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144 & 432 MHz High IIP3 LNAs, PA3BIY

When I first saw the article in Dubus 1/2002, I was very impressed with the data and quality of the construction, i managed to get hold of one of PA3BIY, Peter's PCBs, and built an LNA more or less from his description

432MHz Low Noise Preamp with FHX35LG, DL5LF

Another preamplifier design, made by Noriyuki JH0WJF

70 cm GaAs-FET Pre-Amplifier kit, W4ZT

The circuit board is mounted on the underside of the top with the connectors and feed-through capacitor connections coming through holes in the board

144 MHz preamplifier with BF981

Using a mosfet bf981 from philips to give more than 20 db gain with around 1 db noise figure on 2 meter

432 MHz Low Noise Preamplifier for Moonbounce, DF9CY

A very low noise preamplifier as described here is an essential must

160 and 80m preamplifier, ON7E

The basis for the preamp was a schematic with a 2N5109 transistor, which is a CATV device offering high signal capability at frequencies till about 1 GHz

27-28-mhz band antenna pre-ampilfier

A simple & effective antenna pre-amp for 10m. Band 28-29.7 MHz However, this circuit was mainly realised for AO-7 Satellite

2 Meter GaAs FET Preamp

To build a GaAs FET preamp that has good gain and extremely low noise fro m readily available components

2 meter antenna preamp, DL5DBM

With a dualgate galiumarsenid fet CF300 with switchable amplifikation 14 and 24 dBD

50 MHz preamp Gain 26dB with the BFG13

Preamps for 144 and 430 MHz, for 50 MHz, the BFG135a is a cheap transistor and in my view rather strong. It is not easily damaged by static discharge or RF power, FG connection

50-70 MHz preamplifiers

Build a broadband version which should cover 50 to 70 MHz

23 cm GaAs FET preamplifier

On 23cm the best way to obtain a good RX-sensitivity is to use a GaAs-FET in the front-end, since these devices show very low noise

28-30 MHz Homebrew Antenna pre-amplifier, SV1BSX

The heart of unit it's a FET BF245. You need your solder-iron, a few additional components, and about 2-3 hours delightful work

160 Meter preamplifier, KD9SV

Using circuits that he built to improve 160 meter reception, Gary Nichols, KD9SV

A 21-30 MHz low noise amplifier, OZ2OE

Design of a preamplifier for the "deaf" HF receiver. When you need extra sensitivity for 15, 12 and 10 meter operation - for example for amateur satellite

A High-End UHF Preamp for the VHF/UHF Dongle

Most premaplifiers have bandpass filtering at their input, and some also have filtering at their output, a preamplifier also allows you to add a sharp bandpass filter at its output without reducing signal strength or adding significant noise

A simple 144 and 432 Mhz preamplifier, FHX35LG,IK5QLO

The schematic and the suggestion for this good and easy to build preamplifier good for the EME

Audio Circuits Preamplifiers

Audio schematics, preamplifiers circuits, electronics tutorials & circuits, discover engineering hobby projects

Amp Audio Preamplifier Circuits

Operational amplifiers are simple to use, inexpensive and offer a very large amount of gain

BFP196P BJT

New extremely hi-dynamic BGF135a preamplifier

Broadband Receive Loop, W1AEX

Larry has provided everything you need to know to easily put together one of these outstanding broadband RF preamps

Extreme Low Noise Preamplifier

Originally I looked for a very low noise balanced preamplifier for dynamic microphones, but with a gain of 20 dB only

Front End Saver, KD9SV

Per chi utilizza un amplificatore lineare e un preamplificatore d'antenna per low band

Front End-Saver Version OK1RR-

Front-end saver as revised by ok1rr, grounds the rx antenna whenever the tx went key-down

How to Get the Most from Attenuators and Preamps

Most amateur transceivers include a preamp and/or attenuator, accessed either by switches on the front panel or via the radio's software menu

High Performance Tunable LF-HF Preamp, KO6BB

This is a further progression in the application of the J310 JFET in high performance preamplifiers

Low noise relais schwitched 2meter mast mounted preamplifier, DL5DBM

Low noise relais schwitched 2meter mast mounted preamplifier

Low Noise Antenna pre-amp for SAT, EME 70cm, SV1BSX

A Low Noise Antenna pre-amplifier (LNA) is a simple unit which offers spectacular improvement in the quality of receiving signal, especially when the signal is very weak and it comes from long distance

