Chameleon Antenna CHA TDL NO COAX MICRO
Best portable antenna for field radio operators needing rapid deployment.
This is the ultimate field-ready antenna for operators who prioritize agility over raw power. While you sacrifice the massive footprint of a permanent base station, you gain a versatile, five-minute setup that turns any remote location into a high-performance communications hub.
$409.95
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Hamradio
Who it's for
- Field operators needing quick setup for POTA or SOTA activations
- Operators wanting multi-band access without constant manual antenna tuning
- Urban dwellers struggling with high levels of local electromagnetic interference
Who should skip it
- DX chasers requiring maximum signal strength for long-distance contacts
- High-power enthusiasts needing to transmit beyond QRP power levels
- Budget-conscious hobbyists seeking the most efficient performance per dollar
Performance breakdown
Deployment Speed
Single-operator setup is remarkably fast for a multi-configuration antenna system.
Portability
Compact design makes it an ideal companion for field operations and hiking.
Versatility
Seamlessly switches between loop and vertical configurations for varied propagation needs.
Frequency Agility
Broad coverage from 80M to 6M handles most amateur radio requirements.
Build Durability
Stainless steel and fiberglass components withstand the rigors of outdoor use.
Power Handling
Limited to 100 watts, prioritizing lightweight efficiency over high-power transmission.
Key Specs
Antenna Type
Ham Radio Antenna
Mounting Type
Pole Mount
Frequency Range
3.5 to 54.0 MHz (80M - 6M)
Maximum Power Rating
100 Watts SSB Phone
Power Rating (CW/Digital)
25 Watts
Material
Fiberglass, Stainless Steel (whips)
Mounting Configuration
3/8-24 Thread
Application Environment
Outdoor Use
Power Source
Passive
Impedance
0.0 Ohms
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