There is lots and lots of info on YouTube about all such stuff. David Casler is a good place to start… but there is much more. Enjoy…ham radio is such a big subject. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gfLUrVnnQUI
> On Apr 14, 2019, at 10:09 AM, SETX Telecom via BVARC <bvarc@bvarc.org> wrote: > > You built a 20m dipole and it did not work? That I do not understand!?!? > > And who needs to solder? You can either twist the wires together or you can > use some sort of clamp or crimp connector to tie the wires together. A dipole > is the simplest antenna you can put up.. if you can't make that work, go back > to the beginning and start over because you seriously missed something. > > Chris > WB5ITT > > On Fri, Apr 12, 2019, 4:11 PM Martin Blaise via BVARC <bvarc@bvarc.org > <mailto:bvarc@bvarc.org>> wrote: > I found an old Solarcon vertical antenna in my backyard. CB antenna that some > say will work on 20 through 10 meters. My test results: > 20 does not tune > 17 does not tune > 15 does not tune > 12 does not tune > 10 does not tune > Was looking for a quick antenna for 20 meters. Well this won't work. I built > a 20-meter dipole but it did not work. I'm not the best solderer. Maybe I can > find something on Ebay. Any suggestions? > > > <http://www.avg.com/email-signature?utm_medium=email&utm_source=link&utm_campaign=sig-email&utm_content=webmail> > Virus-free. www.avg.com > <http://www.avg.com/email-signature?utm_medium=email&utm_source=link&utm_campaign=sig-email&utm_content=webmail> > > <x-msg://11/#m_3580709945059626468_DAB4FAD8-2DD7-40BB-A1B8-4E2AA1F9FDF2>_______________________________________________ > BVARC mailing list > Radio,Radio,Radio We are a radio Club! > Talk it up! On the air about every event, every meeting, every net, every > time, talk about the club, ham fests, events and people. > BVARC@bvarc.org <mailto:BVARC@bvarc.org> > http://mail.bvarc.org/mailman/listinfo/bvarc_bvarc.org > <http://mail.bvarc.org/mailman/listinfo/bvarc_bvarc.org> > Message delivered to setxtele...@gmail.com <mailto:setxtele...@gmail.com> > _______________________________________________ > BVARC mailing list > Radio,Radio,Radio We are a radio Club! > Talk it up! On the air about every event, every meeting, every net, every > time, talk about the club, ham fests, events and people. > BVARC@bvarc.org > http://mail.bvarc.org/mailman/listinfo/bvarc_bvarc.org > Message delivered to dmg...@mac.com
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