CQ VHF
Ham Radio Above 50 MHz

There's much more to VHF and UHF ham radio than FM and repeaters, and CQ VHF covers it all! Each quarterly issue is full of articles on the technology, activities, people and products that give VHF/UHF ham radio its unique flavor as our writers explore the opportunities you'll find on 6 & 2 meters, 222 & 440 MHz and above.

CQ VHF covers a broad range of skill levels, from the new Technician learning to program a handheld to the Extra Class microwave experimenter bouncing signals off the moon or working meteor scatter. Articles cover operating, technical topics, construction and radio history.

CQ VHF gives hams who love VHF/UHF their own unique forum for exploring the ever-expanding range of Ham Radio Above 50 MHz.

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Winter Issue Highlights

The lead article of the Winter issue of CQ VHF magazine is the incredible story of the weather balloon that flew not only across the Atlantic Ocean, but also on into the Mediterranean Sea. The cover photo shows photos from four articles: John Pugh, KJ4YNE, describes how his organization, Quest for Stars, launched a balloon satellite that took pictures of the last launch of the shuttle Endeavor. New “Beginner’s Guide” columnist James Duffey, KK6MC, introduces us to himself and his expectations for the column. “Homing In” columnist Joe Moell, K0OV, focuses on improving Fox Hunt tracking. “Propagation” columnist Tomas Hood, NW7US, discusses the solar cycle and aurorae. Speaking of propagation, also in this issue Jim Kennedy, KH6/K6MIO, and Gene Zimmerman, W3ZZ, discuss the East-West Extreme Es (EWEE) propagation. Ken Neubeck, WB2AMU, discusses the current and future outlook of Cycle 24. Read these articles and columns, along with the other regular columns in this latest issue of CQ VHF magazine.

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