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MY JOURNEY WITH THE MFJ-1917 FIBREGLASS ANTENNA POLE: A HAM RADIO OPERATOR’S TALE

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Marius Lubbe ZS1ML Hello, fellow ham radio enthusiasts! Today, I’m excited to share with you my experience with a piece of equipment that has become a staple in my ham radio operations – the MFJ-1917 Fibreglass Antenna Pole. This isn’t just a review; it’s a story of discovery, versatility, and reliability. GETTING TO KNOW THE […]

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THE MFJ-1778 G5RV ANTENNA FOR HAM RADIO OPERATORS, AN AFFORDABLE AND EFFECTIVE WAY TO GET ON 10M TO 80M.

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Marius Lubbe ZS1ML As a ham radio operator, discovering an adaptable and cost-effective antenna can significantly enhance your experience. The MFJ-1778 G5RV antenna, named after its inventor Louis Varney (G5RV), is a multi-band wire antenna designed to cover all amateur bands from 80 to 10 meters. Its simplicity, affordability, and effectiveness across a broad range

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WHY THE MFJ-1919EX ANTENNA TRIPOD IS A MUST-HAVE FOR SERIOUS HAM RADIO ENTHUSIASTS

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Marius Lubbe ZS1ML I must tell you, I’ve had the chance to use a variety of ham radio equipment an accessories, and I have a particular fondness for the innovative and high quality of MFJ products. However, one piece that has truly impressed me is the MFJ-1919EX antenna tripod. This robust tripod has become an

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POWER SUPPLIES, THE HEART OF YOUR RADIO ROOM, AND MY RECOMMENDATIONS.

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Marius Lubbe ZS1ML Let me invite you into my exciting world of ham radio, where the heart of the operation lies in the humble 12-volt power supply. This little powerhouse has been a game-changer in radio rooms since the mid-20th century, and I’m thrilled to share with you a small peek into its journey, the

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The Story of End-Fed Half-Wave Antennas: Let’s Dive In!

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Marius Lubbe ZS1ML Hey there, fellow radio enthusiasts! I’m absolutely thrilled to take you on an adventure into the world of antennas. Today, we’re going to unravel the intriguing history, inner workings, and exceptional qualities of end-fed half-wave antennas. And to make things even more exciting, we’ll also explore the fantastic features of the MFJ-1984MP,

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Deploying an End Fed Half Wave Antenna

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Marius Lubbe ZS1ML Let’s dive into the exciting world of deploying the versatile MFJ-1984MP End Fed Half Wave Antenna! This antenna, manufactured by MFJ Enterprises, offers a range of deployment options that cater to different communication needs. Let’s explore the various setups and their advantages: Each deployment option has its strengths and advantages, depending on

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THE MAGIC OF THE MFJ-994BRT AUTOMATIC REMOTE ANTENNA TUNER.

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THE MAGIC OF THE MFJ-994BRT AUTOMATIC REMOTE ANTENNA TUNER. Marius Lubbe ZS1ML Greetings, radio hobbyists! This article is dedicated to the marvellous innovation in our hobby, the automatic remote tuner, specifically focusing on the MFJ-994BRT model manufactured by MFJ Enterprises, which has been making a significant impact within the amateur radio community. Starting with the basics, an

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My Smart Dummy Loads: a Shack version and a Go-Bag version!

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By: Marius Lubbe ZS1ML As a radio enthusiast, I find the Dummy Load an indispensable tool in my kit. It’s ingeniously designed to absorb radio frequency, or RF energy, without transmitting it anywhere. This comes in handy when I’m testing and tuning my radio transmitters. The Dummy Load acts as a perfect stand-in, simulating the

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An overview of SWR/Power meters and the MFJ-849

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Greetings, friends! Today, I’d like to take you on a journey through the fascinating world of SWR (Standing Wave Ratio) and power meters, with a special focus on the MFJ-849 model. These devices play a crucial role in the realm of radio frequency (RF) systems, particularly when it comes to the operation of transmitting and

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