My first attempt to cut thin aluminum almost worked. But not quite.
Tag: antennas
Thin Aluminum Work Holding
Here is my first attempt to hold thin aluminum in place so I could mill plates for my butterfly capacitor.
Estlcam CAM Software for Beginners
Butterfly Capacitor Proof of Concept
Magnetic Loop Antenna – Next Project
Terrain Effect on Antenna Performance
Your location produces terrain effect on antenna performance. With a bit of planning or luck, you can take on the “big guns”.
High Frequency Communication and Terrain
Radio Antenna Location is Important
Yet Another G5RV Antenna

My friend Don “Skip” Trueman, VE4AY, sent along this article about his home brew G5RV antenna. Read more
AM Radio Signals – Day and Night
There are over 100 channels in the AM broadcast band. During the day, you can hear signals on only a few of these channels. At night, you can hear signals on almost all of them. Why?