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Converting the cheap CB antenne DV27S into a DX multiband antenna.

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  Would you like to get on the air without spending much money and effort? You can if you convert an old CB (11 meters) antenna into a 6-band DX mobile antenna. In this video, German radio amateur DC3TB shows us how he converted a 30-year-old CB antenna into a multiband mobile DX antenna. If you can't see the video, please insert this title URL into your browser search box:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LhSPke1_fwA. Thanks for joining us today. Aloha es 73 de Russ (KH6JRM). Here are some comments from DC3TB: Today I show you how I have converted my 30 years old DV27S Antenna into a DX Mobile Antenna for the 10-40m ham radio bands. Keep in mind that the length can vary a little bit! Just for information: In the video you see another antenna below the DV27S. I have done some tests with this antenna , too. But it was hard to extend it for other bands. You needed a longer wire and to adjust it for the 20m band was impossible, because the wire was getting too long. And th...