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Building a Yo-Yo Wire Antenna: A Fun Experiment in Amateur Radio

Building a Yo-Yo Wire Antenna: A Fun Experiment in Amateur Radio

Posted on May 23, 2024May 23, 2024Author HankPosted in Experiments, General Information

Hi everyone, I’ve been on a kick lately with building simple wire antennas. I’ve experimented with a bunch of verticals, like the Buddistick, Pac-12, and the Harvest Taurus RO-109 HF Base Antenna. But none of them have quite lived up to my expectations. So, I decided to revisit an old favorite: the Yo-Yo Wire Antenna.…

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The word “HAM” as applied to 1908 was the station CALL of the first amateur wireless station operated by some amateurs of the Harvard Radio Club. They were Albert S. Hyman, Bob Almy, and Poogie Murray. At first they called their station “HYMAN-ALMY-MURRAY”.

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