Plus, a dipole for the 80-meter band would be 40 meters end-to-end, and that would be hard to fit across my long, narrow suburban lot. For my purposes, the end-fed half-wave (EFHW) antenna is a ...

Trouble is, the easiest antennas to build — horizontal center-fed dipoles — start ... devoted to building a magnetic loop antenna for the 160- and 80-meter bands. The first video, included ...

A so-called random wire antenna is an end fed antenna. One end goes straight into the rig, often with no feedline, and the other end in the air attached to something as high as you can find, as ...