Simple Ham Radio Antennas--Mobile HF Antenna Location. Post #621.
If you're having difficulty viewing this video, please insert this address into your browser search box: https://youtu.be/RpE0Oghqpfk. A short, basic tutorial from Dan Vanevenhoven on where to mount your mobile HF antenna for best operation. Good, general information that will help you avoid common mistakes. Before you begin your mobile HF antenna installation, be sure there's enough metal to establish a ground connection . Many modern vehicles have roofs made from composite plastics and other materials, which will make roof-mounted HF antennas poor performers. Each location, be it roof, bumpers, or side panels has drawbacks. So, plan accordingly. For the latest Amateur Radio news and events, please check out the blog sidebars. These news feeds are updated daily. You can follow our blog community with a free email subscription or by tapping into the blog RSS feed. Thanks for joining us today! Aloha es 73 de Russ (KH6JRM). Related articles HF versus VHF/UHF