KM4ACK End Fed Half Wave Antenna Build And Review
Kit includes everything you need to build a 49:1 end fed half wave antenna. Antenna works without needing a tuner on 10M, 15M, 20M & 40M with SWR ≤ 2:1 Easy to build! Just wind the toroid, solder 3 joints, connect the wire, and you are on the air. There’s also an easy to follow assembly video. Weighs ~6oz when complete. 50W SSB ~ 20W Digital/CW. Perfect for portable ops. Great first antenna project!
Kit Includes:
3D Printed Wire Winder
Magnet Wire
Stainless Hardware
Cable Ties
Elastic Wire Keeper
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