I would like to put up a simple two meter or/and 440 meter antenna attach to my tower. I am not looking for gain or directional. But a simple antenna that can be attach to the side of my tower. The p
Simple J-pole antennas made out of half-inch copper pipe are frequently seen at hamfests and I think there may be one or two places you can order them by mail. Simple, sturdy, bullet-proof antennas.
Author: dick@libelle.com (by way of Dick Flanagan)
Date: Tue, 11 Nov 1997 10:00:19 -0800
Hi Dick. Cushcraft and probably others make quarter-wave ground plane antennas (single-band), very simple. And there is the Ringo Ranger verticals, also by cushcraft. Any of these can be side mounded
Yes, several folks make verticals like Cushcraft's Ringo, a simple quarter wave. 73, Charlie, W0YG..>> -- FAQ on WWW: http://www.contesting.com/towertalkfaq.html Submissions: towertalk@contesting.com
Hi Daniel, I use the AEA? IsoPoles?, 2-m, 1¼-m and ¾-m, all of which I like very much. Perhaps they're a bit pricey for vertical antennas... considering what you can make yourself with
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Take a look at the duel-band J-pole antenna that is in the ARRL handbooks. Simple and cheap, and can be made at home. Paul, WG0G/W2 Jackson, NJ I would like to put up a simple two meter or/and 440 me