Improvised Field Comms-The Jungle Antenna
Here's a simple, inexpensive way to boost the performance of your HT. According to Gaston (KT1RUN), a basic "jungle antenna" will add some "punch" to your portable radio. The antenna is a basic 1/4 wavelength ground plane antenna made from locally available materials. The jungle antenna is perfect for POTA/SOTA operations or for emergency communications from your home station. If you can't see the video, please insert this title URL into your browser search box: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zasi0ZGdtwY. Thanks for joining us today. Russ (KH6JRM/AL0HA). Here are some comments from Gaston (KT1RUN): In this episode, we'll take a look at increasing the performance of your HT with the "Jungle Antenna". It's a field expedient, quarter wave ground plane antenna. SUPPORT Membership - https://www.buymeacoffee.com/thetechp... One Time Support - https://www.buymeacoffee.com/thetechp... STORE https://shop.thetechprepper.com/ MATERIAL Cobr...