3/8 wave vertical antenna-20 meter portable HF
Here's an interesting vertical antenna you can build for your next "field operation." In this video, Walt (K4OGO) designs, tests, and uses a 3/8 wave vertical antenna for the 20 meter amateur radio band. The video covers set up, tuning, and meeting the challenges of this unusual antenna system. Once all the details are worked out, this antenna performs very well. If you can't see the video, please insert this title URL into your browser search box: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-iCwyWathHE. Thanks for joining us today. Russ (KH6JRM/AL0HA). Here are some notes from Walt (K4OGO): Operating portable with a vertical 3/8 antenna for the 20 meter band #hamradio #portablehamradio #hamradioantenna Link to my book with ARRL discount: https://home.arrl.org/action/Store/Pr... Link to my book on Amazon: https://a.co/d/g4WJvYO AI-generated video summary Quality and accuracy may vary. K4OGO, aka COASTAL WAVES & WIRES, experiments with a...