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An unusual JPole Antenna

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Thanks to Dave Casler (KE0OG) for this interesting J Pole Antenna.  The original design comes from Jerry Bustin (KR7KZ), who made these antennas in the 1970s. If you can't see the video, please insert this title URL into your browser search box: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Pp3PsWz_vII This is post 2824 in a continuing series of simple ham radio antennas. Here are a few comments from Dave: Here's an unusual Jpole antenna sent me by Jerry Bustin, KR7KZ. He first made these in the 1970s while stationed in Okinawa. Interesting feed arrangement. To get the pdf drawing, go here: https://dcasler.com/wp-content/upload... Subscribe: https://youtube.com/user/davecasler . Ask Dave Playlist: https://goo.gl/inaQeB . Tip Jar: http://ke0og.net/tip-jar To learn more about me, visit: http://www.dcasler.com/about/ Tip jar (on my website): http://www.dcasler.com/tip-jar/ (provides a method to use your credit card via PayPal, Also describes Patreon) To pose an Ask Dave question: http://w

An Unusual Jpole Antenna

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If you can't see the video, please insert this title URL into your browser search box:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Pp3PsWz_vII&ab_channel=DavidCasler This is post 2369 in a continuing series of simple ham radio antennas. In this video, David Casler (KE0OG) builds a new Jpole antenna based on an original 1970s design by Jerry Bustin (KR7KZ).  Please note the interesting feed arrangement. Here are some general comments from Dave: Here's an unusual Jpole antenna sent me by Jerry Bustin, KR7KZ. He first made these in the 1970s while stationed in Okinawa. Interesting feed arrangement. To get the pdf drawing, go here: https://dcasler.com/wp-content/upload... Subscribe: https://youtube.com/user/davecasler . Ask Dave Playlist: https://goo.gl/inaQeB . Tip Jar: http://ke0og.net/tip-jar To learn more about me, visit: http://www.dcasler.com/about/ Tip jar (on my website): http://www.dcasler.com/tip-jar/ (provides a method to use your credit card via PayPal, Also describes Pa