g5rv

Can anyone recommend a mast that would be suitable for a g5rv in a small backyard? I've looked at spider beam but I'm not sure if they are rigid enough. Right now I have a PVC on an old DirecTV mount on the side of the house so the agenda is only about 15-20ft in the air. Needles to say it...

Hi All I have a line of trees above my house approx 30 yards linear up with an elevation change of approx 6-8 feet from the foundation of my house to the line of trees. The tallest tree is about 100 feet high in the air. My question is : Can I place the center dipole 50-90 feet up in that tree...

Hi Folks, So here's the plan for the new toys ..... and I thought I'd run it past the grown-ups first! (grin) I'm a new ham and so far I've just got a couple Wouxun's UVD1P's as a starter radio's and I'm now planning the upgrade. The two wouxun's were a great price with lotsa of toys and...

Hi, I was wondering if I could effectively use a CB radio with a G5RV? I happen to have a G5RV for my Icom 718, and since it covers both the 10 and 12 meter bands, I figured I could use it on 11 meters. I was also wondering if there were any FCC regulations prohibiting such uses. Thanks.:cool: