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Antennas

Antenna Analyzer summary. - Originally by K7LXC 2/98, updated by K1VR 5/02
Nesting of multiband stacked VHF/UHF/HF yagis. - by Unknown March 1998
Nesting of multiband stacked VHF/UHF/HF yagis. - by Unknown March 1998
Aluminium welds with propane torch. - by K3KO March 1998
What is the "best" antenna for Field Day? - by W8RTU March 1998
Sources for 2" plated muffler clamps. - by WØYG March 1998
Comments on Hy-Gain 18HT Hy-Tower - by KØGEX January 1998
Improving the traps on a Cushcraft 40-2CD 40m yagi - by W6NL December 1997
A collection of good beverage antenna information. - by KB1GW December 1997>
Are trees good for wire vertical supports? - by W5AJ September 1997
Is THHN wire good to use for antennas? - by K1VR September 1997>
Will an 80 meter diople work on a tall building? - by PY1CAS September 1997
40 & 80 meter sweepstakes antennas - by K8ND August 1997
Butternut HF6V compared to other antennas - by WD9AJY, January 1997
Beverage Preamps - Are they Necessary? - by KE1FO (via K1VR), October 1996
Phasing Two Tribanders - by NO9Z, October 1996
Opinions on all types of 40 meter beams - by KJ7CH, October 1996
Best Preamp for 160 EWE Antenna - by N4BP, August 1996
Improving the Hygain 402BA - by WN9JAT, June 1996
Stacking 10m and 40m yagis - by AA7BG (via K5TR ex WB5VZL), May 1996
Force 12 Antennas - by N5RZ, April 1996
EWE Antennas - by KC2X, March 1996
Where to Point Yagi in High Winds - by KA9FOX
Balloon Vertical Kit for 160m - by AB6FO
Phased and Single Wire Beverages - by W3LPL
80M & 160M Antennas of Top Contest Stations - by WB4HFL
VARIOUS (Elevated Guy Points/Use Tower as Base/Quad vs Yagi) - by KC5DVT, October 1995
How to transport antennas on an airline - by WB5CRG, October 1995
EWE vs. Beverage - by KD1NG, September 1995
Autek RF Analyst Review - by KB8N, September 1995
Beverages - by K3MQH, August 1995
Best Vertical - R5/R7 or Butternut? - by K7GM, July 1995
Terrain Analyzer by K6STI - Overview - by KM9P, June 1995
Plated Muffler Clamps from Dorman - by W6QHS, May 1995
Hy-Gain 204BA Mods - by W6QHS, May 1995
Interlaced Yagis - by KRØY, May 1995
GAP Voyager review - by NX7K, May 1995
Stacking 40-2CD and Tribander #2 - by KA9FOX, March 1995
N4KG Reverse Fed Antenna - by K7SV, January 1995
Invisible Antennas for Restricted Areas - by AEØM, October 1994
Cushcraft 40-2CD Mods - by K5ZD, September 1994
Stacking Tri-banders - by W9XT, September 1994
Feeding Beams with Open Wire - by N2IC, August 1994
Best SWR Analyzer? - by AB6FO, August 1994
Antenna Modeling Software - by N1EPU, January 1994
Stacking 40-2CD and Tribander #1 - by K6ZH, January 1994
4 Square design for 40/80/160 meters - by K1KI
An 80 meter beam from scratch - by K1TTT

Feedlines

What is the best manual antenna switch? - NJ2L November 1997
Source for Watertight Enclosures - by KJ7CH, October 1996
Options for VHF/UHF Wattmeters and Antenna Switches - by KØGU, June 1996
Sealing Andrews Connectors - by 7J7ABV/NB9T, June 1996
Open Wire Feeders for HF - by N2IC/Ø
Attenuation Charts for Many Types of Coax - by W3LPL, November 1995 (sent to me by K5TR ex WB5VZL)
Remote Antenna Switches - by N4ZR, May 1995
Using 75ohm CATV hardline with TH6 - by KD5PJ/9, May 1995
Tracking Interference - by W4MWT, April 1995
Coax Stubs for reducing inter-station interference - by NØBSH, September 1994
K2TR coax stub filters - by K1TTT

Towers

Tower Guy Posts - by K1VR April 2001
Nesting of multiband stacked VHF/UHF/HF yagis. - by Unknown March 1998
Aluminium welds with propane torch. - by K3KO March 1998
Elevated guy posts - what material to use? - by WE9V March 1998
3 Way vs. 4 Way tower guying. - by Steven H. Sawyers PE March 1998
Sources for 2" plated muffler clamps. - by WØYG March 1998
Rohn foldover towers? - by WB2DNE November 1997
How to make your own Rohn 25G insulated section - by WØUN September 1997
How to unload a crank up tower from a freight truck - by WØECS September 1997
Trylon Self-Supporting Tower as Single Tower Station - by KA9FOX, August 1996
How to put bolts into concrete - by VS6BG, July 1996
Cheap Tension Gauge for Tower Guy Wires - by W3LPL, March 1996
Which Rohn Tower to Use - 25, 45 or 55 - by KE6BER, March 1996
VARIOUS (Elevated Guy Points/Use Tower as Base/Quad vs Yagi) - by KC5DVT, October 1995
Curing Time for Tower Base Concrete - by W3GOI, September 1995
Guy Wire Insulator Spacing - by KA9FOX, September 1995
Yaesu vs. Hygain Rotators - by VE5TQ, August 1995
Cement / Base for tower - by KØMVL, July 1995
Lightning Protection/Tower Base Explode? - by KA9FOX, June 1995
Effective one tower installation - by AB6WD, April 1995
Pier Pin vs. Embedded Tower Base - by N4ZR, September 1994
Screw-in Guy Anchors - by N6ZZ, August 1994

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