{"id":2093,"date":"2013-01-09T07:30:12","date_gmt":"2013-01-09T12:30:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ecngx342.inmotionhosting.com\/~hcraor5\/\/?p=2093"},"modified":"2013-01-09T07:30:12","modified_gmt":"2013-01-09T12:30:12","slug":"vhf-3el-tape-measure-yagi-workshop-february-1st","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hcra.org\/?p=2093","title":{"rendered":"VHF 3EL Tape Measure Yagi Workshop &#8211; February 1st"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A part of next month&#8217;s meeting will consist of a &#8220;Build A Beam&#8221; workshop where you can build a 3 element VHF Yagi that is made from PVC and measuring tape.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/hcra.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/IMG_0096.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-2094\" alt=\"3EL Beam\" src=\"https:\/\/hcra.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/IMG_0096-300x225.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s a great antenna for portable operations such as foxhunting (RDF), SOTA, camping or anything else that you need an improved antenna over the stock &#8220;rubber duck&#8221; antenna that comes with your portable.<\/p>\n<p>Here is a quick video of it in action.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/qwuHFb0Uigw\" height=\"315\" width=\"560\" allowfullscreen=\"\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>The antenna will be mostly fabricated before the meeting. At the meeting we&#8217;ll be assembling the antenna and soldering on the coax which makes it a easy and fun build.<\/p>\n<p><del>The antenna will end up costing $20 that has to be pre-paid before the meeting to cover the costs of material. If you&#8217;re interested in making an really neat Yagi, please fill out the form below.<\/del><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>UPDATE: ALL SPOTS ARE FILLED. NO MORE ANTENNAS AVAILABLE!\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>Those whom have not paid, please bring cash to the meeting. Thank you!<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A part of next month&#8217;s meeting will consist of a &#8220;Build A Beam&#8221; workshop where you can build a 3 element VHF Yagi that is made from PVC and measuring tape. &nbsp; It&#8217;s a great antenna for portable operations such as foxhunting (RDF), SOTA, camping or anything else that you need an improved antenna over [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20,23],"tags":[60,192,229,291,348,380,396,399],"class_list":["post-2093","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-homebrew","category-meetings","tag-3el","tag-homebrew-2","tag-meeting","tag-rdf","tag-tape-measure","tag-vhf","tag-workshop","tag-yagi"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hcra.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2093","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hcra.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hcra.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hcra.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hcra.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2093"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/hcra.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2093\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hcra.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2093"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hcra.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2093"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hcra.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2093"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}