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Ham Radio Antenna-What actually works

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 Thanks to Callum (M0MCX) for this nice collection of antenna ideas that "work extremely well for a small garden or backyard." Most of these simple, proven antenna projects can be built using locally available materials.  These antennas are easily deployed and "blend in" with your surroundings. If you can't see the video, please insert this title URL into your browser search box:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BUDCfzXpvuk. Thanks for joining us today. Russ (KH6JRM/AL0HA). Here are a few comments from Callum (M0MCX): HOA and UK Planning laws: You don’t need towers, stealth tricks, or neighbour disputes to enjoy HF. In this video I walk through simple, proven antenna ideas that work extremely well from a small back garden or backyard, whether you’re in the UK or the USA. We’ll look at why verticals shine on the higher bands, why low dipoles and loops are brilliant on 40 m and 80 m, and how combining transmit and receive antennas can transform your station. This...