Simple Ham Radio Antennas

  Here are seven great HF antenna ideas for those living on small urban lots or in deed-restricted housing. In this video, Australian radio amateur Peter Parker (VK3YE) explores several fascinating antenna projects that could keep you on the air despite severe space restrictions. These idea range from vertical antennas attached to your balcony to horizontal wires concealed in your attic.  Each project offers a clever way to stay on the air with minimum cost and minimal visual impact. If you can't see the video, please insert this title URL into your browser searchbox:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zv8X-O4BuMM. Thanks for joining us today. Russ (KH6JRM/AL0HA). Here are some comments from Peter (VK3YE): Got little space at home? Live in a townhouse, apartment or villa? That doesn't mean you can't play HF. Watch for ideas on HF antennas in small spaces. Contents 0:00 Introduction 0:42 Making the most of a balcony with verticals 4:02 Hanging wire from balcony 5:3...

  The ARRL lightweight, portable dual-band handheld yagi is back in stock. Views expressed in this Amateur/Ham Radio antenna update are those of the reporters and correspondents.  Accessed on 16 April 2026, 1746 UTC. Content and Source provided by The ARRL.   Copyright ARRL. https://mail.google.com/mail/u/0/#inbox/FMfcgzQgLPPlwhdMsChNZNqgVKgWvzsz Please check email link or scroll down to read your selections.  Thanks for joining us today. Russ Roberts (KH6JRM/AL0HA). https://arrlnewshawaii.blogspot.com https://simplehamradioantennas.blogspot.com. Lightweight, portable, and ready to go! view this email in your browser   This compact,  handheld directional antenna  assembles in minutes—no tools required—and delivers excellent gain for its size.   Each antenna comes with carrying bag and step-by-step instructions, so you can get on the air quickly wherever you are. Perfect for portable and satellite operation.   Please note: The diplexer ca...