Building A Simple, Inexpensive 2 Meter Dipole Antenna
2024年1月23日 · A few days ago, I had the idea of building a simple dipole antenna for the 2 meter amateur radio band, similar to the dipole antennas I built to use on the HF bands. I rounded up all the supplied I needed to make this antenna, and headed over to the workbench and built and tested my newest antenna for ham radio.
Repeaters On Mt. Mitchell (NC) To Be Removed. | QRZ Forums
2009年6月10日 · Per owner of several of the repeaters (WA4BVW), all repeaters have to be removed from Mount Mitchell by the end of July. According to Ken, WA4BVW, the Mt. Mitchell 2 meter repeater [145.190-] will have it's 27 year anniversary this June. It is home of the 6600 net on Saturday nights, which has check-ins from NC, SC, TN, Georgia.
Issue #25: Heard on the 2m Band - QRZ Forums
2023年8月14日 · The club 2 meter repeater is our local hangout and there's a good bit of activity. We do "misuse" the repeater with lengthy chit chat but doing so is encouraged because many members couldn't be heard in simplex.
2 Meter Band-Pass Filters for Front-End Overload - QRZ Forums
2021年5月23日 · 2. A possible reason the signal strength decreased slightly as you walked could be that you moved slightly to the side of a directional pattern from the transmit antenna. FM broadcasters will often use a directional pattern to direct more signal to a targeted population and sometimes to reduce interference to another station some hundred or so ...
Ham Radio - The 2-meter twin lead J-pole antenna. - QRZ Forums
2019年10月20日 · I,have owned 2- of these copper J-Pole antennas dual band 144/450,MHZ, they work great, My first one was on a tower ,back in,Ohio I,painted it white,with a, non- lead paint,I,bought my ,J-Pole from ,KB9VBR,he makes these ,and other antennas also which are made from copper, which is great you put it up on a mast pipe and forget it,.I,had A ,1.1 swr …
2 Meter SSB - QRZ Forums
2004年7月10日 · I was listening to several 6 meter stations in South Carolina about 15:40 UTC today 7-9-04, when I was listening to one fellow talk to another about 2 meter SSB being wide open on the East Coast. He said he was going to 144.205 to make some contacts. So just for the fun of it I turned my other radio on and dialed up the frequency.
Flight Over Mount Olympus with 2-Meter Radio Operations
2023年5月28日 · We conducted 2-meter FM ham radio operations over Mount Olympus. Stations Worked: VA7NX K7MHI KB7BIE K9ARI ...
ISS Repeater Tips - QRZ Forums
2008年2月7日 · Miles Mann WF1F has published these tips on how to use the ISS 70cm to 2 metre FM repeater. How to use the ISS Cross Band Repeater By Miles Mann WF1F MAREX-MG (Manned Amateur Radio Experiment, North American Division) What is a Cross Band Repeater: The Kenwood D700 on ISS supports several modes, including a mode called Cross Band …
2 Meters … The New CB Band Of Interference? | Page 6 | QRZ …
2018年11月7日 · If I was some random guy and bought a 2 meter radio and left it turned on for a month and heard no one and then a bunch of hams jumped on me the second I used it and then went silent again as soon as I stopped, I might possibly …
Issue #25: Heard on the 2m Band . . . | Page 3 | QRZ Forums
2023年8月14日 · Truckers have replaced there CB radios with the 2 meter band, not all but a good portion, so what we end up with is a 2 meter band that has become more like a CB band. I am always asked by people about ham radio because they would like to have a 2 meter radio in the jeep or side by side when they go romping in the woods.