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This capacitance hat enhances the antenna's efficiency and bandwidth, making it an essential addition for amateur radio operators seeking optimal performance in their setups.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" data-end=\"387\" data-start=\"370\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"387\" data-start=\"370\"\u003eHow It Works:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" data-end=\"585\" data-start=\"389\"\u003eThe CHA CAP HAT functions by providing additional capacitance to the vertical whip, effectively lowering the resonant frequency of the antenna system. 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This adjustment enables the antenna to operate efficiently on lower HF bands without the need for extensive additional tuning.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"\" data-end=\"1355\" data-start=\"1098\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" data-end=\"1355\" data-start=\"1101\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1123\" data-start=\"1101\"\u003eImproved Bandwidth\u003c\/strong\u003e: The addition of the capacitance hat expands the bandwidth of the antenna, allowing for better performance across multiple frequencies. This is particularly beneficial for operators who switch between bands during their operations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"\" data-end=\"1648\" data-start=\"1357\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" data-end=\"1648\" data-start=\"1360\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1381\" data-start=\"1360\"\u003eEasy Installation\u003c\/strong\u003e: The CHA CAP HAT is designed for straightforward installation on existing vertical whip antennas. Its lightweight and compact design ensure that it does not add significant weight or bulk, making it a practical enhancement for portable and fixed installations alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"\" data-end=\"1910\" data-start=\"1650\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" data-end=\"1910\" data-start=\"1653\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1680\" data-start=\"1653\"\u003eVersatile Compatibility\u003c\/strong\u003e: The CHA CAP HAT is compatible with various vertical whip antennas, making it a flexible choice for many setups. Whether you are using it for portable operations or as a permanent fixture in your station, it adapts to your needs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" data-end=\"2191\" data-start=\"1912\"\u003eUpgrade your vertical whip antenna with the CHA CAP HAT and experience improved performance, efficiency, and versatility. Perfect for amateur radio enthusiasts looking to optimize their antenna systems, this accessory is a must-have for anyone serious about their HF operations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" data-end=\"2278\" data-start=\"2193\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-is-last-node=\"\" data-end=\"2278\" data-start=\"2193\"\u003eOrder your CHA CAP HAT today and take your antenna performance to the next level!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFor use with ANY antenna with 3\/8\" x 24 threads.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstalls between the CHA MIL 2.0 and CHA MIL EXT 2.0\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBase Station or Portable use ONLY, not recommended for mobile in motion use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHUB is made of anodized aluminum. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e6061 Aluminum Rods\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e32\" Diameter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUltra-Light\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncrease radiation and the performance of ANY vertical HF antenna.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"x-el x-el-span c2-4s c2-2y c2-3 c2-98 c2-4v c2-4w c2-99 c2-9b\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"x-el x-el-span c2-4s c2-2y c2-3 c2-98 c2-4v c2-36 c2-99\"\u003eCAP-HAT\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1 x CAP-HAT HUB\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e6x SS Set Screw 8\/32 x 1\/4 \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e3 X 6061 Alu. Rods\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"x-el x-el-span c2-4s c2-2y c2-3 c2-98 c2-4v c2-4w c2-99 c2-9b\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"x-el x-el-span c2-4s c2-2y c2-3 c2-98 c2-4v c2-36 c2-99\"\u003eCAP-HAT(HUB ONLY)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1 x CAP-HAT HUB\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e6x SS Set Screw 8\/32 x 1\/4 \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Chameleon Antenna","offers":[{"title":"BLEMISHED - HUB ONLY","offer_id":47836354740470,"sku":null,"price":38.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"CHA CAP-HAT (HUB ONLY)","offer_id":46583654220022,"sku":"","price":50.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"CHA CAP-HAT","offer_id":46583654187254,"sku":"","price":70.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0695\/0024\/0118\/files\/rs_w_512_h_501.png?v=1717092349"},{"product_id":"cha-porta-mast","title":"CHA PORTA-MAST","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"USER GUIDE\" href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0695\/0024\/0118\/files\/Porta_Mast_User_Guide_221115.pdf?v=1741205097\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0695\/0024\/0118\/files\/USER_GUIDE_bae5d375-cdf7-49c5-ab94-eb8f25d173b5.png?v=1741204701\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Chameleon Antenna \u003cstrong class=\"x-el x-el-span c2-5w c2-4f c2-3 c2-ba c2-w c2-4j c2-bb\"\u003ePORTA-MAST\u003c\/strong\u003e is a heavy-duty telescoping mast made with industrial strength, \u003cstrong class=\"x-el x-el-span c2-5w c2-4f c2-3 c2-ba c2-w c2-4j c2-bb\"\u003eaircraft grade (6005T6) anodized aluminum\u003c\/strong\u003e. It is designed for semi-permanent installation at home or temporary installation with a recreational vehicle at a park or campground, see plate (1), with no guy wires required. When installed at your home, it is HOA friendly because it can be lowered, so it is less than eight feet tall, or removed from the mount completely, and laid on the ground. It can even be camouflaged by adding a flag! The interlocking sleeve mechanisms between each section make it easy to raise and lower the telescoping mast. The mast is strong enough to mount several antenna configurations at the same time, such as a wire HF antenna plus either a VHF\/UHF Yagi and a rotor or a high-gain VHF\/UHF vertical \u003cem class=\"x-el x-el-span c2-5w c2-4f c2-3 c2-ba c2-w c2-5y c2-bb c2-bc\"\u003e(see specifications for details).\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eThe PORTA-MAST is available in 4 lengths: \u003cstrong class=\"x-el x-el-span c2-5w c2-4f c2-3 c2-ba c2-w c2-4j c2-bb\"\u003e25, 20, 15 and 15HD foot\u003c\/strong\u003e. The 25 and 20 foot masts are made from \u003cstrong class=\"x-el x-el-span c2-5w c2-4f c2-3 c2-ba c2-w c2-4j c2-bb\"\u003e12 gauge aluminum\u003c\/strong\u003e, have four sections, and a base diameter of 3 inches. The 15 foot mast is made from \u003cstrong class=\"x-el x-el-span c2-5w c2-4f c2-3 c2-ba c2-w c2-4j c2-bb\"\u003e14 gauge aluminum\u003c\/strong\u003e, has three sections, and a base diameter of 2 1⁄2 inches. The top section of all three masts has a diameter of 1 3⁄4 inches.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-ogsb=\"white\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan data-ogsc=\"rgb(34, 34, 34)\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003e15HD\u003c\/strong\u003e is an e product that is currently being \u003cstrong\u003ecustom made \u003c\/strong\u003especifically for Chameleon Antenna. This is why you will find no record anywhere on our site, or with other wholesalers. We advertise our highest rated wind gusts survival to be at \u003cstrong\u003e95mph\u003c\/strong\u003e, which has not been verified by any engineering firm, rather an assessment created over the years by way of environmental feedback offered by customers, accompanied with our own “onsite” verification.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-ogsb=\"white\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan data-ogsc=\"rgb(34, 34, 34)\"\u003eHaving said that, this is a rate attributed to the 20HD, which has the same specs as the 15HD, only with 5 additional feet of height exposure. For is reason, we're very comfortable stating the same results for the 15HD (if not slightly better).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-ogsb=\"white\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan data-ogsc=\"rgb(34, 34, 34)\"\u003e15ft HD SPECS\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-ogsb=\"white\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan data-ogsc=\"rgb(34, 34, 34)\"\u003eWill hold 8 lbs max.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-ogsb=\"white\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eExposed Height – 180.25”\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-ogsb=\"white\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eRetracted Height – 59.25”\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-ogsb=\"white\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eBase Diameter Base – 3”\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-ogsb=\"white\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eBase Wall Thickness - .080”\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-ogsb=\"white\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eShipping Weight – 13 lbs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"x-el x-el-span c2-5w c2-4f c2-3 c2-ba c2-w c2-5y c2-bb c2-bd\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"x-el x-el-span c2-5w c2-4f c2-3 c2-ba c2-w c2-4j c2-bb\"\u003ePORTA-MAST Retracted Heights:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e15ft MAST - 80\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e15HD ft MAST - 59\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e20ft MAST - 82\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e25ft MAST -  96\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeights:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e20' = 23 lbs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e25' = 27 lbs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe \u003cstrong class=\"x-el x-el-span c2-5w c2-4f c2-3 c2-ba c2-w c2-4j c2-bb\"\u003e3\" sleeve\u003c\/strong\u003e is only used if you are putting the mast into the ground for the \u003cstrong class=\"x-el x-el-span c2-5w c2-4f c2-3 c2-ba c2-w c2-4j c2-bb\"\u003e15'HD\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong class=\"x-el x-el-span c2-5w c2-4f c2-3 c2-ba c2-w c2-4j c2-bb\"\u003e20'\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong class=\"x-el x-el-span c2-5w c2-4f c2-3 c2-ba c2-w c2-4j c2-bb\"\u003e25'\u003c\/strong\u003e masts. \u003cstrong class=\"x-el x-el-span c2-5w c2-4f c2-3 c2-ba c2-w c2-4j c2-bb\"\u003eOPTIONAL\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe \u003cstrong class=\"x-el x-el-span c2-5w c2-4f c2-3 c2-ba c2-w c2-4j c2-bb\"\u003e2.5\" sleeve\u003c\/strong\u003e is only used for the \u003cstrong class=\"x-el x-el-span c2-5w c2-4f c2-3 c2-ba c2-w c2-4j c2-bb\"\u003e15'\u003c\/strong\u003e mast. It is used for any of the mounts to insert into the 3\" sleeve that comes with the mounts! \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 42, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNOT RECOMMENDED FOR GUYING\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"x-el x-el-span c2-5w c2-4f c2-3 c2-ba c2-w c2-4j c2-bb\"\u003eOptional:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003ca class=\"x-el x-el-a c2-5w c2-4f c2-bd c2-i c2-j c2-1y c2-l c2-bl c2-3 c2-4i c2-5y c2-4k c2-4l\" href=\"https:\/\/chameleonantenna.com\/shop-here\/ols\/products\/cha-porta-mount\/v\/CHA%20PORTA-MOUNT-SLV2.5-MNT\" rel=\"\"\u003e2.5\" Mounting Sleeve\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003ca class=\"x-el x-el-a c2-5w c2-4f c2-bd c2-i c2-j c2-1y c2-l c2-bl c2-3 c2-4i c2-5y c2-4k c2-4l\" href=\"https:\/\/chameleonantenna.com\/shop-here\/ols\/products\/cha-porta-mount\/v\/CHA%20PORTA-MOUNT-SLV3-MNT\" rel=\"\"\u003e3\" Mounting Sleeve\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThere are a variety of Porta-Mast O\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eptions \u003c\/span\u003efor the PORTA-MAST. Semi-permanent home installation is accomplished using the supplied in-ground sleeve or with an optional Deck or Side Mount, for mounting to a structure. Temporary RV-style installation requires either the optional Wheel Stand or Hitch Mount. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAntennas and antenna accessories built by Chameleon Antenna are versatile, dependable, stealthy, and built to last. Please read this operator’s manual so that you may maximize the utility you obtain from your PORTA-MAST.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"x-el x-el-span c2-5w c2-4f c2-3 c2-ba c2-w c2-4j c2-bb\"\u003eNO LOCAL PICK-UP FOR THAT PRODUCT\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"x-el x-el-span c2-5w c2-4f c2-3 c2-ba c2-w c2-4j c2-bb\"\u003eFor international Alaska and Hawaii please email us for a Shipping Quote.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"x-el x-el-span c2-5w c2-4f c2-3 c2-ba c2-w c2-5y c2-bb c2-bd\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"x-el x-el-span c2-5w c2-4f c2-3 c2-ba c2-w c2-4j c2-bb\"\u003eThe CHA PORTA MAST - HF Beams Not Recommended !\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"x-el x-el-span c2-5w c2-4f c2-3 c2-ba c2-w c2-5y c2-bb c2-bd\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"x-el x-el-span c2-5w c2-4f c2-3 c2-ba c2-w c2-4j c2-bb\"\u003eSmall UHF\/VHF Beams With Short Booms are OK !\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"x-el x-el-span c2-5w c2-4f c2-3 c2-ba c2-w c2-5y c2-bb c2-bd\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"x-el x-el-span c2-5w c2-4f c2-3 c2-ba c2-w c2-4j c2-bb\"\u003ePlease read wind loading on PAGE 11 of the USER GUIDE !\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHow To Maintain Your Telescoping CHA Porta Mast.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYour Telescoping Porta Mast is virtually maintenance free! There are no lubricants needed at any time during the life of the flagpole. You can easily clean the exterior of your mast with liquid soap and water by using a car wash mitt, or sponge. Rinse well and wipe dry.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWarning for Snow and Icy Weather Conditions:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDo not keep your mast in the lowered position, water may enter the mast causing it to freeze up and damage the mast. Either leave the mast extended up or lower and take out of the ground completely. The water \/ ice many cause the nylon locking system \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eto expand and jam up!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Chameleon Antenna","offers":[{"title":"15' (REQUIRES A 2.5\" SLEEVE)","offer_id":46588586721526,"sku":"","price":310.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"15' HD (REQUIRES A 3\" SLEEVE)","offer_id":46588586754294,"sku":"","price":410.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"20' (REQUIRES A 3\" SLEEVE)","offer_id":46588586787062,"sku":"","price":380.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"25' (REQUIRES A 3\" SLEEVE)","offer_id":46588586819830,"sku":"","price":470.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0695\/0024\/0118\/files\/rs_w_1033_h_1184.png?v=1740156881"},{"product_id":"cha-wwc-34-wheel-winder-34","title":"CHA WWC-34 (WHEEL WINDER 34')","description":"\u003cdiv data-editor-content=\"{\u0026quot;blocks\u0026quot;:[{\u0026quot;key\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;89vre\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;text\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;CHA WWC-34 (WHEEL WINDER 34')\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;type\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;unstyled\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;depth\u0026quot;:0,\u0026quot;inlineStyleRanges\u0026quot;:[{\u0026quot;offset\u0026quot;:0,\u0026quot;length\u0026quot;:29,\u0026quot;style\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;BOLD\u0026quot;}],\u0026quot;entityRanges\u0026quot;:[],\u0026quot;data\u0026quot;:{}},{\u0026quot;key\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;27fm2\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;text\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;type\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;unstyled\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;depth\u0026quot;:0,\u0026quot;inlineStyleRanges\u0026quot;:[],\u0026quot;entityRanges\u0026quot;:[],\u0026quot;data\u0026quot;:{}},{\u0026quot;key\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;38d99\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;text\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;Using a 34-foot counterpoise, like the CHA WWC-34 (Wheel Winder 34') from Chameleon Antenna, alongside a short loaded HF coil antenna, such as the CHA MCC (Multi Configuration Coil), allows an operator to achieve effective tuning in the field across the 10M to 40M bands. Here's a step-by-step explanation of how this works:\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;type\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;unstyled\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;depth\u0026quot;:0,\u0026quot;inlineStyleRanges\u0026quot;:[{\u0026quot;offset\u0026quot;:39,\u0026quot;length\u0026quot;:29,\u0026quot;style\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;BOLD\u0026quot;},{\u0026quot;offset\u0026quot;:147,\u0026quot;length\u0026quot;:34,\u0026quot;style\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;BOLD\u0026quot;}],\u0026quot;entityRanges\u0026quot;:[],\u0026quot;data\u0026quot;:{}},{\u0026quot;key\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;dlbev\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;text\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;type\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;unstyled\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;depth\u0026quot;:0,\u0026quot;inlineStyleRanges\u0026quot;:[],\u0026quot;entityRanges\u0026quot;:[],\u0026quot;data\u0026quot;:{}},{\u0026quot;key\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;90o92\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;text\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;What is a Counterpoise?\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;type\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;unstyled\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;depth\u0026quot;:0,\u0026quot;inlineStyleRanges\u0026quot;:[{\u0026quot;offset\u0026quot;:0,\u0026quot;length\u0026quot;:23,\u0026quot;style\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;BOLD\u0026quot;}],\u0026quot;entityRanges\u0026quot;:[],\u0026quot;data\u0026quot;:{}},{\u0026quot;key\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;bfv39\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;text\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;type\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;unstyled\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;depth\u0026quot;:0,\u0026quot;inlineStyleRanges\u0026quot;:[],\u0026quot;entityRanges\u0026quot;:[],\u0026quot;data\u0026quot;:{}},{\u0026quot;key\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;20ufu\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;text\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;A counterpoise is a crucial part of antenna systems that don't rely on a traditional ground plane. It acts as an artificial ground, helping to balance the antenna system and improving overall efficiency, especially when operating portable antennas like the CHA MCC. The 34-foot counterpoise is an optimal length for multiple HF bands, particularly for enhancing low-frequency bands like 40M and 20M.\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;type\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;unstyled\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;depth\u0026quot;:0,\u0026quot;inlineStyleRanges\u0026quot;:[{\u0026quot;offset\u0026quot;:2,\u0026quot;length\u0026quot;:12,\u0026quot;style\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;BOLD\u0026quot;},{\u0026quot;offset\u0026quot;:257,\u0026quot;length\u0026quot;:7,\u0026quot;style\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;BOLD\u0026quot;},{\u0026quot;offset\u0026quot;:270,\u0026quot;length\u0026quot;:20,\u0026quot;style\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;BOLD\u0026quot;}],\u0026quot;entityRanges\u0026quot;:[],\u0026quot;data\u0026quot;:{}},{\u0026quot;key\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;1j3dr\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;text\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;type\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;unstyled\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;depth\u0026quot;:0,\u0026quot;inlineStyleRanges\u0026quot;:[],\u0026quot;entityRanges\u0026quot;:[],\u0026quot;data\u0026quot;:{}},{\u0026quot;key\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;6i7ak\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;text\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;Why the 34-Foot Length?