Hamstick Dipole Attic

Used with mfj 20m hamstick dipole setup works very good for size many contacts k1wj.

Hamstick dipole attic.

Stringing ground radials or using a ground rod in the field or the attic becomes increasingly difficult. When i put up outside on tower standoff had noise irratic swr especially with any wind. While using one mobile whip by itself requires a good ground or counterpoise usually the car body a pair can be operated as a dipole. This was installed at a previous qth i will be the first or millionth remember i m from fl to affirm that the antenna is the determining factor for success when it comes to one s station set up.

Mfj 347 hamstick dipole mount kit for any 2 hamsticks as a base 4 5 out of 5 stars 35. I ve used the hamstick dipole on 20 meters quite a bit and recall that i had to do some fiddling to the the dipole length to get it correct. Only 8 left in stock order soon. While using one mobile whip by itself requires a good ground or counterpoise usually the car body a pair can be operated as a dipole.

Hamstick dipoles isolate one for each band 80 mtr pair could be any band must be in pairs best to tune up on a vehicle could be mounted in attic or in back yard out of sight coax to station 40 mtr pair. Get it as soon as mon sep 14. Installed tested on 20 then on 6 meters in the attic worked fine. Shark antennas s f20 mono band hf 20 meter mobile vertical antenna with 3 8x24 threads handles 250w max.

Isolated down to the brass looking so 239 type fitting. One reading at adjustment level and another at operation level. Mac af4ps fp 51 note. The infamous attic dipole.

Stringing ground radials or using a ground rod in the field or the attic becomes increasingly difficult. Lastly make note of the dipole mounting assembly.