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A portable 2-element VHF yagi ^pop - Build a portable VHF yagi antenna for 2 meters. All you need is two rabbit ear antennas from Radio Shack, two CATV baluns, four feet of 3/4 CPVC pipe with one tee.
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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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100 grams VHF yagi - A portable VHF home-made Yagi-Uda antenna, that is extremely easy to build and very cheap. Moreover this antenna, while dismounted is just 1 meter long, and the total weight is just 100 grams.
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VHF Yagi Antenna with Gamma Match - An interesting article on building a 4 elements yagi antenna with gamma match for the 2 meter band. This article include two videos demonstrating assembling procedure by KG0ZZ
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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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6dB colinear VHF antenna ^updated ^pop - Building details of a VHF colinear antenna with 6 db gain
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Antenna Design Lab by N4UJW - Design and build your own Hf thru Vhf antennas.Contains pictures, plans, parts list of very popular ham antennas along with experimental types.
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Copper J-Pole Antennas - Conejo Valley Amateur Radio Club, article edited by Rory Eikland, KG6HCU and Ken Larson, KJ6RZ, they have had excellent experience building and using J-Pole antennas, and share their experience on planning VHF and UHF Jpole antennas.
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Ladder line J-Pole - Building a VHF or UHF Ladder Line J-Pole Antenna
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Building A 2-meter J-Pole Antenna - Buildin a VHF Jpole antenna with detailed pictures
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The DBJ-1 VHF-UHF Dual Band J-Pole - Searching for an inexpensive, high performance dual band base antenna for VHF and UHF ? Build a simple antenna that uses a single feed line for less than $10.
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J-Pole antennas - An easy portable VHF antenna to build for ARES - RACES work is the 300 Ohm Twin Lead JPole antenna
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A simple 2m Moxon Antenna - Building a Moxon antenna for 144 Mhz by K2ZS
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Build your first dipole - The dipole antenna is an easily designed and made antenna usually used on HF, although can be (and sometimes is) made for VHF and UHF antennas, and in varying forms is also used as part of different designs of antennas i.e. as the driven element for directional antennas.
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Build the Slim JIM Antenna - A Unique VHF Antenna with gain over a J-Pole Jose I. Calderon, DU1ANV
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Slim JIM Antenna by DU1ANV - Build the Slim JIM Antenna, a unique VHF Antenna with gain over a J-Pole Jose I. Calderon, DU1ANV
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Secrets of a Successful Stealth Operator - N5IW ideas to build your own antenna in a restricted lot, or a stealth antenna. Includes PPT files of HF and VHF stealth antennas.
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H Doublebay Antennas - Cheap and EZ to build Bi-Directional VHF & HF antennas with gain
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Build your Yagi Antenna - An article describing how to homebew a VHF 4 elements Yagi antenna.
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Rotating Tower Systems - Using our components you can build a rotating tower with greater capability than 3-4 static towers. A rotating tower allows common rotation of HF stacked arrays, VHF and UHF arrays, and antennas mounted at optimum heights. Component design also allows tower shunt loading and end support for wire antennas
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