Joe, NE1JT, has a vertical dipole antenna and has a very simple question about it, and antennas in general. “Should ground radials be added?”
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The Heavy Duty Spiderbeam is a specially reinforced version, optimized for permanent installation at home (see chapter 4 of our construction guide PDF… target=”_blank” href=”https://qrznow.com/spiderbeam-30-17-12m-hd-warc/” class=”read-more-link”>Read more
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“The MFJ-2010 off-center-fed dipole (OCFD) looks like a much better candidate for the reference station antenna. This video looks at is features… target=”_blank” href=”https://qrznow.com/reference-station-antenna-redux-mfj-2010-ocfd-for-40-20-10-6m/” class=”read-more-link”>Read more
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“Editor’s Note: Due to the popularity of some of eHam’s older articles, many of which you may not have read, the eHam.net team has d… target=”_blank” href=”https://qrznow.com/the-fence-fan-dipole-ffd-a-quick-easy-and-inexpensive-multiband-antenna/” class=”read-more-link”>Read more
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It seems that more and more, amateurs are facing increasingly strict HOAs. This antenna is not designed for the backpacker, but rather for the QRP ama… target=”_blank” href=”https://qrznow.com/w4op-loop-antenna/” class=”read-more-link”>Read more
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target=”_blank” href=”https://qrznow.com/heil-hs2-hand-ptt-switch-for-2-radios-with-mfj-1263/”>Heil HS2 Hand PTT switch for 2 radios with MFJ-1263
“In this video you will find information about the Heil HS2 handheld PTT switch that I use with my 2 Kenwood radios (TS-2000 and TS-990), thanks… target=”_blank” href=”https://qrznow.com/heil-hs2-hand-ptt-switch-for-2-radios-with-mfj-1263/” class=”read-more-link”>Read more
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target=”_blank” href=”https://qrznow.com/difficult-grounding-issues/”>Difficult Grounding Issues
Tim Desmond, KI5OUN, inspired this video on grounding. Simplest to say “Difficult Grounding Issues” target=”_blank” href=”https://qrznow.com/difficult-grounding-issues/” class=”read-more-link”>Read more
target=”_blank” href=”https://qrznow.com/luiton-lt-898uv-ultra-portable-go-box-kit-ham-radio-q-a/”>Luiton LT-898UV Ultra Portable Go Box Kit – Ham Radio Q & A
“You may have seen my previous video in which I reviewed the Luiton (Leixen) LT-898UV 10 watt mobile radio. In this episode I build an ultra por… target=”_blank” href=”https://qrznow.com/luiton-lt-898uv-ultra-portable-go-box-kit-ham-radio-q-a/” class=”read-more-link”>Read more
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Description TAJFUN 1000 is small, lightweight but robus LDMOS Power Amplifier Freqency Coverage: 50 MHz Operating Mode: FM, CW, SSB, DIG… target=”_blank” href=”https://qrznow.com/tajfun-1000-50-mhz-1kw/” class=”read-more-link”>Read more
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The Kenwood® TS-890S transceiver made its world debut at the 2018 Hamvention® in Xenia, Ohio. It features full down conversion receiver with h… target=”_blank” href=”https://qrznow.com/kenwood-ts-890-instruction-manual/” class=”read-more-link”>Read more
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This kit has been designed by David Bowman G0MRF and contains all the parts required to drive a PA on 2.4 GHz for QO-100. The completed board will hav… target=”_blank” href=”https://qrznow.com/filtered-2400-mhz-driver-amplifier-kits-now-available/” class=”read-more-link”>Read more
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DESCRIPTION Rugged Portable DC Power Management System with built-in High-Efficiency Battery Charger! > High contrast OLED display > Power man… target=”_blank” href=”https://qrznow.com/powerplus-rugged-portable-dc-power-management-system/” class=”read-more-link”>Read more
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