Simple Ham Radio Antennas

  If you need a more compact sized antenna for the 40 meter Amateur Radio Band, please try this linerally-loaded 40 meter vertical antenna. According to Colin (MM0OPX), this antenna design is "small, cheap, and efficient."  This antenna can fit a moderately sized urban lot with plenty of room for a ground radial system. If you can't see the video, please insert this title URL into your browser search box:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v6up_Yc6I1o. Thanks for joining us today. Aloha es 73 de Russ (KH6JRM). Here are some comments from Colin (MM0OPX): Demonstration of a linear loaded 1/4 wave vertical amtenna that shows (at least) in modeling that it is as efficient as a full size 1/4 wave. What do you think? Let me know in the comments below. Transcript Follow along using the transcript. Show transcript MM0OPX Field Radio 6.96K subscribers Videos About

  If you need a compact, efficient vertical antenna for the 40 meter Amateur Radio Band, then this linear loaded 1/4 wave vertical antenna is for you!. In this video, Colin (MM0OPX) shows us how to design, build, test, and use this antenna design. If you can't see the video, please insert this this title URL into your browser search box:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v6up_Yc6I1o. Thanks for joining us today. Aloha es 73 de Russ (KH6JRM). Here are some comments from Colin (MM0OPX): Demonstration of a linear loaded 1/4 wave vertical amtenna that shows (at least) in modeling that it is as efficient as a full size 1/4 wave. What do you think? Let me know in the comments below. Transcript Follow along using the transcript. Show transcript MM0OPX Field Radio 6.42K subscribers Videos About

  Erecting a full-sized 40 meter vertical antenna can present a challenge if you live on a small urban lot or are subject to HOA or other deed restrictions. In this well-paced, informative video from Colin (MM0OPX), we see how "linear loading" on a short mast can deliver almost the same performance as a full-sized 1/4 wave vertical antenna. Like all 1/4 wave verticals, be sure you have a decent ground radial system to complement the vertical element of your antenna. If you can't see the video, please insert this title URL into your browser search box:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v6up_Yc6I1o. Thanks for joining us today. Aloha es 73 de Russ (KH6JRM). Here are a few comments from Colin (MM0OPX): Demonstration of a linear loaded 1/4 wave vertical amtenna that shows (at least) in modeling that it is as efficient as a full size 1/4 wave. What do you think? Let me know in the comments below. Transcript Follow along using the transcript. Show transcript MM0OPX Field Radi...

  Here's another fascinating antenna idea from Colin (MM0OPX). In this video, Colin shows how linear loading can reduce the size of 40 meter vertical antenna without compromising performance. This modification should appeal to radio amateurs who live on small urban lots or other land-restricted properties. If you can't see the video, please insert this title URL into your browser search box:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v6up_Yc6I1o. Thanks for joining us today. Aloha es 73 de Russ (KH6JRM). Here are some comments from Colin (MM0OPX): Demonstration of a linear loaded 1/4 wave vertical amtenna that shows (at least) in modeling that it is as efficient as a full size 1/4 wave. What do you think? Let me know in the comments below. Transcript Follow along using the transcript. Show transcript MM0OPX Field Radio 5.28K subscribers

If you can't erect a full-sized 1/4 wavelength vertical antenna for the 40 meter Amateur Radio Band, please try this linear loaded vertical from Colin (MM0OPX). Colin says this modified vertical can match the performance of a standard 1/4 wavelength vertical antenna. This antenna can find a place at your home station or in the field for portable operations. If you can't see the video, please insert this title URL into your browser search box:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v6up_Yc6I1o. Here are some comments from Colin (MM0OPX): Demonstration of a linear loaded 1/4 wave vertical amtenna that shows (at least) in modeling that it is as efficient as a full size 1/4 wave. What do you think? Let me know in the comments below. Transcript Follow along using the transcript. Show transcript MM0OPX Amateur Radio 4.2K subscribers Thanks for joining us today. Aloha es 73 de Russ (KH6JRM).  

Thanks to the "HOA Ham" for this useful antenna accessory. "The Ultimate Antenna Ground Spike" will help you set up and stabilize your vertical antenna with a minimum of effort. If you can't see the video, please insert this title URL into your browser search box:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PjhdtNRrxRI Here are a few comments from the "HOA Ham": Small footprint lightweight antenna spike for vertical HOA, POTA, SOTA and Portable Ham Radio Operations. I'll share some of my video bloopers at the end. Want to help fund future content? Use my below affiliate links (I may receive a small commission) or leave a tip via PayPal: ➽ https://paypal.me/HOAHamRadio ➽ Xiegu / Radioddity Discounts: ➽ http://radioddity.refr.cc/hoaham ➽ AnyTone & BridgeCom Gear: ➽ https://www.bridgecomsystems.com/?ref... AMAZON / EBAY LINKS TO PRODUCTS IN THE VIDEO: ➽ BD7-Maple Ground Spike -- https://ebay.us/9Xms8D ➽ Comet AD-35M Antenna Mount Adapter -- h...