#11: How to Design Antennas and Stuff

We continue the ramblings, recapping the license survey, crappy conditions during ARRL SSB, W0EEE update, and how to design tower arrays and antennas. Rolla Regional Amateur Radio Society Biggest Test Session Ever! 21 new and upgraded hams! http://www.rollanet.org/~rrars/testreports/030417/ Don Daso K4ZA will climb your towers: http://k4za.com/contact/ HFTA (comes with Antenna Book): http://k6tu.net/?q=TerrainProfiles EZNEC ($99): https://www.eznec.com/ 4nec2 (free): http://www.qsl.net/4nec2/ HFSS ($5000+): http://www.ansys.com/products/electronics/ansys-hfss $25 ARRL Prize Certificate Giveaway instructions: Be under 25 or a Patreon Supporter (at least $1 per month) Email [email protected] with your name, callsign (if you have one), and proof of age or patreon support Closes 4/1/2017! What is it? You'll have to listen to find out! Disclaimer: We respect your privacy and promise not to sell or spam your information. Give us a little love, send us some dough! DONATE Check out http://phasinglinepodcast.com/donate Tweet at us: https://twitter.com/phasingline Join us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PhasingLinePodcast/ About the hosts: Sterling, N0SSC: 25 year old freshly graduated electrical engineer from St. Louis, Missouri who's in the hobby for contesting, youth engagement, and just about everything else. He's a former ARRL youth editor and a big advocate for collegiate amateur radio. http://n0ssc.com Marty, KC1CWF: The infamous "Chicken With Fries," is a 15 year old ham from the Boston, MA area, who loves contesting, DXing, building stations and mentoring others. He is very involved in ham radio related media production and web content. also, ZERO DAZE TIL THE 109TH BEST EVER ST PATS!