Slim Jim Portable Antenna Kit

$20.00

Efficient portable antenna that packs a punch in a small size. Great for adding distance to low-wattage handheld transceivers in the field or getting extra range from an external antenna at the shack. Can be built in a few hours and one of the cheapest antennas on the market.

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Description

The Slim-Jim is a well known antenna design used for extending the range of handheld VHF/UHF transceivers. A great first-time antenna project that can be completed in a few hours and packs amazing results. Pair that with its cheap materials and bullet-proof design and you have yourself a great project that packs enormous benefits for the new technician or experienced hams alike. The antenna also rolls up into a small and flexible package that makes it great for portable operations. Simply unroll and hang in a nearby tree or mast and experience exceptional range with even the smallest of wattages. We recommend this kit to any and all of our newly licensed hams.

Kit Includes:
Pre-Cut Ladder Line
UHF Connector
Coax Stub
Instructions

For a video walk through of the construction process click here