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5 cheap wire antennas for new ham radio operators

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  If you need some new HF antenna ideas, then these projects from Callum (M0MCX) are for you. In this video, Callum discusses 5 inexpensive HF antennas that can be made with locally available materials.  These antennas include ground mounted verticals, fold over wire antennas, end-fed antennas, and off-center-fed antennas. These antennas are easy to build and deploy. If you can't see the video, please insert this title URL into your browser  search box:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mB39myfgmgc. Thanks for joining us today. Russ Roberts (KH6JRM/AL0HA). Here are some comments from Callum (M0MCX)" Let's look at some cheap wire antennas for new amateur radio ops and how to we put them up, what materials do we use and how do we multi-band them? Callum. More videos:     • Antenna Modelling   Antenna Modelling     • Tips and Tricks   Tips and Tricks     • Antennas ...

Save money: Build GREAT Wire Antennas for Ham Radio

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  Fascinating, in-depth discussion of wire antennas for Ham Radio. In this video, "TheSmokinApe" and Chuck (KK6USY) discuss the practices and techniques that will produce high performance from basic wire antennas. Antenna types from Yagis to simple dipoles are examined in great detail to give you steps in making efficient, cost-effective antennas for your radio station. If you can't see the video, please insert this title URL into your browser search box:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RJ8cKm-x-gA Thanks for joining us today. Russ (KH6JRM/AL0HA). Here are some comments from the video: Take your ham radio experience to the next level by learning how to wire up powerful antennas! In this video, we'll show you the best practices and techniques for setting up high-performance antennas that will increase your signal strength and range. Whether you're a seasoned ham radio operator or just starting out, you'll want to watch this video to learn how to get the most o...