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Antenna coax cable window pass through-Radio/TV

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  Thanks to "Tinker John" (W5CYF) for this inexpensive, homebrewed cable window pass through project. All you need are a few basic tools, bulkhead connectors, and small lumber pieces. If you can't see the video, please insert this title URL into your browser search box:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KRmbezrkGoc. Thanks for joining us today. Aloha es 73 de Russ (KH6JRM). Here are some comment from "Tinker John" (W5CYF): A simple and effective method of passing coax antenna cable through a window sill. Easy and inexpensive to make. Used for any type of antenna cable including ham radio, TV, CB or SWL. Suggested items that may be related to this video: https://www.amazon.com/shop/w5cyftink... This video shows how to create a window pass-through for coax cables, using readily available materials. The creator demonstrates a simple and inexpensive method for bringing coax cables from the outside into a ham shack, using a piece of printed circuit board and a pin...

How to build, cut & tune an end-fed halfwave Ham Radio Antenna

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  Although end-fed half wave ham radio antennas are an excellent choice for both home station and portable use, they tend to be difficult to cut and tune. In this video, Josh Nass (KI6NAZ) takes us step-by-step through the entire construction, deployment, and tuning of this popular antenna. Just follow Josh's suggestions and you'll be on the air with a properly cut and tuned antenna for your next operation. If you can't see the video, please insert this title URL into your browser search box:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DxhT9uObigs. Thanks for joining us today. Happy Holidays! Russ Roberts (KH6JRM). Here are some comments from Josh (KI6NAZ): There are quite a lot of End Fed Half Wave antenna kits on the market and assembling them is all pretty much the same process. While tuning an End Fed can be complicated the first time, these are my tips to make it much easier! ☕ Coffee And Ham Radio Antenna Kits: https://coffee-and-ham-radios.square.... 📻 K6ARK 100 Watt Ante...