Antennas
Discover the antennas that make a station work! Whether you are putting up a first wire, trying to understand SWR, or building something for the bands you use, this is where that lives. Explore, learn, and have a blast with it. Join us in the adventure, because ham radio should be fun for everyone!
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Antennas
Unun vs Balun
The unun vs balun choice depends on the antenna and the feed line. One joins a balanced antenna to coax. The other matches two unbalanced sides.
Antennas
Coaxial Cable Installation
Coaxial cable installation decides how much of your power reaches the antenna. Use 50-ohm cable, fitted connectors, and a run that stays dry and unkinked.
Antennas
Best Ham Radio Antennas
The best ham radio antennas are the ones that fit your bands and your space. A clear dipole or vertical beats a fancy design you cannot put up.