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Building High Power, High Q, Loading Coils - This page describes the loading coil (inductor) that W8WWV built for my center-loaded 160 meter band (1.83 MHz) vertical antenna.
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Your First 160-Meter Antenna - Notes on building a basic wire vertical or horizontal antenna for 160 meters band by L. B. Cebik, W4RNL
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Slim Jim 2m Vertical - This VHF 145 MHz antenna is easy to build and with no radials. It shows equal gain of 5/8 lambda. It is light weight, you can hang it somewhere (on a tree may be) and work.
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Build this Novice 4 band vertical ^pop - Home made vertical antenna for 80 40 15 10 meters ARRL PDF file taken from QST June 1978
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50MHz J-Pole Antenna ^pop - Need a general purpose antenna on the magic band? The J-Pole is an easy-to-build and inexpensive device that provides an omni-directional vertically polarised antenna without the need for a ground plane. In technical terms, it is an end fed vertical 1/2 wave which is fed via a 1/4 wave matching stub.
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High gain vertical antenna for UHF - How to build a high gain vertical antenna for the UHF amateur or CB Bands, by radio experimenters handbook
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Build a bazooka dipole ^pop - Build Your Own Bazooka Dipole: A VHF/UHF vertical dipole made from coax
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Beverage Antennas - So you want to build a Beverage Antenna. This article offers insights on building a two-wire Beverage antenna for better reception. Key points include using long wire (at least a wavelength, ideally two), keeping it straight and away from vertical conductors, and sloping ends for noise reduction. The author recommends copper clad wire and mentions transformer design considerations for later discussion.
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Build a 2.4GHz Vertical antenna ^pop - Building a 2.4GHz vertical collinear omnidirectional antenna
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Omni-Gain Vertical Collinear Antenna - This rugged antenna, an omnidirectional collinear, is capable of surviving harsh environments. It's a good choice for repeater installations and can be top, or side mounted to the tower by WA6SVT
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Antennas for 136kHz - Extensive article on building antennas for the 136 Khz band covering several aspects of antennas for the 136 kHz band including Vertical monopole antenna, Short vertical monopole, Vertical antenna with capacitive toploading, Umbrella antenna, Capacitive toploading of single-tower antennas and Spiral toploaded antenna
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Portable HF Antenna for the field day - This article describes a project of asymmetrical hatted vertical dipole, a portable antenna that can be used for field day operations, sota, campings or even for fixed installations. This is a freestanding 20-10m antenna that is really easy to build, easy to tune and relatively easy to carry.
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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.
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EZ-Lindenblad Antenna for 2 Meters - This easy to build antenna works well for satellite or terrestrial communication, horizontal or vertically polarized by Anthony Monteiro, AA2TX QST Article
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Vertical vs Horizontal antenna separation - Isolation vs antenna separation an interesting article by WA6ILQ
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Vertical antenna for 2 mt and 70cm ^pop - How to Build a Dual-Band Antenna for 2M/70cm presentation PDF file
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Build a 2 Meter Vertical Antenna - Homebrew a 2 meter 1/4 wave vertical antenna for the 146 mHz ham radio band
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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
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7 band semi-vertical antenna project - Don't buy or build a semi-vertical trap antenna until you read this article! If you can use a drill, saw and screwdriver this is a simple project.
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Antenna Dinamica - Ham radio HF antennas manufacturer, produce HF dynamic beam antennas, and vertical pole antenna. Offer kits and parts to build you own dynamic antennas, by IZ0AEG
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