Homebrew Loop Antenna Brings the Shortwave World to You
Radio may be dead in terms of delivering entertainment, but it’s times like these when the original social network comes into its own. Being able to tune in stations from across the planet to get fresh...
View ArticleHomebrew Coil Winder Makes Toroids a Snap to Wind
Anyone who has ever wound a toroidal coil by hand can tell you that it’s not exactly a fun job. Even with the kinds of coils used in chokes and transformers for ham radio, which generally have...
View ArticleThe $50 Ham: A Cheap Antenna for the HF Bands
So far in the $50 Ham series, I’ve concentrated mainly on the VHF and UHF bands. The reason for this has to do mainly with FCC rules, which largely restrict Technician-level licensees to those bands....
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