HFp Antenna User’s Guide
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Table of Contents
The HFp Antenna
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HFp Vertical Parts List
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Assembling the antenna for use
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HFp Vertical Configuration Table
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Element Stack Assembly
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Fine Tuning
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HFp Antenna Notes
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Antennas
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Frequency Adjustments
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HFp Radials
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Guy Lines
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The HFp Wrench
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HFp Hints and Kinks
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Element Inserts and IECs
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Waterproofing the Pigtail
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SWR (Standing Wave Ratio)
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Loose Element Inserts
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HFp-V Options
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Here is the HFp -
Vertical antenna,
assembled in its 40
Meter configuration,
with included guy lines
attached.
It’s about 9 feet tall –
you can just see the top
whip against the tree
background.
If the guy lines were
black, it would almost
completely disappear!
