another homemade 2 meter slot antenna

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  • čas přidán 10. 09. 2024

Komentáře • 12

  • @haxboi5492
    @haxboi5492 Před 19 dny +3

    Not gonna lie that's the most hacked up thing ever 😂😂😂. Thought i was the proffesional hacker

    • @KI5UCO
      @KI5UCO  Před 19 dny

      @@haxboi5492 true. I don't have a machine shop out back, but the concept is still the same

  • @randyterrell2261
    @randyterrell2261 Před 19 dny +2

    FYI, Slot antenna’s are polarized 90 degrees from regular dipole. Physical Vertical orientation is “horizontal”, Physically Horizontal orientation is Vertical polarization...

  • @garylanders1470
    @garylanders1470 Před 21 dnem +1

    Holy hack job Batman!

    • @KI5UCO
      @KI5UCO  Před 21 dnem +1

      Yes sir. It's my antenna defense mechanism. Gotta give them a reason to call us ameture

  • @arendelle_ok
    @arendelle_ok Před 24 dny +1

    Slot antenna maybe similar work with loop antenna and folded dipole antenna

    • @KI5UCO
      @KI5UCO  Před 23 dny +1

      Yes sir, very similar

  • @KikoValleyMan
    @KikoValleyMan Před 19 dny

    Can you skip with that? In the early 80’s I skipped to farms in England from NJ with 1/2 wave Starduster and also to Arizona. Getting QSL cards from Germany and Isle of Man was a lot of fun

    • @KI5UCO
      @KI5UCO  Před 19 dny +1

      It's a bit different on 2 meters, but in short, yes.

  • @joewoodchuck3824
    @joewoodchuck3824 Před 27 dny

    Interesting.

    • @KI5UCO
      @KI5UCO  Před 27 dny +1

      @joewoodchuck3824 thank you! I made some more modifications later on to move the feed point closer to the end. Much better results!