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Many of these antenna projects below are experimental.
Some may contradict theory but that is the nature of experimenting!
Maximum power levels have not been determined unless
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Use only enough power to establish communications.
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CATEGORY 2
HF Verticals HF Loops, Slopers, Yagi's +
Category 3
HF EXPERIMENTAL
50mHz and UP
Category 4
ANTENNAS - 50mHz AND UP
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2 Meter/440/Multiband
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6 Meter/Triband/Mixed types
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Verticals/2m/440/multiband
New! WB3AYW 2/440 high gain collinear
Build a collinear J Pole with high gain!
New! 440/70cm "Tea Cup" Ground Plane
By AA7BM
New! K5LUO 2 METER SLIM JIM
(Built from old j poles)
New! WB3AYW WIRE COLLINEAR
A High Gain Omni Vertical for 2 Meters
New!J POLE FOR 220 BAND REPEATERS
KG7GTE 2METER SLIM JIM
A first time builder shares his fun!
The Vent Pipe "Lightning Rod" Antenna
"Stealth on the roof" by N4UJW
2/70CM "J" PORTABLE ANTENNA
Plus a novel base support by N6JSX
CHEAP METHOD FOR A DUAL BANDER
Put your junk antenna parts to use. KK5ID
2 METER/440 "J" USING CB WHIPN6JSX
2 METER ULTRA CHEAP ANTENNA
2 METER SLING SHOT RE-VISITED
DESIGN A J POLE FOR ANY BAND
EASY 2 METER GROUND PLANE +
2 METER 5/4 WAVE ANTENNA
THE "LL COOL J"
2 meters for a song
2 METER COLLINEAR BY M3FVB
2 / 440 SURPRISE!
2 / 440 VERTICAL
2 METER DUAL BANDER (ULTRA CHEAP)
NA4IT
2 / 440 SLEEVE VERT
2 M PVC MOUNT GP
SLIM JIM ANTENNA (BASIC DESIGN)
2 METER COPPER TUBING
SLIM JIMBY KE5FXU
(More Slim Jims below)
2 METER 2BCX SLIM JIM ANTENNA
(THE original F.C. Judd SLIM JIM
BY G2BCX, SK)!!!
NOTES ON THE SLIM JIM ANTENNA
BY M0UXB, UK
MW3RUH SLIM JIM SPACERS IDEA
300 OHM TWIN LEAD SLIM JIM
2 METER SLIM JIM BY N9AGT
(SO-239 Feed and PVC "T's"
2 METER SLIM "STIFF WIRE" VERSION
By M6MRP
2 METER J POLE TO SLIM JIM CONVERSION
2 METER ALUMINUM SLIM JIM
SLIM JIM BY 9W2WTF
2 METER SLIM JIM - KD0QMY
2 METER TRAIN TRACK ANTENNA
"J STICK" 2 METER MOBILE
2 M 450 OHM LADDER LINE SLIM JIM
2 METER "LITTLE STICK"
THE "BALCONY BOOMER"
2 M "BALCONY BENDER"
2 M "BALCONY BUDDY"
2 M VERTICAL BAZOOKA
(Emergency antenna)
2 METER "ROCKET LAUNCHER"
(A Cool mounted ground plane)
THE "TOWNSMAN" 2/440 DUAL BANDER
by G3JAM, UK
(pdf file for download)
THE 440 BAND TOWNSMAN
(Unique matching system)
K50E 2M LOW ANGLE VERTICAL
(More signal at the horizon)
440 SLING SHOT
KJ4LXW 2 Meter (Cheap and Easy)
WX9DX-KC9DTW 2 METER QUAD(Pdf file download)
WX9DX 2 METER COLLINEAR
(Pdf file download)
2 METER/70CM AND ASSORTED PROJECTS
BY WB8ERJ (OFF SITE) J Poles, Satellite, Bicycle, Phasing Harnes and more
2 METER HT GROUND PLANE-W6JMF
(Mount a ground plane on an HT!)
2 METER VERTICAL DIPOLE
A cool "takedown" version by W6JMF
2 METER FLOWER POTby KF9F
(Stealth is beautiful)
2 METER STEALTH PICKLE JAR by KF9F
Feed the birds some RF!
2 METER VERTICAL BAZOOKA RG-6
Build the antenna with RG-6 W4BWS
WB3AYW MULTIELEMENT COLLINEAR
(High Gain Vertical Antenna with Calculator)
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6 Meter Antennas Mixed types
New! HYBRID 6 METER YAGI
4 Elements With Quad Reflector KG4FET
(Junk pile scrap turns to gold!)
New! BUILD A 6 METER "MAGIC BAND" YAGI
An OM and XYL Explore the "Magic band"
6 METER 5/8 WAVE VERTICAL
ANOTHER 6 M J POLE DESIGN
(Archives of the "Wayback Machine")
6 METER SLIM JIM 300 OHM METRIC
6 METER "SLICK SIX" DIPOLE
6 METER DUAL POLARITY (CB MOD)
(A "Cool" idea by KD4WPC)
6 METER ROTATEABLE DELTA LOOP
6 METER ZIP CORD EDZ 50 OHM FEED
6 METER HALO LOOP
6 METER EDZ SIGNAL SQUIRTER
3 ELEMENT BEAM FOR 6
(See 6 Meter Loop below also on same page)
6 METER HENTENNA - K5USS
6 METER COPPER TUBING J-POLE KK4BCV
TRIBAND
TRI-BAND 6/2/440
COLLINEAR
Mixed Types (2 - 6- Meters and 440)
Includes Yagi, Loops, Quads, Quag V, Bobtail
New! 2 METER EXTREME BEAM BY AE5UN
The 2 Meter 4 Element Hentenna Beam by N5NSS
NEW 2 METER 3 ELEMENT BACKPACKER
A very lightweight design by KD5IVP!
2 METER SSB SQUARE LOOP
2 METER FULL WAVE LOOP
2 METER BOBTAIL BEAM
2 METER BOBTAIL BEAM ROVER
2 METER BOBTAIL BEAM (Attic Version)
2 METER SSB YAGI ANTENNA
N5WVX 2M 7 Element Yagi
(With a "Twist")
WA8CCU 2 METER COAX BEAM
2 METER "ZL" SPECIAL YAGI!
(From an original article by F. C. Judd)
Pdf download about 1meg
K4MMG 2 METER QUAD
(Tips on building better Quads)
2 METER 3 ELEMENT QUAD
(Direct Feed!)
Reduced Size 2 and 6 Meter Yagi's
THE HENTENNA RE-VISITED
ONE ELEMENT BEAM 20 THRU 6!
N3SDO "J" BEAM
ANOTHER 6 METER LOOP
70CM DOUBLE TWIN QUAD
6 METER 6 EL SSB YAGI
2 METER BOBTAIL BEAM KD8JZP
"Bobtailing over the Bay"
2 and 6 METER YAGI PROJECTS (Reduced size Yagis using coax velocity factor) By W6HJ
2 METER "BIRD HOUSE" ANTENNA
A Novel Hidden 2 Meter Design that fools the neighbors!
2 METER DIP-YAG(A stacked pair of vertical dipoles = Yagi!
4 ELEMENT HENTENNA BEAM - N5NNS
2 METER INDOOR DELTA LOOP - K2ZS
(Off Site)
2 ELEMENT DIRECT FEED YAGI
(Design it for any band)
2 METER 3 ELEMENT PVC YAGI
(Direct feed by WB0CMT)
QUAG V - HIGH GAIN MULTIELEMENT
By WB3AYW - Build it for 2 or 440 band!
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