5/8 Wave J-Pole vs. 1/2 Wave J-Pole EZNEC Shootout

5/8 Wave J-Poles aren’t better than 1/2 Wave J-Poles

Collinear 5/8 wave J-Pole vs. Collinear 1/2 wave J-Pole EZNEC Shootout

Another 5/8 J-Pole Design… can it justify the complexity?

Ham Question: Kenwood TM-G707 Display Erratic

A user has a question concerning the reboot behavior of the control head of his Kenwood TM-G707 2m/440 transceiver.

2 Meter, 5/4 Wave Antenna Revealed

Resolving the mystique surrounding the 5/4 wave antenna comparing center and end fed approaches.

Can a 2m J-Pole be used at 440?

Analysis to suggest you really can use a 2 meter J-Pole in the 70cm band.

1/2 Wave vs. 5/4 Wave VHF EZNEC Shootout

Longer is not always better in the world of antennas. Such is the case of the 5/4 wave vertical antenna… a Super J-Pole Wannabe Antenna

Ham Saves Self with HT While Hunting

Ham radio helps bring assistance to injured hunter using cross band repeat.

1/4 Wave Monopole vs. 1/2 Wave J-Pole EZNEC Shootout

Myths abound concerning how J-Poles do so well. Here is an EZNEC shootout between a 2 meter J-Pole and a Monopole with radials.

Long HT Antennas May Harm HT Radios

After market antennas, especially the longer ones, may slowly break your expensive HT.