Hello: Just a friendly invite to join/participate in a new group to any radio enthusiast that might want to add another hobby to the exisiting ones they have....
hello room, I am now upgraded to a general. which means I have the abilty and license to talk on the 10 meter to 160 meter bands. it was hard but I am moving...
Congrats! Donnie, on making the General. Don't feel bad, it took me "8" tries to pass the 13WPM code required for General at that time (1990). You might say I...
ok very kool, any freg that you stand by on let me know and I will try and make a contact. W8RIF /AG ... From: John Fish To: CBRadioTalk@yahoogroups.com Sent:...
I have been slow in getting to read mail, with putting up dipoles and trying to fiqure out what radio I want to get. Ext. but some of the messages I have been...
MICHIGAN RADIO AMATEURS ASSIST IN CRIMINAL INVESTIGATION AND MANHUNT. On July 6, a Michigan radio amateur by the name of Scott Woodring (KC8JNG) shot and...
G5RV Multi-Band Antenna by Louis Varney, CEng, MIEE, AIL, G5RV * taken from (RADIO COMMUNICATIONS, JULY 1984) THE G5RV ANTENNA, with its special feeder...
Theory of Operation The general theory of operation has been explained above; the detailed theory of operation on each band from 3.5 to 28mhz follows, aided by...
Construction The Antenna The "flat-top" should, if possible, be horizontal and run in a straight line, and should be erected as high as possible above ground....
WIAW Portable 5 By Charles A (Chuck) Thompson, N5IAG Life Member 147 President, REACT International, Inc. I am pleased to report that the operation of ARRL...
FCC Petition - May 2003 Petition was filed May 9, 2003 by Paul Amestoy, Alan Dixon, and RK Leef, asking that GMRS licenses be made available once more to ...
Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Part 95 - Subpart D - Rules for CB Service Citizens Band (CB) Radio Service General Provisions- [RULE 1] Description ...
(1) Amateur operator. A person holding a written authorization to be the control operator of an amateur station. (2) Amateur radio services. The amateur...
Performance Tips - Earth Ground 11 Meter Antennas Earth Ground Most of us overlook the importance of hooking good earth grounds to our antennas and our radios....
Angle of Radiation Most of us think that our antenna's "shoot" the signal straight off the end (if its a beam), at right angles from the antenna. I have even...
Coax Most CB and HAM radio operators use coaxial (coax) cable to feed their antenna. Another name for the cable you use to hook your radio to your antenna is...
Radio Waves Radio energy waves are waves of energy that are similar to light waves. In fact signals (radio waves) travel through the air at the speed of light....
Omnidirectional Antennas "Omnidirectional" is generic term for an antenna that radiates equally well in all directions. There are several antennas that are ...
Circular Polarization Circular Polarization is a relatively untalked about subject on 11 Meters, perhaps this is the first time you have ever heard of such a ...
I hope these posting of the antenna stuff is helping everyone. please let us know what you would like to see. If you need somethings answered let us know. for...
Amateur Community Responds to Potential BPL Threat NEWINGTON, CT, Jul 31, 2003--Members of the Amateur Radio community have responded to the potential threat...
... well I am so glad you guys are liking the info. I am trying to help out, if there is something you guys would like us to add please let me know. I put this...
FCC Upholds its Vanity Call Sign Fee Policy, Sets New Fee Start Date NEWINGTON, CT, Jul 30, 2003--The FCC has announced that the new Amateur Radio vanity call...
here it is the big guy is not making enough money and wants more so we get the cut in our groups ... From: "Yahoo! Groups" <notify@yahoogroups.com> To:...
