If you can't see this video, please insert this title URL into your browser search box: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CwOATcwHrBo This post 2535 in a continuing series of simple ham radio antennas. Thanks to "SurvivalComms" for this emergency VHF antenna made from commonly available materials, including duct tape, wooden supports, and RG-6 coaxial cable. Make one for your home station and for your emergency "go kit." This design can be modified for television, 2 meter, and 70 cm use. Here are some general comments about this easily-made antenna: The field expedient antenna series continues. A VHF antenna out of RG6 TV coax. duct tape, and sticks. Down and dirty tech to put in the know-how tool box for when all else fails. ----- Thanks for joining us today. Aloh es 73 de Russ (KH6JRM).
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