July 3, 2010
Here is my finished VHF j-pole antenna that I completely homebrewed my self. Sorry for the shaky camera. I used welding rod which seems to rust incredibly fast, so I used a thin coat of “Rustoleum” and plan on adding a final coat of probably black. Works quite well considering I dont really know what [...]
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July 1, 2010
by dsearls Antenna height considerations Longwave/Low frequency antennas At VLF, LF and MF the radio mast or tower is often used directly as an antenna. Its height determines the vertical radiation pattern. Masts and towers with heights around a quarter wave or shorter, radiate considerable power towards the sky. This allows only a small area [...]
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