\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;type\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;unstyled\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;depth\u0026quot;:0,\u0026quot;inlineStyleRanges\u0026quot;:[{\u0026quot;offset\u0026quot;:0,\u0026quot;length\u0026quot;:23,\u0026quot;style\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;BOLD\u0026quot;}],\u0026quot;entityRanges\u0026quot;:[],\u0026quot;data\u0026quot;:{}},{\u0026quot;key\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;ccjc\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;text\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;type\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;unstyled\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;depth\u0026quot;:0,\u0026quot;inlineStyleRanges\u0026quot;:[],\u0026quot;entityRanges\u0026quot;:[],\u0026quot;data\u0026quot;:{}},{\u0026quot;key\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;3igc2\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;text\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;The 34-foot counterpoise is selected for its versatility and effective resonance across a wide range of HF bands. When combined with a loaded coil antenna like the CHA MCC, it allows the antenna to radiate efficiently on lower frequency bands, including 40 meters (7 MHz). The length is a compromise between portability and performance, long enough to help radiate effectively, but still manageable for field use.\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;type\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;unstyled\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;depth\u0026quot;:0,\u0026quot;inlineStyleRanges\u0026quot;:[{\u0026quot;offset\u0026quot;:164,\u0026quot;length\u0026quot;:7,\u0026quot;style\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;BOLD\u0026quot;},{\u0026quot;offset\u0026quot;:254,\u0026quot;length\u0026quot;:17,\u0026quot;style\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;BOLD\u0026quot;}],\u0026quot;entityRanges\u0026quot;:[],\u0026quot;data\u0026quot;:{}},{\u0026quot;key\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;15jca\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;text\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;type\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;unstyled\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;depth\u0026quot;:0,\u0026quot;inlineStyleRanges\u0026quot;:[],\u0026quot;entityRanges\u0026quot;:[],\u0026quot;data\u0026quot;:{}},{\u0026quot;key\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;dlcen\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;text\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;How the CHA MCC Antenna Works\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;type\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;unstyled\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;depth\u0026quot;:0,\u0026quot;inlineStyleRanges\u0026quot;:[{\u0026quot;offset\u0026quot;:0,\u0026quot;length\u0026quot;:29,\u0026quot;style\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;BOLD\u0026quot;}],\u0026quot;entityRanges\u0026quot;:[],\u0026quot;data\u0026quot;:{}},{\u0026quot;key\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;ear2u\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;text\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;type\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;unstyled\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;depth\u0026quot;:0,\u0026quot;inlineStyleRanges\u0026quot;:[],\u0026quot;entityRanges\u0026quot;:[],\u0026quot;data\u0026quot;:{}},{\u0026quot;key\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;8l39b\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;text\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;The CHA MCC is a short, multi-configuration coil antenna designed to be versatile for field deployment. It uses loading coils to electrically lengthen the antenna on lower frequency bands, allowing a physically shorter antenna to function well on frequencies where a full-length antenna would be impractically large. The coils provide inductance, which compensates for the short radiator.\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;type\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;unstyled\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;depth\u0026quot;:0,\u0026quot;inlineStyleRanges\u0026quot;:[{\u0026quot;offset\u0026quot;:4,\u0026quot;length\u0026quot;:7,\u0026quot;style\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;BOLD\u0026quot;}],\u0026quot;entityRanges\u0026quot;:[],\u0026quot;data\u0026quot;:{}},{\u0026quot;key\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;8u1e5\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;text\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;type\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;unstyled\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;depth\u0026quot;:0,\u0026quot;inlineStyleRanges\u0026quot;:[],\u0026quot;entityRanges\u0026quot;:[],\u0026quot;data\u0026quot;:{}},{\u0026quot;key\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;fe3vt\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;text\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;Without a counterpoise or proper grounding, the antenna's performance would be diminished, especially on lower bands like 40M. That’s where the 34-foot counterpoise comes in.\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;type\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;unstyled\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;depth\u0026quot;:0,\u0026quot;inlineStyleRanges\u0026quot;:[],\u0026quot;entityRanges\u0026quot;:[],\u0026quot;data\u0026quot;:{}},{\u0026quot;key\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;6rjva\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;text\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;type\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;unstyled\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;depth\u0026quot;:0,\u0026quot;inlineStyleRanges\u0026quot;:[],\u0026quot;entityRanges\u0026quot;:[],\u0026quot;data\u0026quot;:{}},{\u0026quot;key\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;1dk5l\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;text\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;Tuning the CHA MCC from 10M to 40M with a 34-Foot Counterpoise\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;type\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;unstyled\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;depth\u0026quot;:0,\u0026quot;inlineStyleRanges\u0026quot;:[{\u0026quot;offset\u0026quot;:0,\u0026quot;length\u0026quot;:62,\u0026quot;style\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;BOLD\u0026quot;}],\u0026quot;entityRanges\u0026quot;:[],\u0026quot;data\u0026quot;:{}},{\u0026quot;key\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;8t7qr\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;text\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;type\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;unstyled\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;depth\u0026quot;:0,\u0026quot;inlineStyleRanges\u0026quot;:[],\u0026quot;entityRanges\u0026quot;:[],\u0026quot;data\u0026quot;:{}},{\u0026quot;key\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;cg7n2\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;text\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;1. Deploying the Counterpoise: \u0026quot;,\u0026quot;type\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;unstyled\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;depth\u0026quot;:0,\u0026quot;inlineStyleRanges\u0026quot;:[{\u0026quot;offset\u0026quot;:3,\u0026quot;length\u0026quot;:26,\u0026quot;style\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;BOLD\u0026quot;}],\u0026quot;entityRanges\u0026quot;:[],\u0026quot;data\u0026quot;:{}},{\u0026quot;key\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;dv61h\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;text\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;The 34-foot counterpoise (wound on the CHA WWC-34 Wheel Winder) is rolled out on the ground. This provides the necessary artificial ground for the antenna to work efficiently.\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;type\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;unordered-list-item\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;depth\u0026quot;:0,\u0026quot;inlineStyleRanges\u0026quot;:[{\u0026quot;offset\u0026quot;:4,\u0026quot;length\u0026quot;:20,\u0026quot;style\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;BOLD\u0026quot;},{\u0026quot;offset\u0026quot;:39,\u0026quot;length\u0026quot;:23,\u0026quot;style\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;BOLD\u0026quot;}],\u0026quot;entityRanges\u0026quot;:[],\u0026quot;data\u0026quot;:{}},{\u0026quot;key\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;5l0jc\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;text\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;Ensure the counterpoise is fully extended and as straight as possible to avoid unnecessary inductance or detuning from bends.\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;type\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;unordered-list-item\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;depth\u0026quot;:0,\u0026quot;inlineStyleRanges\u0026quot;:[],\u0026quot;entityRanges\u0026quot;:[],\u0026quot;data\u0026quot;:{}},{\u0026quot;key\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;5osq1\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;text\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;type\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;unstyled\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;depth\u0026quot;:0,\u0026quot;inlineStyleRanges\u0026quot;:[],\u0026quot;entityRanges\u0026quot;:[],\u0026quot;data\u0026quot;:{}},{\u0026quot;key\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;elmjt\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;text\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;2. Connecting the Counterpoise:\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;type\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;unstyled\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;depth\u0026quot;:0,\u0026quot;inlineStyleRanges\u0026quot;:[{\u0026quot;offset\u0026quot;:3,\u0026quot;length\u0026quot;:27,\u0026quot;style\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;BOLD\u0026quot;}],\u0026quot;entityRanges\u0026quot;:[],\u0026quot;data\u0026quot;:{}},{\u0026quot;key\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;fcr74\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;text\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;Attach the end of the counterpoise wire to the ground or counterpoise connection on the base of the CHA MCC antenna. \u0026quot;,\u0026quot;type\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;unordered-list-item\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;depth\u0026quot;:0,\u0026quot;inlineStyleRanges\u0026quot;:[{\u0026quot;offset\u0026quot;:100,\u0026quot;length\u0026quot;:7,\u0026quot;style\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;BOLD\u0026quot;}],\u0026quot;entityRanges\u0026quot;:[],\u0026quot;data\u0026quot;:{}},{\u0026quot;key\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;2f3gk\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;text\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;This connection provides a return path for the RF current, balancing the antenna system and allowing it to radiate more efficiently.\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;type\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;unordered-list-item\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;depth\u0026quot;:0,\u0026quot;inlineStyleRanges\u0026quot;:[],\u0026quot;entityRanges\u0026quot;:[],\u0026quot;data\u0026quot;:{}},{\u0026quot;key\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;1r90p\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;text\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;type\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;unstyled\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;depth\u0026quot;:0,\u0026quot;inlineStyleRanges\u0026quot;:[],\u0026quot;entityRanges\u0026quot;:[],\u0026quot;data\u0026quot;:{}},{\u0026quot;key\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;224de\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;text\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;3. Tuning for Different Bands:\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;type\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;unstyled\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;depth\u0026quot;:0,\u0026quot;inlineStyleRanges\u0026quot;:[{\u0026quot;offset\u0026quot;:3,\u0026quot;length\u0026quot;:26,\u0026quot;style\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;BOLD\u0026quot;}],\u0026quot;entityRanges\u0026quot;:[],\u0026quot;data\u0026quot;:{}},{\u0026quot;key\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;48ss\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;text\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;The CHA MCC uses a coil system to tune to different frequencies. The length of the counterpoise helps shift the resonance of the antenna system to the desired frequency range. \u0026quot;,\u0026quot;type\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;unordered-list-item\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;depth\u0026quot;:0,\u0026quot;inlineStyleRanges\u0026quot;:[{\u0026quot;offset\u0026quot;:4,\u0026quot;length\u0026quot;:7,\u0026quot;style\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;BOLD\u0026quot;}],\u0026quot;entityRanges\u0026quot;:[],\u0026quot;data\u0026quot;:{}},{\u0026quot;key\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;f055f\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;text\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;For 40 meters (7 MHz): \u0026quot;,\u0026quot;type\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;unordered-list-item\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;depth\u0026quot;:1,\u0026quot;inlineStyleRanges\u0026quot;:[{\u0026quot;offset\u0026quot;:4,\u0026quot;length\u0026quot;:17,\u0026quot;style\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;BOLD\u0026quot;}],\u0026quot;entityRanges\u0026quot;:[],\u0026quot;data\u0026quot;:{}},{\u0026quot;key\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;19sop\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;text\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;The 34-foot counterpoise helps balance the short radiator (antenna) on this lower frequency, where the wavelength is around 140 feet. The loading coil is adjusted by changing the tap or length of wire to increase inductance.\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;type\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;unordered-list-item\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;depth\u0026quot;:2,\u0026quot;inlineStyleRanges\u0026quot;:[],\u0026quot;entityRanges\u0026quot;:[],\u0026quot;data\u0026quot;:{}},{\u0026quot;key\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;aprdn\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;text\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;For 20 meters (14 MHz):\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;type\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;unordered-list-item\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;depth\u0026quot;:1,\u0026quot;inlineStyleRanges\u0026quot;:[{\u0026quot;offset\u0026quot;:4,\u0026quot;length\u0026quot;:18,\u0026quot;style\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;BOLD\u0026quot;}],\u0026quot;entityRanges\u0026quot;:[],\u0026quot;data\u0026quot;:{}},{\u0026quot;key\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;e12r0\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;text\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;The 34-foot counterpoise still provides enough effective ground to allow tuning of the CHA MCC using the coil for this higher frequency.\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;type\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;unordered-list-item\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;depth\u0026quot;:2,\u0026quot;inlineStyleRanges\u0026quot;:[{\u0026quot;offset\u0026quot;:87,\u0026quot;length\u0026quot;:7,\u0026quot;style\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;BOLD\u0026quot;}],\u0026quot;entityRanges\u0026quot;:[],\u0026quot;data\u0026quot;:{}},{\u0026quot;key\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;5orc8\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;text\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;For 10 meters (28 MHz):\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;type\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;unordered-list-item\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;depth\u0026quot;:1,\u0026quot;inlineStyleRanges\u0026quot;:[{\u0026quot;offset\u0026quot;:4,\u0026quot;length\u0026quot;:18,\u0026quot;style\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;BOLD\u0026quot;}],\u0026quot;entityRanges\u0026quot;:[],\u0026quot;data\u0026quot;:{}},{\u0026quot;key\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;7hksv\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;text\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;The higher you go in frequency, the less critical the counterpoise becomes for tuning efficiency, but the 34-foot counterpoise still helps by offering a low-resistance ground path, allowing the short-loaded coil to function effectively with minimal adjustment.\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;type\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;unordered-list-item\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;depth\u0026quot;:2,\u0026quot;inlineStyleRanges\u0026quot;:[],\u0026quot;entityRanges\u0026quot;:[],\u0026quot;data\u0026quot;:{}},{\u0026quot;key\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;298os\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;text\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;type\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;unstyled\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;depth\u0026quot;:0,\u0026quot;inlineStyleRanges\u0026quot;:[],\u0026quot;entityRanges\u0026quot;:[],\u0026quot;data\u0026quot;:{}},{\u0026quot;key\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;47rig\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;text\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;4. Adjusting the Coil for Resonance:\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;type\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;unstyled\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;depth\u0026quot;:0,\u0026quot;inlineStyleRanges\u0026quot;:[{\u0026quot;offset\u0026quot;:3,\u0026quot;length\u0026quot;:32,\u0026quot;style\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;BOLD\u0026quot;}],\u0026quot;entityRanges\u0026quot;:[],\u0026quot;data\u0026quot;:{}},{\u0026quot;key\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;bvnfj\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;text\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;To tune the antenna across different bands (10M, 20M, 40M), adjust the position of the coil tap or adjust the length of the radiator wire on the CHA MCC to match the desired operating frequency. \u0026quot;,\u0026quot;type\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;unordered-list-item\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;depth\u0026quot;:0,\u0026quot;inlineStyleRanges\u0026quot;:[{\u0026quot;offset\u0026quot;:145,\u0026quot;length\u0026quot;:7,\u0026quot;style\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;BOLD\u0026quot;}],\u0026quot;entityRanges\u0026quot;:[],\u0026quot;data\u0026quot;:{}},{\u0026quot;key\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;c9cts\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;text\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;Use a portable antenna analyzer to check the SWR (standing wave ratio) and fine-tune for the lowest SWR. The counterpoise will help stabilize the system, improving efficiency and ensuring the CHA MCC radiates effectively.\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;type\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;unordered-list-item\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;depth\u0026quot;:0,\u0026quot;inlineStyleRanges\u0026quot;:[{\u0026quot;offset\u0026quot;:45,\u0026quot;length\u0026quot;:3,\u0026quot;style\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;BOLD\u0026quot;},{\u0026quot;offset\u0026quot;:192,\u0026quot;length\u0026quot;:7,\u0026quot;style\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;BOLD\u0026quot;}],\u0026quot;entityRanges\u0026quot;:[],\u0026quot;data\u0026quot;:{}},{\u0026quot;key\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;a2l9p\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;text\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;type\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;unstyled\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;depth\u0026quot;:0,\u0026quot;inlineStyleRanges\u0026quot;:[],\u0026quot;entityRanges\u0026quot;:[],\u0026quot;data\u0026quot;:{}},{\u0026quot;key\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;a6b5t\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;text\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;5. Portable Field Use:\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;type\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;unstyled\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;depth\u0026quot;:0,\u0026quot;inlineStyleRanges\u0026quot;:[{\u0026quot;offset\u0026quot;:3,\u0026quot;length\u0026quot;:18,\u0026quot;style\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;BOLD\u0026quot;}],\u0026quot;entityRanges\u0026quot;:[],\u0026quot;data\u0026quot;:{}},{\u0026quot;key\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;43p8o\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;text\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;The compact design of the CHA WWC-34 allows the operator to quickly roll up and store the counterpoise wire for transportation.