Off-Centre Fed Vertical does 6 bands.

In this video, Peter Parker (VK3YE) explores the concept of off-center feeding of a vertical antenna.  Peter shows how this no-radial vertical antenna can achieve multiband HF performance in a small space.

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A backyard experiment with an off-centre vertical antenna suitable for operating from a place, like a crowded beach, where you can't have radials. Contents 0:00 Introduction 5:32 Description 7:20 Trying it on various bands 8:36 Making FT8 contacts 9:28 Reception on various bands 11:27 Books For what I did next watch the 'Beam on the Beach' video linked at the end. PS: If you liked this video please consider supporting Amateur Radio VK3YE by:

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Introduction

0:00

Description

5:32

Trying it on various bands

7:20

Making FT8 contacts

8:36

Reception on various bands

9:28

Books

11:27

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