RadCom Basics, January 2024, Edition 38
Getting started with UKBOTA
Fraser Wenseth, MM0EFI, provides guidance about this new portable operating scheme. He looks at sources of the information needed to activate UKBOTA sites and explains how to make the most of UKBOTA
In this edition…
- 4 Getting started with UKBOTA
Fraser Wenseth, MM0EFI, provides guidance about this new portable operating scheme. He looks at sources of the information needed to activate UKBOTA sites and explains how to make the most of UKBOTA.- 12 Working the 160 and 80m bands from small gardens and limited space
Andy Gilfillan, G0FVI explains the challenges of operating these two low HF bands from typically space restrictive small gardens and spaces- 20 Building an HF multi-band vertical antenna
In this article, Lee Aldridge, G4EJB puts into practice a simple vertical antenna for use on the higher HF bands- 30 Demystifying dipoles: Part three – The inverted-V dipole
In the final part of this series, Tim Hier G5TM looks at the impact of using an inverted-V dipole as opposed to a flat-top version, comparing their performance at varying heights, and at how different apex angles influence the antenna- 36 Which coaxial cable should I use?
Tim, G5TM looks at the different coaxial cable options for operating at different frequencies, from HF up to UHF- 43 Index of RadCom Basics articles, editions 1 to 38
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