To Resonate or Not to Resonate?
Ben, K0ABR, simply asks Is resonate better than non resonate antenna? Antenna Choosing Wire For An Antenna February 10,...
Category: Antenna
Attaching Coax to a Dipole
Gordon, KO4OCO, in reference to Dave’s 40 meter dipole video, he asks how the actual connection between the coupler...
20M LOADED DIPOLE – HALF A YAGI?
Here we take a look at building a short, loaded dipole for 20 Meters, 14 MHz. In fact, this...
Radio Wave Properties: Electric and Magnetic Dipole Antennae
“An HP model 3200B VHF Oscillator and ENI model 5100-L NMR RF Broadband Power Amplifier provide a 300 MHz...
The Take-off Angle Theory
“Kyle, W0AAV, is wondering if there is an optimal angle to put his vertical antenna or is the Take...
DX Commander All Band Vertical after 6 Months in the Air | Review
“I’ve had my DX Commander All Band vertical in the air for about 6 months now and I wanted...
Yagi Configurations
“Calvin, N7AY, inspired Dave’s General overview of many common questions concerning Yagi’s… Watch to learn more.” Antenna HF Unity...
Antenna Traps You Can Make – Simple Construction Project
Here is a simple construction project that you can carry out. Antenna Why dipole antennas are a half wave...
20M Vertical Dipole – Amazing Performance – T2LT Design
Here we take a look at building a simple 20M Vertical Dipole purely from RG58 Coax. Antenna Why dipole...
InnovAntennas announce DX Engineering
InnovAntennas announce DX Engineering to be the exclusive North American reseller. Not long now and you will be able...
Best Ham Radio HF Antenna on eBay
What is the Best Ham Radio Antenna you can get on eBay? Antenna Camouflaged Ham Radio Antenna April 19,...
Setup & Tune Shark Ham Sticks on The Chameleon Spider and Quad Dipole Ham Radio Antenna
Pairing the Chameleon Spider or Quad with Shark Ham Sticks is a great way to get a simple multiple...
ARCO Smart Antenna Rotator Controller [ microHam ]
The ARCO is a modern rotator controller designed for reliable operation with virtually any rotator ever made, commercial or home brew.ARCO...
Best Antenna Practices
“Donald Clark, KB6QEW, is having some trouble with his SWR. But because of some issues in understanding his situation...
FX700 Vector Network Analyzer
Metropwr FX700 is a vector network analyzer 0.1/700 MHz used to measure all the parameters of an antenna. It has...
How to Attach Radials to a Radial Plate
“Jeff, AC2AU has a straight-forward question, How exactly do I attach radials to a commercial vertical antenna? Dave will...
Comet HFJ-350M 160m-5m – Antenna Review
A pocket size antenna that covers all HF bands. Ideal for IC-705 COMET HFJ-350M TOY BOX 10-Band 1.8-50MHz portable...
Fan Dipoles
Bob Carver, KB0XT, wants to know how close he can put his dipoles or if he can even combine...
How close can Antennas be?
Bpb, KC1MOF, is setting up his second antenna, a mfj 1846 hex beam, and wants to know if his...
How to Build Cheap Wire Delta Loop Antenna
How to Build Cheap Wire Delta Loop Antenna – Love them or Hate them! Antenna Q52 Relay-switched 20-17-15-12-10 meter...
Analyzing Analyzers
Robert P Brady, K5RPB, asks “Is an analyzer a primary purchase for building antennas or should I rely on...
3-Band 6m DX, 2m DX, 2m FM Yagi Antenna PA50-144HV-17-3-3CB
Three band antennas in one. PA50-144HV-17-3-3CB. – 6m Horizontal antenna – 2m Horizontal antenna – 2m Vertical antenna 3...
Do I need to Aim a Dipole?
Danny, K5STY, wants to know if he should aim his dipole in a particular direction for the best signal...
Keep Antennas in the Clea
Dan Evander, KJ7YBK, lives in a duplex condo and wants to set up a dipole on his roof, but...
Ionopheric Propagation of Dipoles
Edwin Anderson, asks what is the proper orientation and angle for a dipole if he plans to use it...