Posted in Radio Hacks Tagged antenna, end fed half wave, QRP. Ham Antenna Fits Almost Anywhere. January 6, 2022 by Al Williams 37 Comments ...

For my purposes, the end-fed half-wave (EFHW) antenna is a good choice. It’s exactly what it sounds like: a chunk of wire one-half of a wavelength long (in my case, 40 meters long so I can work ...

Random Wire Antenna Lengths. A so-called random wire antenna is an end fed antenna. As typically installed, it is a compromise antenna but great for portable use because it is easy to pack and easy to ...

End-fed Antenna Challenges. 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 ...