VHF/UHF ground plane antenna tips; the benefits of windowed "ladder line"; and a chat with a public service volunteer in Indiana.

Welcome to ARRL's newest podcast! The first issue of On the Air magazine has been released and Becky Schoenfeld, W1BXY, provides an overview of what's inside.

The On the Air podcast is a monthly companion to On the Air magazine, ARRL’s magazine for beginner-to-intermediate ham radio operators. In each 15-minute episode of the On the Air podcast, host Becky Schoenfeld, W1BXY, extends the features, projects, and experiences presented in On the Air magazine.

Join us for these deeper dives that offer additional resources, techniques, and hints to help you get the most from the magazine’s content. Visit https://arrl.org/ota for more information, and tune in to the On the Air.