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Surprising! Ham Radio Vertical Antennas – Are Longer Antennas Better?


This is quite interesting. Let’s compare small quarter waves right up to 1-3/4 wave antennas including the famous 5/8. Why are large verticals sometimes not as good. And why they are sometimes better? You might like this. Callum.

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Link to Mike’s video on the 49:1 transformer
▶️ https://youtu.be/mVlFHi2qpWo

Link to the double your power / balloon video
▶️ https://youtu.be/1hBBGjaeiAY

Ian G0CNN also made a great video about a home-brew 5/8 antenna
▶️ https://youtu.be/eboJV6rY4a4

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