Karinya

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.

  • Centre post marking (step 3)

  • Centre post marking (step 4)

  • Ground level rotator (close up)

  • Ground level rotator

Here is a close up of the rotator mounting arrangement. The rotator cable and the antenna feedline are routed under the lawn through plastic pipe. The blue rope is a draw cord for pulling extra cables through the pipe. Space has been left around the pergola upright for the XYL to plant "climbers".