Choosing the right antenna for your ham setup
When selecting an antenna, you are always balancing available transmitting power against your required directional gain; understanding this trade-off is key because while US amateur stations can utili…
Electronics
Category · 2-layerSchematics, boards and the copper in between. Design, route, fabricate and debug — one net at a time.
Setup & Antennas
31 builds, newest firstPrinciples of building an amateur radio antenna tower
The modern approach to amateur antenna towers emphasizes structural integrity paired with specific ground plane considerations; unlike simple guyed masts, a tower supporting a vertical element must ac…