OD5ZX

Maher

Portable Station (July '05)

Mt Lebanon

Altitude: 937 m !

The 20-m hand-made dipole (made from two 5-metre fishing poles). Feed with RG58 with the coax choke shown.

Tx/Rx: IC-706 MKIIG + Tuner

< 1.2 SWR all over the 20-m band !!!! (notice the graph at the bottom)

TEST OF A READY MADE PORTABLE DIPOLE (Quick Sticks):