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Oktober, 2012

• 22 Oktober

  Welcome …Babar Island OC-271

  http://oc271.blogspot.com/ Welcome …Babar Island OC-271 CQ ZONE 28 – ITU ZONE 51 DXPEDITION ISLAND ON THE AIR (IOTA) OC-271 BABAR ISLAND – MALUKU BARAT DAYA MALUKU – INDONESIA 1-8 November 2012  Joppy, YB8XM and Andy , YC0MVP , has plans to be active from Babar Island OC-271 New IOTA during …
• 20 Oktober

  HEX BEAM, Overall Description

  http://www.leoshoemaker.com/files/HEXBeam_by_K4KIO.pdf HEX BEAM By K4KIO (k4kio@leoshoemaker.com) – Page revision date 6/2010 By PU7IRR (rossijunior@bol.com.br) – Word edition date 12/2010 This file provides guidelines to build a G3TXQ broad band hexagonal beam R.F. antenna for the six amateur radio bands, 20, 17, 15, 12, 10 and 6 meters. This antenna is …
• 20 Oktober

  HEX BEAM, Step 6: Assembly

  http://www.leoshoemaker.com/files/HEXBeam_by_K4KIO.pdf HEX BEAM Step 6: Assembly Now that you have built the components for your hexbeam, all that remains is to assemble them into a completed beam. Just follow these steps. 1. Set the base plate on a table, a 10 gallon paint bucket filled with water or rocks to …
• 20 Oktober

  HEX BEAM, Step 5: The Support Cords

  http://www.leoshoemaker.com/files/HEXBeam_by_K4KIO.pdf HEX BEAM Step 5: The Support Cords Support cords from the center post to the ends of the spreaders along with two other cords between  the ends  and the middle  of  the two front spreaders establish and hold the shape of the hexagonal beam. When installed properly, very little …
• 20 Oktober

  HEX BEAM, Step 4: The Wire Sets

  http://www.leoshoemaker.com/files/HEXBeam_by_K4KIO.pdf HEX BEAM Step 4: The Wire Sets •    The driven element will consist of two pieces of wire  for  each  band.  The  reflector  will  also consist  of  one  piece  of  wire  for  each  band. Each driven element piece will be shaped by the hex beam structure into an …
• 20 Oktober

  HEX BEAM, Step 3: The Center post

  http://www.leoshoemaker.com/files/HEXBeam_by_K4KIO.pdf HEX BEAM Step 3: The Center post    •    The center post is for mounting the terminals that connect the various bands’ driver wires to the coax feed line. It is made of basic one inch PVC plumbing that is a perfect fit into the baseplate described in …
• 20 Oktober

  HEX BEAM, Step 2: The Spreaders

  http://www.leoshoemaker.com/files/HEXBeam_by_K4KIO.pdf HEX BEAM Step 2: The Spreaders •   Fiber glass tubes are recommended for the spreaders. These can be purchased from Max Gain Systems.  Max Gain provides tips for attaching them together. Three thicknesses are needed 1″ O.D., 3/4″ O.D., and 1/2″ O.D. The smaller sizes fit perfectly into …
• 20 Oktober

  HEX BEAM, Step 1: The Base Plate

  http://www.leoshoemaker.com/files/HEXBeam_by_K4KIO.pdf HEX BEAM Building the G3TXQ Broad Band Hexagonal Beam Six Steps to build it: The electrical design of this hexagonal beam is the same as the beam featured in the March 2009 QST article by the author. However, the mechanical details here differ somewhat and are an improvement, in …
• 17 Oktober

  The 55th JOTA 2012

  http://www.scout.org/en/information_events/events/jota/the_55th_jota_2012 The 55th JOTA 2012 The 55th Jamboree On The Air will take place on 20 and 21 October 2012. This year’s theme is: How big is your world?. All about JOTA and how to join in Find out all about WOSM’s largest world-wide event. See also……==> Latest News==> 55th JOTA …
• 17 Oktober

  2014 Heard Island

  http://www.cordell.org/HD/HD_pages/HD_News.html 15 October 2012 PROJECT DESCRIPTION and TEAM UPDATES We have posted updates of the Project Description (version 5.2) and the TEAM. We are pleased to welcome Steve Chamberlian VK6IR and William (Wild Bill) Beyer N2WB to the radio team. We also welcome several other persons to the offsite team, …