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Simple Ham Radio Antennas--Operating Amateur Radio HF SSB from my balcony. Post #894.

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If you're having trouble viewing this video, please insert this title link into your browser search box: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rNXQn3994. Fascinating video from Tuomas Nyland (W2IU) showing how apartment dwellers can still work some great DX from a very limited space using simple equipment such as a classic Kenwood TS-130S, a MFJ Mobile Tuner (945-E), and a simple, homemade magnetic loop antenna.  A little imagination and stealth technology can can overcome many HOA/CC&R restrictions. For the latest Amateur Radio news and information, please visit my news site at http://www.kh6jrm.info. Here's an interesting event that VHF/UHF enthusiasts may want to join, propagation permitting, of course: The Hui Aulani Hui Amateur Repeater Club on Hawaii Island is sponsoring its third annual "Hawaiian Island Grid Madness" event on Sunday, 18 September 2016, from 1300 to 1700 Hawaii Time (2300 hrs, Saturday, 18 September 2016 to 0300 hrs Sunday, 19 September 201