Old TV rabbit ears as a junk box 2 meter antenna.
If you need an emergency 2-meter antenna, why not use that old television "rabbit ears" antenna you stored in your junk box? Most likely, that basic tv dipole can be used to contact local repeaters or maintain local simplex 2-meter nets. In this video, Kevin Loughin (KB9RLW) builds a simple, effective, and very cheap 2 meter antenna with materials found in his junk box. Why spend a lot of money when that 2-meter antenna may be hiding in your ham shack? If you can't see the video, please insert this title URL into your browser search box: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XdZeY-KihH8. Thanks for joining us today. Aloha es 73 de Russ (KH6JRM). Here are some comments from Kevin (KB9RLW): I love finding new uses for old tech. If you like my videos, please subscribe here: http://www.youtube.com/user/loughkb?s... If you want me to keep making more videos like this, consider becoming my patron at Patreon: / kb9rlw Discuss this and ot...