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The antenna seems to be working well, i found 40m extremely silent
post 27 Apr 2026
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This is a low cost homebrew two band travel antenna for 20 and 40 meters. It is based on the B&W Travel Antenna concept with a telescoping whip and a loading coil
Making a 28MHz rubber duck for the FT817
The main component in this design is the supporting rod, which the wire is wound upon.The rod needs to be 530mm for the antenna, plus about 15mm, which is inserted into a PL259 for RG8 style coaxial cable
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This is a low cost homebrew two band travel antenna for 20 and 40 meters. It is based on the B&W Travel Antenna concept with a telescoping whip and a loading coil
The main component in this design is the supporting rod, which the wire is wound upon.The rod needs to be 530mm for the antenna, plus about 15mm, which is inserted into a PL259 for RG8 style coaxial cable
HF Mobile Installation BMW X5 Kenwood TS-480 High Sierra Sidekick Hi-Q Accessories Diamond Brackets Custom Base Turbo Tuner
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