Hexbeam Photo Gallery

This gallery shows photographs of the various HexBeam antennas I have constructed over the past couple of years. It is not meant to be a step-by-step guide to construction, but rather a potpourri of techniques which may give you some ideas for constructing your own HexBeam.

Driver fixings
Driver / Reflector fixings
Wire supports
Mk 2 end spacing fixing
Current Probe
Spreader fixing
Mk 2 spreader fixing
Mk 2 final assembly

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This is the arrangement I use for supporting the intermediate band wires on the spreaders. One tie-wrap is formed into a loop and another fixes it to the spreader. A couple of turns of insulating tape around the spreader will prevent it sliding inwards.