HF on the Road Part 2: Grounds, Bonding, & Ferrite

Grounding/Bonding The second, and arguably most important, step in my HF mobile install is proper grounding. Since this 20m whip antenna is an unbalanced antenna, it needs a great ground to ensure efficient operation. There are a few videos out there on this, but there is a fantastic blog this is considered the gold standard. …

HF on the Road Part 1: My First Mobile Install

While I still figure out the best way to install HF antenna(s) at the house, I decided to try my hand at getting one of our vehicles setup for mobile HF operations. Our 2012 Prius is mainly a commuter and not for road trips like our 2018 Chrysler Pacifica, so we decided the van would …