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☀ Solar
SFI 121
SN 93
A 11
K 2 Quiet
X-Ray B9.5
Wind 413.9 km/s
Aurora 2
Updated 05:30 UTC HamQSL · N0NBH
Day 80/40m Fair 30/20m Good 17/15m Fair 12/10m Fair
Night 80/40m Good 30/20m Good 17/15m Fair 12/10m Poor

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Antenna Builds

Share DIY antenna projects for HF, VHF, UHF, portable setups, and improving antenna performance.

  1. finally built a 40m dipole from scratch, few questions before i raise it

    Michelle Davis,
    • 1 reply
    • 4 views
    Bob Martinez

  2. built my first dipole this weekend, few questions about the feed point

    Sarah Mitchell,
    • 1 reply
    • 9 views
    John Johnson16

  3. built my first dipole from scratch, SWR is weird on one end of the band

    James Williams,
    • 1 reply
    • 14 views
    Mark Taylor

  4. finally built my first wire dipole and surprised how well it works

    Contest Joe,
    • 1 reply
    • 17 views
    Sarah Anderson50

  5. finally built my first real dipole from scratch - some questions about height and feed point

    Rebecca Martinez,
    • 1 reply
    • 17 views
    Sarah Thomas43

  6. built a 40m dipole in the backyard this weekend, few questions

    Robert Taylor32,
    • 1 reply
    • 23 views
    James Rodriguez

  7. first real homebrew dipole - got it up but SWR is weird on one side of the band

    Brian Clark,
    • 1 reply
    • 18 views
    Mark Thompson

  8. built my first real dipole from scratch, some questions about the feedpoint

    James Davis67,
    • 1 reply
    • 32 views
    James Davis

  9. built my first wire dipole this weekend, few questions about the feedpoint

    Michael Thomas87,
    • 1 reply
    • 52 views
    Michael Miller

  11. first real homebrew dipole - some questions before I cut the wire

    Emily Johnson,
    • 1 reply
    • 40 views
    The DXer

  12. built a 40m dipole this weekend, some questions about the feedpoint

    Nancy White,
    • 1 reply
    • 59 views
    Steven Brown

  13. built my first ever dipole this weekend, few questions on the feedpoint

    Amanda Anderson50,
    • 1 reply
    • 70 views
    Patricia Kim

  14. built a 40m dipole this weekend, got some questions about the feed point

    The DXer,
    • 1 reply
    • 76 views
    Maria Rodriguez

  15. built my first dipole yesterday, few questions on the feed point

    Andrew Martinez,
    • 1 reply
    • 62 views
    Repeater King

  16. built my first dipole from scratch - SWR is weird on one band

    Carlos Santos,
    • 1 reply
    • 134 views
    Steven Taylor

  17. first homebrew dipole attempt - feedpoint questions

    Amanda Jackson,
    • 1 reply
    • 82 views
    Emily Thomas17

  18. finally built my first real dipole from scratch - some questions

    Mike Rodriguez,
    • 1 reply
    • 66 views
    Jessica Moore

  19. built my first real dipole from scratch, few questions before i put it up

    Steven Clark,
    • 1 reply
    • 63 views
    John Wilson

  20. Open Ladder Line vs. Commercial 1" Ladder Line

    Guest Buck,
    • 0 replies
    • 538 views
    Guest Buck
    Guest Buck

  21. first homebrew dipole - SWR is all over the place and i dont know what im doing wrong

    David Kim,
    • 1 reply
    • 60 views
    Michelle Parker

  22. built my first dipole from scratch, getting weird SWR readings on 40m

    Jennifer Lee,
    • 1 reply
    • 86 views
    Sarah Chen

  23. built a 40m dipole this weekend, SWR is weird on one end

    Jennifer Kim,
    • 1 reply
    • 86 views
    Mark Thomas

  24. built my first dipole from scratch - SWR seems off, not sure what i did wrong

    Carlos Martinez,
    • 1 reply
    • 92 views
    Mark Taylor

  25. first attempt at a homebrew dipole, some questions before i cut anything

    Ham Fan 24,
    • 1 reply
    • 79 views
    James Moore

  26. finally built my first dipole, few questions before i put it up

    Nancy White,
    • 1 reply
    • 69 views
    Mike Johnson

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