Simple Ham Radio Antennas

If you're looking for a new, lightweight HF antenna for both home and field use, please consider the off-center (OCF) fed dipole from N9SAB. Tracy of the "Outdoors On The Air" video channel tests this antenna in a "field day" situation and offers suggestions on how to maximize performance of this antenna. If you can't see the video, please insert this title URL into your browser search box:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K3EA_bD8hME. Here are some comments from Tracy: Join me as I take a look at N9SAB's new 80m ham radio QRP Off Center Fed Dipole and consider it's usefulness for HF Portable operations. Check out Tim's relaunched eBay store at https://www.ebay.com/str/N9SAB?_trksi... . ----- Thanks for joining us today. Aloha es 73 de Russ (KH6JRM)  

If you can't see the video, please insert this title URL into your browser search box: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K3EA_bD8hME If you need a small, compact, multiband HF antenna for the ARRL Field Day or for any portable operation, you may find the N9SAB Ultralight 80-6 Meter QRP Off-Center Dipole a good choice. In this video from "Outdoors On The Air", we see this simple antenna deployed in a "Field Day" scenario and learn of its capabilities and limitations in a portable operation.  If you have sufficient space and a few tall trees, this antenna may be the ideal choice for your "Field Day" operation. For the latest Amateur/Ham Radio news and information, please visit these websites: http://www.HawaiiARRL.info. http://www.arrl.org. http://www.arrl.org/arrl-audio-news (a weekly podcast which is updated each Friday afternoon). https://oahuarrlnews.wordpress.com. https://hamradiohawaii.wordpress.com. https://bigislandarrlnews.com. htt...