\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;type\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;unordered-list-item\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;depth\u0026quot;:0,\u0026quot;inlineStyleRanges\u0026quot;:[{\u0026quot;offset\u0026quot;:26,\u0026quot;length\u0026quot;:10,\u0026quot;style\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;BOLD\u0026quot;}],\u0026quot;entityRanges\u0026quot;:[],\u0026quot;data\u0026quot;:{}},{\u0026quot;key\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;ts7v\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;text\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;In the field, where grounding may not be ideal (rocky or non-conductive surfaces), having this 34-foot counterpoise provides a reliable, consistent ground plane, allowing for quick deployment and efficient operation of the CHA MCC.\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;type\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;unordered-list-item\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;depth\u0026quot;:0,\u0026quot;inlineStyleRanges\u0026quot;:[{\u0026quot;offset\u0026quot;:223,\u0026quot;length\u0026quot;:7,\u0026quot;style\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;BOLD\u0026quot;}],\u0026quot;entityRanges\u0026quot;:[],\u0026quot;data\u0026quot;:{}},{\u0026quot;key\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;1qcas\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;text\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;type\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;unstyled\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;depth\u0026quot;:0,\u0026quot;inlineStyleRanges\u0026quot;:[],\u0026quot;entityRanges\u0026quot;:[],\u0026quot;data\u0026quot;:{}},{\u0026quot;key\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;k4sg\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;text\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;Summary of Benefits:\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;type\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;unstyled\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;depth\u0026quot;:0,\u0026quot;inlineStyleRanges\u0026quot;:[{\u0026quot;offset\u0026quot;:0,\u0026quot;length\u0026quot;:20,\u0026quot;style\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;BOLD\u0026quot;}],\u0026quot;entityRanges\u0026quot;:[],\u0026quot;data\u0026quot;:{}},{\u0026quot;key\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;7kt6i\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;text\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;type\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;unstyled\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;depth\u0026quot;:0,\u0026quot;inlineStyleRanges\u0026quot;:[],\u0026quot;entityRanges\u0026quot;:[],\u0026quot;data\u0026quot;:{}},{\u0026quot;key\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;325u\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;text\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;The 34-foot counterpoise ensures proper grounding, enhancing the efficiency of the CHA MCC antenna, especially on lower frequencies like 40M. \u0026quot;,\u0026quot;type\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;unordered-list-item\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;depth\u0026quot;:0,\u0026quot;inlineStyleRanges\u0026quot;:[{\u0026quot;offset\u0026quot;:4,\u0026quot;length\u0026quot;:20,\u0026quot;style\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;BOLD\u0026quot;},{\u0026quot;offset\u0026quot;:83,\u0026quot;length\u0026quot;:7,\u0026quot;style\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;BOLD\u0026quot;},{\u0026quot;offset\u0026quot;:137,\u0026quot;length\u0026quot;:3,\u0026quot;style\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;BOLD\u0026quot;}],\u0026quot;entityRanges\u0026quot;:[],\u0026quot;data\u0026quot;:{}},{\u0026quot;key\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;6rm16\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;text\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;It simplifies tuning, allowing operators to achieve low SWR more easily when combined with the CHA MCC’s loading coil adjustments. \u0026quot;,\u0026quot;type\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;unordered-list-item\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;depth\u0026quot;:0,\u0026quot;inlineStyleRanges\u0026quot;:[{\u0026quot;offset\u0026quot;:95,\u0026quot;length\u0026quot;:7,\u0026quot;style\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;BOLD\u0026quot;}],\u0026quot;entityRanges\u0026quot;:[],\u0026quot;data\u0026quot;:{}},{\u0026quot;key\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;jh6\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;text\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;The CHA WWC-34 Wheel Winder makes the counterpoise easy to deploy, store, and transport, essential for portable operations such as POTA (Parks On The Air) and SOTA (Summits On The Air).\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;type\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;unordered-list-item\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;depth\u0026quot;:0,\u0026quot;inlineStyleRanges\u0026quot;:[{\u0026quot;offset\u0026quot;:4,\u0026quot;length\u0026quot;:23,\u0026quot;style\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;BOLD\u0026quot;},{\u0026quot;offset\u0026quot;:131,\u0026quot;length\u0026quot;:23,\u0026quot;style\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;BOLD\u0026quot;},{\u0026quot;offset\u0026quot;:159,\u0026quot;length\u0026quot;:25,\u0026quot;style\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;BOLD\u0026quot;}],\u0026quot;entityRanges\u0026quot;:[],\u0026quot;data\u0026quot;:{}},{\u0026quot;key\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;1fuo2\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;text\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;type\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;unstyled\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;depth\u0026quot;:0,\u0026quot;inlineStyleRanges\u0026quot;:[],\u0026quot;entityRanges\u0026quot;:[],\u0026quot;data\u0026quot;:{}},{\u0026quot;key\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;ceocf\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;text\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;This setup allows operators to cover a broad frequency range (10M to 40M) with a compact, portable antenna system that can be quickly tuned and adjusted in the field using minimal equipment.\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;type\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;unstyled\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;depth\u0026quot;:0,\u0026quot;inlineStyleRanges\u0026quot;:[],\u0026quot;entityRanges\u0026quot;:[],\u0026quot;data\u0026quot;:{}},{\u0026quot;key\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;cj5qa\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;text\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;type\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;unstyled\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;depth\u0026quot;:0,\u0026quot;inlineStyleRanges\u0026quot;:[],\u0026quot;entityRanges\u0026quot;:[],\u0026quot;data\u0026quot;:{}},{\u0026quot;key\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;35ami\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;text\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;The system consists of:\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;type\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;unstyled\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;depth\u0026quot;:0,\u0026quot;inlineStyleRanges\u0026quot;:[{\u0026quot;offset\u0026quot;:0,\u0026quot;length\u0026quot;:23,\u0026quot;style\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;BOLD\u0026quot;}],\u0026quot;entityRanges\u0026quot;:[],\u0026quot;data\u0026quot;:{}},{\u0026quot;key\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;f6i9m\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;text\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;1 X 34' WIRE (20 Gauge Tinned Copper PTFE (Teflon) (-70°C to 150°C))\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;type\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;unstyled\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;depth\u0026quot;:0,\u0026quot;inlineStyleRanges\u0026quot;:[],\u0026quot;entityRanges\u0026quot;:[],\u0026quot;data\u0026quot;:{}},{\u0026quot;key\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;eus68\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;text\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;1 X SMALL WHEEL WINDER\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;type\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;unstyled\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;depth\u0026quot;:0,\u0026quot;inlineStyleRanges\u0026quot;:[],\u0026quot;entityRanges\u0026quot;:[],\u0026quot;data\u0026quot;:{}}],\u0026quot;entityMap\u0026quot;:{}}\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"block paragraph\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"bvl44\" data-offset-key=\"63psi-0-0\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-offset-key=\"63psi-0-0\" class=\"public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCHA WWC-34 (WHEEL WINDER 34')\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cbr style=\"mso-special-character: line-break;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLineBreakNewLine]--\u003e\u003cbr style=\"mso-special-character: line-break;\"\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eUsing a 34-foot counterpoise, like the \u003cb\u003eCHA WWC-34 (Wheel Winder 34')\u003c\/b\u003e from Chameleon Antenna, alongside a short loaded HF coil antenna, such as the \u003cb\u003eCHA MCC (Multi Configuration Coil)\u003c\/b\u003e, allows an operator to achieve effective tuning in the field across the 10M to 40M bands. Here's a step-by-step explanation of how this works:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cbr style=\"mso-special-character: line-break;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLineBreakNewLine]--\u003e\u003cbr style=\"mso-special-character: line-break;\"\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhat is a Counterpoise?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cbr style=\"mso-special-character: line-break;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLineBreakNewLine]--\u003e\u003cbr style=\"mso-special-character: line-break;\"\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eA \u003cb\u003ecounterpoise\u003c\/b\u003e is a crucial part of antenna systems that don't rely on a traditional ground plane. It acts as an artificial ground, helping to balance the antenna system and improving overall efficiency, especially when operating portable antennas like the \u003cb\u003eCHA MCC\u003c\/b\u003e. The \u003cb\u003e34-foot counterpoise\u003c\/b\u003e is an optimal length for multiple HF bands, particularly for enhancing low-frequency bands like 40M and 20M.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cbr style=\"mso-special-character: line-break;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLineBreakNewLine]--\u003e\u003cbr style=\"mso-special-character: line-break;\"\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhy the 34-Foot Length?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cbr style=\"mso-special-character: line-break;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLineBreakNewLine]--\u003e\u003cbr style=\"mso-special-character: line-break;\"\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThe 34-foot counterpoise is selected for its versatility and effective resonance across a wide range of HF bands. When combined with a loaded coil antenna like the \u003cb\u003eCHA MCC\u003c\/b\u003e, it allows the antenna to radiate efficiently on lower frequency bands, including \u003cb\u003e40 meters (7 MHz)\u003c\/b\u003e. The length is a compromise between portability and performance, long enough to help radiate effectively, but still manageable for field use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cbr style=\"mso-special-character: line-break;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLineBreakNewLine]--\u003e\u003cbr style=\"mso-special-character: line-break;\"\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eHow the CHA MCC Antenna Works\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cbr style=\"mso-special-character: line-break;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLineBreakNewLine]--\u003e\u003cbr style=\"mso-special-character: line-break;\"\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThe \u003cb\u003eCHA MCC\u003c\/b\u003e is a short, multi-configuration coil antenna designed to be versatile for field deployment. It uses loading coils to electrically lengthen the antenna on lower frequency bands, allowing a physically shorter antenna to function well on frequencies where a full-length antenna would be impractically large. The coils provide inductance, which compensates for the short radiator.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cbr style=\"mso-special-character: line-break;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLineBreakNewLine]--\u003e\u003cbr style=\"mso-special-character: line-break;\"\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eWithout a counterpoise or proper grounding, the antenna's performance would be diminished, especially on lower bands like 40M. That’s where the 34-foot counterpoise comes in.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cbr style=\"mso-special-character: line-break;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLineBreakNewLine]--\u003e\u003cbr style=\"mso-special-character: line-break;\"\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eTuning the CHA MCC from 10M to 40M with a 34-Foot Counterpoise\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cbr style=\"mso-special-character: line-break;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLineBreakNewLine]--\u003e\u003cbr style=\"mso-special-character: line-break;\"\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e1. \u003cb\u003eDeploying the Counterpoise\u003c\/b\u003e:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul type=\"disc\" style=\"margin-top: 0in;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"mso-list: l2 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThe \u003cb\u003e34-foot counterpoise\u003c\/b\u003e (wound on the \u003cb\u003eCHA WWC-34 Wheel Winder\u003c\/b\u003e) is rolled out on the ground. This provides the necessary artificial ground for the antenna to work efficiently.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"mso-list: l2 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eEnsure the counterpoise is fully extended and as straight as possible to avoid unnecessary inductance or detuning from bends.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cbr style=\"mso-special-character: line-break;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLineBreakNewLine]--\u003e\u003cbr style=\"mso-special-character: line-break;\"\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e2. \u003cb\u003eConnecting the Counterpoise\u003c\/b\u003e:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul type=\"disc\" style=\"margin-top: 0in;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list .5in;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eAttach the end of the counterpoise wire to the ground or counterpoise connection on the base of the \u003cb\u003eCHA MCC\u003c\/b\u003e antenna.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list .5in;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThis connection provides a return path for the RF current, balancing the antenna system and allowing it to radiate more efficiently.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cbr style=\"mso-special-character: line-break;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLineBreakNewLine]--\u003e\u003cbr style=\"mso-special-character: line-break;\"\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e3. \u003cb\u003eTuning for Different Bands\u003c\/b\u003e:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul type=\"disc\" style=\"margin-top: 0in;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo3; tab-stops: list .5in;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThe \u003cb\u003eCHA MCC\u003c\/b\u003e uses a coil system to tune to different frequencies. The length of the counterpoise helps shift the resonance of the antenna system to the desired frequency range.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo3; tab-stops: list .5in;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eFor \u003cb\u003e40 meters (7 MHz)\u003c\/b\u003e:\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo3; tab-stops: list .5in;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThe 34-foot counterpoise helps balance the short radiator (antenna) on this lower frequency, where the wavelength is around 140 feet. The loading coil is adjusted by changing the tap or length of wire to increase inductance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo3; tab-stops: list .5in;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eFor \u003cb\u003e20 meters (14 MHz)\u003c\/b\u003e:\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo3; tab-stops: list .5in;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThe 34-foot counterpoise still provides enough effective ground to allow tuning of the \u003cb\u003eCHA MCC\u003c\/b\u003e using the coil for this higher frequency.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo3; tab-stops: list .5in;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eFor \u003cb\u003e10 meters (28 MHz)\u003c\/b\u003e:\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo3; tab-stops: list .5in;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThe higher you go in frequency, the less critical the counterpoise becomes for tuning efficiency, but the 34-foot counterpoise still helps by offering a low-resistance ground path, allowing the short-loaded coil to function effectively with minimal adjustment.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cbr style=\"mso-special-character: line-break;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLineBreakNewLine]--\u003e\u003cbr style=\"mso-special-character: line-break;\"\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e4. \u003cb\u003eAdjusting the Coil for Resonance\u003c\/b\u003e:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul type=\"disc\" style=\"margin-top: 0in;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"mso-list: l3 level1 lfo4; tab-stops: list .5in;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eTo tune the antenna across different bands (10M, 20M, 40M), adjust the position of the coil tap or adjust the length of the radiator wire on the \u003cb\u003eCHA MCC\u003c\/b\u003e to match the desired operating frequency.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"mso-list: l3 level1 lfo4; tab-stops: list .5in;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eUse a portable antenna analyzer to check the \u003cb\u003eSWR\u003c\/b\u003e (standing wave ratio) and fine-tune for the lowest SWR. The counterpoise will help stabilize the system, improving efficiency and ensuring the \u003cb\u003eCHA MCC\u003c\/b\u003e radiates effectively.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cbr style=\"mso-special-character: line-break;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLineBreakNewLine]--\u003e\u003cbr style=\"mso-special-character: line-break;\"\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e5. \u003cb\u003ePortable Field Use\u003c\/b\u003e:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul type=\"disc\" style=\"margin-top: 0in;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"mso-list: l4 level1 lfo5; tab-stops: list .5in;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThe compact design of the \u003cb\u003eCHA WWC-34\u003c\/b\u003e allows the operator to quickly roll up and store the counterpoise wire for transportation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"mso-list: l4 level1 lfo5; tab-stops: list .5in;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eIn the field, where grounding may not be ideal (rocky or non-conductive surfaces), having this 34-foot counterpoise provides a reliable, consistent ground plane, allowing for quick deployment and efficient operation of the \u003cb\u003eCHA MCC\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cbr style=\"mso-special-character: line-break;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLineBreakNewLine]--\u003e\u003cbr style=\"mso-special-character: line-break;\"\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSummary of Benefits:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cbr style=\"mso-special-character: line-break;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLineBreakNewLine]--\u003e\u003cbr style=\"mso-special-character: line-break;\"\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul type=\"disc\" style=\"margin-top: 0in;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"mso-list: l5 level1 lfo6; tab-stops: list .5in;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThe \u003cb\u003e34-foot counterpoise\u003c\/b\u003e ensures proper grounding, enhancing the efficiency of the \u003cb\u003eCHA MCC\u003c\/b\u003e antenna, especially on lower frequencies like \u003cb\u003e40M\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"mso-list: l5 level1 lfo6; tab-stops: list .5in;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eIt simplifies tuning, allowing operators to achieve low SWR more easily when combined with the \u003cb\u003eCHA MCC\u003c\/b\u003e’s loading coil adjustments.