[amsat-bb] VJB Cheap Yagis

Scott ka7fvv at yahoo.com
Wed Mar 4 15:01:56 UTC 2020


These designs work great.  I built the 1.2 ghz version off of these plans and mounted it on my tripod with my Arrow antenna.  Scott, KA7FVV

73.  Scott, KA7FVV
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> On Mar 4, 2020, at 06:01, JamesDuffey via AMSAT-BB <amsat-bb at amsat.org> wrote:
> 
> Kent has done the work for you
> 
> < https://www.wa5vjb.com/references/Cheap%20Antennas-LEOs.pdf >
> 
> The elements should be coplanar, for several reasons, but that is a secondary consideration for the FM birds at least. - Duffey 
> 
> 
> James Duffey KK6MC
> Cedar Crest NM
> 
>> On Mar 4, 2020, at 06:54, Joe via AMSAT-BB <amsat-bb at amsat.org> wrote:
>> 
>> The awesome little "Cheap Yagis"
>> 
>> https://www.wa5vjb.com/yagi-pdf/cheapyagi.pdf
>> 
>> Has anyone modified the 144 Mhz one up higher in the band for Sat work,
>> 
>> AND
>> 
>> has anyone taken the VHF and the UHF versions and put them on a single hand held boom?
>> 
>> Elements in line or at right angles?
>> 
>> Joe WB9SBD
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