An end-fed wire antenna for top band 160 metres.
If you need a simple, inexpensive, and easy-to-build antenna for the 160 meter amateur radio band, then this end-fed wire system from Ray (G4NSJ) is for you. Ray takes us from the design phase to the building and testing of this basic antenna for the "top band." Ray's easy manner and excellent presentation make this antenna a simple, direct project for the radio amateur with a basic set of tools. If you can't see the video, please insert this title URL into your browser search box: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SejOH52Wk9s. Thanks for joining us today. Aloha es 73 de Russ (KH6JRM). Here are a few comments from Ray (G4NSJ): I this video, I chat about an end-fed wire aerial for top band, the 160 metre ham band. It's a great amateur band but not so good when it comes to aerials. A half wave antenna is 80 metres long! IMPORTANT: Amateur radio licensees must comply with the ICNIRP general public limits of EMF. I will be taking this into account when completing the...