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"mso-list: l5 level1 lfo6; tab-stops: list .5in;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThe \u003cb\u003eCHA WWC-34 Wheel Winder\u003c\/b\u003e makes the counterpoise easy to deploy, store, and transport, essential for portable operations such as \u003cb\u003ePOTA (Parks On The Air)\u003c\/b\u003e and \u003cb\u003eSOTA (Summits On The Air)\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cbr style=\"mso-special-character: line-break;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLineBreakNewLine]--\u003e\u003cbr style=\"mso-special-character: line-break;\"\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThis setup allows operators to cover a broad frequency range (10M to 40M) with a compact, portable antenna system that can be quickly tuned and adjusted in the field using minimal equipment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cbr style=\"mso-special-character: line-break;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLineBreakNewLine]--\u003e\u003cbr style=\"mso-special-character: line-break;\"\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe system consists of:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e1 X 34' WIRE (20 Gauge Tinned Copper PTFE (Teflon) (-70°C to 150°C))\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e1 X SMALL WHEEL WINDER\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Chameleon Antenna","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47368094154998,"sku":"CHA WWC-34","price":50.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0695\/0024\/0118\/files\/CHAWWC-34.jpg?v=1729442719"},{"product_id":"cha-ss-insulator","title":"CHA SS INSULATOR","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan data-offset-key=\"1bpdl-0-1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-text=\"true\"\u003eCHA SS INSULATOR\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan data-offset-key=\"1bpdl-0-2\"\u003e\u003cspan data-text=\"true\"\u003e is a versatile insulator component designed for Chameleon Antenna systems. It is essential for setting up efficient antenna configurations, particularly with the CHA BV (Basic Vertical) and other MPAS (Modular Portable Antenna System) setups. This component improves antenna efficiency by electrically isolating sections, helping prevent unwanted signal loss, and ensuring consistent performance across HF bands.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch1 data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"81gfp\" data-offset-key=\"2tqvh-0-0\"\u003e\u003cspan data-offset-key=\"2tqvh-0-0\"\u003e\u003cspan data-text=\"true\"\u003eKey Features and Functionality of the CHA SS INSULATOR\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\n\u003cspan data-offset-key=\"6v320-0-0\"\u003e\u003cspan data-text=\"true\"\u003eElectrical Isolation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-offset-key=\"6v320-0-1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-text=\"true\"\u003e:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul type=\"disc\" data-offset-key=\"6v320-0-0\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"81gfp\" data-offset-key=\"8195b-0-0\"\u003e\u003cspan data-offset-key=\"8195b-0-0\"\u003e\u003cspan data-text=\"true\"\u003eThe CHA SS INSULATOR creates a necessary break between conductive sections of the antenna, ensuring that the desired parts of the antenna resonate without interference from adjacent metal components. This isolation is critical in maintaining the performance of antennas like the CHA BV across multiple bands.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\n\u003cspan data-offset-key=\"3id8h-0-0\"\u003e\u003cspan data-text=\"true\"\u003eEnhanced SWR Tuning and Stability\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-offset-key=\"3id8h-0-1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-text=\"true\"\u003e:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul type=\"disc\" data-offset-key=\"6v320-0-0\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"81gfp\" data-offset-key=\"1l949-0-0\"\u003e\u003cspan data-offset-key=\"1l949-0-0\"\u003e\u003cspan data-text=\"true\"\u003eBy preventing signal bleed or loss between different antenna sections, the SS INSULATOR aids in achieving a lower and more stable SWR across various HF bands. It enables the CHA BV to maintain optimal performance, especially in challenging environments where grounding and nearby objects may impact signal clarity.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\n\u003cspan data-offset-key=\"9amrj-0-0\"\u003e\u003cspan data-text=\"true\"\u003eCompatibility with MPAS Components\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-offset-key=\"9amrj-0-1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-text=\"true\"\u003e:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul type=\"disc\" data-offset-key=\"6v320-0-0\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"81gfp\" data-offset-key=\"9o75q-0-0\"\u003e\u003cspan data-offset-key=\"9o75q-0-0\"\u003e\u003cspan data-text=\"true\"\u003eThis insulator is designed to fit seamlessly with other Chameleon Antenna parts, including the CHA BLANK, CHA SINGLE-EXT, and compatible whips like the SS58, SS17, and SS25. It can be used to separate sections when adjusting antenna length and structure for specific frequency bands, allowing operators to fine-tune configurations for better results.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\n\u003cspan data-offset-key=\"5ba4k-0-0\"\u003e\u003cspan data-text=\"true\"\u003eRugged and Weather-Resistant Construction\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-offset-key=\"5ba4k-0-1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-text=\"true\"\u003e:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul type=\"disc\" data-offset-key=\"6v320-0-0\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"81gfp\" data-offset-key=\"d16ki-0-0\"\u003e\u003cspan data-offset-key=\"d16ki-0-0\"\u003e\u003cspan data-text=\"true\"\u003eBuilt to withstand outdoor conditions, the CHA SS INSULATOR is durable and weather-resistant, ideal for field deployments and rough environments. Its robust construction allows it to endure prolonged exposure to the elements, maintaining reliable isolation even in humid, wet, or dusty settings.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\n\u003cspan data-offset-key=\"ev4cu-0-0\"\u003e\u003cspan data-text=\"true\"\u003eLightweight and Portable\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-offset-key=\"ev4cu-0-1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-text=\"true\"\u003e:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul type=\"disc\" data-offset-key=\"6v320-0-0\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"81gfp\" data-offset-key=\"1gu3k-0-0\"\u003e\u003cspan data-offset-key=\"1gu3k-0-0\"\u003e\u003cspan data-text=\"true\"\u003eAs with other Chameleon Antenna components, the CHA SS INSULATOR is compact and lightweight, making it easy to carry and assemble in the field. Its design complements the portability of the CHA BV system, facilitating quick setups and breakdowns.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch1 data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"81gfp\" data-offset-key=\"dmrno-0-0\"\u003e\u003cspan data-offset-key=\"dmrno-0-0\"\u003e\u003cspan data-text=\"true\"\u003eOperational Benefits\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\n\u003cspan data-offset-key=\"chvim-0-0\"\u003e\u003cspan data-text=\"true\"\u003eVersatility in Antenna Configurations\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-offset-key=\"chvim-0-1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-text=\"true\"\u003e:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul type=\"disc\" data-offset-key=\"chvim-0-0\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"81gfp\" data-offset-key=\"7gfsi-0-0\"\u003e\u003cspan data-offset-key=\"7gfsi-0-0\"\u003e\u003cspan data-text=\"true\"\u003eThe CHA SS INSULATOR enables more flexible antenna designs by providing isolated sections, which is essential for certain resonant setups. For example, it allows operators to extend or adjust the antenna length with CHA SINGLE-EXT or other components without compromising isolation between sections.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\n\u003cspan data-offset-key=\"68uof-0-0\"\u003e\u003cspan data-text=\"true\"\u003eEnhanced Band Performance\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-offset-key=\"68uof-0-1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-text=\"true\"\u003e:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul type=\"disc\" data-offset-key=\"chvim-0-0\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"81gfp\" data-offset-key=\"d30q5-0-0\"\u003e\u003cspan data-offset-key=\"d30q5-0-0\"\u003e\u003cspan data-text=\"true\"\u003eIsolation improves the resonance and efficiency of each part of the antenna, ensuring that specific bands are tuned correctly and without interference. The SS INSULATOR is particularly useful for operators who frequently switch between bands, as it maintains clear and stable signals across HF frequencies.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch1 data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"81gfp\" data-offset-key=\"2fa83-0-0\"\u003e\u003cspan data-offset-key=\"2fa83-0-0\"\u003e\u003cspan data-text=\"true\"\u003eExample Configuration with CHA SS INSULATOR in CHA BV Setup\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cul type=\"disc\" data-offset-key=\"etjhg-0-0\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"81gfp\" data-offset-key=\"etjhg-0-0\"\u003e\n\u003cspan data-offset-key=\"etjhg-0-0\"\u003e\u003cspan data-text=\"true\"\u003eSetup\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-offset-key=\"etjhg-0-1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-text=\"true\"\u003e: Connect the CHA SS INSULATOR between the CHA SINGLE-EXT and the chosen whip (e.g., SS17 or SS25) to achieve isolation for optimized performance on the desired HF band.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"81gfp\" data-offset-key=\"8p7d8-0-0\"\u003e\n\u003cspan data-offset-key=\"8p7d8-0-0\"\u003e\u003cspan data-text=\"true\"\u003eResult\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-offset-key=\"8p7d8-0-1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-text=\"true\"\u003e: This setup helps maintain a balanced and isolated antenna structure, ideal for achieving optimal SWR on lower frequency bands (e.g., 40 and 30 meters) and preventing cross-band interference.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"81gfp\" data-offset-key=\"6i2i2-0-0\"\u003e\n\u003cspan data-offset-key=\"6i2i2-0-0\"\u003e\u003cspan data-text=\"true\"\u003eUse in the Field\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-offset-key=\"6i2i2-0-1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-text=\"true\"\u003e: Ideal for portable or emergency operations where high-performance, multi-band capability is required, and rapid deployment is necessary.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch1 data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"81gfp\" data-offset-key=\"27tgn-0-0\"\u003e\u003cspan data-offset-key=\"27tgn-0-0\"\u003e\u003cspan data-text=\"true\"\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cul type=\"disc\" data-offset-key=\"e3tld-0-0\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"81gfp\" data-offset-key=\"e3tld-0-0\"\u003e\n\u003cspan data-offset-key=\"e3tld-0-0\"\u003e\u003cspan data-text=\"true\"\u003eMaterial\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-offset-key=\"e3tld-0-1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-text=\"true\"\u003e: Weather-resistant and rugged construction for durability in field conditions.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"81gfp\" data-offset-key=\"7rq7s-0-0\"\u003e\n\u003cspan data-offset-key=\"7rq7s-0-0\"\u003e\u003cspan data-text=\"true\"\u003eConnector Type\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-offset-key=\"7rq7s-0-1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-text=\"true\"\u003e: Compatible with 3\/8\" x 24 threaded components.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"81gfp\" data-offset-key=\"59a77-0-0\"\u003e\n\u003cspan data-offset-key=\"59a77-0-0\"\u003e\u003cspan data-text=\"true\"\u003eWeight\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-offset-key=\"59a77-0-1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-text=\"true\"\u003e: Lightweight to maintain portability within the MPAS system.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"81gfp\" data-offset-key=\"5gov0-0-0\"\u003e\n\u003cspan data-offset-key=\"5gov0-0-0\"\u003e\u003cspan data-text=\"true\"\u003eOperating Environment\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-offset-key=\"5gov0-0-1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-text=\"true\"\u003e: Suitable for a wide range of outdoor conditions, including wet and dusty areas.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-offset-key=\"992b3-0-0\"\u003e\u003cspan data-text=\"true\"\u003eThe \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-offset-key=\"992b3-0-1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-text=\"true\"\u003eCHA SS INSULATOR\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-offset-key=\"992b3-0-2\"\u003e\u003cspan data-text=\"true\"\u003e is a valuable addition to Chameleon Antenna’s product lineup, providing the essential isolation required for efficient multi-band operations. It ensures that operators can achieve reliable and consistent performance across various HF bands, especially in dynamic and challenging environments​.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003e\u003cspan data-offset-key=\"992b3-0-2\"\u003e\u003cspan data-text=\"true\"\u003eThe CHA SS INSULATOR consists of: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-offset-key=\"7nnic-0-0\"\u003e\u003cspan data-text=\"true\"\u003e1 X CHA SS-INSULATOR\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Chameleon Antenna","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47368558477558,"sku":"","price":52.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0695\/0024\/0118\/files\/CHASSINSULATOR002.jpg?v=1729452128"},{"product_id":"cha-m-coil","title":"CHA M-COIL","description":"\u003cdiv data-editor-content='{\"blocks\":[{\"key\":\"5i1s1\",\"text\":\"CHA M-COIL\",\"type\":\"header-three\",\"depth\":0,\"inlineStyleRanges\":[],\"entityRanges\":[],\"data\":{}},{\"key\":\"bpusm\",\"text\":\"The CHA M-COIL is an inductive loading coil used to lower the resonant frequency of vertical whip antennas, allowing effective operation on lower HF bands, such as 30 and 40 meters. 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For potential 60-meter use, tune the whip length and radials accordingly.\",\"type\":\"unordered-list-item\",\"depth\":1,\"inlineStyleRanges\":[{\"offset\":0,\"length\":5,\"style\":\"BOLD\"}],\"entityRanges\":[],\"data\":{}},{\"key\":\"brml3\",\"text\":\"Applications: This is a highly effective setup for field operations, offering strong performance on low HF bands and excellent signal reach.\",\"type\":\"unordered-list-item\",\"depth\":1,\"inlineStyleRanges\":[{\"offset\":0,\"length\":12,\"style\":\"BOLD\"}],\"entityRanges\":[],\"data\":{}},{\"key\":\"escpm\",\"text\":\"Power Considerations for Safe Use\",\"type\":\"header-three\",\"depth\":0,\"inlineStyleRanges\":[],\"entityRanges\":[],\"data\":{}},{\"key\":\"ebe9v\",\"text\":\"SSB Mode: Up to 200W for voice communication, which is beneficial for clear, powerful transmissions on lower HF bands.\",\"type\":\"unordered-list-item\",\"depth\":0,\"inlineStyleRanges\":[{\"offset\":0,\"length\":8,\"style\":\"BOLD\"}],\"entityRanges\":[],\"data\":{}},{\"key\":\"1esr4\",\"text\":\"CW Mode: Up to 100W, suitable for modes requiring continuous or digital signal transmission. Monitor SWR and reduce power slightly in extreme heat or for extended operation.\",\"type\":\"unordered-list-item\",\"depth\":0,\"inlineStyleRanges\":[{\"offset\":0,\"length\":7,\"style\":\"BOLD\"}],\"entityRanges\":[],\"data\":{}},{\"key\":\"fm3l8\",\"text\":\"Tips for Optimal Performance\",\"type\":\"header-three\",\"depth\":0,\"inlineStyleRanges\":[],\"entityRanges\":[],\"data\":{}},{\"key\":\"5lgc7\",\"text\":\"Radials: Always use radials appropriate for the frequency. More and longer radials improve grounding, especially important on 40 and 30 meters.\",\"type\":\"unordered-list-item\",\"depth\":0,\"inlineStyleRanges\":[{\"offset\":0,\"length\":7,\"style\":\"BOLD\"}],\"entityRanges\":[],\"data\":{}},{\"key\":\"5vesr\",\"text\":\"Environment: Changes in terrain, moisture, and nearby objects may affect tuning. Periodic checks and adjustments can ensure the best SWR.\",\"type\":\"unordered-list-item\",\"depth\":0,\"inlineStyleRanges\":[{\"offset\":0,\"length\":11,\"style\":\"BOLD\"}],\"entityRanges\":[],\"data\":{}},{\"key\":\"5605q\",\"text\":\"Safety: Keep the setup away from people and RF-sensitive equipment, especially when operating above 10 watts.\",\"type\":\"unordered-list-item\",\"depth\":0,\"inlineStyleRanges\":[{\"offset\":0,\"length\":6,\"style\":\"BOLD\"}],\"entityRanges\":[],\"data\":{}},{\"key\":\"72vlm\",\"text\":\"This versatile setup enables efficient communication across multiple HF bands, whether for emergency, recreational, or portable operations, making the CHA M-COIL a valuable tool in field-deployable antenna configurations.\",\"type\":\"unstyled\",\"depth\":0,\"inlineStyleRanges\":[],\"entityRanges\":[],\"data\":{}},{\"key\":\"ch7h3\",\"text\":\"\",\"type\":\"unstyled\",\"depth\":0,\"inlineStyleRanges\":[],\"entityRanges\":[],\"data\":{}},{\"key\":\"54aap\",\"text\":\"The CHA M-COIL consists of:\",\"type\":\"unstyled\",\"depth\":0,\"inlineStyleRanges\":[{\"offset\":4,\"length\":10,\"style\":\"BOLD\"}],\"entityRanges\":[],\"data\":{}},{\"key\":\"3m5li\",\"text\":\"1 X CHA M-COIL\",\"type\":\"unstyled\",\"depth\":0,\"inlineStyleRanges\":[{\"offset\":4,\"length\":10,\"style\":\"BOLD\"}],\"entityRanges\":[],\"data\":{}}],\"entityMap\":{}}'\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-outline-level: 1;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 24.0pt; mso-ascii-font-family: Aptos; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-hansi-font-family: Aptos; mso-bidi-font-family: Aptos; mso-font-kerning: 18.0pt; mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eCHA M-COIL\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; mso-ascii-font-family: Aptos; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-hansi-font-family: Aptos; mso-bidi-font-family: Aptos; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; mso-ascii-font-family: Aptos; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-hansi-font-family: Aptos; mso-bidi-font-family: Aptos; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eThe CHA M-COIL is an inductive loading coil used to lower the resonant frequency of vertical whip antennas, allowing effective operation on lower HF bands, such as 30 and 40 meters. It’s compatible with several Chameleon Antenna radiators, including the CHA SS58 (58 inches), CHA SS17 (17 feet), and CHA SS25 (25 feet).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; mso-ascii-font-family: Aptos; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-hansi-font-family: Aptos; mso-bidi-font-family: Aptos; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eWith a power rating of \u003cb\u003e100W CW\u003c\/b\u003e and \u003cb\u003e200W SSB\u003c\/b\u003e, the M-COIL is well-suited for portable and field operations. These power limits ensure efficient performance without risking coil overheating or degradation, especially during prolonged transmission sessions.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-outline-level: 1;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 24.0pt; mso-ascii-font-family: Aptos; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-hansi-font-family: Aptos; mso-bidi-font-family: Aptos; mso-font-kerning: 18.0pt; mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eUsing the CHA M-COIL with Different Whip Lengths\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; mso-ascii-font-family: Aptos; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-hansi-font-family: Aptos; mso-bidi-font-family: Aptos; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; mso-ascii-font-family: Aptos; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-hansi-font-family: Aptos; mso-bidi-font-family: Aptos; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eCHA SS58 (58 inches) \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; mso-ascii-font-family: Aptos; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-hansi-font-family: Aptos; mso-bidi-font-family: Aptos; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; mso-ascii-font-family: Aptos; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-hansi-font-family: Aptos; mso-bidi-font-family: Aptos; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eBest Bands\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; mso-ascii-font-family: Aptos; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-hansi-font-family: Aptos; mso-bidi-font-family: Aptos; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003e: 20 and 30 meters with M-COIL\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; mso-ascii-font-family: Aptos; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-hansi-font-family: Aptos; mso-bidi-font-family: Aptos; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eSetup\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; mso-ascii-font-family: Aptos; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-hansi-font-family: Aptos; mso-bidi-font-family: Aptos; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003e: Attach the M-COIL between the Blank Adapter and the SS58 whip. The M-COIL compensates for the shorter length of the SS58, effectively enabling lower-band operation.