{"id":234,"date":"2022-02-22T15:29:43","date_gmt":"2022-02-22T21:29:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bvarc.org\/home\/?page_id=234"},"modified":"2026-04-15T09:15:34","modified_gmt":"2026-04-15T14:15:34","slug":"tech-downloads","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/bvarc.org\/home\/tech-downloads\/","title":{"rendered":"Tech Downloads"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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Repeaters – Hou\/Galveston – Anytone Software<\/a>
Repeaters – Hou\/Galveston – RT Systems<\/a>
Repeaters – Hou\/Galveston – Chirp<\/a>
Repeaters – Hou\/Galveston – Coverage Map<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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QRZ – Best Ham Site on the planet – QRZ.COM<\/a>
APRS – Track APRS – Balloons or Cars or? – APRS.FI<\/a>

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Feb 2026 – Receive Antennas<\/a>\u00a0
Feb 2026 – Ref and Bibliography\u00a0<\/a>
Feb 2023 \u2013 Understanding Antennas \u2026and the Antenna System<\/a>
<\/span>Mar 2023 \u2013 Antennas You\u2019ve Never Heard Of (probably) Part II\u00a0<\/a>
<\/span>Apr 2023 \u2013 Antenna Measurement Tools & Accs.<\/a>
<\/span>May 2023 \u2013 A Random Thought<\/a>
<\/span>Jun 2023 \u2013 Get Ready for WRTC<\/a>
<\/span>Jul 2023 \u2013 Effective Aperture Ramblings<\/a>
<\/span>Aug 2023 \u2013 Madison Electronics Supply<\/a>
<\/span>Sep 2023 \u2013 Conductors for Grounding<\/a>
<\/span>Oct 2023 \u2013 Gain \u2013 An Observation<\/a>
<\/span>Nov 2023 \u2013 A Case for Dayton Amateur Radio Nirvana
Dec 2023 <\/span><\/a>\u2013FT8 – A Change of Attitude<\/a>
<\/span>Jan 2022 – The EFHW – Things to Consider<\/a>
<\/span>Feb 2022 \u2013 Re-learning Something Old \u2013 Baluns and Chokes<\/a>
<\/span>Mar 2022 \u2013 Advances in Antenna Technology<\/a>
<\/span>Apr 2022 \u2013 Two Silent Keys \u2013 Silent Too Soon<\/a>
<\/span>Jun 2022 \u2013 Tesla \u2013 Mobile Install<\/a>
<\/span>Aug 2022 \u2013 486<\/a>
<\/span>Sep 2022 \u2013 WSPR \u2013 A Whisper into Aether<\/a>
<\/span>Oct 2022 \u2013 A Gander at Coax Connectors<\/a>
<\/span>Nov 2022 \u2013 Antenna Development Challenge \u2013 A Heads Up<\/a>
<\/span>Dec 2022 \u2013 Antenna Guru\u2019s<\/a>
<\/span>Jan 2021 \u2013 A Brief Look, Way Back, in Amateur Radio<\/a>
<\/span>Feb 2021 \u2013 Before the Nano VNA\u2026.<\/a>
<\/span>Mar 2021 \u2013 Return Loss(?)<\/a>
<\/span>Apt 2021 \u2013 NEC and The Smith Chart<\/a>
<\/span>May 2021 \u2013 SWR — Last Gas For Cycle 25 \u2013 A plea for more 5%\u2019ers<\/a>
<\/span>Jun 2021 \u2013 The Donut Hole — Explaining the Propagation during the Rag Chew Net
Jul 2021 <\/span><\/a> \u2013 \u2013 Software Tools for your Feedline (Repeat of Feb 2016)<\/a><\/span><\/p>

Aug 2021 \u2013 Ground \u2013 Friend or Foe ?<\/a><\/span><\/p>

Sep 2021 \u2013 The Fun of Troubleshooting<\/a><\/span><\/p>

Oct 2021 \u2013 SWR \u2013 Scary Watt Readings \u2026\u2026..Hey, it\u2019s Halloween. So, trick or treat!<\/a><\/span><\/p>

Nov 2021 \u2013 Easy(and Free) HF Waterfall Display<\/a><\/span><\/p>

Dec 2021 \u2013 The Radio Hotel \u2013 A Complete Index — 2014 thru 2021<\/a><\/span><\/p>

