Experiments Two bits of wire, one changing sky: what the antenna experiment told me Kevin McKeown, 12/10/202612/10/2026 I had a feeling that my 20 m EFHW vertical performed better towards the end… Continue Reading
Antenna A 10-metre Moxon from a chopping board, tent poles and a shoe rack Kevin McKeown, 11/10/202612/10/2026 Some antenna projects begin with a carefully selected collection of specialist components. This one involved… Continue Reading
Experiments The night shift: when the EFHW80 catches up Kevin McKeown, 10/10/202611/10/2026 M7XOM • Antenna field notes • 9–10 October 2026 I had a feeling that my… Continue Reading
Experiments Three bands. A garden full of wire. Kevin McKeown, 09/10/202611/10/2026 M7XOM field notes · 9 October 2026 Two Flowerpots, a vertical EFHW and the trusty… Continue Reading
Antenna Two wires, one planet: putting my EFHWs to the test Kevin McKeown, 08/10/202611/10/2026 An afternoon of FT8 antenna comparisons, a few hundred receiving stations, and some rather pretty… Continue Reading
Antenna The flowerpot that replaced my CG3000 Kevin McKeown, 06/10/202611/10/2026 My CG3000 remote tuner is currently sitting in the garage. Its replacement is a homebrew… Continue Reading
Antenna CG3000 experiment: a good match wasn’t the whole story Kevin McKeown, 06/10/202609/10/2026 There’s a CG3000 remote antenna tuner in the “not currently in use” area of my… Continue Reading
Station Notes Welcome to the M7XOM shack Kevin McKeown, 16/05/202409/10/2026 I’m Kev, callsign M7XOM. Welcome to my corner of amateur radio—a hobby that has turned… Continue Reading