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Homebrew EH Antenna for the 40M Band

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If you enjoy antenna experiments, you may want to investigate the often controversial "EH Antenna." In this video from Paul (OM0ET), we get a step-by-step plan for designing and testing the EH Antenna on the 40 meter Amateur Radio Band. This antenna is based on a design from WB5CXC. If you can't see the video, please insert this title URL into your browsers search box: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DWR5d7t0WAw This is post 2538 in a continuing series of simple ham radio antennas. Here are some suggestions and precautions from Paul: This is my homebrew EH antenna for 40M band. This antenna has the problem with a strong returning RF in to coax. This is the reason why i never tryed this antenna in a real outdoor conditions. Until now i did not solved this issue with RF. There is a big problem with resonant frequency instability due to this. Special thanks to Larry D Brown (silent key) ... btw, sorry for my english ----- Thanks for joining us today. Aloha es 73 de Russ (KH...