 1.8 to 30 MHz. Run one coax from the indoor s... Read more
Antenna
Testing My Mini 64:1 Half-Wave End-Fed Antenna Transformer.
100 ft Tilting Tower
I Found & Eliminated My QRM / RFI (Radio Frequency Interference)!
HF Antennas for Beginners: Tuesdays with Tim and Jeff
New Product MFJ-4713