Another common place one can see dipoles is as antennas for the FM band – these are folded dipoles. The tips of the antenna are folded back until they almost meet at the feedpoint, such that the ...

Pick up a cheap set of rabbit ears (just the rabbit ears no uhf loop. and a vhf/uhf combiner at radio shack. CH 2 should come in best at full extension perpendicular to the tower.You might try ...

A simple vhf active antenna using a single BFG65 transistor which is a low noise type. The telescopic antenna and the wide band rf amplifier combination is known as an active antenna. The antenna is a ...

He claims it will noticeably improve both transmit and receive by making a quarter-wave monopole into a makeshift dipole antenna ... a counterpoise antenna wire 11.5 inch for VHF, 6.5 for UHF ...

A newly licensed amateur radio operator’s first foray into radios is likely to be a VHF or UHF radio ... communication use antennas that are anything but manageable, as dipole antennas for ...