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Ham Radio: Flower Pot Antenna

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  If you need a "stealthy", easily built 2m/70cm antenna, then this "Flower Pot" design built by Mike (M0MSN) is for you.  The antenna is small and almost invisible--perfect for those living in deed-restricted properties. Mike takes us through the design, construction, testing, and use process of this fascinating antenna. If you can't see the video, please insert this title URL into your browser search box:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CoNYdmRagbs. Thanks for joining us today. Aloha es 73 de Russ (KH6JRM). Here are a few comments from Mike (M0MSN): HAM Radio, Antenna, the Flower Pot Antenna, a Stealth Antenna that you can hide in a plant pot and cover with plastic flowers and leaves, No one would ever know........Just 1.2 metres high and perfect for the patio or balcony ...... Credit to: John Bishop VK2ZOI https://vk2zoi.com/articles/half-wave... Key moments View all Driven Element 457mm/17.8 8:08 Top of the Coil marker tape 9:01 447mm 17.5 down from center

Ham Radio: Flower Pot Antenna

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Thanks to Mike (M0MSN) for this stealthy, easily built antenna for 2m/70 cm.  This "Flower Pot Antenna" is based on a design from John Bishop (VK2ZOI). If you can't see the video, please insert this title URL into your browser search box: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CoNYdmRagbs This is post 2858 in a continuing series of simple ham radio antennas. Here are some comments from Mike: HAM Radio, Antenna, the Flower Pot Antenna, a Stealth Antenna that you can hide in a plant pot and cover with plastic flowers and leaves, No one would ever know........Just 1.2 metres high and perfect for the patio or balcony ...... Credit to: John Bishop VK2ZOI https://vk2zoi.com/articles/half-wave... ----- Thanks for joining us today. Aloha es 73 de Russ (KH6JRM).