NOTE: This article originally appeared in the Raleigh Amateur Radio Society’s October 2020 Exciter newsletter.
It all started because Field Day was cancelled. Due to the Corona virus and social distancing protocols the Raleigh Amateur Radio Society had to cancel our annual group Field Day effort in 2020. Instead, RARS encouraged each member to operate during Field Day from his or her own home.
…that costs less than $300, can be carried in one hand in a small duffle bag, is less than 3 feet long when taken down, can be installed and taken down in less than 10 minutes by one person, does not require guy ropes, can handle legal limit power, and offers more than 5 dB of gain.
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