Up, up and ooh antenna! Didn’t think the old box kite had this much potential. I’ll bet I don’t have a static bleed resistor in my drawer but you never know.
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Kite-Lifted 40m End-Fed Activation: Field Deployment & Hard Lessons A detailed field write-up of a kite-lifted 40 m end-fed on Coochiemudlo Island, including the mechanical setup, RF chain, static bleed, and what changed once the wire stopped sitting still.

I wonder what the resonant frequency of a canine is? VK4MBP's report of running a 40m end-fed half-wave suspended from a kite on Moreton Island.

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Spring Time is Antenna Time. What's Your Pleasure?

The Latest "Ham on a Bike" Blogpost is out. "Spring Time is Antenna Time. What's Your Pleasure?" #AmateurRadio #HamRadio #HamRadioAntenna #AmateurRadioAntenna #kiteantenna

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