Vertical

Antennas for HF mobile operation - The following description should give you guidance on how to build a mobile antenna for HF bands yourself, using a very cheap CB-mobile whip antenna base. Antennas for mobile operation 7Mhz ,10Mhz, 14Mhz, 18Mhz, 21Mhz, 24Mhz,28-430Mhz

Quickie Vertical - KQ6RH HF multiband vertical antenna plan

Build this Novice 4 band vertical - Home made vertical antenna for 80 40 15 10 meters ARRL PDF file taken from QST June 1978

A portable 10/20/40 mt vertical antenna - A portable vertical antenna for 10 to 40 meters, designed for mobile operations can be used in a car as seen in pictures. A modified version for 20 and 40 meters is described too.

The 40 meter Stealth Vertical - Vertical antenna for 40 meters band

Antenna for deed restricted lots - An effective 10-20m DX antenna for deed restricted lots, original article by K7ZB

HF portable antenna - 40 to 6 meters - Phil Salas AD5X 40 through 6 meter HF portable multiband antenna, construction article, plans, and photos

Stealth Multiband Vertical - A vertical antenna for 40 and 80 meters band, using a telescoping fiberglass fishing pole.

The Antron 99 exposed! - Have you ever wondered what was inside the Antron 99 antenna?

Amateur Vertical Antenna Calculator - This calculator is designed to give the vertical length (height) of a particular antenna, for the frequency and wavelength chosen.

80 & 40 Meters vertical antenna - May work on 160 meters too, by EI7BA

9 band vertical HF antenna by RW3XA - Simple vertical radiator with matching box. No traps, no tuner required.

The Bazooka vertical - This is a deviation from the wonderful antenna the Double Bazooka.

7 MHz Vertical antenna - 7 MHz Vertical antenna for ham radio - 40 meter band in spanish

The Little Stick Antenna - The Little Stick antenna is an aluminium version of the Vertical Bazooka design which was made from coax.

Semi-vertical trap antenna - The G3NGD Semi-vertical Trap Antenna for 1,8 3,5 and 7MHz

Build your own 20m vertical - Build your own 50ohm coax fed 20m vertical antenna, so easy a 9 year old can do it, or at least help! And the budget? You may already have the materials on hand, or worse case spend $15 by Andrew Daniel - KI4QFY

Portable vertical antenna - Vertical transportable HF antenna by CT1BYR

Short Vertical Antennas and Ground Systems - This article describes how an effective ground system can be produced for a short vertical antenna.

Vertical antenna for 2 mt and 70cm - How to Build a Dual-Band Antenna for 2M/70cm

Vertical wide band 7-21 Mhz - The RXO unitenna pdf file a vertical antenna for 40 to 15 meters band

80M Vertical antenna with capacitance hat - Simple wire antenna cheap to make, using readily available materials, Low angle radiation, with rejection of high angle signals Wide bandwidth, with resonance at the 80M DX window (3.790-3.800 MHz); and Maximum height is 40 feet

A low cost fishing pole vertical antenna - This antenna is based on a 10 Metre long fibreglass fishing pole, by G4AON

7Mhz Vertical antenna - The secret with this antenna is to install as many radials as you can around the base of the antenna, they can be anything from 1/8 wave or longer.

New HF antenna HB9ABX - A new, revolutionary design allows the construction of small HF antennas, which provide the same efficiency as large antennas. This antenna can be built for all HF bands, from 10 to 80 m.

W7IUV 160 Meters vertical - 90 foot tall top loaded vertical for 160 meters

PAC-12 Antenna - mobile multiband - Here’s an award-winning, easy-to-homebrew, multi-band portable vertical antenna designed by long-time antenna aficionado James Bennett, KA5DVS. He’s documented the design and construction plans for a portable antenna that can be built with relatively ordinary components

5/8 Wave Vertical Antenna Calculator - Design your own 5/8 wave vertical antenna. A simple jscript calculator at Antenna Elmer.

Vertical antenna for 20-15-10 m - This is a vertical multiband antenna made up of several aerial elements lambda/4 length, feeded with just a coaxial cable in French.

