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End Fed Half Wave

Because I live in a flat I have never had a brilliant antenna, the best I could muster is a folded dipole on the 20M band and a magnetic loop on 40M. I have always liked digital modes and like to participate in RTTY contesting, of course I do not do very well but that’s… Read More »

My Meshtastic Antenna Experience

Supplied Rubber Duckies The rubber duck antennas that come with the Lora TTGO boards are next to useless so do not bother even trying to use this type of antenna as they are only good for short range. The one that was supplied with my TTGO Lora board was a Lilygo 868 and you would… Read More »

2M Low Pass Filter

I purchased a couple of the UK5V handhelds, well at 14 quid each they are great for messing around with even if its only to change the firmware. Their harmonic output is well documented on the internet and I would like to use them on transmit without getting into trouble so thought I would make… Read More »