Simple Ham Radio Antennas

  The 160 meter Amateur Radio Band ("Top Band") can be an exciting place to expand your ham radio experience.  The main drawback to exploring this "classic" band is the need for large antenna systems. According to UK radio amateur Callum (M0MCX), there are several ways to build compact, yet efficient antennas for this often overlooked band. In this video, Callum considers several Top Band antennas, including the sloper, inverted L, loaded vertical, the Halo (Loop), and the compact dipole. If you can't see the video, please insert this title URL into your browser search box:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pJZKYl3T-aM. Thanks for joining us today. Aloha es 73 de Russ (KH6JRM). Here are some comments from Callum (M0MCX): I need a 160m Antenna. Let's look at Inverted L, Sloper, Loaded Vertical a Compact Dipole and the Halo (loop). Let us consider the problem, walk the area and discuss how each would work. Linear Loaded Dipole:     • Small Chea...

  Building an efficient, cheap, and reduced space 160 meter Amateur Radio antenna can be quite a challenge. In this video, Callum (M0MCX) explores several "compact" 160 meter antennas that are fairly easy to build and deliver excellence performance. If you can't see the video, please insert this title URL into your browser search box: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pJZKYl3T-aM. Thanks for joining us today. Aloha es 73 de Russ (KH6JRM). Here are some comments from Callum (M0MCX): I need a 160m Antenna. Let's look at Inverted L, Sloper, Loaded Vertical a Compact Dipole and the Halo (loop). Let us consider the problem, walk the area and discuss how each would work. Linear Loaded Dipole:     • Small Cheap Linear Loaded 80m Dipole   73, Callum. More videos: ▶️     • Antenna Modelling   Antenna Modelling ▶️     • Tips and Tricks   Tips and Tricks ▶️ ...