Literature
Trough the years I have collected a few books who are very interesting to read and to use as compendium. Here is a list of it :
Rothammels Antennes Buch; Alois Krischke; DJ0TR; ISBN 3-88692-033-X; DARC Verlag ;
The bible about antennas.
The ARRL Handbook; ISBN 0-87259-171-9; ARRL :
I have the version of 1994. Very practical.
The VHF/UHF DX Book; Ian White; G3SEK; ISBN 0-9520-468-0-6; RSGB :
The bible for VHF ! Without it, you cant’ claim you are a VHF-devoted amateur…
Amplificateurs VHF a triodes; Eric Champion; F5MSL; ISBN 2-9510740-3-4; SRC Editions :
A very detailed description of the GI7B amplifier on 2m. Also a very good theoretical chapter in it. This book is a must for those who haven’t build a PA before.
Koaxialrohren und Topfkreise; Wolfgang Borschel; DK2DO ; ISBN 3-88629-033-1; DARC Verlag GmbH :
All the theory you need for triodes and also some practical examples. Also a lot of examples on calculation of circuits.
Electronic communication systems; George Kennedy; ISBN 0-07-Y66362-9; McGraw-Hill Book Company :
Student edition. Very basic but not less important.
VHF/UHF Antennas; Ian Poole; G3YWX; ISBN 1-872309-76-3; RSGB :
Basic theory an practical examples of antennas. Very complete.
Dubus Magazine :
Very useful for the latest evolutions on VHF and microwaves