Six Meters, the "Magic Band"! Some Common Questions and Answers: What is the six-meter band you ask? The six-meter band is a portion of the radio spectrum around 50 MHz allocated …

Now, unlike a few years ago, if the band is open, most likely an operator will be on the other end! The modes are the same as HF- SSB, CW, FM and AM. Yes, 6 meter AM is now used in …

Provisions will be in place to protect other existing services using the band in Region 1 and in neighboring countries in Region 3. The existing primary allocation of 50 - 54 MHz in Regions 2 …

He delves into every facet of this fascinating band including history, propagation, equipment, and antennas. This book serves as a primer for the new 6 meter operator but it also has plenty of …

On a 12' mast (shown at beginning of article) SWR was 1:2 to 1. The gain and F/B numbers were based on comparing to a 6 meter dipole and measuring from a portable receiver 100 yards …

Review Summary For : Blue Star Antennas 6 Meter 4 Elements Yagi Beam Antenna; Reviews: 16 MSRP: 100.00; Description: Covers 6 Meter Ham Band. Maximum Gain 9 dBd Front / Back …

Jun 16, 2006 · The idea behind this unofficialdesignation, which reflects a consensus of longtime band users, is to keepthat area of the band clear for US-to-DX contacts on "The Magic …

The band of most interest for me is 6 meter and I'm active since this band was released in 1989 here in PA. As many other 50 Mhz operators likely experienced as well is the rapid increase of …

It is a Ham-Band Only receiver covering 160 through 6 meters. I would have loved to have had one when I was a Novice in 1956. For CW/SSB, the detector is a kind of product detector …

I performed the first 6 meter ham mod to both the MT1000 and its sister model the radius branded P200 version along with a 6 channel 10 meter ham conversion of the mid split 42 +- MHz …