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160 Meter Antenna Tour. Post 1716.

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If you can't see the video, please insert this title URL into your browser search box: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QqTC7gE4TPQ Here's an example of what can be done for 160 meter coverage if you have sufficient space, time, and resources to tap "The Gentlemen's Band."   N1BUG has done an excellent job of showing the full sweep of this ambitious antenna.  This antenna shows meticulous care in placement, construction, and maintenance. One can always dream.  Even if you can't duplicate N1BUG's antenna, you can find a variety of designs online that could fit into your small urban lot or housing situation. With propagation being what it is these days, you may want to discover what 160 meters can offer.  At the very least, 160 meters makes an excellent "rag chew" spot for local and regional contacts. For the latest Amateur/Ham Radio news and information, please visit these websites: http://www.HawaiiARRL.info. http://www.arrl.org. http