Getting the two together, as with this field-portable antenna made from a tape measure, is a double win in any ham’s book. For [Paul (OM0ET)], this build seems motivated mainly by the ...

You'll find magnetic hooks on tape measures from Husky, Kobalt, Lufkin and many other brands. Oversized hooks grab on things easier and can catch on all four sides of the hook. Sometimes ...

If you want to know exactly, you’ll have to use a tape measure. On Earth we use centimetres to measure quite small lengths, like the width of a tire, or the diameter of a wheel. And we use ...