Ham radio end-fed antenna maintenance - or in other words, cutting down some of next doors tree! @OxfordShortwaveLog
Ham radio end-fed antenna maintenance - or in other words, cutting down some of next doors tree! @OxfordShortwaveLog
Uploaded April 2026 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago
Hi there, there's nothing more annoying than windy weather when you run an antenna farm lol. Actually there is, when part of it gets caught in a tree, which is what was happening at my QTH. Time to start pruning...

Thanks for watching and 73.
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Ham radio end-fed antenna maintenance - or in other words, cutting down some of next door's tree!

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