Petlowany Three-Band Burner Antenna - a simple, low-cost, trapless short vertical antenna which amazingly works on three HF bands (20, 15 and 10 meters)

6 Meter 5/8 Wave Vertical Antenna - The G3JVL 6 Meter ground plane vertical is a compact antenna that is ideal for portable operations. If needed, it can be disassembled into a very small bundle no longer than the longest element.

IK1ZYW Vertical antenna - A vertical antenna for stationary-mobile HF-VHF operation. It works on 2-6-10 and 12 meters band.

10 meter homebrew vertical antenna - Homebrew a 5/8 wave ground plane antenna for 10 meter band. Interesting article with lots of pictures and homebrew details.

GAP Titan DX performance test - GAP Titan DX Evaluation, antenna for 10m 15m 20m 40m 80m

6m vertical antenna - G3JVL Six meters ground plane vertical is a compact antenna that is ideal for portable operations on 50 Mhz

KE4UYP Linear loaded vertical antenna - This is a vertically and horizontally polarized antenna the Linear loaded 1/4 wave length vertical radiator introduces very little loss for 80 or 160 meters

Small vertical arrays - a guide to help install arrays

PAC-12 Vertical portable antenna - Build the PAC-12 Antenna a multi-band portable vertical designed by KA5DVS, here’s an award-winning, easy-to-homebrew, multi-band portable vertical antenna designed by long-time antenna aficionado James Bennett, KA5DVS. He’s documented the design and construction plans for a portable antenna

20m T-Monopole - 20m T-Monopole short vertical antenna for 20 meters by AA5TB

80/160 Dual band vertical - This 80/160 meter antenna is constructed from six 12 foot aluminum tubes to form a slip-up mast antenna some 60 feet high by K0RWU

80m 40m Vertical antenna - HF2 antenna, home made vertical antenna

A 30/40 meters band vertical anetnna - A shortened 30/40 meters band vertical antenna in italian

A 40m Vertical - This antenna is intended as a simple, inexpensive solution for the newcomer to experiment across the 40m band (7.0–7.2MHz) when only restricted space is available

A 90 foot irrigation tubing vertical - Experimenting with making vertical antennas out of aluminum irrigation tubing.

A screwdriver antenna in a fixed install Priority listing - Tired of tuners and wires? Put up a screwdriver antenna in a fixed install for multiband operation (80m to 10m) with low SWR. No tuner is needed!

A Simple But Effective Low-Band Base Antenna - A vertical antenna for Six Meters band

About Vertical Antennas - SM6EHY on verticals below 10 MHz

Add 60 meters to butternut vertical antenna - The Butternut vertical is a great antenna in that it covers all HF bands from 160- though 10-meters (or 160-30 meters for the HF-2V) except 60-meters. This article describes three methods to add 60 meters to your Butternut vertical without losing any other bands.

All Band inverted L antenna - The inverted-L, using parallel feedline and an ATU, is an antenna with excellent potential as an all-band. Antennex article by W4RNL

An antenna for 7MHz local contacts - This article describes the design of an antenna for local contacts on 7MHz, including a simple and efficient matching system that presents a 50 ohm load to the transceiver.

Another vertical antenna for 30, 40 and 80 meters - This article is to describe a multi band DX-dedicated antenna offering a minimum of compromises (such as lossy traps), for the hams not having any high-support

Another way to look at vertical antennas - What iss the difference between a dipole and a vertical? Maybe not as much as you think. Come along and try another point of view.

Antenne verticale HF. - A vertical antenna project than can present low swr from 40 to 10 meters by using a balun in french

Backyard 7 Mhz Vertical - A vertical antenna for 40 meters band by PA5MW

Balloon-supported verticals - Using balloons to raise lengths of wire can be great fun - as well as making it possible to work the DX on 136 kHz from small gardens.

