portable dipole

Trapped dipole for 80 and 40 m - This article explores a theoretical model for the losses of an 80m / 40m trapped inverted V dipole antenna system using a bootstrap coax trap, but does not examine the pattern of the antenna.

Dipole and Inverted V Antenna Calculator - Enter the resonant frequency for the dipole/vee antenna calculation

WB4BXW Diople Antenna Calculator - Dipole and inverted vee antenna calculator sufficiently accurate for wire antennas up to 30 Mhz

Dipole Calculator in JavaScript - Input the desired resonant frequency and it will calculate lenght in inches feet and meters

W4HN Antenna Calculator - Calculate your dipole, 3 element yagi and a simple dipole

Double Bazooka Dipole - The Double Bazooka Dipole is a very efficient antenna which is very quiet,and does not require the use of a balun

Home Brew Loading Coil for AD5X Vertical - How to make a loading coil for the AD5X portable vertical antenna

Building Coils - Building coils for a portable dipole using a novel method of winding coils with weedeater cord! By K4MMG

Multiband HF antenna - A multiband hf antenna for restricted spaces covering 80 40 20 15 meters Based on the VK2ERG shortened 80M dipole

An Improved Multiband Trap Dipole Antenna - This improved multiband trap dipole introduces a new trap design and a change in trap location. The antenna features double-coaxial-cable-wound traps having lower reactance and a higher quality factor (Q) than earlier coax-cable traps by W8NX

KE4UYP One wavelenght loop antenna - A Loop antenna plan with a gain over one Dipole of 3DB or 5.15DBi

IC706/FT817 portable whip antenna - Suitable antenna for owners of an IC706 or FT817, 857 and other HF portable transceivers. You can an be QRV in a few minutes on all ham-bands from 80m to 6m and even on 2m by PA0FBK

Vipormutant antenna by ON6MU - A Versatile Innovative Portable Multi-band Tunable Antenna can work HF VHF and UHF ideal as portable or balcony antenna

Antenna for portable use - The following are the opinions expressed by various amateurs

Musings on the Miracle Whip design - A modified design of this popular portable antenna The whip described here will tune up to a respectable SWR on 40 metres and up.

FBK 2/70 portable coax antenna - A small antenna for 2m and 70cm

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

BiQuad Antenna for 144/440 - This is a vertically polarized Broadside and Collinear Array each Loop is a vertically polarized Broadside Array both the right and the left side of the Loop is a bent 1/2 wave dipole working 180 degrees out of phase with the other one and that gives you 4.15dbi of gain by KE4UYP

The Indoor spiral dipole - An attic indoor antenna successfully implemented by N9RET by using two runs of 2-conductor wire

FBK portable mini tuner - Tunes symmetric/coax/longwire antenna's between 1.8-50MHz

K7FFF Beacon - FISTS Northwest K7FFF Beacon On the air at 28.287 MHz 2W to Dipole

TW Antennas - Portable multiband HF antennas. The Traveler provides 5 band, omni-directional communications in an easy-to-assemble package that requires no radial ground system or towers

TakTenna - Electrical half-wave dipole antenna

Portable QRP operations - An interesting article with some QRP equipment review, about portable operations based on W2LJ experience.

Portable AO-51 operations - AO-51 satellite LA/PA3GUO/P operations from Norway