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; mso-ascii-font-family: Aptos; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-hansi-font-family: Aptos; mso-bidi-font-family: Aptos; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eApplications\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; mso-ascii-font-family: Aptos; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-hansi-font-family: Aptos; mso-bidi-font-family: Aptos; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003e: Ideal for compact setups, such as HOA-restricted environments and portable operations where height limitations apply.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; mso-ascii-font-family: Aptos; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-hansi-font-family: Aptos; mso-bidi-font-family: Aptos; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eCHA SS17 (17 feet) \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; mso-ascii-font-family: Aptos; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-hansi-font-family: Aptos; mso-bidi-font-family: Aptos; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l3 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list .5in;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; mso-ascii-font-family: Aptos; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-hansi-font-family: Aptos; mso-bidi-font-family: Aptos; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eBest Bands\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; mso-ascii-font-family: Aptos; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-hansi-font-family: Aptos; mso-bidi-font-family: Aptos; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003e: 30 and 40 meters with M-COIL; works from 20 to 6 meters without the coil.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l3 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list .5in;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; mso-ascii-font-family: Aptos; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-hansi-font-family: Aptos; mso-bidi-font-family: Aptos; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eSetup\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; mso-ascii-font-family: Aptos; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-hansi-font-family: Aptos; mso-bidi-font-family: Aptos; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003e: Extend the SS17 to 16 feet for 40 meters and attach it to the M-COIL. For 30 meters, adjust the whip to about 7 feet, 5 inches.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l3 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list .5in;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; mso-ascii-font-family: Aptos; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-hansi-font-family: Aptos; mso-bidi-font-family: Aptos; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eApplications\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; mso-ascii-font-family: Aptos; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-hansi-font-family: Aptos; mso-bidi-font-family: Aptos; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003e: This configuration provides a good balance of portability and low-band capability, suitable for field deployments and emergency communications.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; mso-ascii-font-family: Aptos; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-hansi-font-family: Aptos; mso-bidi-font-family: Aptos; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eCHA SS25 (25 feet) \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; mso-ascii-font-family: Aptos; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-hansi-font-family: Aptos; mso-bidi-font-family: Aptos; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l2 level1 lfo3; tab-stops: list .5in;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; mso-ascii-font-family: Aptos; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-hansi-font-family: Aptos; mso-bidi-font-family: Aptos; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eBest Bands: Optimized for 40 meters and potentially 60 meters with M-COIL; can operate on 20 meters without it.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l2 level1 lfo3; tab-stops: list .5in;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; mso-ascii-font-family: Aptos; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-hansi-font-family: Aptos; mso-bidi-font-family: Aptos; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eSetup: Extend the SS25 fully when using the M-COIL for 40 meters. For potential 60-meter use, tune the whip length and radials accordingly.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l2 level1 lfo3; tab-stops: list .5in;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; mso-ascii-font-family: Aptos; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-hansi-font-family: Aptos; mso-bidi-font-family: Aptos; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eApplications: This is a highly effective setup for field operations, offering strong performance on low HF bands and excellent signal reach.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-outline-level: 1;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 24.0pt; mso-ascii-font-family: Aptos; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-hansi-font-family: Aptos; mso-bidi-font-family: Aptos; mso-font-kerning: 18.0pt; mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003ePower Considerations for Safe Use\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l4 level1 lfo4; tab-stops: list .5in;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; mso-ascii-font-family: Aptos; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-hansi-font-family: Aptos; mso-bidi-font-family: Aptos; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eSSB Mode\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; mso-ascii-font-family: Aptos; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-hansi-font-family: Aptos; mso-bidi-font-family: Aptos; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003e: Up to 200W for voice communication, which is beneficial for clear, powerful transmissions on lower HF bands.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l4 level1 lfo4; tab-stops: list .5in;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; mso-ascii-font-family: Aptos; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-hansi-font-family: Aptos; mso-bidi-font-family: Aptos; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eCW Mode\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; mso-ascii-font-family: Aptos; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-hansi-font-family: Aptos; mso-bidi-font-family: Aptos; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003e: Up to 100W, suitable for modes requiring continuous or digital signal transmission. Monitor SWR and reduce power slightly in extreme heat or for extended operation.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-outline-level: 1;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 24.0pt; mso-ascii-font-family: Aptos; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-hansi-font-family: Aptos; mso-bidi-font-family: Aptos; mso-font-kerning: 18.0pt; mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eTips for Optimal Performance\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo5; tab-stops: list .5in;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; mso-ascii-font-family: Aptos; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-hansi-font-family: Aptos; mso-bidi-font-family: Aptos; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eRadials\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; mso-ascii-font-family: Aptos; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-hansi-font-family: Aptos; mso-bidi-font-family: Aptos; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003e: Always use radials appropriate for the frequency. More and longer radials improve grounding, especially important on 40 and 30 meters.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo5; tab-stops: list .5in;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; mso-ascii-font-family: Aptos; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-hansi-font-family: Aptos; mso-bidi-font-family: Aptos; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eEnvironment\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; mso-ascii-font-family: Aptos; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-hansi-font-family: Aptos; mso-bidi-font-family: Aptos; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003e: Changes in terrain, moisture, and nearby objects may affect tuning. Periodic checks and adjustments can ensure the best SWR.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo5; tab-stops: list .5in;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; mso-ascii-font-family: Aptos; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-hansi-font-family: Aptos; mso-bidi-font-family: Aptos; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eSafety\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; mso-ascii-font-family: Aptos; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-hansi-font-family: Aptos; mso-bidi-font-family: Aptos; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003e: Keep the setup away from people and RF-sensitive equipment, especially when operating above 10 watts.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; mso-ascii-font-family: Aptos; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-hansi-font-family: Aptos; mso-bidi-font-family: Aptos; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eThis versatile setup enables efficient communication across multiple HF bands, whether for emergency, recreational, or portable operations, making the CHA M-COIL a valuable tool in field-deployable antenna configurations.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; mso-ascii-font-family: Aptos; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-hansi-font-family: Aptos; mso-bidi-font-family: Aptos; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eThe \u003cb\u003eCHA M-COIL \u003c\/b\u003econsists of:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; mso-ascii-font-family: Aptos; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-hansi-font-family: Aptos; mso-bidi-font-family: Aptos; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003e1 X \u003cb\u003eCHA M-COIL\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Chameleon Antenna","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47368568013046,"sku":"","price":90.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0695\/0024\/0118\/files\/CHA_M-COIL_B_002.jpg?v=1749762465"},{"product_id":"cha-single-ext-pack-of-2","title":"CHA SINGLE-EXT (PACK OF 2)","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThe \u003cb\u003e\u003cspan data-offset-key=\"dken1-0-1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-text=\"true\"\u003eCHA SINGLE-EXT\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan data-offset-key=\"dken1-0-2\"\u003e\u003cspan data-text=\"true\"\u003e is a modular extension component designed for Chameleon Antenna systems, specifically enhancing the versatility and range of antennas like the CHA BV (Basic Vertical) and other MPAS (Modular Portable Antenna System) configurations. This extension provides added length to improve resonance and efficiency across various HF bands, making it suitable for operators seeking enhanced performance in portable and field deployments.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch1 data-offset-key=\"e896k-0-0\" data-editor=\"cfgpk\" data-block=\"true\"\u003e\u003cspan data-offset-key=\"e896k-0-0\"\u003e\u003cspan data-text=\"true\"\u003eKey Features of the CHA SINGLE-EXT\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan data-offset-key=\"5ahpp-0-0\"\u003e\u003cspan data-text=\"true\"\u003eIncreased Antenna Length for Extended Coverage\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan data-offset-key=\"5ahpp-0-1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-text=\"true\"\u003e: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-offset-key=\"4k8an-0-0\" data-editor=\"cfgpk\" data-block=\"true\" style=\"mso-list: l3 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list .5in;\" class=\"block\"\u003e\u003cspan data-offset-key=\"4k8an-0-0\"\u003e\u003cspan data-text=\"true\"\u003eBy adding the CHA SINGLE-EXT to a setup like the CHA BV, users can effectively extend the total length of the antenna, which improves resonance at lower frequencies.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-offset-key=\"e2f9j-0-0\" data-editor=\"cfgpk\" data-block=\"true\" style=\"mso-list: l3 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list .5in;\" class=\"block\"\u003e\u003cspan data-offset-key=\"e2f9j-0-0\"\u003e\u003cspan data-text=\"true\"\u003eThe extension is beneficial for 40-meter and 30-meter bands, where additional height can make a substantial difference in radiation efficiency and range.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan data-offset-key=\"er1e8-0-0\"\u003e\u003cspan data-text=\"true\"\u003eCompatibility with MPAS Components\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan data-offset-key=\"er1e8-0-1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-text=\"true\"\u003e: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-offset-key=\"4m13a-0-0\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-offset-key=\"4m13a-0-0\" data-editor=\"cfgpk\" data-block=\"true\" style=\"mso-list: l5 level1 lfo4; tab-stops: list .5in;\" class=\"block\"\u003e\u003cspan data-offset-key=\"4m13a-0-0\"\u003e\u003cspan data-text=\"true\"\u003eThe CHA SINGLE-EXT is compatible with various Chameleon Antenna whips and components, such as the CHA SS58, CHA SS17, and CHA SS25, through a 3\/8\" x 24 threaded connection.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-offset-key=\"fou26-0-0\" data-editor=\"cfgpk\" data-block=\"true\" style=\"mso-list: l5 level1 lfo4; tab-stops: list .5in;\" class=\"block\"\u003e\u003cspan data-offset-key=\"fou26-0-0\"\u003e\u003cspan data-text=\"true\"\u003eThis compatibility makes it easy to customize setups and achieve specific operating goals, such as broadening the bandwidth or adjusting the antenna length to achieve the optimal SWR on target frequencies.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan data-offset-key=\"4kd7h-0-0\"\u003e\u003cspan data-text=\"true\"\u003eRobust and Weather-Resistant Design\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan data-offset-key=\"4kd7h-0-1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-text=\"true\"\u003e: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-offset-key=\"3amit-0-0\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-offset-key=\"3amit-0-0\" data-editor=\"cfgpk\" data-block=\"true\" style=\"mso-list: l9 level1 lfo6; tab-stops: list .5in;\" class=\"block\"\u003e\u003cspan data-offset-key=\"3amit-0-0\"\u003e\u003cspan data-text=\"true\"\u003eBuilt with durability in mind, the CHA SINGLE-EXT is weather-resistant, making it suitable for prolonged outdoor use.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-offset-key=\"4csvu-0-0\" data-editor=\"cfgpk\" data-block=\"true\" style=\"mso-list: l9 level1 lfo6; tab-stops: list .5in;\" class=\"block\"\u003e\u003cspan data-offset-key=\"4csvu-0-0\"\u003e\u003cspan data-text=\"true\"\u003eThis extension is designed to endure rugged environments, from forests and mountains to urban areas with harsh weather conditions, ensuring reliable performance in any setting.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan data-offset-key=\"e1u05-0-0\"\u003e\u003cspan data-text=\"true\"\u003ePortable and Lightweight\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan data-offset-key=\"e1u05-0-1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-text=\"true\"\u003e: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-offset-key=\"9v20g-0-0\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-offset-key=\"9v20g-0-0\" data-editor=\"cfgpk\" data-block=\"true\" style=\"mso-list: l8 level1 lfo8; tab-stops: list .5in;\" class=\"block\"\u003e\u003cspan data-offset-key=\"9v20g-0-0\"\u003e\u003cspan data-text=\"true\"\u003eThe CHA SINGLE-EXT is designed to be lightweight and easy to transport, ideal for field operators or portable setups where minimizing weight is critical.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-offset-key=\"92l7t-0-0\" data-editor=\"cfgpk\" data-block=\"true\" style=\"mso-list: l8 level1 lfo8; tab-stops: list .5in;\" class=\"block\"\u003e\u003cspan data-offset-key=\"92l7t-0-0\"\u003e\u003cspan data-text=\"true\"\u003eThis portability complements the overall design of the MPAS, which is meant for quick setup and breakdown in diverse environments.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch1 data-offset-key=\"8lij3-0-0\" data-editor=\"cfgpk\" data-block=\"true\"\u003e\u003cspan data-offset-key=\"8lij3-0-0\"\u003e\u003cspan data-text=\"true\"\u003eOperational Advantages\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cul data-offset-key=\"fi20f-0-0\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-offset-key=\"fi20f-0-0\" data-editor=\"cfgpk\" data-block=\"true\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo9; tab-stops: list .5in;\" class=\"block\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan data-offset-key=\"fi20f-0-0\"\u003e\u003cspan data-text=\"true\"\u003eEnhanced Ground Wave and Skywave Propagation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan data-offset-key=\"fi20f-0-1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-text=\"true\"\u003e: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-offset-key=\"c7i25-0-0\" data-editor=\"cfgpk\" data-block=\"true\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo9; tab-stops: list .5in;\" class=\"block\"\u003e\u003cspan data-offset-key=\"c7i25-0-0\"\u003e\u003cspan data-text=\"true\"\u003eBy increasing the antenna length, the CHA SINGLE-EXT contributes to improved ground wave and skywave propagation, allowing operators to achieve better performance at various distances.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-offset-key=\"6qi1e-0-0\" data-editor=\"cfgpk\" data-block=\"true\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo9; tab-stops: list .5in;\" class=\"block\"\u003e\u003cspan data-offset-key=\"6qi1e-0-0\"\u003e\u003cspan data-text=\"true\"\u003eThis extension is particularly useful for HF bands that require added height to optimize radiation patterns, making it a valuable addition for both local and long-distance communication.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-offset-key=\"160bl-0-0\" data-editor=\"cfgpk\" data-block=\"true\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo9; tab-stops: list .5in;\" class=\"block\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan data-offset-key=\"160bl-0-0\"\u003e\u003cspan data-text=\"true\"\u003eAdjustable Configuration for Optimal Performance\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan data-offset-key=\"160bl-0-1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-text=\"true\"\u003e: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-offset-key=\"8a747-0-0\" data-editor=\"cfgpk\" data-block=\"true\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo9; tab-stops: list .5in;\" class=\"block\"\u003e\u003cspan data-offset-key=\"8a747-0-0\"\u003e\u003cspan data-text=\"true\"\u003eUsers can easily install the CHA SINGLE-EXT between the base component (such as the CHA BLANK) and the chosen whip (e.g., SS58, SS17, or SS25) to extend the antenna’s effective length.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-offset-key=\"huhb-0-0\" data-editor=\"cfgpk\" data-block=\"true\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo9; tab-stops: list .5in;\" class=\"block\"\u003e\u003cspan data-offset-key=\"huhb-0-0\"\u003e\u003cspan data-text=\"true\"\u003eThis modular approach allows operators to adapt the antenna configuration to changing propagation conditions, site constraints, or communication goals without requiring a completely new antenna system.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch1 data-offset-key=\"agm0g-0-0\" data-editor=\"cfgpk\" data-block=\"true\"\u003e\u003cspan data-offset-key=\"agm0g-0-0\"\u003e\u003cspan data-text=\"true\"\u003eExample Configuration\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan data-offset-key=\"ef862-0-0\"\u003e\u003cspan data-text=\"true\"\u003eIn a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan data-offset-key=\"ef862-0-1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-text=\"true\"\u003eBasic Vertical (CHA BV) Setup\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan data-offset-key=\"ef862-0-2\"\u003e\u003cspan data-text=\"true\"\u003e, the CHA SINGLE-EXT can be used as follows:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan data-offset-key=\"pesp-0-0\"\u003e\u003cspan data-text=\"true\"\u003eSetup\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan data-offset-key=\"pesp-0-1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-text=\"true\"\u003e: Connect the CHA SINGLE-EXT to the CHA BLANK base, then attach the SS17 or SS25 whip to the extension.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan data-offset-key=\"dcbva-0-0\"\u003e\u003cspan data-text=\"true\"\u003eEnhanced Coverage\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan data-offset-key=\"dcbva-0-1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-text=\"true\"\u003e: This setup increases the effective length of the antenna, improving resonance on lower HF bands like 40 meters, especially when paired with a loading coil.