Monthly Archives: October 2012

2 x 8 ele I0JXX

Posted on October 25, 2012 by g4hsk

Having had excellent results with a single yagi I wanted to add an additional antenna to get some extra gain on both TX and RX. I originally planned on using a second 9 ele DK7ZB but changed my mind when … Continue reading →

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IC-735

Posted on October 19, 2012 by g4hsk

I purchased the IC-735 back in the 80’s, it has always been a favourite rig of mine and has spent most of its life as the prime mover for my 50, 144 and 432 Mhz transverters. I retired the rig … Continue reading →

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9 Element DK7ZB

Posted on October 1, 2012 by g4hsk

I built this antenna using 1/2 inch diameter tubing for the elements and 1 x 1 inch square tube for the 5M long boom. The photos below were taken at various stages of construction. The driven element was constructed using the following … Continue reading →

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