Your First Antenna--The Inverted V Dipole-Ham Radio Basics
Now that you've become a new Amateur Radio operator, you face the difficult task of choosing your first HF antenna. According to the folks at "Ham Radio DX" (VK7HH), the simple, easily-made Inverted Vee Dipole is one of the best antennas in your toolbox. The antenna can be made from inexpensive wire and a convenient length of 50-ohm coaxial cable for the antenna feedline. This video explains both the theoretical and practical dimensions of this versatile HF antenna. If you can't see the video, please insert this title URL into your browser search box: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rsSq7AWr_c0 Here are some comments from "Ham Radio DX": Usually the go-to first antenna for HF is the inverted V dipole. What is it and what are some tips on installing such an antenna? Ham Radio Basics helping you further your journey in amateur radio! 🎥 Watch more recent videos here: / hamradiodx Buy HRDX Merch: https://hamradiodx.net/merch Items I use in my shack