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan data-offset-key=\"6u2qt-0-0\"\u003e\u003cspan data-text=\"true\"\u003eField-Friendly\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan data-offset-key=\"6u2qt-0-1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-text=\"true\"\u003e: Maintains a compact profile and can be quickly deployed, ideal for field operations where efficient use of space and setup speed are essential.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch1 data-offset-key=\"jadp-0-0\" data-editor=\"cfgpk\" data-block=\"true\"\u003e\u003cspan data-offset-key=\"jadp-0-0\"\u003e\u003cspan data-text=\"true\"\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cul data-offset-key=\"97ur7-0-0\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-offset-key=\"97ur7-0-0\" data-editor=\"cfgpk\" data-block=\"true\" style=\"mso-list: l7 level1 lfo11; tab-stops: list .5in;\" class=\"block\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan data-offset-key=\"97ur7-0-0\"\u003e\u003cspan data-text=\"true\"\u003eConnector\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan data-offset-key=\"97ur7-0-1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-text=\"true\"\u003e: 3\/8\" x 24 threads for compatibility with other MPAS and Chameleon components.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-offset-key=\"bv9js-0-0\" data-editor=\"cfgpk\" data-block=\"true\" style=\"mso-list: l7 level1 lfo11; tab-stops: list .5in;\" class=\"block\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan data-offset-key=\"bv9js-0-0\"\u003e\u003cspan data-text=\"true\"\u003eMaterial\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan data-offset-key=\"bv9js-0-1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-text=\"true\"\u003e: Durable, weather-resistant construction for use in outdoor environments. Anodized Aluminum and Stainless Steel\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-offset-key=\"82ttl-0-0\" data-editor=\"cfgpk\" data-block=\"true\" style=\"mso-list: l7 level1 lfo11; tab-stops: list .5in;\" class=\"block\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan data-offset-key=\"82ttl-0-0\"\u003e\u003cspan data-text=\"true\"\u003eLength\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan data-offset-key=\"82ttl-0-1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-text=\"true\"\u003e: 27\" Each\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-offset-key=\"fqtt1-0-0\" data-editor=\"cfgpk\" data-block=\"true\" style=\"mso-list: l7 level1 lfo11; tab-stops: list .5in;\" class=\"block\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan data-offset-key=\"fqtt1-0-0\"\u003e\u003cspan data-text=\"true\"\u003eWeight\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan data-offset-key=\"fqtt1-0-1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-text=\"true\"\u003e: 0.56 lb. (One section)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan data-offset-key=\"cqrt9-0-0\"\u003e\u003cspan data-text=\"true\"\u003eThe \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan data-offset-key=\"cqrt9-0-1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-text=\"true\"\u003eCHA SINGLE-EXT\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan data-offset-key=\"cqrt9-0-2\"\u003e\u003cspan data-text=\"true\"\u003e is a practical and powerful addition to Chameleon Antenna’s modular antenna systems, allowing operators to tailor their setups for improved HF performance. Whether for emergency communications, field operations, or recreational use, the CHA SINGLE-EXT enhances versatility and adaptability, ensuring reliable communication across diverse HF bands and operating conditions\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;\"\u003e​\u003c\/span\u003e(BV User Guide 240708).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan data-offset-key=\"cauk1-0-0\"\u003e\u003cspan data-text=\"true\"\u003eThe CHA SINGLE-EXT (PACK OF 2) consists of: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan data-offset-key=\"9c19q-0-0\"\u003e\u003cspan data-text=\"true\"\u003e2 X CHA SINGLE-EXT\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Chameleon Antenna","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47368573419766,"sku":"","price":116.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0695\/0024\/0118\/files\/CHASINGLE-EXT001.jpg?v=1729453349"},{"product_id":"cha-blank-adapter-1","title":"CHA BLANK ADAPTER","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Aptos',sans-serif; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi;\"\u003eCHA BLANK\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e is a foundational and highly adaptable component within Chameleon Antenna's portable antenna systems, providing versatility by supporting the \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Aptos',sans-serif; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi;\"\u003eCHA SS58\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Aptos',sans-serif; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi;\"\u003eCHA SS17\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e, and \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Aptos',sans-serif; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi;\"\u003eCHA SS25\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e whips. These options enable users to choose the best configuration for their needs, from compact setups to extended-range solutions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eCompatible Whips and Their Advantages\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Aptos',sans-serif; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-theme-font: major-bidi; font-weight: normal;\"\u003eCHA SS58\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Aptos',sans-serif; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi;\"\u003eSize\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e: 58 inches (approximately 4.8 feet), collapsible stainless steel whip.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Aptos',sans-serif; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi;\"\u003eUsage\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e: Ideal for operators needing a shorter, lightweight antenna option. Its size makes it suitable for more compact setups where portability and quick deployment are critical, while still providing effective HF operation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Aptos',sans-serif; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi;\"\u003eFrequency Range\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e: Supports multiple bands within the HF range, and works well with the CHA M-COIL for extending frequency coverage. This whip is especially beneficial in environments where a full-sized whip may be challenging to use, like dense vegetation or urban areas with space limitations.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Aptos',sans-serif; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-theme-font: major-bidi; font-weight: normal;\"\u003eCHA SS17\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Aptos',sans-serif; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi;\"\u003eSize\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e: 17 feet, telescopic stainless steel whip.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Aptos',sans-serif; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi;\"\u003eUsage\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e: Suitable for field operations where a longer whip can enhance communication range and overall efficiency. The SS17’s length allows it to resonate efficiently from approximately 13.8 MHz to 117 MHz, covering popular amateur radio bands from 20-6 meters when fully extended.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Aptos',sans-serif; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi;\"\u003eFrequency Range\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e: The SS17 works effectively on the 20-10 meter bands without additional loading coils, and it can be adjusted with a Medium Loading Coil to support 30 and 40 meters, giving it added flexibility for single-band operation.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Aptos',sans-serif; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-theme-font: major-bidi; font-weight: normal;\"\u003eCHA SS25\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Aptos',sans-serif; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi;\"\u003eSize\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e: 25 feet, telescopic stainless steel whip.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l3 level2 lfo3; tab-stops: list 1.0in;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Aptos',sans-serif; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi;\"\u003eUsage\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e: The SS25 is ideal for operators seeking an extended reach, as its length provides a stronger signal and broader operational range. This whip is particularly beneficial for applications requiring improved propagation, such as emergency communications or operating in rural or isolated areas where maximizing range is essential.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l3 level2 lfo3; tab-stops: list 1.0in;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Aptos',sans-serif; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi;\"\u003eFrequency Range\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e: Designed for enhanced multi-band performance and offers an efficient radiation pattern across HF frequencies. When paired with the CHA BLANK and other compatible MPAS components, the SS25 whip can be adjusted to cover various bands with minimal tuning, which is advantageous for users who need broad band coverage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eCHA BLANK Features and Integration\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cul type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l5 level1 lfo4; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Aptos',sans-serif; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi;\"\u003e3\/8\" x 24 Threaded Connection\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e: The CHA BLANK’s threaded connection enables secure attachment of compatible whips like the SS58, SS17, and SS25, ensuring a stable and reliable setup in any configuration.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l5 level1 lfo4; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Aptos',sans-serif; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi;\"\u003eCoaxial Adapter Options\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e: Converts to either an SO-239 or BNC connection, allowing easy integration with different types of coaxial cables and RF equipment.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l5 level1 lfo4; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Aptos',sans-serif; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi;\"\u003eBase and Radial Support\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e: When combined with the \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Aptos',sans-serif; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi;\"\u003eCHA PUCK HUB\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e, the CHA BLANK supports up to six radials using Banana Jacks. Radials enhance the antenna’s efficiency by completing the ground circuit for unbalanced antenna designs like vertical whips, improving SWR and overall performance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eBenefits of Using the CHA BLANK with Each Whip\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cul type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l7 level1 lfo5; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Aptos',sans-serif; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi;\"\u003eVersatile Configuration Options\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e: Depending on the whip used, the CHA BLANK allows operators to tailor their setup for various band conditions and operating environments. For instance, using the CHA SS17 and CHA M-COIL, operators can cover the 30 and 40 meter bands, ideal for longer-distance HF communication. The shorter SS58 provides a more compact option while still performing well on upper HF bands.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l7 level1 lfo5; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Aptos',sans-serif; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi;\"\u003eEnhanced Portability\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e: The CHA BLANK and compatible whips offer quick setup and breakdown, making them suitable for operators who frequently move locations or need a lightweight, transportable solution.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l7 level1 lfo5; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Aptos',sans-serif; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi;\"\u003eOptimal SWR Tuning\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e: The CHA BLANK enables precise tuning through whip adjustments and radial length modifications, ensuring a low SWR across the chosen operating band. This is particularly useful for portable operations where site conditions, nearby objects, and ground conductivity might affect resonance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eExample Setups with the CHA BLANK\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Aptos',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-fareast-theme-font: major-fareast; mso-bidi-font-family: Aptos;\"\u003eCompact Setup with CHA SS58\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIdeal for short-range HF communication on higher bands like 20, 15, and 10 meters.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l8 level2 lfo6; tab-stops: list 1.0in;\"\u003eThe SS58 is compact and easy to deploy, making it suitable for fast setups in environments where space is limited.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Aptos',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-fareast-theme-font: major-fareast; mso-bidi-font-family: Aptos;\"\u003eExtended Coverage with CHA SS17 and Loading Coil\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThis setup supports a broader frequency range, enabling operation on 30 and 40 meters by adding the Medium Loading Coil.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l4 level2 lfo7; tab-stops: list 1.0in;\"\u003eThe SS17’s length helps achieve stronger signal strength, making it suitable for moderate-range HF contacts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Aptos',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-fareast-theme-font: major-fareast; mso-bidi-font-family: Aptos;\"\u003eMaximized Range with CHA SS25\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe 25-foot SS25 whip provides the highest efficiency and longest-range capabilities for the CHA BV configuration.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l1 level2 lfo8; tab-stops: list 1.0in;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eThis setup is recommended for users who need reliable, long-distance communication or for emergency response scenarios where maximizing signal strength is crucial.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eTechnical Specifications for CHA BLANK Configurations\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Aptos',sans-serif; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi;\"\u003ePower Rating\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e: Supports up to 500W SSB and 300W CW and digital modes, ensuring flexibility across various transmission modes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Aptos',sans-serif; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi;\"\u003eFrequency Range\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e: From 6.9 to 30 MHz for the CHA BV setup, with potential extended range to 80 meters when used with the Inverted Lazy “L” configuration.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Aptos',sans-serif; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi;\"\u003eSetup Time\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e: Typically under 10 minutes with practice, making it suitable for quick deployment needs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Aptos',sans-serif; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi;\"\u003eWater Resistance\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e: Built to withstand various weather conditions, allowing outdoor operation in diverse climates.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eCHA BLANK SO-239 SQUARE\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eThe \u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCHA BLANK SO-239 SQUARE\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e is a compact, heavy-duty inline adapter featuring \u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003edual SO-239 (UHF female)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e connectors — one on the input side and one on the output side — and a \u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e3\/8”-24 threaded bottom male stud\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e. This configuration allows the adapter to connect directly to any antenna or accessory equipped with a \u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSO-239 (UHF male)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e jack while also threading into \u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eany standard antenna mount\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e with a \u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e3\/8”-24 female\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e thread.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eThis unique design provides maximum versatility across a wide range of antennas, mounts, and configurations — ideal for portable, mobile, and base station setups. Precision-machined from high-grade materials, the CHA BLANK SO-239 SQUARE ensures excellent RF conductivity, rugged mechanical strength, and long-term reliability across \u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eHF, VHF, and UHF\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e frequencies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eFEATURES\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"p1\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDual SO-239 (UHF Female) Connectors:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e Allows seamless in-line connection between any two SO-239 (UHF male) components such as antennas, matching units, or couplers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"p1\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e3\/8”-24 Threaded Base:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e The bottom male stud fits any mount with a 3\/8”-24 female thread, enabling direct installation on tripods, masts, magnetic mounts, or vehicle brackets.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"p1\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eUniversal Compatibility:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e Works with antennas and accessories using SO-239 (UHF Male) connectors across HF, VHF, and UHF bands.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"p1\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eRugged Construction:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e Machined aluminum square body provides superior strength, corrosion resistance, and stable RF performance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"p1\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eModular Integration:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e Ideal for portable, mobile, or test configurations requiring fast equipment changes without adapters or couplers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eCOMPATIBLE ANTENNAS\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eYaesu ATAS-120A\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e – Motorized, automatic-tuning HF\/VHF\/UHF mobile antenna featuring a SO-239 (UHF male) connector. The CHA BLANK SO-239 SQUARE ensures a strong and efficient RF interface for mobile or portable use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDiamond SD330\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e – Professional HF screwdriver antenna with a SO-239 (UHF male) connector. The CHA BLANK SO-239 SQUARE provides solid, low-loss RF continuity and mechanical stability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eComet HFJ-350 Series\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e – Compact, portable HF antennas covering 3.5–30 MHz, all equipped with SO-239 (UHF male) connectors. Perfect for rapid field deployment using the CHA BLANK SO-239 SQUARE.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eChelegance M-104 HF\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e – High-efficiency HF mobile antenna for 40 m to 10 m operation with a SO-239 (UHF male) base connector. Fully compatible with the CHA BLANK SO-239 SQUARE for mobile and tactical operations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eMoonraker MD-3500\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e – Motorized HF screwdriver antenna (3.5–30 MHz) with a SO-239 (UHF male) connector. Directly compatible with the CHA BLANK SO-239 SQUARE for high-performance RF transfer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eHD-330 (3.5–50 MHz)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e – Professional HF screwdriver antenna equipped with a SO-239 (UHF male) base connector. The CHA BLANK SO-239 SQUARE provides a stable and efficient connection for mobile or fixed operations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eSUMMARY\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eThe \u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCHA BLANK SO-239 SQUARE\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e is a precision-engineered, multi-purpose adapter designed for operators who need maximum connection flexibility. Its \u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003edual SO-239 (UHF female)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e design provides a robust RF interface between SO-239-equipped antennas and accessories, while the \u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e3\/8”-24 threaded base\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e allows direct mounting onto standard antenna supports.