Magazine Articles and Columns

Cebik wrote many magazine articles and regular columns, some were from existing website articles, others were made available after publishing. Where possible these have been identified and linked, others are in PDF format.

73 Magazine

• Elegant Rotating (Jun 1984)
• Perfboard and Soldertail (Jul 1984)
• Flip Flops and Latch Circuits Part 1 (Jun 1988)
• Flip Flops and Latch Circuits Part 2 (Jul 1988)
• Auto VIM Part 1 (Aug 1988)
• Auto VIM Part 2 (Sep 1988)
• THe SPC Transmatch (Oct 1990)

antenneX

• Antenna Modeling Column (147 articles)

Communications Quarterly

• The Effects of Antenna Height on Other Antenna Properties (Fall 1992)
• Modeling and Understanding Small Beams (8 Parts)

CQ Magazine

• Automatic Beam-Aimer for the HD-73 (Jan 1991)
• Getting the Most Out of Antenna Patterns (Jan 1999)

Ham Radio

• Collapsible Quad for 10m Hilltopping (Nov 1989)

Low Down

The journal of the Colorado QRP Club.

• Antennas From the Ground Up (42 articles)

National Contest Journal

• Stacking Yagis What can I Expect (July 1997)
• Self Contained Vertical Polarized Antennas (SCVs) (Sept/Nov 1998, Jan/Mar/May 1999)
• The Monoband Log-Cell Yagi Revisited (Jan/Mar/May/Jul 2000)
• Modeling 160-Meter Vertical Arrays (Nov 2000, Mar/May/Jul/Sep 2001)
• Some Notes on Two-Element Horizontal Phased Arrays (Nov 2001, Jan/Mar/May 2002)

Ten-Ten News

• An-Ten-Ten-nas (64 articles)

QEX

• Calibrating K NEC (Mar 1996)
• NEC and MININEC Guide to Further Information (Mar 1998)
• NEC-4.1: Limitations of Importance to Hams (May 1998)
• Notes on Standard Design HF LPDAs (for 3-30 MHz) Two Parts (May/Jul 2000)
• Some Aspects of Long-Boom, Monoband Log-Cell Yagi Design (Jul 2001)
• Some Notes on Turnstile Antenna Properties (Mar 2002)
• Notes on the OWA Yagi (July 2002)
• Notes on Designing Large 5-Band Quads (Nov 2003)
• The Quest for the Elusive TBWB4EQ (The Tri-Band Wide-Band 4-Element Quad) (Jul 2005)

QEX Antenna Options Column

• Antenna Options Column Index Page (18 articles).
  • Note: Some articles have a related model zip file, these are linked at the bottom the page.

QRP Quarterly

• ATUs, Delta, and Losses (Jan 1996)
• All Band Dipoles: 135'-102'-67' (Jul 1996)
• Some Notes on Antenna Bandwidth (Jan 1997)
• HF Wire Yagis for 30 and 40 Meters (Apr 1997)
• Self Contained Vertically Polarized Wire Antennas (Jul 1997)
• To Trap or Not to Trap (Oct 1997)
• Don't Be Phased By Phasing (Jan 1998)
• Link-Coupled Antenna Tuners 5 Parts (Apr/Jul/Oct 1998, Jan/Apr 1999)
• A Dozen Ways to See and Love Your Feedlines (Jan 1999)
• Verticals Without Vertigo (Jul/Oct 1999, Jan 2000)
• The Zig-Zag Dipole-Doublet (Apr 2000)
• Unfolding the Story of the Folded Dipole (Jul 2000)
• Notes on the Terminated Wide-Band "Folded Dipole" (Oct 2000)
• Some Techniques for Building a QRP Field Vertical (Apr 2002)
• Counterpoise? On the Use and Abuse of a Word (Winter 2008)

QST

Some QST articles appear to be based on older website articles that were updated for publication in QST.

• Two 3 Element Yagi Designs for 6m Fun! (Feb 2000)
• Having a Field Day with the Moxon Rectangle (Jun 2000)
• A Beginners Guide to Modeling with NEC Part 1 (Nov 2000)
• A Beginners Guide to Modeling with NEC Part 2 (Dev 2000)
• A Beginners Guide to Modeling with NEC Part 3 (Jan 2001)
• A Beginners Guide to Modeling with NEC Part 4 (Feb 2001)
• A Simple Fixed Antenna for VHF/UHF Satellite Work (Aug 2001)
• An LPDA for 2 Meters Plus (Nov 2001)
• A 6-Meter Quad-Turnstile (May 2002)
• Power and Antenna Gain on 60 Meters (Feb 2004), models zip
• Building a Medium-Gain, Wide-Band, 2 Meter Yagi (Dec 2004)
• The Inverted U (May 2005)
• A 2 Element Quad for 17 and 12 Meters Using a Combined Feed (Apr 2007)
• A Short Boom, Wideband 3 Element Yagi for 6 Meters (Aug 2007), models zip
• A New Spin on the Big Wheel (Mar 2008)

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