Coastal Waves & Wires

11/12/2025

It’s Time to Fix the 11 Meter Band & CB Radio

With the FCC’s “delete, delete, delete” initiative it’s now time to really fix 11 meters. My input from the experience of a ham that’s also been an 11 meter ...

11/10/2025

Building the Bobtail Curtain Antenna

Working DX on the beach with a Bobtail Curtain antenna built for the 10 meter band. Link to the February 1982 is...

11/09/2025

Do my curtains match the carpet? WOW what an antenna! I’m working great DX on the beach with this Bobtail Curtain antenna aimed at Europe

11/07/2025

Weekend build plans……….

11/06/2025

https://youtu.be/vYAGpxqPrMs?si=Svl2FzBsKzNFFxXK

Build this quick and easy vertical yagi antenna for 15, 12 or 10 meters and get directional gain Link to my ARRL...

11/06/2025

Looks like us Electromagnetic Nerds won’t be doing that thing with our radios called DXing over the next couple days 💩 📻 🌞

11/05/2025

Quick build today, a 2 element vertical Yagi with a director for the 10 meter band

11/04/2025

Portable with the ARRL Momobeam

Portable with the Momobeam 10 meter Moxon / 6 meter Yagi antenna from the ARRL Link to the ARRL Momobeam:https:/...

11/02/2025

What a great afternoon of backyard portable with the ARRL Momobeam. A new Caribbean island in the log, South America and New Zealand on 10 meters and I actually made a 6 meter contact. What a cool antenna! 73 y’all

11/02/2025

It’s built! That was easy. About to spend this beautiful fall afternoon on 10 meters with the ARRL Momobeam. Might even see if anything is happening on 6 meters. 73 y’all

11/02/2025

https://youtu.be/knbfxdZDHVw?si=YlP5xZyyekn572nc

Portable on 20 meters with a 2 element phased array antenna system from Performance Z Arrays Link to Performance...

11/01/2025

Great morning portable on 20 meters with a 2 Element Phased Array setup using telescopic whips and this system from Performance Z Arrays. Thank you John Gendron NJ4Z, this was awesome!