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The antenna is the most important part of any amateur radio station. Here are my tips and tricks on how to install a ham radio repeater antenna that will last!
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0:00 The main part of any amateur station
0:35 Dipole antenna mounting
2:35 Vertical antenna mounting
4:08 Feedline, lightning & earthing
7:02 A note about using Diamond antennas
9:13 Problem 1
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