Jan 2020 \u2013 Antenna Efficiency Repeat June 2016???<\/a><\/span><\/p>

Feb 2020 \u2013 Working with Aluminum \u2026\u2026using an element to build elements<\/a><\/span><\/p>

Mar 2020 \u2013 Wire \u2013 Simply Wire<\/a><\/span><\/p>

Apr 2020 \u2013 Amazing Things We Take for Granted<\/a><\/span><\/p>

May 2020 \u2013 Antenna Insulators — The Work Horse of Different Colors<\/a><\/span><\/p>

Jun 2020 \u2013 A Lesson Learned (and Well Taught)–EFHW<\/a><\/span><\/p>

Jul 2020 \u2013 A Fool for the (noisy) City — A cursory look at \u2018receive only\u2019 antennas<\/a><\/span><\/p>

Aug 2020 \u2013 The Amazing Depths of Radio and\u2026\u2026Dedicating yourself to your hobby<\/a><\/span><\/p>

Sep 2020 \u2013 SWR \u2013 The Coax Z to Antenna Z Disparity<\/a><\/span><\/p>

Oct 2020 \u2013 (NP) the Path to Radial-less Verticals<\/a><\/span><\/p>

Nov 2020 \u2013 Chokes, Baluns and Transmission Line Transformers<\/a><\/span><\/p>

Dec 2020 \u2013 Looking back at 2020<\/a><\/span><\/p>

Jan 2019 \u2013 Dissecting Series #3 Coax Elements Part 2<\/a><\/span><\/p>

Feb 2019 \u2013 Small Antennas \u2013 Mag Loops Part 1<\/a><\/span><\/p>

May 2019 \u2013 Small Antennas \u2013 Mag Loops Part 2<\/a><\/span><\/p>

Jun 2019 \u2013 Field Day — A Curious, Ham Radio Confluence Field Day Antennas and Rigs<\/a><\/span><\/p>

Jul 2019 \u2013 KK5W Field Day Antennas<\/a><\/span><\/p>

Aug 2019 \u2013 Designing a Coil-Loaded (short) Dipole Part 1<\/a><\/span><\/p>

Sep 2019 \u2013 Building a Coil-Loaded (short) Dipole Part 2<\/a><\/span><\/p>

Oct 2019 \u2013 Multi-banding Methods<\/a><\/span><\/p>

Nov 2019 \u2013 Dissecting Series #4 What\u2019s Inside the SteppIR Vertical?<\/a><\/span><\/p>

Dec 2019 \u2013 All I want for Christmas\u2026..<\/a><\/span><\/p>

Jan 2018 \u2013 Patented Antennas<\/a><\/span><\/p>

Feb 2018 \u2013 The Saga of the Full Wave loop Part 1<\/a><\/span><\/p>

Apr 2018 \u2013 Part 2 — Rectangular and Square Loops \u2013 The Quad<\/a><\/span><\/p>

May 2018 \u2013 Part 3 \u2013 Triangular Loops \u2013 The Delta Loop (Note: Part 4 not Published)<\/a><\/span><\/p>

Jun 2018 \u2013 Part 5 \u2013 Esoteric Loops of Various Shapes and Sizes \u2013 Series Summary<\/a><\/span><\/p>

Jul 2018 \u2013 The CCD Antenna Controlling Standing Wave Current<\/a><\/span><\/p>

Aug 2018 \u2013 The Impedance of Space<\/a><\/span><\/p>

Sep 2018 \u2013 The Illusive Wet Noodle and 200 Degrees<\/a><\/span><\/p>

Oct 2018 \u2013 Antennas-\u201cWhere the Rubber Meets the Road\u201d<\/a><\/span><\/p>

Nov 2018 \u2013 Gain \u2013 The Final Frontier<\/a><\/span><\/p>

Dec 2018 \u2013 Dissecting Series #3 Coax Specs Part 1<\/a><\/span><\/p>

Jan 2017 \u2013 Diversity \u2013 A Deployable Advantage<\/a><\/span><\/p>

Feb 2017 \u2013 Dissecting Series #1 \u2013 Inside Those Tri-band Yagi Traps<\/a><\/span><\/p>

