The first in a series of videos showing a step by step build of the DX Commander Expedition antenna. In part one we look at the constituent parts and construction of the parts that make up the antenna. Part two will be the tuning, trimming and testing.
This is just one video of a set of practical themed amateur/ham radio videos on this channel. Part 2 can be seen at https://youtu.be/GoApJJxF_XY and Part 3 at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xnqvoNJolLI
Now available, Part 4, Working /P by the Sea: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FnLKjQrvbNg
I hope you find them useful!
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