ARRL The Doctor is In

A bi-weekly podcast of everything technical as it relates to Amateur Radio. Sponsored by DX Engineering.

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Handheld Transceiver Antennas

Posted December 21, 2017

Most handheld transceivers come equipped with so-called "rubber duck" antennas. They aren't very efficient antennas, but do they really need to be efficient...

Listener Mailbag

Posted December 7, 2017

We devote the entire episode to answering listener questions!

Coaxial Cable vs Balanced Lines

Posted November 23, 2017

Which is really better? Coaxial cable or one of the varieties of balanced feed lines such as "window line?" The answer isn't as clear cut as you may...

NVIS: Near Vertical Incidence Skywave

Posted November 9, 201700:17:13

Sometimes the best direction to send your signal is straight up!

 

QRP

Posted October 26, 201700:18:58

Discover the joys of operating with VERY low power.