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HF Antennas are back up and I'm back on HF after a couple years! My Ham Radio Blog. Paper QSLs are sent to anyone sending me one. QSL options:. 3905 CC QSL Bureaus. Both N7XG and WM9H). The 40m attic dipole. The 40m attic dipole is the antenna that allowed me to get on-the-air. No restrictive deeds here, just an XYL that doesn't want to see any wires outside and didn't go along with my plans for an 80m dipole accross the back yard - that would have been a sweet antenna up at 60 feet. In the picture below...

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HF Antennas are back up and I'm back on HF after a couple years! My Ham Radio Blog. Paper QSLs are sent to anyone sending me one. QSL options:. 3905 CC QSL Bureaus. Both N7XG and WM9H). The 2m HT Dipole. The W1AB Killer Antenna. Build for portable use. Start of a QSL Gallery. The AD5X Portable Vertical HF Antenna. Pics of remote antenna switch. W1JKScom site goes live!

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HF Antennas are back up and I'm back on HF after a couple years! My Ham Radio Blog. Paper QSLs are sent to anyone sending me one. QSL options:. 3905 CC QSL Bureaus. Both N7XG and WM9H). I am a relatively new Amateur Radio Operator, or "Ham", (license granted in May, 2007) and I'm really enjoying the challenges and rewards of this great hobby. I am also grateful for such a friendly and helpful community of fellow hams, both here in the states and abroad. De John, W1JKS. Name: John, W1JKS.

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HF Antennas are back up and I'm back on HF after a couple years! My Ham Radio Blog. Paper QSLs are sent to anyone sending me one. QSL options:. 3905 CC QSL Bureaus. Both N7XG and WM9H). The W1AB Killer Antenna. I finally got XYL approval to hang some wire up in the woods! But I had to compromise and relocate my shack. The compromise that allowed me to obtain XYL approval is the removable segment of ladder line. This goes up when I want to operate and comes down when I'm done - which is going to get o...

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HF Antennas are back up and I'm back on HF after a couple years! My Ham Radio Blog. Paper QSLs are sent to anyone sending me one. QSL options:. 3905 CC QSL Bureaus. Both N7XG and WM9H). My "Shack" (really just a corner in the basement) in all its simplistic and low power glory (and a mug of yours truely! As currently equipped, my station consists of:. K2/100 Transceiver (S/N: 6138) with options:. 160M, 2nd RX Antenna (K160RX). Audio Filter and Clock (KAF2). High Power Automatic Antenna Tuner (KAT100).

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HF Antennas are back up and I'm back on HF after a couple years! My Ham Radio Blog. Paper QSLs are sent to anyone sending me one. QSL options:. 3905 CC QSL Bureaus. Both N7XG and WM9H). When I made my first non-contest contact (first "rag-chew") I really hadn't given any thought to the QSL process. After making that contact with Michael, KC2QYR/p1, in Kent, CT (and for which I have no QSL card. I finally realized that I needed a QSL card of my own! UPDATE: That day has come.here's my current QSL card:.

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HF Antennas are back up and I'm back on HF after a couple years! My Ham Radio Blog. Paper QSLs are sent to anyone sending me one. QSL options:. 3905 CC QSL Bureaus. Both N7XG and WM9H). The name here is John - I'm not sure why we hams talk like this, but we do, HI! It took me over a month and a half to get on the air after being licensed. I decided that I should really build rather than buy a rig and decided on the Elecraft K2 kit. Talk about a lot of parts! Update: the WAS certificate has arrived! I'm g...

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HF Antennas are back up and I'm back on HF after a couple years! My Ham Radio Blog. Paper QSLs are sent to anyone sending me one. QSL options:. 3905 CC QSL Bureaus. Both N7XG and WM9H). The Homebrew Buddipole (Yet Another Field Ant). The 2m J-Pole Field Antenna. In yet another effort to get on the air while being able to respond the XYL's never-ending request to "Take that f@#%&ing antenna down! The W1AB Killer Antenna. I finally got XYL approval to hang some wire up in the woods! The 2m HT dipole antenna.