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Technical articles written by our users of 985:
Summits On The Air, An overview by Tim W3QP
End-Fed Halfwave Antenna, Do they need a counterpoise, or not?
Getting Started with the Code, 2nd edition
The Ham’s Toolbox- Part 1: Digital Multimeters- The Hidden Difference
So What’s Happening Inside My Coax?
So What’s Happening Inside My Coax? Part 2
Radiation Patterns of Mobile Antennas: What are those? Which antenna is best?
Does it matter how long my coax line is?
Giving Signal Reports when going thru a Repeater
Why Open Wire Fed Dipoles Need To Be Balanced
RST Reports and How To Give Them
NOTE: Any articles submitted will be subject to review by our Technical Staff before being posted on the website.
Links from beyond 985
1. Amateur Radio License Map — Locate hams in the USA!
2. K9YC Homepage — some well-written articles by an expert. Here’s one example:
A Ham’s Guide to RFI, Ferrites, Baluns, and Audio Interfacing by K9YC
3. Vintage Radio – Alive and Well
4. Mobile Antenna Placement Effects
5. Two very helpful links:
Rudy Severns, N6LF -excellent website for antennas, often presenting his own research
Debunking some myths often found in ham radio technical articles
W3GMS REPEATER in Parkesburg, PA 