A peak of Cycle 23 has going away, I had decided to change my antenna system. I had used Grand plane antenna. When I participated in a big pile-up, especially in SSB mode, I became often sad. I wanted a beam antenna, but I had no idea to build a tower then. As you know,…
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DL2HCB Multiband Delta Loop
After a Qth change last year, I was fortunate to get permission for an outside antenna. The new antenna was built with the following considerations in mind. At least 10 – 20m coverage Open wire feed to simplify matching the various impedances Loop design, because it is less sensitive to nearby objects and it requires…
40 Meter Delta Loop
Construction: I made and put this antenna up the Friday afternoon before the ARRL RTTY Roundup (1999)! It took me about 3 hours to make and install on the tower. Most of that time seem to be used untangling the wire..hi hi I made the antenna 142 feet long. Use tiewraps at each of the…