Governor Cuomo and Dr. Deena Hinshaw have become my go-to pandemic news sources, with help from CNN. Other political leaders or media, not so much. Read more
Author: John VE6EY
AAA-1C Amplifier Box Modifications
Today, we will talk about a couple of 3D printed solutions to improve mounting and using the AAA-1C amplifier box. Read more
Checking Propagation from All India Radio in Bangalore
A quick listen to certain shortwave stations will tell you how well HF is going to work that day. Here’s my simple way of checking propagation.
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COVID-19 Uncharted Territory
What a year! Uncharted territory, my friends. Yes, we are coping. And I hope all is well at your end. Thank goodness for network connectivity. Read more
Commercial LZ1AQ Control Box 3D Printed
Love my 3D printer. This week, I used it to build my commercial LZ1AQ control box with PETG filament. Read more
Simple Cable Feed Through for Outside Antennas
Use your 3D printer to make a simple cable feed through for coaxial or Ethernet cable. Bring your antenna cables into the shack easily. Read more
AAA-1C Wideband Loop Performance – It’s Real
Yes, this is definitely a real antenna. AAA-1C wideband loop performance compares very well to traditional city-lot ham radio antennas. Read more
Icy Winter Walking in Calgary
My regular icy winter walking routine has been quite challenging this year. It doesn’t take much to slip, slide and perhaps, fall. Read more
Commercial LZ1AQ Dual Loop Performance
My first check of commercial LZ1AQ dual loop performance was very successful. Here is the story. Read more
Active Antenna Amplifier Loop Configuration
Active antenna amplifier loop configuration provides a whole range of interesting choices. I am going to try the dual crossed loop setup. Read more