Mar 2017 \u2013 Two Antennas \u2013 What\u2019s Old is New Again \u2013 The Hexbeam and the Moxon<\/a><\/span><\/p>

Apr 2017 \u2013 AA0ST and Antennas Thru the Looking Glass<\/a><\/span><\/p>

May 2017 \u2013 K3LR Tim Duffy<\/a><\/span><\/p>

Jun 2017 \u2013 Tools for the Antenna Information Junkie<\/a><\/span><\/p>

Jul 2017 \u2013 Dissecting Series # 2 \u2013 Inside the Cushcraft R Series Verticals Black Box<\/a><\/span><\/p>

Aug 2017 \u2013 What Makes the Best Antenna?<\/a><\/span><\/p>

Sep 2017 \u2013 HF Receiver Basics \u2013 S9 Band Noise<\/a><\/span><\/p>

Oct 2017 \u2013 Broad-banding \u2013 Nittany Lions Style<\/a><\/span><\/p>

Nov 2017 \u2013 Recent Trends in Yagi-Uda Design<\/a><\/span><\/p>

Dec 2017 \u2013 Life\u2019s Standing Wave<\/a><\/span><\/p>

Jan 2016 \u2013 Hooking Up with RF Connectors<\/a><\/span><\/p>

Feb 2016 \u2013 Software Tools for your Feedline<\/a><\/span><\/p>

Mar 2016 \u2013 Antenna Origins Part 1<\/a><\/span><\/p>

Apr 2016 \u2013 Antenna Origins Part 2 The Audion Tube<\/a><\/span><\/p>

May 2016 \u2013 Antenna Origins Part 3 Yagi and Uda and Beverage, Oh My!<\/a><\/span><\/p>

Jun 2016 \u2013 Antenna Efficiency \u2013 KD5QPX<\/a><\/span><\/p>

Jul 2016 \u2013 What\u2019s in QST? \u2013 Antenna Wise<\/a><\/span><\/p>

Aug 2016 \u2013 50 Ohm, Direct Fed Yagi\u2019s<\/a><\/span><\/p>

Sep 2016 \u2013 VHF Antennas from Thumbtacks and Wires<\/a><\/span><\/p>

Oct 2016 \u2013 Antennas for the 3910 Rag Chew Net<\/a><\/span><\/p>

Nov 2016 \u2013 The Skinny on Wire<\/a><\/span><\/p>

Dec 2016 \u2013 Antennas You\u2019ve Never Heard of (probably)<\/a><\/span><\/p>

Jan 2015 \u2013 Your Ham Radio Hobby \u2013 What to Do in 2015<\/a><\/span><\/p>

Feb 2015 \u2013 The Antenna Part 1 \u2013 The Introduction<\/a><\/span><\/p>

Mar 2015 \u2013 The Antenna Part 2 \u2013 The Recipe<\/a><\/span><\/p>

May 2015 \u2013 The Antenna Part 3 \u2013 Resonance and Standing Waves and Feed Z (Oh My)<\/a><\/span><\/p>

Jun 2015 \u2013 The Antenna Part 4 \u2013 Polarization and Height Above Ground<\/a><\/span><\/p>

Jul 2015 \u2013 The Antenna Part 5 \u2013 Gain, angles and Patterns \u2013 It\u2019s So E-Z<\/a><\/span><\/p>

