portable ft817

A VLF loop by IK0VVE - This antenna was born from the demand to use a loop for vlf operations in portable posting, avoiding the aid of long wires to stretch.

Portable yagi antennas - A 3 and 5 element portable yagi antennas for 2 meter band

The flower pot antenna - A portable dual-band antenna working principally on 10 meters but also close to the 30 meter band. It’s compact, light, economical and doesn’t need any radial.

40m/80m Portable antenna  ^pop - Portable antenna for 40 and 80 meter

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.

Top Loaded Portable Vertical - A 3.5 Mhz top loaded vertical antenna built using 2 elevated radials by DJ9RB

"Halfer" End-Fed Halfwave Antenna  ^pop - End-Fed Half-Wave Antenna for the 7 or 10 MHZ amateur bands intended to provide a very simple to erect yet effective portable QRP antenna.

144-430 portable j-pole antenna  ^pop - A portable dual band j-pole antenna

Magnetic loop for 30-10 M - A light and portable magnetic loop antenna with improved bandwidth and performance by HB9MTN

Simple Dipole Antenna for 2m - A simple portable dipole antenna for 144MHz

DCTL Portable Antenna - A Low -Power, Distributed Capacitance Twisted Loop , indoor portable HF antenna by Monty Northrup, N5ESE

Ultimate Portable HF Vertical Antenna - A light and compact antenna that is easy to build, and easy to find parts for. Band coverage is 60 through 10 meters.

An End Fed Half Wave Antenna - This end fed type of antenna was marketted in the UK and is a useful system for the portable set-up. Being a half wave, no radials or counterpose wires are needed.

A Portable Antenna for Satellites - A portable antenna for mode B and J satellites

The Octoloop - An LF/VLF Portable Loop Antenna N4YWK

Portable Wire Antenna - W4ZT used this antenna for Field Day and other portable applications. He built them for all bands between 160 meters and 6 meters. You can make them easily using whatever wire you have available and make the insulators from scrap plastic

Adrian's British - A site mainly concerning British Portable Valve Radios of the 1950's

VP2M DXpedition to Montserrat - Seven operators from six US States will travel to the small island of Montserrat in late January of 2007 to activate that island in a most unique way. Instead of big antennas, and tons of equipment, this DXpedition will instead focus on lightweight gear and portable operations.

Q-MAC - Tactical Radios Manufacturers of HF and VHF Transceivers, NVIS Antennas, Portable and mobile antennas for military and commercial use.

KB3KAI Portable Roll-Up 2-Meter J-Pole Antenna - The twin-lead portable rollup J-Pole antenna, assembled and ready for deployment

136KHz portable station - 136kHz portable station project by PA4VHF, Dick

The New N1JOY HAMCOW - HAM Radio Communications On Wheels. Ham radio portable site operations.

Yaesu FT-817 Manual for Palm OS - Manual for the great little Yaesu rig. Requires Plucker. Written by Paul VE3UUM

The Yaesu FT817ND - GM1SXX review of the Yaesu FT-817ND

External Keypad for FT-817 - An external keypad for FT-817(ND), for the serious portable/field-day contester/operator. Homebrew it with the free firmware and public circuit diagram. The circuit is very simple and takes power supply from the ACC port of the radio