Amateur Radio Weekly – Issue 298
K8EBR 20 meter vertical half-wave dipole
An outstanding antenna for DX.
K8EBR
HELLFEST: The contest from Hell
Feld-Hell contest haunting your radio October 13th.
HELLFEST
Organic Maps
Privacy-focused, offline maps app for iOS and Android.
Organic Maps
DLARC Amateur Radio Library tops 90,000 items
The newest additions to the free online library include ham radio magazines and newsletters from around the world.
DLARC
Playing Ham Radio in Minecraft
A look into the Radio Craft Mod for Minecraft.
Live Free and Ham
Sand Grenades
A DIY antenna launcher.
Ham Radio Outside the Box
New LoRA distance record: 830 miles
The conductive surface of the sea makes an excellent aid to propagation.
Hackaday
EZNEC antenna modeling
Goal: Determine how a 2-meter 8-element Quad stacks up against the alternatives.
K5ND
My first POTA activation
The temperature and weather was absolutely perfect.
K8VSY
Why building for 10 meters is harder than building for lower frequencies
Why would an amplifier that is well behaved on 20 meters behave so badly on 10 meters?
SolderSmoke Daily News
Building a SHARI AllStarLink Node
A second node for mobile operation.
DK1MI
Video
Parachute mobile
20 meter CQ session parachuting from a plane.
LifeAtTerminalVelocity