[Elecraft] Using a quadcopter to hang an antenna

[Doug]

There's a good article in Nov QST on the very subject.



On 10/24/2017 5:06 PM, John Harper wrote:
> A few weeks ago several folks here were discussing the hanging of an
> antenna line with a quadcopter and were wondering what's available to allow
> a quad to drop a line over a tall tree or other structure.
>
> https://ae5x.blogspot.com/2017/10/using-quadcopter-to-hang-antenna-line.html
>
> I just finished putting my 80m dipole up at the 90-foot level and took a
> few photos of what I use to do it. The key to the whole thing is the
> payload release device since a quad cannot descend with the line still
> attached.
>