Undercover Ham Radio Operation-with antenna restrictions.
Here's another fascinating HF antenna idea for radio amateurs living in deed-restricted housing or on small urban lots. In this video, Peter Waters (G3OJV) shows us how to modify a popular mobile whip antenna so it can be used in a HOA or on a small urban property. Peter modifies an AMPRO 20 meter band helically wound mobile whip for home station use. He discusses placement, height above ground, and radial deployment for increased performance. While this compromised antenna system has its limitations, it will get you on the air quickly without raising the curiosity of your neighbors. The antenna is quick to set up and breakdown. If you can't see the video, please insert this title URL into your browser search box: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HjQuXfn3920. Thanks for joining us today. Aloha es 73 de Russ (KH6JRM). Here are some comments from Peter (G3OJV): n many areas, the use of outside antennas is restricted and this means ham radio operation can becom...