Tuning Dipoles
Shortening wires, or adding length to wire antennas. A simple method to calculate length.
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Buddistick tuning tests
Today I’ve taken some time to test my latest portable antenna, the Buddistick. By using an MFJ-269 antenna analyzer I’ve tried to find the main tuning keys for this small multiband antenna. I’ve been able to find an excellent SWR and Impedance setting for the 20 meters band, but I’ve also learned that tuning this