HF Antennas in Apartments and Renting-Secrets to Success
If you live in a deed-controlled property (HOA, CC&Rs), you may find this stealth antenna idea from Billy Penley (KN4MKB) interesting. Billy shows how he uses an End Fed Halfwave (EFHW) antenna from his home without getting the attention of his neighbors. If you can't see the video, please insert this title URL into your browser search box: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_TPanrPTfBw. Thanks for joining us today. Russ (KH6JRM/AL0HA). Here are some comments from Billy (KN4MKB): I've been rocking an EFHW out of apartment windows for 5-6 years now in 3 different locations. I'm hoping to move into a house soon so I thought it would be a good idea to share my methodology just in case it works for someone else. The antenna is almost obvious when you pay attention, but this works because people don't. Most people won't pay attention to old wire in the air, just don't make a fuss, and once it's up there, leave it alone. Keep RFI from coming into your apartme...