28 MHz

Useful links for anyone with an interest in the 10 Metre Band (28 to 29 MHz).

Antennas for 10 metres

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Oblong loop for 28 MHz & 50 MHz
3/8 wave ground plane for 28 MHz
Slim Jim Half-Wave for 27 & 28 MHz

Amateur TV (ATV) Experiments 

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Successful Digital Amateur Radio tests on 29 MHz ...Nov 2022

More info about proposed amateur TV experiments on 29.250 MHz & 51.7 MHz ...Dec 2021

Beacons on 28 MHz ... There are several beacon lists but some are better than others

Links...
http://dl8wx.de/bake_kw.htm ...This is probably the best beacon list and is updated on a regular basis.
https://www.g0lgs.co.uk/showbeacons.php?band=10m&By=freq ... This beacon list by G0LGS is broken up over several pages and is slow to navigate
https://iaruhfbeacons.wordpress.com/hf-beacons/ ... This is the 'official' IARU beacon list but contains many errors
https://www.qsl.net/wj5o/bcn.htm ... Another big list of beacons but from a US perspective

CB / 27 MHz Links....Useful for checking propagation

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CB Division List... Useful to see where the band is open to.

Links...
Irish Church broadcasts on 27 MHz...by Harri Kujala in Finland
Church broadcasts frequency list (Feb 2016)...PDF document from  Patrick Robic


Equipment & Accessories

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Low Pass Filter for 29 MHz

Propagation
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Skewed propagation path on 28 MHz between Australia & South America ...Dec 2021
Calendar for when it is likely to hear different parts of the world on 10m & 11m ...Nov 2018

Links...
HF Beacon List...by G3USF
IARU Beacons on 28.200 MHz
DX Maps...by EA6VQ. Shows activity in Europe based on DX Cluster spots
DX Cluster for 28 MHz... DX Summit

Ten-Ten International ...Group dedicated to promote activity on the 10m band

Updated 8th Nov 2022