by w5fcx | Sep 21, 2019 | Antennas, GAP Titan DX
In July, my Spiderbeam mast was sideswiped by the winds from a thunderstorm that took out the mast and put an abrupt end to my Spiderbeam – a great antenna I’ve enjoyed for several years. Someday I plan to replace the Spiderbeam once I have a location I...
by w5fcx | Sep 21, 2019 | Antennas
As discussed in the ResonantOne Multiband Switched Vertical Antenna blog post, this post covers the corresponding dipole antenna, which is shown below. Multiband Switched Dipole (CLICK IMAGE TO ENLARGE) Interestingly, during last night’s NARS (Northwest Amateur...
by w5fcx | Sep 11, 2019 | Antennas, electronics
After many years of part-time experimentation, prototyping and numerous failed attempts, I am pleased to say that I finally broke through and found a combination of technologies that make it all worthwhile. As a result, below please find the “ResonantOne”...
by w5fcx | Sep 7, 2019 | Antennas
I recently had a trip to Bear Lake in Idaho planned and wanted to do some portable operation, so I decided to give the CrankIR a try. The heat in Texas becomes tiresome, so getting away from it further north is nice in the summer, and a great opportunity to experiment...
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