How-to-build, cut & tune an end fed halfwave ham radio antenna.


Halfwave end-fed HF antennas are the preferred tools for many amateur radio operators.

In this video from Josh Nass (KI6NAZ), we get a full tutorial on how to build, trim, and tune this popular HF antenna.

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Here are some comments from Josh:

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Aloha es 73 de Russ (KH6JRM).

 

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