Recent years has seen an increase in millimetre wave operation where innovation
and improving equipment availability permit amateurs to
take advantage of high antenna gains in compact transceivers.

Below are examples of how mature mmWave operating is becoming. John Hazel G8ACE is in QSO with Ian Lamb G8KQW

Interested? – UKuG also has a 75/76GHz loan system

Multimedia	Equipment/QSO Details	Pictures
QSO Audio Recording:     QuickTime Movie:	Date:         28-Jul-2007 Mode:         NBFM Frequency:   75976.2 MHz Distance:   17km G8ACE:     IO91IB [home QTH] G8KQW/P:   IO91KD G8KQW/P: FT290 Mk1, DL2AM tvtr + 150mm FMI Lens Horn Signals: 59-59	Click on the thumbnails below for larger images…

Multimedia	Equipment/QSO Details
QuickTime Movie:	Date:         7-Oct-2007 Mode:         NBFM Frequency:   75976.2 MHz Distance:   48km G8ACE/P:   Barr Beacon, Birmingham, IO92BN G8KQW/P:   Brown Clee Shropshire, IO82QL Signals: 59-59

Youtube Versions

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