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eConnector Configuration:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e Dual SO-239 (UHF male) + 3\/8”-24 threaded bottom male stud\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCompatible With:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e Yaesu ATAS-120A, Diamond SD330, Comet HFJ-350 Series, Chelegance M-104 HF, Moonraker MD-3500, HD-330 (3.5–50 MHz), and any antenna using a SO-239 (UHF male) connector.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eMount Compatibility:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e Any 3\/8”-24 female threaded mount or support.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eApplications:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e Base stations, mobile installations, tactical setups, field deployments, and test environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e***\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOur blemished products are fully functional, they just didn't meet our high standards. They are a great product at a discounted price for someone who doesn't mind a slight imperfection. 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For potential 60-meter use, tune the whip length and radials accordingly.\",\"type\":\"unordered-list-item\",\"depth\":1,\"inlineStyleRanges\":[{\"offset\":0,\"length\":5,\"style\":\"BOLD\"}],\"entityRanges\":[],\"data\":{}},{\"key\":\"2h41a\",\"text\":\"Applications: This is a highly effective setup for field operations, offering strong performance on low HF bands and excellent signal reach.\",\"type\":\"unordered-list-item\",\"depth\":1,\"inlineStyleRanges\":[{\"offset\":0,\"length\":12,\"style\":\"BOLD\"}],\"entityRanges\":[],\"data\":{}},{\"key\":\"634s7\",\"text\":\"Power Considerations for Safe Use\",\"type\":\"header-three\",\"depth\":0,\"inlineStyleRanges\":[],\"entityRanges\":[],\"data\":{}},{\"key\":\"9tmr7\",\"text\":\"SSB Mode: Up to 200W for voice communication, which is beneficial for clear, powerful transmissions on lower HF bands.\",\"type\":\"unordered-list-item\",\"depth\":0,\"inlineStyleRanges\":[{\"offset\":0,\"length\":8,\"style\":\"BOLD\"}],\"entityRanges\":[],\"data\":{}},{\"key\":\"esdt0\",\"text\":\"CW Mode: Up to 100W, suitable for modes requiring continuous or digital signal transmission. Monitor SWR and reduce power slightly in extreme heat or for extended operation.\",\"type\":\"unordered-list-item\",\"depth\":0,\"inlineStyleRanges\":[{\"offset\":0,\"length\":7,\"style\":\"BOLD\"}],\"entityRanges\":[],\"data\":{}},{\"key\":\"1k9ta\",\"text\":\"Tips for Optimal Performance\",\"type\":\"header-three\",\"depth\":0,\"inlineStyleRanges\":[],\"entityRanges\":[],\"data\":{}},{\"key\":\"6j8h\",\"text\":\"Radials: Always use radials appropriate for the frequency. More and longer radials improve grounding, especially important on 40 and 30 meters.\",\"type\":\"unordered-list-item\",\"depth\":0,\"inlineStyleRanges\":[{\"offset\":0,\"length\":7,\"style\":\"BOLD\"}],\"entityRanges\":[],\"data\":{}},{\"key\":\"1aqi2\",\"text\":\"Environment: Changes in terrain, moisture, and nearby objects may affect tuning. Periodic checks and adjustments can ensure the best SWR.\",\"type\":\"unordered-list-item\",\"depth\":0,\"inlineStyleRanges\":[{\"offset\":0,\"length\":11,\"style\":\"BOLD\"}],\"entityRanges\":[],\"data\":{}},{\"key\":\"tmvs\",\"text\":\"Safety: Keep the setup away from people and RF-sensitive equipment, especially when operating above 10 watts.\",\"type\":\"unordered-list-item\",\"depth\":0,\"inlineStyleRanges\":[{\"offset\":0,\"length\":6,\"style\":\"BOLD\"}],\"entityRanges\":[],\"data\":{}},{\"key\":\"d16d1\",\"text\":\"This versatile setup enables efficient communication across multiple HF bands, whether for emergency, recreational, or portable operations, making the CHA M-COIL a valuable tool in field-deployable antenna configurations.\",\"type\":\"unstyled\",\"depth\":0,\"inlineStyleRanges\":[],\"entityRanges\":[],\"data\":{}},{\"key\":\"9c7gs\",\"text\":\"\",\"type\":\"unstyled\",\"depth\":0,\"inlineStyleRanges\":[],\"entityRanges\":[],\"data\":{}},{\"key\":\"8hcbp\",\"text\":\"The CHA M-COIL consists of:\",\"type\":\"unstyled\",\"depth\":0,\"inlineStyleRanges\":[{\"offset\":4,\"length\":10,\"style\":\"BOLD\"}],\"entityRanges\":[],\"data\":{}},{\"key\":\"7q82i\",\"text\":\"1 X CHA M-COIL\",\"type\":\"unstyled\",\"depth\":0,\"inlineStyleRanges\":[{\"offset\":4,\"length\":10,\"style\":\"BOLD\"}],\"entityRanges\":[],\"data\":{}}],\"entityMap\":{}}'\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr\" data-offset-key=\"1us3f-0-0\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-editor-content='{\"blocks\":[{\"key\":\"d4oa0\",\"text\":\"CHA M-COIL\",\"type\":\"header-three\",\"depth\":0,\"inlineStyleRanges\":[],\"entityRanges\":[],\"data\":{}},{\"key\":\"9tnv3\",\"text\":\"The CHA M-COIL is an inductive loading coil used to lower the resonant frequency of vertical whip antennas, allowing effective operation on lower HF bands, such as 30 and 40 meters. It’s compatible with several Chameleon Antenna radiators, including the CHA SS58 (58 inches), CHA SS17 (17 feet), and CHA SS25 (25 feet).\",\"type\":\"unstyled\",\"depth\":0,\"inlineStyleRanges\":[],\"entityRanges\":[],\"data\":{}},{\"key\":\"7kufm\",\"text\":\"\",\"type\":\"unstyled\",\"depth\":0,\"inlineStyleRanges\":[],\"entityRanges\":[],\"data\":{}},{\"key\":\"4eqjs\",\"text\":\"With a power rating of 100W CW and 200W SSB, the M-COIL is well-suited for portable and field operations. 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For 30 meters, adjust the whip to about 7 feet, 5 inches.\",\"type\":\"unordered-list-item\",\"depth\":1,\"inlineStyleRanges\":[{\"offset\":0,\"length\":5,\"style\":\"BOLD\"}],\"entityRanges\":[],\"data\":{}},{\"key\":\"fg809\",\"text\":\"Applications: This configuration provides a good balance of portability and low-band capability, suitable for field deployments and emergency communications.\",\"type\":\"unordered-list-item\",\"depth\":1,\"inlineStyleRanges\":[{\"offset\":0,\"length\":12,\"style\":\"BOLD\"}],\"entityRanges\":[],\"data\":{}},{\"key\":\"76ik\",\"text\":\"CHA SS25 (25 feet)\\n\",\"type\":\"unstyled\",\"depth\":0,\"inlineStyleRanges\":[{\"offset\":0,\"length\":18,\"style\":\"BOLD\"}],\"entityRanges\":[],\"data\":{}},{\"key\":\"233i9\",\"text\":\"Best Bands: Optimized for 40 meters and potentially 60 meters with M-COIL; can operate on 20 meters without it.\",\"type\":\"unordered-list-item\",\"depth\":1,\"inlineStyleRanges\":[{\"offset\":0,\"length\":10,\"style\":\"BOLD\"}],\"entityRanges\":[],\"data\":{}},{\"key\":\"7kpma\",\"text\":\"Setup: Extend the SS25 fully when using the M-COIL for 40 meters. For potential 60-meter use, tune the whip length and radials accordingly.\",\"type\":\"unordered-list-item\",\"depth\":1,\"inlineStyleRanges\":[{\"offset\":0,\"length\":5,\"style\":\"BOLD\"}],\"entityRanges\":[],\"data\":{}},{\"key\":\"brml3\",\"text\":\"Applications: This is a highly effective setup for field operations, offering strong performance on low HF bands and excellent signal reach.\",\"type\":\"unordered-list-item\",\"depth\":1,\"inlineStyleRanges\":[{\"offset\":0,\"length\":12,\"style\":\"BOLD\"}],\"entityRanges\":[],\"data\":{}},{\"key\":\"escpm\",\"text\":\"Power Considerations for Safe Use\",\"type\":\"header-three\",\"depth\":0,\"inlineStyleRanges\":[],\"entityRanges\":[],\"data\":{}},{\"key\":\"ebe9v\",\"text\":\"SSB Mode: Up to 200W for voice communication, which is beneficial for clear, powerful transmissions on lower HF bands.\",\"type\":\"unordered-list-item\",\"depth\":0,\"inlineStyleRanges\":[{\"offset\":0,\"length\":8,\"style\":\"BOLD\"}],\"entityRanges\":[],\"data\":{}},{\"key\":\"1esr4\",\"text\":\"CW Mode: Up to 100W, suitable for modes requiring continuous or digital signal transmission. Monitor SWR and reduce power slightly in extreme heat or for extended operation.\",\"type\":\"unordered-list-item\",\"depth\":0,\"inlineStyleRanges\":[{\"offset\":0,\"length\":7,\"style\":\"BOLD\"}],\"entityRanges\":[],\"data\":{}},{\"key\":\"fm3l8\",\"text\":\"Tips for Optimal Performance\",\"type\":\"header-three\",\"depth\":0,\"inlineStyleRanges\":[],\"entityRanges\":[],\"data\":{}},{\"key\":\"5lgc7\",\"text\":\"Radials: Always use radials appropriate for the frequency. More and longer radials improve grounding, especially important on 40 and 30 meters.\",\"type\":\"unordered-list-item\",\"depth\":0,\"inlineStyleRanges\":[{\"offset\":0,\"length\":7,\"style\":\"BOLD\"}],\"entityRanges\":[],\"data\":{}},{\"key\":\"5vesr\",\"text\":\"Environment: Changes in terrain, moisture, and nearby objects may affect tuning. Periodic checks and adjustments can ensure the best SWR.\",\"type\":\"unordered-list-item\",\"depth\":0,\"inlineStyleRanges\":[{\"offset\":0,\"length\":11,\"style\":\"BOLD\"}],\"entityRanges\":[],\"data\":{}},{\"key\":\"5605q\",\"text\":\"Safety: Keep the setup away from people and RF-sensitive equipment, especially when operating above 10 watts.\",\"type\":\"unordered-list-item\",\"depth\":0,\"inlineStyleRanges\":[{\"offset\":0,\"length\":6,\"style\":\"BOLD\"}],\"entityRanges\":[],\"data\":{}},{\"key\":\"72vlm\",\"text\":\"This versatile setup enables efficient communication across multiple HF bands, whether for emergency, recreational, or portable operations, making the CHA M-COIL a valuable tool in field-deployable antenna configurations.\",\"type\":\"unstyled\",\"depth\":0,\"inlineStyleRanges\":[],\"entityRanges\":[],\"data\":{}},{\"key\":\"ch7h3\",\"text\":\"\",\"type\":\"unstyled\",\"depth\":0,\"inlineStyleRanges\":[],\"entityRanges\":[],\"data\":{}},{\"key\":\"54aap\",\"text\":\"The CHA M-COIL consists of:\",\"type\":\"unstyled\",\"depth\":0,\"inlineStyleRanges\":[{\"offset\":4,\"length\":10,\"style\":\"BOLD\"}],\"entityRanges\":[],\"data\":{}},{\"key\":\"3m5li\",\"text\":\"1 X CHA M-COIL\",\"type\":\"unstyled\",\"depth\":0,\"inlineStyleRanges\":[{\"offset\":4,\"length\":10,\"style\":\"BOLD\"}],\"entityRanges\":[],\"data\":{}}],\"entityMap\":{}}'\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"60\" data-end=\"116\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"63\" data-end=\"116\"\u003eCHA M25-Coil – 40M Loading Coil for SS25 Vertical\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"118\" data-end=\"187\" class=\"\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"118\" data-end=\"187\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"118\" data-end=\"187\"\u003eUnlock the Power of 40 Meters with Your Basic Vertical (BV) Setup\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"189\" data-end=\"585\" class=\"\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong data-start=\"193\" data-end=\"209\"\u003eCHA M25-Coil\u003c\/strong\u003e is a \u003cstrong data-start=\"215\" data-end=\"265\"\u003erugged, high-performance 40-meter loading coil\u003c\/strong\u003e designed to dramatically expand the frequency coverage of your vertical antenna system. It’s the perfect companion for the \u003cstrong data-start=\"389\" data-end=\"401\"\u003eCHA SS25\u003c\/strong\u003e 25-foot telescoping whip and seamlessly integrates with your MPAS-ready Basic Vertical configuration to create a \u003cstrong data-start=\"515\" data-end=\"584\"\u003eresonant, quarter-wave, base-loaded vertical antenna on 40 meters\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"587\" data-end=\"760\" class=\"\"\u003eBuilt with serious operators in mind, this coil brings simplicity and performance together—whether you're in the field, on a deployment, or operating under HOA restrictions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"762\" data-end=\"765\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"767\" data-end=\"785\" class=\"\"\u003eKey Highlights\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"789\" data-end=\"914\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"789\" data-end=\"815\"\u003eEnables 40M Operation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Add the critical 40-meter band to your vertical antenna setup without changing your configuration.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"789\" data-end=\"914\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"917\" data-end=\"936\" style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eBypass Feature:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e Switch instantly to 30–6M operation with a jumper (jumper not included)—no need to remove the coil.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"789\" data-end=\"914\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1039\" data-end=\"1066\" style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003ePurpose-Built for SS25:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e Optimized for the CHA SS25 25' telescopic whip for perfect matching and performance.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"789\" data-end=\"914\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1154\" data-end=\"1169\" style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eMPAS-Ready:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e Fully compatible with Chameleon Antenna’s Modular Portable Antenna System (MPAS).\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"789\" data-end=\"914\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1254\" data-end=\"1275\" style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eQuick Deployment:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e Simple, tool-free installation ideal for portable, base, or emergency setups.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1356\" data-end=\"1430\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1356\" data-end=\"1380\"\u003eDurable and Compact:\u003c\/strong\u003e Built in Nevada, USA for field-grade reliability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1432\" data-end=\"1435\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1437\" data-end=\"1450\" class=\"\"\u003eIdeal For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1454\" data-end=\"1576\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1454\" data-end=\"1481\"\u003ePOTA \u0026amp; SOTA Activators:\u003c\/strong\u003e Take full advantage of the 40M band during Parks on the Air or Summits on the Air activations.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1454\" data-end=\"1576\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1579\" data-end=\"1607\" style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eEmergency Communicators:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e Ensure reliable 40M coverage in tactical and disaster response operations.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1454\" data-end=\"1576\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1685\" data-end=\"1715\" style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eHOA-Constrained Operators:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e Add 40M capability to your stealth vertical setup in restricted environments.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1454\" data-end=\"1576\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1796\" data-end=\"1827\" style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003ePreppers \u0026amp; Field Operators:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e Rugged, portable, and versatile—ideal for bug-out bags, go-kits, and mobile operations.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1454\" data-end=\"1576\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1918\" data-end=\"1948\" style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eAmateur Radio Enthusiasts:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e Upgrade your vertical system for better reach and resonance on a powerful HF band.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2033\" data-end=\"2036\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-outline-level: 1;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 24.0pt; mso-ascii-font-family: Aptos; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-hansi-font-family: Aptos; mso-bidi-font-family: Aptos; mso-font-kerning: 18.0pt; mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003ePower Considerations for Safe Use\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l4 level1 lfo4; tab-stops: list .5in;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; mso-ascii-font-family: Aptos; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-hansi-font-family: Aptos; mso-bidi-font-family: Aptos; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eSSB Mode\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; mso-ascii-font-family: Aptos; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-hansi-font-family: Aptos; mso-bidi-font-family: Aptos; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003e: Up to 200W for voice communication, which is beneficial for clear, powerful transmissions on lower HF bands.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l4 level1 lfo4; tab-stops: list .5in;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; mso-ascii-font-family: Aptos; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-hansi-font-family: Aptos; mso-bidi-font-family: Aptos; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eCW Mode\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; mso-ascii-font-family: Aptos; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-hansi-font-family: Aptos; mso-bidi-font-family: Aptos; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003e: Up to 100W, suitable for modes requiring continuous or digital signal transmission. Monitor SWR and reduce power slightly in extreme heat or for extended operation.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-outline-level: 1;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 24.0pt; mso-ascii-font-family: Aptos; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-hansi-font-family: Aptos; mso-bidi-font-family: Aptos; mso-font-kerning: 18.0pt; mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eTips for Optimal Performance\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo5; tab-stops: list .5in;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; mso-ascii-font-family: Aptos; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-hansi-font-family: Aptos; mso-bidi-font-family: Aptos; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eRadials\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; mso-ascii-font-family: Aptos; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-hansi-font-family: Aptos; mso-bidi-font-family: Aptos; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003e: Always use radials appropriate for the frequency. More and longer radials improve grounding, especially important on 40 meters.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo5; tab-stops: list .5in;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; mso-ascii-font-family: Aptos; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-hansi-font-family: Aptos; mso-bidi-font-family: Aptos; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eEnvironment\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; mso-ascii-font-family: Aptos; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-hansi-font-family: Aptos; mso-bidi-font-family: Aptos; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003e: Changes in terrain, moisture, and nearby objects may affect tuning. Periodic checks and adjustments can ensure the best SWR.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo5; tab-stops: list .5in;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; mso-ascii-font-family: Aptos; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-hansi-font-family: Aptos; mso-bidi-font-family: Aptos; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eSafety\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; mso-ascii-font-family: Aptos; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-hansi-font-family: Aptos; mso-bidi-font-family: Aptos; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003e: Keep the setup away from people and RF-sensitive equipment, especially when operating above 10 watts.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; mso-ascii-font-family: Aptos; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-hansi-font-family: Aptos; mso-bidi-font-family: Aptos; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eThis versatile setup enables efficient communication across multiple HF bands, whether for emergency, recreational, or portable operations, making the CHA M-COIL a valuable tool in field-deployable antenna configurations.