If you want to build a simple, effective, and inexpensive antenna for your next "field" operation, then this video from Walt (K4OGO) will give you the tools, wire, support masts, and baluns necessary for your success.
With this basic knowledge, you can create a variety of easily-made antennas that will be useful both at your home station or next "mini-dxpedition."
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