We found an interesting tip that might just improve the performance of those small affordable handheld ham radios called ... monopole into a makeshift dipole antenna system. Per his instructions ...

The video on the construction of this antenna goes into great detail, so if you haven’t built a dipole yet or you’re just getting started on your ham radio journey, it’s a great place to get ...

For a given ham band its lower and upper band edge frequencies are converted by the famous 468/f to dipole lengths. QST, Oct 1926, "The Length of the Hertz Antenna" shows in line 2 of the table that a ...

In Omaha recently, ham radio gear was mistaken for a pipe bomb. So the local bomb squad detonated what turned out to be part of a PVC dipole antenna, as a local TV station reports. Separately, amateur ...

Electrical engineer Ramachandra Bhat Koodur, who has built one of India’s best ham radio stations in Kavoor, recently installed a high-performing Yagi antenna, a directional antenna with a ...