One of the first antenna projects many new operators make is the simple 2-meter "J pole." Usually made out of copper plumbing pipe (and called by a variety of names including plumber's delight and ...

Ham radio is having a bit of a resurgence these days, likely due to awards programs like Parks on the Air (POTA) and Summits on the Air (SOTA), which encourage amateur radio operators to head outside ...

Any amateur radio operator who is living under a homeowner’s association, covenant, or has any other deed restriction on their property has a problem: antennas are ugly, and most HOAs outright ban ...