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2033\" data-end=\"2036\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2038\" data-end=\"2098\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2038\" data-end=\"2098\"\u003eMade in Nevada, USA | Built to Perform – Wherever You Go\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; mso-ascii-font-family: Aptos; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-hansi-font-family: Aptos; mso-bidi-font-family: Aptos; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eThe \u003cb\u003eCHA M25-COIL \u003c\/b\u003econsists of:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; mso-ascii-font-family: Aptos; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-hansi-font-family: Aptos; mso-bidi-font-family: Aptos; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003e1 X \u003cb\u003eCHA M25-COIL\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Chameleon Antenna","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48190811308278,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0695\/0024\/0118\/files\/M25-COIL_RED.jpg?v=1749050827"},{"product_id":"cha-fsr","title":"CHA FSR — Faraday Strip Radial System","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"USER GUIDE\" href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0695\/0024\/0118\/files\/FaradayStripRadialQuickStart251006_902aa450-614e-4974-b151-68f47ea0db39.jpg?v=1759765142\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0695\/0024\/0118\/files\/USER_GUIDE_bae5d375-cdf7-49c5-ab94-eb8f25d173b5.png?v=1741204701\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003e\u003cb\u003eCHA FSR — Faraday Strip Radial System\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003eThe \u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCHA FSR (Faraday Strip Radial System)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e is a \u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eman-packable, MPAS READY radial and counterpoise system\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e engineered for enhanced efficiency, rugged durability, and portability in the field. Designed for serious operators, the CHA FSR delivers superior performance while remaining compact and easy to transport.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eEnhanced Performance\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003eIn initial field tests conducted in Northern Alabama, the CHA FSR demonstrated a \u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003emedian increase in relative field strength between 23% and 28%\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e compared to the standard four 12.5 ft. wire radials included with the Basic Vertical (BV) and Portable Resonant Vertical (PRV) antennas. With further testing and refinement, performance efficiency is expected to increase.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eMPAS Ready\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003eThe CHA FSR is fully \u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eMPAS READY\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e, making it compatible with \u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eall Chameleon Antenna vertical antenna systems\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e, including the \u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSS17\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e, \u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSS25\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e, \u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eMPAS\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e, \u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eMCC\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e, and many others.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eDurable Stainless Steel Coupling Adapter\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003eThe system includes a \u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003especial stainless steel 3\/8-24 coupling adapter\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e, designed for universal mounting. This adapter features a \u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e3\/8-24 male thread at the bottom\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e to sandwich the FSR securely on any 3\/8-24 mount system, and a \u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e3\/8-24 female thread on top\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e to accommodate bases such as the \u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCHA BLANK\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e, \u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCHA HYBRID\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e, and \u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCHA MCC\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003ePortable and Practical\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003eAt a packaged weight of \u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e5 lbs.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e and compact dimensions of \u003cstrong\u003eTWO\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e6\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e x 4 inches bundles\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e, the CHA FSR is built for portability. Whether you’re heading into the mountains, the field, or an emergency deployment, this system packs down easily for transport without sacrificing performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eSimple Deployment\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"p1\"\u003eAttach the Faraday Strips to your mount using the included hardware.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"p1\"\u003eLay the strips out in an “X” pattern for an \u003cspan class=\"s1\" style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eomni-directional radiation pattern\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"p1\"\u003eSecure the strip ends with the included tent stakes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhat’s Included\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"p1\"\u003eTwo 20 ft. Faraday Radial Strips\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"p1\"\u003eFour Tent Stakes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eCHA FSR-A Special Stainless Steel 3\/8-24 Coupling Adapter\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"p1\"\u003eAttachment Hardware\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"p1\"\u003eTwo Bungi Balls\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cb\u003eManufacturing Process\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eThe \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCHA FSR\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e is built using a multi-layered composite design that combines advanced electrical performance with rugged field durability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eAt its core, each radial strip features a \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eFaraday conductive fabric\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e composed of \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCopper–Nickel–Polyester fibers\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e woven in a \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ediamond pattern\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e for multidirectional conductivity and mechanical strength.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eTechnical Fabric Data:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"p1\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFabric Thickness:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e 0.078 mm\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"p1\"\u003e\n\u003cb style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eSurface Resistance:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\" style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e Below 0.05 Ω\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"p1\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eMaterial Composition:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e Copper, Nickel, Polyester\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"p1\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eWoven Type:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e Diamond Pattern\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eTo ensure long-term environmental resistance, the Faraday cloth is \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eencapsulated between two layers of 900D Oxford cloth\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e — the same TAN-colored, abrasion-resistant material used in the \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCHA Sling Bag\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e. This durable outer shell protects the conductive layers from moisture, UV exposure, and wear, while maintaining the system’s flexibility and packability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eEach strip is equipped with \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ethree brass grommets\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e — one at each end and one at the center — providing secure mounting and maintaining electrical continuity across the full length of the strip. The grommets also serve as contact points to ensure balanced current distribution during operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eThe CHA FSR includes a \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eprecision-machined stainless steel 3\/8-24 coupling adapter (CHA FSR-A)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e, designed to sandwich the system between any 3\/8-24 mount and the antenna base. The adapter features a \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003emale 3\/8-24 thread at the bottom\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e and a \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003efemale 3\/8-24 thread on top\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e, compatible with all Chameleon bases including the \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCHA BLANK\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e, \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCHA HYBRID\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e, and \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCHA MCC\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eAll assembly and quality control are completed in \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eNevada, USA\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e, ensuring every unit meets Chameleon Antenna’s high manufacturing standards.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003ePerformance Enhancement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eThe \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCHA FSR\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e improves vertical antenna performance by addressing the key limitations of traditional wire radials — limited ground-plane surface area, inconsistent current distribution, and low mechanical resilience in field conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eThe \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ebroad Faraday conductive surface\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e creates a \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003elarge, low-impedance return path\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e, drastically reducing ground losses and improving the antenna’s radiation efficiency. The \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ediamond weave\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e of the Copper–Nickel fabric promotes uniform current flow in multiple directions, stabilizing the antenna’s omnidirectional radiation pattern and improving signal strength across all azimuths.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eField testing in Northern Alabama revealed a \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003emedian increase in relative field strength between 23% and 28%\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e compared to standard 4-wire counterpoise kits, with additional efficiency gains expected as ongoing testing continues.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eBeyond electrical performance, the CHA FSR introduces significant \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003esafety and durability advantages\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"p1\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eEnhanced Visibility:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e The TAN 900D Oxford outer layers make the CHA FSR highly visible compared to thin, low-profile wire radials. This is especially important in environments where \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003epeople, children, pets, or elderly individuals\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e may be walking near the antenna system. The increased visibility reduces tripping hazards and improves overall field safety.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"p1\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eIncreased Mechanical Strength:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e Unlike traditional wire radials that can easily break or kink if stepped on, the CHA FSR’s reinforced Oxford layers and flexible conductive core can withstand accidental foot traffic without losing structural or electrical integrity. This durability ensures dependable operation and minimizes downtime in the field.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"p1\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eField Repairability:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e In the rare case of damage, the CHA FSR’s layered construction and wide connection points make field repairs simpler and faster compared to repairing or replacing thin wire radials, which often require cutting and re-soldering.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eThese combined electrical and mechanical advantages make the CHA FSR not only a more efficient ground-plane system, but also a \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003esafer, more practical solution\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e for portable and semi-permanent installations in public or group settings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003ePROS\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"p1\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSuperior Efficiency:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e Increases relative field strength by 23–28% compared to traditional wire radials.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"p1\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eExtremely Low Loss:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e Surface resistance below 0.05 Ω ensures maximum RF radiation efficiency.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"p1\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eHigh Visibility and Safety:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e Easily seen in populated areas — reduces tripping risks and enhances operational safety.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"p1\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eRugged Durability:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e 900D Oxford layers and Copper–Nickel conductive fabric resist wear, UV, and moisture.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"p1\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eMechanical Strength:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e Resistant to crushing or damage if accidentally stepped on — ideal for public or field use.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"p1\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFast Deployment:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e Fully deploys and stakes in under two minutes.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"p1\"\u003e\n\u003cb style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eCompact and Portable:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\" style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e Packaged weight \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e5 lbs.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\" style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e, dimensions \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e16 × 12 × 4 inches\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\" style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"p1\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eUniversal Compatibility:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e MPAS READY — works with \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\" style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSS17\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\" style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSS25\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\" style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eMPAS\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\" style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eMCC\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e, and all Chameleon vertical systems.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCompact. 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Powerful.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e The \u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCHA FSR\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e delivers tested performance improvements, universal compatibility, and rugged portability — making it the ultimate radial solution for today’s portable vertical antenna systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eYou can purchase a \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/chameleonantenna.com\/products\/cha-dpack\"\u003eCHA DPACK\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e to store and carry the \u003cstrong\u003eCHA FSR.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/chameleonantenna.com\/products\/cha-dpack\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0695\/0024\/0118\/files\/Chameleon_DPack_2.jpg?v=1715292191\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Chameleon Antenna","offers":[{"title":"TAN","offer_id":49866059776246,"sku":null,"price":130.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"ORANGE \u0026 TAN","offer_id":49866067607798,"sku":null,"price":130.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0695\/0024\/0118\/files\/CHAFSR001.jpg?v=1769063184"},{"product_id":"cha-cfm-34-hd","title":"CHA CFM-34 HD","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0695\/0024\/0118\/files\/CFM_User_Guide_250919.pdf?v=1761950422\" title=\"USER GUIDE\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e \u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0695\/0024\/0118\/files\/CFM34HD_User_Guide_260525.pdf?v=1780166133\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"USER GUIDE\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0695\/0024\/0118\/files\/USER_GUIDE_bae5d375-cdf7-49c5-ab94-eb8f25d173b5.png?v=1741204701\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch1 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\" style=\"color: rgb(255, 42, 0);\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e*** PRE-SALE STARTING TUESDAY 02, JUNE 2026. 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The mast may also be deployed independently using the included protective base cap.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eThe CHA CFM-34 HD is fully compatible with many Chameleon Antenna systems including the MPAS 2.0, MPAS Lite, EMCOMM series, Tactical Dipole 2.0, Tactical Delta Loop, LEFS EFHW systems, OCF40, SKYLOOP 2.0, AZ series antennas, and more. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eKey Features\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeavy-duty portable carbon fiber mast\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtends to 33 ft. 7 in.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCollapses to only 5 ft. 7½ in.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLightweight design at only 4 lbs. 13 oz.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStealth black low-visibility finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSecure heavy-duty locking clamp system\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with multiple Chameleon mounting systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned for POTA, SOTA, EMCOMM, HOA, camping, and military applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSelf-supporting design with optional guying capability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports wire antennas, verticals, dipoles, loops, and more\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade for rapid deployment and field portability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtended Length: 33 ft. 7 in.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCollapsed Length: 5 ft. 7½ in.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: 4 lbs. 13 oz.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSections: 7\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBase Connection: 3\/8-24 Stud\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTop Connection: 3\/8-24 Socket\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eColor: Stealth Black\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRecommended Load Limit: 6 lbs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eThe CHA CFM-34 HD is the ultimate portable mast solution for operators who refuse to compromise between portability, durability, stealth, and performance. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Chameleon Antenna","offers":[{"title":"YES","offer_id":50742585753846,"sku":null,"price":465.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"NO","offer_id":50742585786614,"sku":null,"price":455.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0695\/0024\/0118\/files\/CHACFM-34HD_000.jpg?v=1779310068"}],"url":"https:\/\/chameleonantenna.com\/collections\/complete-your-system.oembed","provider":"Chameleon Antenna","version":"1.0","type":"link"}