Tradition long ago established the weather report of one’s QTH as a standard part of an initial QSO. In my intro patter, I often mention that my Ambient Weather WS-2902…
An Antenna Farm Plan for My QTH
Antenna systems generally emerge organically–constrained by property boundaries and the position of trees or other elements to elevate them. Fifteen years ago my choice was simple, to stretch along some…
ChatGPT for Antenna Design Advice?
In years past, one of my favorite performers has been the venerable 134′ doublet. While the dipole is easy to construct, some issues and compromises emerge concerning various lengths of…
The Venerable VTVM
Alright Sherman, it’s time to join Mr. Peabody and “Set the Wayback Machine” for 1970. We have arrived in an average-sized Midwestern town where we will visit two electronics operations—one…