Aug 2015 \u2013 The Antenna Part 6 \u2013 Verticals – How Low (angle) Can You Go?<\/a>
<\/span>Sep 2015 \u2013 The Antenna Part 7 \u2013 Antennas Shortening \u2013 Let\u2019s Get Loaded<\/a>
<\/span>Oct 2015 \u2013 The Antenna Part 8 \u2013 Getting all Choked Up About Feeding<\/a>
<\/span>Nov 2015 \u2013 The Antenna Part 9– C\u2019est Tout! References for Learning More<\/a>
<\/span>Dec 2015 \u2013 Analyzing Antenna Analyzers<\/a>
<\/span>Apr 2014 \u2013 Four Whys of our Antenna Systems<\/a>
<\/span>May 2014 \u2013 The Standing Wave- Part 1<\/a>
<\/span>Jun 2014 \u2013 The Standing Wave Ratio-Part 2<\/a>
<\/span>Jul 2014 \u2013 Measuring SWR-Part 3<\/a>
<\/span>Sep 2014 \u2013 Antenna Bandwidth and SWR-Part 4<\/a>
<\/span>Oct 2014 \u2013 Matching within the Antenna System-Part 5<\/a>
<\/span>Nov 2014 \u2013 Reflected Reflections-Part 6<\/a>
<\/span>Dec 2014 \u2013 SWR\/Matching and Learning-Part 7<\/a><\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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Telegrapher’s Equations PT1<\/a>
<\/a>Telegrapher’s Equations PT2<\/a>
Installing Hamclock on Raspberry PI<\/a>
Build 2 meter yagi uda<\/a>
Build 2 meter vertical dipole<\/a>
Build 2 meter Quarter wave<\/a>
Build 2 meter J Pole<\/a>
Build 2 meter broomstick<\/a>
Simple 2m 70cm Vertical Dipole (home brew)<\/a>
Is 73 related to dipole?<\/a>
Waves and Coffee – Radio frequency photons – W2WF<\/a>
Waves and Coffee – C – the speed of light – W2WF<\/a>
Waves and Coffee – Satellite Communications – W2WF<\/a>
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Waves and Coffee – Ionospheric Physics – W2WF<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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Waves and Coffee – The Finite Dipole Antenna Oct-2024 – W2WF<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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Waves and Coffee – The Small Dipole Antenna Sep-2024 – W2WF<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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Waves and Coffee – Hertzian Dipole Antenna Jun-2024 – W2WF<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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Near Far Fields Apr-2024 – W2WF<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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Ground Verticals Feb-2024 – W2WF<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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Solar Weather Report Jan-24 – W2WF<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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Skin Effect — Radio Hotel Jan 2024 Ancillary file<\/a>
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A 17M delta loop for 20-10M<\/a>
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Southeast Texas Club Transitions It’s VE Team to In-Person Computer Based Testing.\u00a0 Mark Janzer – K5MGJ <\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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Galveston\u00a0 Museum Ships Weekend Presentation – Janzer<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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Hotspots – K5WH<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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2022 Field Day PowerPoint — A Curious Confluence<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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Return Loss (?) — Tech Pages Version<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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Radio Hotel -Before the Nano VNA<\/a>\u00a0W5RH 2021<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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Chokes Baluns and RF Transformers VIDEO<\/a>\u00a0W5RH 2020<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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Shortened Dipole for BVARCs Rag Chew Net<\/a>\u00a0K5LJ<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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BVARC R7 Vertical Kit Assembly Instructions<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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The LKJ Wednesday Night Special Antenna<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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The G5RV Antenna System – An Analysis by W5RH Rick Hiller<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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DX’ing on 160 Meters Part 1<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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HF Antennas Especially stealth models for those in an HOA<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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DX’ing on 160 Meters – Part 2<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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Cross Band Mobile Operation Public Service Use by K5PGF<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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Gain Antennas – The 80% Solution – Part 1<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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Gain Antennas – The 80% Solution – Part 2<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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Radio Hotel –\u00a0 SWR Series of 8 articles by W5RH<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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Radio Hotel – Antenna Adjectives — Words a plenty by W5RH<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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A Compact and Efficient Multiband Beam Based on a Modified W8JK Array<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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Radio Hotel SWR Series Bibliography by W5RH<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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Pleasures and Pitfalls of Owning a Linear Amplifier<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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SWR Seeing Watts Reflected by W5RH<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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Simple 2m 70cm Vertical Dipole (home brew)<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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Pleasures and Pitfalls of Owning a Linear Amplifier\u00a0 References.pdf<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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Practical Application of Antenna Loading Techniques – W5RH<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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Talk, Antennas by W5RH<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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BLT-26 and HSMM MESH — My Journey into HSMM-MESH<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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BLT-26 and HSMM MESH — Preparation and Flight<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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BLT-26 and HSMM MESH — Flight Results<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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Full Wave Loop Antenna \u2013 by W5RH — Bibliography<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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Talk, QSL by K5HM<\/a>
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The Path to Radial-less Verticals<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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Meeting presentation<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0<\/span>on Foxhunting<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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Building a Coil-Loaded Dipole for K2MPP<\/a>\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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Antenna Systems for Recently Licensed Hams?<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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Back Up Power – KI5MIK<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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Hotspots – K5WH<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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