Simple Ham Radio Antennas

If you want improved DX performance from a simple vertical antenna, then try this design for a vertical doublet from Tim (G5TM).  The antenna is easy to make and delivers excellent DX contacts. If you can't see the video, please insert this title URL into your browser search box:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3ukv4JH2DrI Here are some comments from Tim (G5 TM): Testing out the 25 foot (7.6 metres) Vertical Doublet for the 20-10 metre bands. Connect with my channel by subscribing and commenting. ----- Thanks for joining us today. Aloha es 73 de Russ (KH6JRM).  

Radio Amateurs living in deed-restricted homes and apartments will find this "stealth" antenna from TN07 Engineering perfect for their ham radio activities. In this video, Bob Petrie (W4AMZ) explains the theory behind this antenna and shows us various ways to install the antenna. If you can't see the video, please insert this title URL into your browser search box:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HviRJEpfTH4 Here are some comments about the antenna: 352 views Premiered 23 hours ago Being a ham in an HOA can be tough! Bob W4AZM and his company TN07 have come up with a remarkable antenna that may be just the ticket to solve your HOA or small yard antenna problem! Also, this antenna is designed, engineered, and made in the USA! You can get all the details and order one at the TN07 website: https://tn07.com/ N8VOX livestreams exclusively using Ecamm Live, which you can trial and buy at my affiliate link: https://www.ecamm.com/mac/ecammlive/?... Here's the gea

Thanks to Mike (K4MJV) for this beautiful, sleek 6 meter J Pole Antenna. This easily-made antenna is suitable for both home and portable use. If you can't see the video, please insert this title URL into your browser search box:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KraG50-bOAU Thanks for joining us today. Aloha es 73 de Russ (KH6JRM).  

Here's another great idea for stealth operations in deed-restricted properties (HOA/CC&Rs). In this video, Craig (WJ6F) show us how to disguise a stock Diamond VX-50 2m/70cm antenna as a common house plant. If you can't see the video, please insert this title URL into your browser search box:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iw356S1hkB4 Here are some comments from Craig (WJ6F): 10,604 views Premiered Aug 1, 2021 #stealthantenna #wj6f Tired of dealing with the Home Owner's Association (HOA), and their anti-antenna rules? Then this video may just help you with that! Again I update my 2m / 440 stealth antenna using a Diamond VX50. The Diamond VX50 allows for a more stealth antenna since it doesn't have the three ground radials found on the Diamond X-50A. ⬇ Other Links ⬇ 🔵 Please Consider supporting the channel through Patreon https://www.patreon.com/WJ6FRadio 🔵 Donations: https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted... 🛒 For Items used in this video https:

If you need a small, easily assemble HF antenna for camping or other portable operations, please try this Tactical Delta Loop design from Chameleon Antennas. Kevin Bowen (K7SW) takes us step-by-step through the assembly, testing, and use of this portable antenna.  Radio amateurs living in deed-restricted properties may find this antenna more "stealthy" than other antennas. If you can't see the video, please insert this title URL into your browser search box:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1RqAyyyZpDE Here are some comments from Kevin (K7SW): 2,392 views Feb 5, 2023 https://geni.us/AAfYkHZ CHA TDL Antenna Get a 5% discount with this code K7SWTDL5 https://geni.us/7DB3 CHA PORTA-MAST Get a 5% discount with this code K7SWPORTA5 This antenna is ideal for camping or temporary installations and can be used in a town-home or other house with a small yard or antenna restrictions. This antenna operates on all amateur radio bands from 3.5 to 54.0 MHz (80-6m), but is most ef

Here's another great antenna idea for radio amateurs living in deed-restricted housing (HOA/CC&Rs). In this video from Greg Glenn (WB6MPH), we see how an ordinary patio umbrella can be transformed into a 20 meter Ham Radio antenna. Gregg takes us step-by-step through the entire conversion process.  In the end, you'll get a stealth antenna that protects you from the sun.  Fantastic, innovative idea worth your attention. If you can't see the video, please insert this title URL into your browser search box:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HeSlMkF_TSc Here are some comments from Gregg (WB6MPH): 3,612 views Sep 29, 2022 Greg and I had a QSO during my participation in the 2022 Maine QSO Party. I found out the next day that he had been operating from his backyard in Southern California with an Xiegu 90 and his 20-meter home brew UMBRELLA antenna. In this episode, Greg takes us through the step-by-step process of building his antenna. Follow @W1DEDinMaine on Instagram for mo

If you want a truly unusual HF antenna for your next ARRL Field Day, check out this fascinating video from Bob (W9BVX). Be sure to get local clearance and permission before you launch this different kind of antenna support. If you can't see the video, please insert this title URL into your browser search box:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kVXJB-k8co0 Here are some comments about the video: At the young age of 9, Bob W9BVX, visited an ARRL Field Day site with his dad and saw the most amazing thing; an HF antenna lifted into the air by a helium balloon. Ever since that day, his life's dream was to do the same thing. Watch now as he ticks another item off his 'bucket list'. Thank you to the Wisconsin Valley Radio Association for assistance with this project: Http://www.wvraclub.org . Support Ham Radio Q & A! Shop Amazon: http://amzn.to/29Nj1mP ----- Thanks for joining us today. Aloha es 73 de Russ (KH6JRM).