In this video from Simon Stribbling (VA7BIX), we see how some ethernet cable and a few lengths of jewelry wire can get you on the air without disturbing your neighbors.
Simon takes you step-by-step through the design, building, testing, and use of this HOA "stealth" antenna.
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Stealth HOA Antenna #antenna #hamradio #HOA
G'day mates - I'm so blown away with this jewelry wire and ethernet wire radial system, it's time to build the ultimate (RESONANT ON 8 bands) STEALTH HOA ANTENNA system!
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00:00 Introduction
00:25 Deck Overview
01:08 Antenna Build and Calculations
03:06 Secret HOA Antenna Installation
04:56 10 Meters SWR / FT8
05:31 Adjust Wire for 12 Meters
05:58 12 Meters SWR / FT8
06:25 Wire Adjustment for 15 Meters
06:37 15 Meters SWR / FT8
06:53 Wire Adjustment for 17 Meters
07:04 17 Meters SWR / FT8
07:35 20 Meters SWR / FT8
08:03 "Let's Check Out the PSK Reporter"
11:29 PSK Reporter - ALL BANDS and Conclusion
Chapters
Introduction
Deck Overview
Antenna Build and Calculations
Secret HOA Antenna Installation
10 Meters SWR / FT8
Adjust Wire for 12 Meters
12 Meters SWR / FT8
Wire Adjustment for 15 Meters
Transcript
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Thanks for joining us today.
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