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Feed-point connector for Inverted V Dipole Antenna

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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=4uPk0lAEwhc This is post 2663 in a continuing series of simple ham radio antennas. Thanks to Dave Tadlock (KG0ZZ) for this useful and inexpensive accessory for HF dipole antennas. You can find most of the materials for this feed-point connector at the nearest hardware or building supply outlet. Keep a few of these simple connectors for ARRL Field Day or for your next portable operation. ---- Thanks for joining us today. Aloha es 73 de Russ (KH6JRM).  

Feed-point Connector for Inverted V Dipole Antenna. Post 1922.

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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=4uPk0lAEwhc. Here's another great project from Dave Turlock (KG0ZZ).  In this video, Dave takes us step-by-step through the design, construction, and testing of homebrew "Feed-point Connector for an Inverted V Dipole Antenna." The video is very detailed, yet easy to understand.  If you follow Dave's instructions, you should get a very strong support for your inverted v elements. You may want to weatherproof the assembly to insure protection from the elements. Most of the materials for this project should be available from a plumbing supply outlet, your neighborhood hardware store, or a building supply warehouse. For the latest Amateur/Ham Radio news and information, please visit these websites: http://www.HawaiiARRL.info. http://www.arrl.org. http://www.arrl.org/arrl-audio-news (a weekly podcast which is updated each Friday afterno...

Feed-point Connector for Inverted V Dipole Antenna. Post 1819.

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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=4uPk0lAEwhc. Here's a simple, effective way to strengthen the feed-point connection for an inverted V Dipole Antenna.  Dave Turlock (KG0ZZ) takes us step-by-step through the design and construction process for this handy antenna accessory.  Be sure to protect the connector against the weather with paint or some other water-resistant substance. For the latest Amateur/Ham Radio news and information, please visit these websites: http://www.HawaiiARRL.info. http://www.arrl.org. http://www.arrl.org/arrl-audio-news (a weekly podcast which is updated each Friday afternoon). https://oahuarrlnews.wordpress.com. https://hamradiohawaii.wordpress.com. https://bigislandarrlnews.com. https://www.eham.net. http://www.southgatearc.org. Thanks for joining us today. Aloha es 73 de Russ (KH6JRM).