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Ham Radio: Sloper Antenna-positives and negatives.

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  Another popular HF antenna for portable and emergency use is the sloping dipole,  commonly called "The Sloper."  The antenna is easy-to-make and needs only one main support. In the video, Tim (G5TM) discusses both the positives and negatives of this simple HF antenna. If you can't see the video, please insert this title URL into your browser search box:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z7gD6_sHpVI. Thanks for joining us today. Aloha es 73 de Russ (KH6JRM). Here are a few comments from Tim (G5TM): Lots of folks you are into portable work, POTA, SOTA use end fed half waves, with 40 metres a very popular band. Often, these are deployed as a sloper. What are the pros and cons of these? Connect with my channel by subscribing and commenting. Transcript Follow along using the transcript. Show transcript Tim G5TM 13.4K subscribers Videos About