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XW0LP – Laos

Simon, XW0LP comments:

I’m settled back into my ‘old’ QTH on the outskirts of Luang Prabang. These are the antennas that I’ve recently installed:

  • 10 meters – Vertical half-wave antenna on 10 meter Spiderbeam pole.
  • 12 meters – Vertical half-wave antenna on 10 meter Spiderbeam pole.
  • 15 meters – See 40 meters.
  • 17 meters – Sloping (45 degrees) half-wave antenna on bamboo pole.
  • 20 meters – Vertical half-wave antenna on 20 meter Spiderbeam pole.
  • 40 meters – Quarter wave vertical wire on 10 meter Spiderbeam pole with elevated radials – also used for 15 meter band.
  • 160 meters – I just installed a 20 meter vertical wire with center loading coil and FCP (folded counterpoise). Still to test this!