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Ask Dave! Episode 11, Antenna-Related Questions

Posted on December 21, 2015 by

This Ask Dave episode addresses three common antenna-related questions. The first has to do with how to hang the coax from the center insulator in a dipole. The second deals with the inadequacies of rubber-duck antennas. The third has to … Continue reading →

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Amateur Extra Lesson 9.1, Antenna Basics

Posted on April 7, 2015 by

Here’s your video introduction to Section 9.1, “Antenna Basics,” from the ARRL Extra Class License Manual for Ham Radio. Lots of material here! After you’ve watched the video, read the section, and are comfortable with the questions in the question … Continue reading →

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