Simple Ham Radio Antennas

If you want to take advantage of the openings on the 10 Meter Amateur Radio Band without spending a lot of money, then this antenna project from Mike (K8MRD) is what you need. Mike takes us step-by-step through the design, construction, testing, and final use process in a easily understood tutorial. Make one of these antennas for your next POTA or SOTA field event.  This dipole is light weight and easy to pack. If you can't see the video, please insert this title URL into your browsers search box:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jHyEMdHVMWc Here are some comments from Mike (K8MRD): 50,680 views Premiered Jan 13, 2023 #parksontheair #hamradio #k8mrd 50,680 views • Premiered Jan 13, 2023 • #parksontheair #hamradio #k8mrd How To Build A Dipole Antenna For 10 Meter Ham Radio. Quick, Cheap, And Easy! Consider becoming a Patron @    / k8mrdradiostuff   Follow me on Twitter.    / k8mrd   Links to many of the things I use can be found here: https://www.amazon.com/shop/k8mrdrad

Now that solar activity is "heating up", it's the perfect time to explore the often unpredictable world of the 10 meter amateur radio band. This band is open to Technician, General, Advanced, and Extra Class licencees.  All you need is a simple, cheap dipole antenna to get on 10 meters. In this video, Mike (K8MRD) takes us step-by-step through the theory, building, testing, and use of this basic HF antenna. Make an extra 10 meter dipole antenna for your portable and field operations...the antenna is easy to make and will offer hours of solid contacts. If you can't see the video, please insert this title URL into your browser search box:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jHyEMdHVMWc. Here are a few comments from Mike (K8MRD): ----- How To Build A Dipole Antenna For 10 Meter Ham Radio. Quick, Cheap, And Easy! Consider becoming a Patron @ https://www.patreon.com/k8mrdradiostuff Follow me on Twitter. https://twitter.com/k8mrd Links to many of the things I use can be