A small backyard HF Antenna

 Here's another great HF antenna idea for radio amateurs living in deed-restricted housing or on small urban lots.

In this video, Peter Waters (G3OJV) assembles a simple, easy-to-deploy HF antenna using readily available parts.  The antenna is suitable for both home station use and field operations such as POTA and SOTA.

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Here is a great little project that permits HF operation from a small space or backyard. It uses a commercial antenna that is widely available and very cheap. It's a d fun project. Ampro Amtemmas https://www.hamradiostore.co.uk/?show...

Waters and Stanton explores affordable ways to assemble and optimize a portable, short vertical antenna system suitable for restricted spaces. This guide demonstrates how to replace standard hardware with telescopic alternatives, implement effective radial grounding, and utilize specialized adapters to achieve resonant performance with low-power radio setups.

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