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Dipole Centre (SO239 fitting)

WDC50
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Centre piece for wire dipoles.

  • 50 Ohms
  • SO239 connector  (for PL259 plug)
  • Crimp wire connectors
  • Strain holes
  • Width 92mm

Superior Dipole Centre (SO239 fitting)

WDC50
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Centre piece for wire dipoles.

A heavier duty version of the one above.

  • 50 Ohms
  • SO239 connector  (for PL259 plug)
  • Crimp wire connectors
  • Strain holes
  • Width 92mm
  • Superior quality construction

Dipole Centre (for ladder feed)

WDC300
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Centre piece for wire dipoles.

  • 300 Ohms
  • Clamp for ribbon cable
  • Crimp wire connectors
  • Strain holes
  • Width 92mm

G5RV Coax Socket

09-165
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A SO239 coax socket to connect to 300 or 450 ohm ladder line.

Used for homebrew antennas, such as a G5RV.

  • SO239 End line socket
  • For use with 300 or 450 Ohm ladder line
  • 25mm Diameter
  • 112mm long including socket

Dipole Centre

H62c
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Replacement centre for centre-fed dipole.

Ideal for homebrew construction.

Dogbone Insulator

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A black ribbed insulator for use in making homebrew wire antennas.

Available in 2 sizes:

  • Small:  approx 7cm x 2.5cm
  • Large:  approx 11cm x 3.5cm

Sorry LARGE currently SOLD OUT

3/8 Dipole Centre (straight)

DPC-38
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A dipole centre with 3/8 thread at the top & bottom.

Used to make homebrew antennas.

3/8 Dipole Centre (V)

DPC-38V
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A dipole centre with 3/8 thread, with the 2 elements at 90' to each other.

Used to make homebrew antennas such as an inverted-V.

Enamelled Copper Wire (50m)

ECW
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A 50m length of pre-stretched enamelled copper wire for making antennas.

16 gauge (1.5mm diameter)

Can be soldered if the enamel is removed.

Flexweave Flexible Copper Wire (bare) (50m)

FLEX
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Flexweave is a high quality multi-stranded copper wire. It is easy to use, can be soldered, and is extremely strong.

This is the "bare" version, see below for the PVC coated version.

  • Length: 50m
  • Diameter:  2mm

PVC Coated Flexweave Copper Wire

MFW
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Original "Flexweave"

PVC coated Flex weave is a high quality multi-stranded copper wire. It is easy to use, can be soldered and extremely strong. Suitable for all antenna constructions and due to clear covering will not tarnish

4mm diameter

Sold by the metre (95p per metre) or in 50m or 100m rolls.

Kevlar (guy rope)

kevlar
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A thin but very strong guy rope, suitable for both guying masts and in making homebrew antennas.  Stronger than steel. 
We now have this in 50m and 100m spools.

  • 1.905mm (0.075in) diameter
  • Colour black
  • 181.4kg (400lb) strain
  • By weight it is stronger than steel
  • Has outer protective layer of Dacron
  • Will not stretch and not affected by sunlight

Indoor/Outdoor Groundplane Kit (Magnum)

MGPK
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A groundplane kit with a 3/8 stud, to allow you to use a standard 3/8 thread mobile antenna as a homebase.

Designed to sit on top of a 1.25" pole, we have found that without being on a pole it will not swr very well.

  • 4 x radials
  • Length 40cm
  • Standard 3/8 thread fitting
  • SO239 coax connection
  • Fits on 30-38mm mast
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A heavy duty mount designed for using a 3/8 thread antenna on a large pole.

The mount will clamp onto a vertical pole and then has a 3/8 thread the antenna.

Also has an addition tag for an earth wire if required.

Coax connection is a standard SO239.

Will fit masts up to 2".

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A heavy duty mount designed for making your own dipole antenna using 3/8 thread antennas.

The mount will clamp onto a vertical pole and then has a 3/8 thread connector for a ground plane and a 3/8 thread connector for the driven antenna.

Also has an addition tag for an earth wire if required.

Coax connection is a standard SO239.

Will fit masts up to 2".

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A heavy duty mount designed for mounting a SO239 fitting antenna onto a mast.

The mount will clamp onto a vertical pole and then has a SO239 fitting for the antenna.

Also has an addition tag for an earth wire if required.

Coax connection is a standard SO239.

Will fit masts up to 2".

Ampro Heavy Duty Dipole Centre

09-167
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AMPRO Heavy duty 3/8 dipole centre for pole or tripod mounting.

When you want to mount two Ampro whips or two other 3/8 thread whips to make a dipole this mount will take the weight.

Supplied with 2 U-bolts for fixing to tripod or mast horizontal or vertical (upto 50mm).

Coax fitting is SO-239.  Antenna fitting is 3/8 thread.