The higher a marine VHF antenna is mounted, the greater the distance its VHF radio can transmit and receive. That means one of the best installation locations for top radio performance is overhead on ...

Installing an outdoor antenna is an easy way to stretch your entertainment dollars. Most homeowners can legally install an outdoor antenna, as long as it does not reach more than 12 feet above the ...

The WTOP(FM) antenna in 1952. View is from near the top of the tower looking down through the center. The ‘V’ radiating elements have been colored by RW for identification. The fourth set is partially ...

Cutting the cable subscription and switching to a TV antenna is a great way to save money month after month, but the first step of installing an antenna, especially outdoors, can be a hurdle for some.

12521104 / Getty Images/iStockphoto I’ve been corresponding with a few readers about how to install a TV antenna at home. A lot of people want to have a small antenna behind their TV (out of sight) ...

Reader e-mail is the world's best crystal ball, better than the professional tech Web sites I follow, for spotting technology trends. And seldom does a day pass without an e-mail asking about using an ...

The author is director, RF engineering at Shively Labs. We all want to get the most value out of money spent. RF system repair can be costly. However, a well-implemented maintenance program can ...

With the explosion in cell phones, WiFi, Bluetooth, and other radio technologies, the demand for antennas is increasing. Everything is getting smaller and even wearable, so traditional antennas are ...

Utilizing Aviation Week’s Marketplace, the BCA Staff has collated recent announcements of newly certified satellite communications antenna systems and a Part 145 repair station certification for ...