Simple Ham Radio Antennas

5 Simple Multiband Wire Antennas (http://www.dxzone.com/5-great-multiband-wire-antennas). Authors:  M0UKD, IW7EHC, EC2APU, HB9MTN, and W1GFH. Accessed on 02 July 2016, 23:50 hrs, UTC. Please click on title link or insert URL to read the complete article. Comment: If you're looking for a simple, easy to build multiband HF antenna that does not require an antenna transmatch (i.e. "tuner"), then this well-crafted article from http://www.dxzone.com is for you. This article recommends 5 simple wire antenna designs that will get you on the air quickly with a decent, effective signal.  Most of the antenna materials can be obtained from the nearest hardware store or building supply outlet.  The use of an "antenna tuner" will enhance the performance of these antennas. 1.  Homemade Carolina Windom from M0UKD.  This antenna is an off-center fed dipole with a 10-ft/3.04 meter vertical section. One antenna element measures 41-ft/12.5 m, while the remaining elem