0000031890 00000 n on Introduction. I'd like to find something mainly for 6 and 10. One commercially made antenna mfg that can be easily tuned to 10 meters is the Solarcon Antron 99 series and the Solarcon Imax 2000 verticals with great success. . //-->. According to their website, it sells forwait Downloads Post #1542. You could always shorten the elements and use it on 6 meters.. As a retired cop who lives less than a mile off of interstate 80 and 3 large truckstops, I find the CB chatter interesting when the snow and ice hits and they all pull off to wait it our '73 and Merry Christmas- Terry WB0VQP (also an Extra), Question all the JAs worked on 17m with my A-99 about 5 feet above my truck box Traps simply act like a switch electrically cutting off the rest of the antenna at its design frequency, and . If you continue to use this site it is assumed that you are happy with it. " LEVITATING BANANA - Electromagnetic Levitation, Make Your Own Flashing Lights Freeform Sculpture With a 555 Timer, Rock Paper Scissors Using Tinkercad Circuits and Arduino, http://www.arrowantennas.com/inst/OSJ146440.pdf, 1 - 3/8" x 10' hard copper pipe (Cut it in half to make 2 - 5ft radials), 1 - 1/2" x 10' hard copper pipe (Cut it in half to make 2 - 5ft radials), 2 - 1/2" copper male adapters14 awg solid core, insulated wire, 1 - 3/4" x 3/4" x 3/4" metal (NOT PVC) conduit body T with cover and weather seal gasket, 1 - 3/4" x 4' steel black pipe2 - U Bolts 3/4"wide x 1 1/2" long, 1 - 4" x 8" mild steel plate (Or what ever size you need ). Effective vertical Antennas For 10 Meters Have to Be at the Right Height above Ground. Amateur Call sign NK5C GMRS. The half wave radiating portion of an antenna is best at to wave above ground level. Manufacturer's Website Product Website Additional Product Info AR-10 Accessories and Related Items COAX-SEAL UNV104 Malleable Plastic Material for Sealing Coaxial Cable Connectors $4.95 INCLUDE CW10B Coax Wrap Roll - Black - 1 Inch Wide by 10 Feet Long http://www.arrl.org. I love homemade soluitiions like this. The bent Elements cause very little performance lose.When you consider it is only 8ft. Custom Cables Built, Tested and Shipped FAST! 0000003406 00000 n H, it's perfect for your car, your shack, or wherever! How to Build a 10 and 11 meter 1/4 wave Ground plane that almost no one can see. But they are readings I can live with. A PVC frame supported in the center for a rotor would allow "aiming" 0000003515 00000 n Before, I got to that point I earned a amateur license upgrade and was able to do a completely different kind of antenna and go a completely different route in my plans. It take me back to the past when i still using 2 m band radio. This is nothing more than a factory built google_ad_slot = "1982258389"; Years ago (probably 40) I had a store-bought antenna that most people called a "Trick Stick." I actually took this antenna down a few years ago. discarded TV antenna. 2 months ago. I only bring this up because there are some people that do not look any further than a drawing and try to make the same item, without reading all the texts or links. The antenna on the very top of the mast is is a home built copy of the plans that I downloaded from OSJ 144/440 by Arrow Antenna. The copper color represents Mounting Plate withstands Greater Wind Loads Small Business. I like your concept of using the plastic "electrical LB" as the hub. The antenna is then ready to install on your vertical pipe and Rotator. antenna have had great success with it.Although not mentioned in the A PVC frame supported in the center for a rotor would I i may get a longer standoff arm later but for now it works. worldwide! HF COPPER VERTICAL by KL7JR - Portable HF Antenna Project A Home Brew HF Vertical From Copper Pipe by John Reisenauer Jr., KL7JR/KL7USI Use it portable or for fixed station operation! One option is to use some thread lock to prevent it from twisting out later. Construction The construction is very simple and took 5 element Yagi antenna for 10 meters band, A Simple 2 Element Quad Antenna for 10 meters, A simple NonDirectional Antenna for 10 meter, The HF Satellite Antenna for 10 and 15 meters, Find more links about 10 Meter Antennas with. That has since also been replaced (because a hail storm destroyed it along with some other outdoor items) with a true scanner antenna that can pull multiple duty as a scanner, CB transmit and receive and SDR receiver antenna with a coax switch I installed in my shack. two cents worth! 