Amateur Radio

CQ VHF Contest 2016 – Return of the Moxon

As noted in my previous post on Satellite Antennas, I took down the 3-element LFA Yagi while installing my new satellite antennas. This past...

Satellite Antennas @ K5ND

Things at K5ND are always changing. That's part of what I like about amateur radio – there are so many things to do that...

Contests and Awards – 2016 Update

Here's the list: 2015 ARRL September VHF Contest – 1st in Midwest Region and West Gulf Division in Single-Op 3-Band. 2016 ARRL RTTY Round-Up –...

ARRL June VHF Contest — Who Needs Sunspots?

Who needs sunspots when you've got 6 meters Es? During the ARRL June VHF contest there were fabulous openings from Texas to the east coast...

Dayton Hamvention® 2016

From the featured image above, you'd expect to hear that I kayaked my way to the Dayton Hamvention® this year. No, not the case....

VUCC 250 and 6 meter E-Season

The last couple of days saw the opening of the 6 meter sproradic-E season, at least from my station. I've posted the DX Maps of...

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