A Better Reel Antenna-Flatlanders end fed halfwave antenna.
If you want a fully assembled, "out of the box", multiband HF end fed antenna, then this antenna is for you. In this video, Michael Martens (KB9VBR) examines the "Flatlander end fed halfwave antenna" in detail and describes the advantages of using what Michael calls "a better reel antenna." The antenna covers the 40m, 20m, 15m, and 10m bands without an "antenna tuner." A "tuner" can be used to cover the 30m, 17m, and 12m bands. If you can't see the video, please insert this title URL into your browser search box: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=93euGMn0gcg. Thanks for joining us today. Aloha es 73 de Russ (KH6JRM). Here are some comments from Michael (KB9VBR): The Flatlanders end fed half wave is a compact portable antenna with a built in reel for the radiating element. It is designed for no tune operation on 40, 20, 15, and 10 meter bands and can be used with a tuner on 30, 17, and 12 meters. The antenna comes fully assembled f