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Forum: Antennas

Discuss anything from simple long wire to big mono bander yagi antennas & ones you've homebrewed.

  1. Question triband or 2 meter vertical base antenna

    hi. I'm new to all this. I passed my Foundation. Our club net meets or 2 meters FM though there is a contingency plan to move to 6 meters if things...

    Started by midnight blue, Fri 25th Jun 2010 18:02
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  2. Looking for a Portable HF antenna!

    Hello I am new to this forum and HF. I am looking for a portable low cost HF antenna. Not much space is available for me to deploy the antenna....

    Started by RoyThomas, Sun 6th Sep 2009 07:30
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    Tue 22nd Jun 2010 13:20 Go to last post
  3. Choke coil....necassary?

    I have put up an HF vertical with a 8 turn choke coil at about 10 inches in diameter.I want to move the antenna higher so I need to utilize as much...

    Started by vinny63, Mon 21st Jun 2010 21:15
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    Mon 21st Jun 2010 21:31 Go to last post
  4. Scanner Antenna

    I use a COM207 Commtel scanner attached to a 6 m, 2 m, 70 cm Triband Antenna using a two way switch to allow the Antenna to be changed to a Yaesu...

    Started by sigord, Tue 15th Jun 2010 07:24
    • Replies: 2
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    Wed 16th Jun 2010 06:55 Go to last post
  5. HD Antenna

    Would a HD antenna work on the amatuer 2 meter and 440 freq's ? They are about the right cut and dimension for those freq's and some manufactuers are...

    Started by kb2rsk, Tue 15th Jun 2010 10:34
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    Tue 15th Jun 2010 20:33 Go to last post
  6. Aerial work completed.

    I've completed my aerial work (for the moment). Tiny little 5/8 / 3*5/8 for 2m/70cms at the front, 9 element Vargarda with mast head preamplifier...

    Started by G6NHU, Sat 5th Jun 2010 18:09
    • Replies: 3
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    Tue 8th Jun 2010 00:50 Go to last post
  7. Need an antenna but i have limited space

    Hi, Im new to the forum and new to radio. Im starting out with a basic uhf radio setup at my apartment (condo) which means i have very limited...

    Started by andrew270681, Sun 6th Jun 2010 05:38
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    Sun 6th Jun 2010 19:22 Go to last post
  8. Diamond mr77

    I was thinking about getting the DIAMOND MR77 for my vehicle. I was wondering what everyone thought of that antenna or if yall have a better antenna...

    Started by txsarge, Fri 28th May 2010 01:49
    • Replies: 3
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    Thu 3rd Jun 2010 15:16 Go to last post
  9. Multi-band HF vertical?

    I got my ticket back in 1982 and I've had absolutely no interest in HF whatsoever since then. Not a bit. I know nothing about it at all, I'm a...

    Started by G6NHU, Sat 22nd May 2010 21:17
    • Replies: 4
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    Wed 26th May 2010 20:51 Go to last post
  10. remote operation, or rather, very remote antenna

    I hope this forum works for this question. After many attempts w/ different antenna's, I'm pretty much certain that there's no way I can jump on HF...

    Started by jbyers, Fri 21st May 2010 01:03
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    Fri 21st May 2010 23:43 Go to last post
  11. 6m Whip or Folded Halo Dipole?

    I have bought a 6m only radio.It is multi mode and puts out up to 90 watts.I will be running it at a maximum of 50 watts.My dilemma is what antenna...

    Started by vinny63, Sun 16th May 2010 20:41
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    Mon 17th May 2010 18:24 Go to last post
  12. First attenna. Help please.

    Hello, I recently acquired a Allied Knight R-100A receiver (http://www.dxing.com/rx/r55a.htm), the second one, and I am having a lot of trouble...

    Started by Fox_blackstripe, Tue 27th Apr 2010 00:08
    allied knight, antenna, first time.
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  13. Noise on Carolina Windom is making 40 and 80 meters unusable

    Early last winter my noise level on 40 and 80 meters went up from an average of S5 to almost S9 all the time, day and night. Let me state my working...

    Started by WS4V, Wed 5th May 2010 17:17
    40 & 80 meters, mystery, noise, windom
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  14. 50 Ohm Coax

    Among my collection of cables I acquired over the years from the club junks sales, now that I am at last licenced I was please to find a couple of...

    Started by sigord, Wed 5th May 2010 14:39
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    Wed 5th May 2010 18:29 Go to last post
  15. OK answer this one!!

    A friend of mine and I were building some 20m dipoles last week-end. 14 ga electrical wire, 1:1 baluns, "dog bone" insulaters on the ends. Over all...

    Started by KE5OVT, Sat 17th Apr 2010 20:17
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  16. G5 RV Half Size

    Will it work OK from the gutter level of the house down to the washing line pole in the garden? Back garden is nice and open roughly to the North, I...

    Started by M6PAP, Fri 12th Mar 2010 12:54
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  17. Strapping G5RV

    I see in the write ups that for 80 M the the station end of the feeder should be strapped and fed by a suitable matching network and a counterpoise...

    Started by ve7hfr, Tue 13th Apr 2010 17:04
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  18. Cool Mountain use of G5RV

    Jeez this image verification is a pain. I spent the weekend assembling a 1/2 size G5RV. I live on the side of a mountain and so it's not a...

    Started by ve7hfr, Mon 12th Apr 2010 03:38
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  19. Vertical Triband

    As a newbie who has just joined her after acquiring just the Foundation Licence at the age of 76, a couple of questions please. Someone has...

    Started by sigord, Wed 7th Apr 2010 10:42
    • Replies: 8
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    Sun 11th Apr 2010 07:35 Go to last post
  20. Antenna ID

    Got this off craigslist and not really sure what it is. Anyone know, I am thinking of selling it to get an aprs tracker. What is it and what is a...

    Started by motormayhem, Thu 8th Apr 2010 05:55
    • Replies: 2
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    Fri 9th Apr 2010 05:21 Go to last post

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