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Antennas

Portable and Rover Antennas — My Favorites for Six Meters

Ever wondered what makes great portable and rover antennas? Here’s my insight from years of rover and portable operations, from winning contest entries to...
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Rover

VHF Texas Panhandler Once More in DM85

I set up at my daughter's place, the Rillo Ranch, in DM85xk. From July 3 to July 5, I managed to log 235 VHF...
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Rover

Texas Panhandler — DM85 on 6 meters

In the last week of May 2024, my wife and I were tasked with taking care of grandkids (6 months and 2 years old)...
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Amateur Radio

Magic Band Revealed

I've spent the last few months working on a new version of my book Capture the Magic of Six Meters. It has a new...
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Antennas

Directive Systems DSEJX5-50 5-element 6 meter Yagi

Earlier I wrote about my new 6 meter amplifier and power supply. Now it's a new 6 meter Yagi. My goal is to use...
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Radio Contesting

Logbook of the World for Rovers

I've had a request to document my practices in using Logbook of the World after a contest activation. I'll admit to having struggled with...
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