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HF Ham Radio Antennas For Apartments (AC4DG). Post #1581.

HF Ham Radio Antennas For Apartments (AC4DG) http://www.iw5edi.com/ham-radio/?hf-ham-radio-antennas-for-apartments.53. Authors:  AC4DG and IW5EDI. Accessed on 11 August 2018, 0816 UTC, Post #1581. Please click link to read the full article. Comment: If  your amateur radio station is confined to an apartment or a deed-restricted property, you know how difficult it can be to find a HF antenna that works in a severely confined area.  In this article by Simone (IW5EDI) he expands on an original idea from AC4DG and gives us a few antennas that could work in limited spaces.  Simone says you may have to try several designs before you find the antenna that works for you.  He offers a few suggestions worth trying: A disguised outdoor wire antenna. Multiband HF antenna on a vehicle with a long run of coaxial cable to your station. Indoor wire antennas. Cliffdweller II antenna (basically a slinky dipole). Short, inductively-loaded vertical antennas. Loop antennas (including ma