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The Ultimate 80 meter ham radio antenna

March 22, 2023 Julian OH8STN 6

After two years with the Chameleon 80 meter Skyloop, how’s it doing?

DIY Random Wire Antenna Radio Prepper

March 14, 2023 Julian OH8STN 0

Random wire antennas are sometimes necessary when more efficient solutions aren’t possible. Let’s join Gil F4WBY in learning how to build our own. In this […]

Stealth QRP Transmitter in Berlin

March 7, 2023 Julian OH8STN 13

Operating a stealth QRP transmitter in a Berlin hotel room was an interesting ham radio experiment. Far away from home or even in a foreign […]

Man Portable Antenna Strategy Part 2

February 10, 2023 Julian OH8STN 3

Hello Operators.There’s new video up on YouTube. This time we were talking about ultra portable HF antenna strategies. This post goes along with the blog […]

Man-Portable HF Antenna strategy

February 3, 2023 Julian OH8STN 14

For the off-grid field radio operator with limited weight & carrying capacity, what antenna options do we have? Actually, quite a few! Let’s talk about […]

JPC-12 & IC-705 Portable Antenna Field Test

November 14, 2022 Julian OH8STN 0

JPC-12 & Icom IC-705 Field test

JPC-12 Antenna Field Test

October 26, 2022 Julian OH8STN 1

Hello Operators. Operating QRP/P with the JPC-12 portable vertical antenna and the Icom IC-705. It was sent over from Pileupdx.com in Sweden for testing and […]

Super Antenna MP1 ALT-Config

September 27, 2022 Julian OH8STN 0

An alternative configuration for the Super Antenna MP1 HF antenna. Hello Operators. Here’s a flashback to my favorite Super Antenna MP1 configuration. It uses a […]

DIY $4 QRP Multiband Endfed Half wave ultra simple + lightweight 40/20/10 (30/17/12)

December 6, 2021 Julian OH8STN 4

Hello Operators Today’s topic is an end fed half wave antennas. This one is an extremely cost-effective, lightweight and easy to build QRP version from […]

Chameleon LEFS | 40m end fed half wave antenna

November 27, 2021 Julian OH8STN 2

Hello Operators.  Today on OH8STN Ham Radio we are discussing a Portable Ham Radio HF antenna that covers 6 HF bands, yet requires no antenna […]

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