Simple Ham Radio Antennas

If you can't view the video, please insert this title URL into your browser search box: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QHiQyyLaBFQ. Here's a fascinating antenna article from Drexel University which describes the use of sprayed-on antennas for medical, industrial, and communications applications.  Such technology could prove useful for radio amateurs and first responders as they try to reestablish communications damaged by natural or human-made disasters.  Imagine going to your ARRL Field Day site and spraying your antenna to a wooden wall, tree, or picnic table.  Perhaps the "antenna in a can" will become reality sooner than you think. 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://bigislandarr