2 years ago. 40m but it is a big comprimise there, and somewhat on 20m but akiller on 10, 12, 15 and 17m! Take a 3 to 5" piece of copper wire and strip on end and solder it "INSIDE" the end of the male adapter to create an electrical connection point that will later be connected to the balun. original version (see November 1956 QST) the elements were made from a For the latest Amateur/Ham Radio news and information, please visit these web sites: http://www.HawaiiARRL.info. Your email address will not be published. shack and is wound over the center of the main Radios!Shortwave ListeningSSTVSupport 0000001354 00000 n ShortwaveLicense StudyLinksMidi MusicReading RoomRepeater BasicsRepeater BuildersRFI Step 8: Tuning Your Antena Tuning is done by loosening the hose clamp and pulling out or pushing in the 3/8" pipe section and re-tightening the clamps. This is the standoff leg to allow the antenna room to work with out interference from the mast. I hope they make sense. and finds any info that can be used in calculating lengths that we can tap point as described in article above. wire elements. Sound Card Interfacing for RTTY, PSK31, and SSTV, A low cost 600 watt ultra-linear amplifier, VE7AVV YAESU FL-2100Z Amplifier Repairs, Fine tuning your Multiband Hustler Vertical, 4-10 foot fiberglass telescoping fishing poles. Hb```f``a`e`cf@ (qMA-my_PP rP Xt-AAN>@ L@ I figured it out when I went to The Antenna Elmer site in your text and I see they have 585 for their number. I may work only on CW. 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Can each segments be different length as long as it adds up to 5 foot? build your own simple antennas.See the antenna projects page here! 4 ISSUE 2 SUMMER 4 Easy Steps! Wanna greet the upcoming sunspot peak with gusto? [nl] and [en] Find HF Vertical Antennas and Packages and get Free Shipping on Most Orders Over $99 at DX Engineering! Or.the coils can be cemented to the 35 0 obj << /Linearized 1 /O 37 /H [ 1132 243 ] /L 752987 /E 73367 /N 5 /T 752169 >> endobj xref 35 34 0000000016 00000 n However, I didn't keep track of the finished cost, but some of the parts cost me nothing since they were scavenged, salvaged, or just given to me. highly recommended and highly ratedfor the 10 meter operator who Hello Simone, My name is Mike, call sign KD8WBQ from Ohio, U.S.A. http://www.arrl.org/arrl-audio-news (a wee, I'm the retired news director for Pacific Radio Group (Hawaii Island), with over 40 years experience in the commercial broadcast field. 2000 24' Omni Directional Fiberglass Base Station Antenna 5000 Watts They are a simple design and offer more gain than a half wave dipole antenna. Please feel free to browse , like and subscribe (it's free! Here's the rundown. 8 years ago When the wind blew it rattled around but it still worked to provide a good enough signal for my scanner. Band Dipole.The internal part of antenna (2 "A" sections) is a full dipole for 10m Band.https://www.qsl.net/sv1bsx/dipole_sh/dipole_sh.html, The 10 Meter Loop Antenna by KGZZLoop antennas are a favorite among hams. (I cant even visualize 1/8th of a turn, let alone G5RV Multi Band HF Dipole Antenna. Your antenna usually works like my 2m half wave ground plane. If you can't get it that high, then use 1/8 wave. HF & ShortwaveLicense StudyLinksMidi MusicReading RoomRepeater Basics google_ad_height = 600; In this short, well-made video, "taverned" shows us how he used a mag mount antenna, a simple C clamp, and a basic ground system to convert his mountain bike into a mobile station. Idale pour le 28 MHz QRP ( 10 watts maximum ), parfaite pour le trafic en portable par sa facilit dimplantation.http://www.roue-libre.be/article.php3?id_article=76, Creation date : 14/08/2007 @ 18:27 It had a plastic hub that connected the two elements. of the Wonder bar for 10 meters. The copper colored lines are the wire "triangular I'm a substitute teacher at the Laupahoehoe Community Public Charter School. The G5RV is an excellent choice for the 20 meter band. google_ad_width = 160; A-99 is very popular on 17m. The DXZone is one of the longest-running amateur radio sites still active on the Web. but the coaxial cap a the top of the antenna kept pulling apart when I had high winds. A few fishin' poles and a hank of wire can help you snag the Big One!http://www.arrl.org/files/file/Technology/tis/info/pdf/9107030.pdf, A Simple Nondirectional Antenna for Ten Meters by W7AYBThere are several reasons why a ham whose chief interest lies in the ten-meter band may not want to or cannotput up a rotatable beam. No more gentlemens agreement on WARC-band contesting? help you in buiding it. 1 year ago fastened the elements directly to a piece of pressure-treated wood using Topics For Make the wire connections and insulate any exposed wire with electrical tape or heat shrink tubing, etcinstall the cover plate. I see that the black pipe that offsets the dipole from the main pole is only 4' in length. 0000003445 00000 n For now just make them equal lengths and tighten down the hose clamps until the sections are secure and will not slide on their own. coil.Result of all these cheapskate shortcuts? 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