Build a top-hat vertical antenna for 80/75 meters. Requires only a 60x60-ft. area and a 29-ft. tower. Est. cost: $50.
CQ. THE RADIO AMATEUR'S JOURNAL Aug 1990 (v.46#8) pg. 18
The full-wave 80 meter loop antenna revisited. Includes computer models of an 80-, 40- and 20-meter loop antenna plus construction tips.
CQ. THE RADIO AMATEUR'S JOURNAL Aug 1990 (v.46#8) pg. 52
Added Info CQ. THE RADIO AMATEUR'S JOURNAL Dec 1990 (v.46#12) pg. 11
A moderately tunable long-wire antenna for 80 meters.
CQ. THE RADIO AMATEUR'S JOURNAL Apr 1991 (v.47#4) pg. 50
(1) Catenary double-quad loop antenna for 40 meters. (2) Multiband HF antenna and a matching box for changing between 80 meters and the HF bands. (3) Half-length sloper for 80, 40, 30, and 20 meters.
CQ. THE RADIO AMATEUR'S JOURNAL Jul 1991 (v.47#7) pg. 60
How to build an indoor transmitting loop antenna. Part 2. 40 and 80 meters.
CQ. THE RADIO AMATEUR'S JOURNAL Jan 1992 (v.48#1) pg. 42
A wideband short dipole antenna for 80 meters.
CQ. THE RADIO AMATEUR'S JOURNAL May 1993 (v.49#5) pg. 122
A mini flat-top antenna for 80 meters. A short folded dipole (16.5 ft. long) is loaded by a variable inductor (schematic included) in the return lead.
CQ. THE RADIO AMATEUR'S JOURNAL Mar 1994 (v.50#3) pg. 92
Compact 80 meter twisted wire loop antenna. Includes theories, formulas and charts.
CQ. THE RADIO AMATEUR'S JOURNAL Jul 1994 (v.50#7) pg. 44
A dual polarization HF antenna system that reduces QSB. A multi-band dipole is used in conjunction with an 80 meter horizontal full-wave length loop.
CQ. THE RADIO AMATEUR'S JOURNAL Aug 1994 (v.50#8) pg. 26
The HGW (hot guy wire) beam antenna for 80 or 160 meters.
CQ. THE RADIO AMATEUR'S JOURNAL Nov 1994 (v.50#11) pg. 120
Added Info CQ. THE RADIO AMATEUR'S JOURNAL Mar 1995 (v.51#3) pg. 72
The box antenna. A new high-gain, two-element, vertical parasitic array for the low bands. Uses no loading coils. Dimensions given for 75, 80, and 160 meters.
CQ. THE RADIO AMATEUR'S JOURNAL Jan 1997 (v.53#1) pg. 9
Added Info CQ. THE RADIO AMATEUR'S JOURNAL Jun 1997 (v.53#6) pg. 26 (Switchable bi-directional modification)
Build a short, two-band vertical antenna for 160 and 80 meters.
CQ. THE RADIO AMATEUR'S JOURNAL Apr 1997 (v.53#4) pg. 20
How to build a relatively small 2-element, 80 meter Yagi.
CQ. THE RADIO AMATEUR'S JOURNAL Jun 1998 (v.54#6) pg. 24
Designing and building a three-element 80 meter Yagi.
CQ. THE RADIO AMATEUR'S JOURNAL Jul 1998 (v.54#7) pg. 42
80-meter antennas. Full-wave loops and 1/4 wave steerable sloper arrays.
DX MAGAZINE Aug 1990 (v.2#8) pg. 8
An antenna for DX'ing the low-frequency bands (160, 75/80, and 40 meters) is made from 16-ft of thick-walled PVC pipe.
POPULAR ELECTRONICS [2] Nov 1992 (v.9#11) pg. 78