Build 80 Meter Vertical Antenna - Article on how to build a vertical antenna for 80 mt band, at ehow.com by S J Wamback

Build a hanging dipole for 2 metres - Described here is a simple omni-directional, vertically-polarized dipole for two meters. Made from coaxial cable, it can be rolled up and stored in a small container

Build a hanging dipole for two metres - Described here is a simple omnidirectional, vertically-polarised dipole for two metres

Butternut HF9V Project - WB3AAL setup project of the popular HF9V vertical antenna with report on tuning it on ham radio HF bands

Cedevita-20 Antenna - The Cedevita-20 is a hybrid monoband antenna, the result of merging the radiator of a shortened vertical with one element of a dipole. It fits on most balconies and must be hung from the ceiling. By ik1zyw Paolo Cravero

Coax Monopole antenna - OE1MWW monopole antenna made with common RG 58 or RG 213 coaxial cable

Cushcraft Trap - Coaxial Capacitor Repair - Repairing coaxial capacitor on cushcraft trap. Parts are no longer available from the manufacturer, home repair is the only option.

Do it yourself HF2V - HF2V dimensions for all the coils and capacitors. Make your own HF2V antenna with 160 80 40 and 30 meters kits by OZ9AEC

Double T Bar Verticals - Double T Bar Vertical antenna are vertical antenna with cross bars on the top and bottom. These crossbars provide capacitance loading thus reducing the size of the antenna

Dual Band vertical antenna for 20/40 - A 20 and 40 meter vertical on Autopilot by K6MHE PDF File

Dual Band Vertical On Autopilot - A good 20 & 40 meter dual band vertical using a novel tuning method that provides automatic band switching.

DXpedition Antennas for Salt Water Locations - A study on 20m antennas by Kenny Silverman, K2KW

Effective HF Mobile Antennas - Effective HF Mobile Antennas Keith WB2VUO, explains difficulties on gaining antennas efficiency on lower bands with mobile antennas.

F5KIN HF vertical for 7Mhz - A 11 m fishing pole vertical antenna for 40 meters band in french

Farapole homemade vertical antenna - The FARAPole, a portable vertical antenna for 6 through 20m by WA1GPO

Flower Pot Antenna for 2 and 6 mt - The diagram below shows the basic arrangement of the 2m Half-Wave version of the antenna. A 6m diagram is available too by VK2ZOI

Four square phased verticals - TK5EDP 4 square phased vertical system in corse isl.

Full 1/4 wave vertical for 40m - Pictures and assembling description of a homebrewed vertical antenna for 40 meter band by ON7AMI

G8JNJ Broadband HF Vertical Antenna - G8JNJ Broadband HF Vertical Antenna - Requires no tuner - great results from 40m to 10m plus 80m & 6m with reduced performance

GAP Titan DX performance test - GAP Titan DX Evaluation, antenna for 10m 15m 20m 40m 80m

GAP Voyager mods - Gap Voyager modification for 30m band

GM3VLB Short Vertical Antenna - A short multi-band vertical antenna

Ground Plane for 7 MHz - How to build a ground plane antenna for the 40 meters band in french

Ground Plane Verticals - Ground Plane antennas and common mode

Ground System on a 160M vertical - Ground system measurements on a 160 M vertical by Rudy Severns N6LF

Groundplane antenna - Short guide to build your own groundplane antenna, includes radial measurements fro warc bands

H-Pole Multiband Antenna - The H-Pole is a vertical multiband wire antenna for 80-10 m

HB9MTN C-Pole Porable antenna - A vertical monoband that's small, light and portable, needs no counterpoise and performs as well as a home antenna

Hex Array - 80/40 Meter Vertical - This page describes a homebrew 80/40 meter trap vertical antenna. Includes an interesting antenna raising system that allow easy setup and tuning.

HF Blaster - The antenna is designed to cover 40M through to 10M meters, mounted on a fishing pole and a 4:1 balun by 2E0SDR

HF Vertical antenna on a magnetic mount - A portable hf vertical antenna setup on a magnetic mount by I1UWF

HF vertical ground systems experiments - Experiments on HF verticals with various ground systems including some with elevated radials.

Home Brew a 80 40 meter Vertical antenna - YF1AR 80 to 40 meter vertical antenna project

Home made HF vertical antenna - An HF all bands 1.8 - 30 MHz vertical antenna