Low Band Preamp, W7IUV

My search for a low band preamp started many years ago. When I started using RX antennas for 160meter work

MGF1302 GaAsFET by Mitsubishi

GF 1302 GaAs FET Low Noise Amp

Mast head Low noise amplifier

Mast head low noise amplifier on the stacks and I followed Paul, G4CCZ's ideas

PreAmp, PA3BIY

I managed to get the preamp performing very good and stable, the gain turned out to be even higher compared to the prototype and was measured at 24db

Preampli 70cm, VK6YSF

The mini kits eme221-70cm kit is a high-performance esigned for the 70cm band 430 to 450 MHz

Pre-Amplificatore RF ATV a 1240 MHz, IK6DTA

Autocostruzione di un TX-RX D-ATV in standard DVB-T sulla frequenza di 1240 MHz

Preamp for VHF and UHF, G4DDK

A low noise, high dynamic range vhf/uhf preamp that uses the minicircuits mcl pga103+ p-hemt mmic device

Preamplifier for a beverage antenna, OM0A

They lend themselves perfectly to low band applications using a high-quality receive preamplifier

Preamplifier and Bandpass filter for SDR from 1.8 to 18 MHz, LZ1AQ

The SDR hardware in its simplest form consists of a wideband switched balanced mixer and low noise LF amplifier

Preamplificatore 432MHz RKE04.2009, IW4BLG

Situazioni tipiche dell'operatività del radioamatore nelle quali un normale preamplificatore per i 430 MHz può risultare inadeguato

Preamplificatore per la banda dei 136 kHz, IU5HIV

Si tratta dell'amplificazione dei segnali sulla banda radioamatoriale dei 136 KHz

Preamplificatore d'antenna 144 Mhz, I6IBE

Il preamplificatore ha un guadagno elevato con una cifra di rumore molto bassa, si presta benissimo alla premplificazione dei deboli segnali proveniente dai satelliti

Preamplificatore 144 mhz, I2GAH

Un preamplificatore per i 144 MHz di costruzione casalinga

Preamplifier 144 -432 MHz

This good and easy to build preamplifier good for the EME

Preamp using the ATF54142 FET, PA3CSG

The design uses source feedback and has a diplexer on the output

Radio Preamplifier for 2 mtr reciever

Radio preamplifier for 2 mtr reciever the gain is near 20d

Radio Antenna Preamplifier Kit

A low noise radio antenna preamplifier for the 1 to 30 MHZ frequency range. This kit is based on the classic design of W7IUV

Swl active hula hoop square loop rx antenna

Progetto di un'antenna a loop attiva di JohnHawes G8CQX con alcune variazioni

The 50MHz Assistant

The preamplifier is the most important part of the whole unit, due to it being a narrowband amplifier it is mandatory in order to avoid receiver front-end overload especially that caused by nearby TV

The SID Seizer is a VLF/LF receiver

The sid seizer is a vlf/lf receiver project for monitoring sudden ionospheric disturbances, typically caused by solar flare

U301 FET preamplifier

This FET preamplifier has been around for almost 25 years. It is extremely reliable and can handle several watts directly into either the input or the output without failure

Ultra High IP3 LNA 144 MHz, DL8LR

The preamplifier described here was realized with an ultraLinear low noise monolithic amplifier PGA-103+

Wideband PreAmp's for HF/VHF/UH

This mmic is designed for use as a general purpose 50 w gain block, applications include narrow and broad band if and rf amplifiers in commercial and industrial applications

Wideband active loop antenna 3-30 MHz

Wideband small magnetic loops WSM loop are used already 3-4 decades and I was curious to see what can be reached with them and to evaluate their usefulness as a wideband SDR input

Yaesu FT 847 70mhz pre-aplifier, CT1FFU

FT-847 has a build in preamp, but it seems to have poor gain at 70mhz,so I decided to add another preamplifier stage


Commercial
Build this Universal Wideband RF Amplifier

Receiver Preamplifier 0.3-35 MHz


Modif. June 03 2026



Construction details
for 50MHz-yagis

Frequency counter
up to 12 GHz

Voice keyermodule K8030