Dec 17, 2021 · The Eagle One is not a complete antenna, its just 31ft of wire and you need to provide some kind of matching right at the wire. On 40m it may work ok with 5ft of coax to a tuner but not on 20m or some other bands. On 20m its right near 1/2 wavelength of wire and the impedance will be in the 2500-3000 ohm range.

Jun 24, 2019 · The Eagle One vertical is made and sold by W8AFX. Eagle One vertical antenna It's intended for use as a ladder or hitch mount antenna on the back of a camper, RV, or other vehicle. I have one, as do several of our club members. One of our members has the tripod mount W8AFX sells for the Eagle One and uses it as a portable vertical antenna.

Jun 15, 2022 · The Eagle One is an extremely simple vertical antenna consisting of 31 feet of 16 gauge bell wire in a collapsible tubing. I have one, as do two others members in our ham club. We have found that a set of ground radials help, or when mounted on a camper / RV ladder the shield of the coax should be connected to the frame of the camper / RV to ...

Nov 4, 2021 · Eagle One vertical antenna. As you read the reviews on eHam you can ignore the reported SWR readings as you will be using it only for receiving. I'm using mine with a tuner and it is a very good general coverage HF vertical. For transmitting, it is best on 40 and 15M, but it receives very well everywhere.

Feb 29, 2016 · I just received a new "Eagle One" fiberglass vertical (31') collapsible all-band antenna. Bought it with the kit to install on my coach ladder but right now at home installed it on a 3' tripod. Worked 40 and 20 today with a small MFJ tuner fed by Icom 706 hf rig. Looking forward to setting it up on the picnic table at the campsite.

Apr 19, 2024 · I need some help with antenna suggestions without a tower. I’m going to use this set-up RVing. I’ll also use it at home in the back yard. I may someday go to a permanent antenna, but I’ve been the tower route and for now I’m not going to do that. I fully understand that will limit my capabilities.

Mar 30, 2014 · The Eagle one appears to be a 31' telescopic mast making a vertical antenna. I have a similar long fiberglass telescopic mast that I use to hold up an end fed zepp. I am looking for something quicker and easier to setup. Thus considering a long whip with tuner at …

Nov 7, 2015 · Google "off center fed antenna" and you'll find plenty of examples and information on how to build one. Finally, it is a resonant antenna. Properly built and erected, it can be used without a tuner on the bands it is cut for.. BTW, I had an IC-7000 for many years. It's a great radio. I hope you enjoy it.

Mar 14, 2016 · Howdy all, think I am having a DSDP 2017 4369 built. Would love to have a 2 meter .70 antenna on the coach. Also a HF set up but what to do about anten

Jun 27, 2013 · There is a Yaesu G450A rotor at the base of the mast, so it rotates the mast and antenna as one unit. This is soooo much better than the vertical (Eagle One antenna) i was using. The vertical used to pickup all the man made noise on Rx and due to a lack of ground plane (sorry RV frame is not a ground plane but a one sided counterpoise at best ...