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Radio Contesting

ARRL January VHF Contest — 2024 Blockbuster

Contest Saturday was reasonably active, with 76 QSOs, 37 grids, and 2,812 points, well above my full 2023 January VHF contest results. But Sunday...
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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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VHF-UHF

VHF Ham Radio Gatherings 2023: CS-VHF Conference and Six Meter BBQ

I had a blast this year attending the Central States VHF Conference in late July and the Six Meter BBQ in late September. Both...
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Antennas

Trading 8-Element Quad for 9-Element Yagi on Two-Meters

I’m antenna swapping once more here at K5ND. You may have seen my article on EZNEC Modeling as I investigated options for upgrading from...
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Antennas

EZNEC Antenna Modeling — Always Learning Something New

Goal: Determine how a 2-meter 8-element Quad stacks up against the alternatives. As you may recall, I recently added a 2-meter 8-element Cubex Quad to...
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Radio Contesting

CQ WW VHF Contest 2023

The CQ WW VHF Contest 2023 edition did not match the incredible conditions experienced during the June VHF contest. Saturday was pretty slow, but...
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