Mounting a J-Pole Atop a Flagpole (#1141)

Leo, KE8TLT, wants to set up a J-Pole antenna on the top of a flagpole for his new radio setup! He wants to know if the J-Pole should be insulated and how to best set up the antenna. Dave has a great example!

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