[Elecraft] OT - 6m antenna

Jim Brown jim at audiosystemsgroup.com
Wed Jul 13 14:21:00 EDT 2016


On Wed,7/13/2016 11:08 AM, John Saxon via Elecraft wrote:
> Recently I read an article describing a homebrew 6m dipole.  The author had constructed a simple dipole using aluminum flat stock and rods, along with some u-bolts.  I can not for the life of me find that article.

Don't worry about finding that article -- it's purely a mechanical 
design problem. A dipole can be rigged in lots of ways. Compute element 
lengths from the ARRL Handbook, making them a few percent shorter if the 
elements are larger than #12 wire.

73, Jim K9YC



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