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    • Everyday operating7
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    • Weak-signal and microwaves4
      • Weak-signal VHF/UHF
      • Six meters: the magic band
      • Microwave operating
      • LF and MF experimenting
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    • Experimenting and technology4
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Compendium › Things to do with amateur radio › Weak-signal and microwaves

Weak-signal and microwaves

Pushing detection and distance records.

Weak-signal VHF/UHFSSB, CW and digital at the edge of detection.Six meters: the magic bandSporadic E and openings on 50 MHz.Microwave operating1.2 GHz and up.LF and MF experimenting2200 m and 630 m.

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