end fed half wave 4 Articles You’ve Got The Portable Radio, Now What About The Antenna? July 28, 2024 by Jenny List 10 Comments ...

His idea was to use the tape as the radiator for an end-fed halfwave, or EFHW, antenna, a multiband design that’s a popular option for hams operating from the 80-m band down to the 10-m band.

1. 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 ...