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How to construct a multi-band dipole using speaker wire. Post #1068.

How to construct a multi-band dipole using speaker wire. (http://www.dxzone.com/cgi-bin/dir/jump2.cgi?ID=32580). Author:  James Stevens (M0JCQ). Accessed on 11 March 2017, 04:45 hrs, UTC, Post #1068. Please click link or enter title URL into your browser search box to read the full report and to view the photos. Comment: Here's another great multi-band dipole antenna for those living in deed-restricted homes or apartments. In this well-written and easy to follow tutorial, James Steven (M0JCQ) shows how some wire and connectors from eBay can make a "stealth" antenna that delivers good local and DX contacts. James provides a complete materials list and an easy step-by-step guide to building this simple, inexpensive dipole antenna that fits in an attic or loft.  In James's case, he was able to design a multi-band dipole antenna fed by a single coaxial feed line that covers the 40, 20, 17, and 15 meter Amateur Radio bands. The antenna closely resembles the popu