Chameleon Antenna CHA TDL Delta Loop Antenna
Best portable HF antenna for emergency responders and stealthy field operators.
This is the ultimate problem-solver for operators who need a low-profile, high-performance HF setup that deploys in minutes. While it demands a bit more hands-on configuration than a simple wire, the trade-off is a remarkably quiet, efficient signal that thrives in tight spaces and challenging environments.
$399.99
Who it's for
- Field operators needing fast, reliable setup for POTA or SOTA
- Stealth-conscious operators working in noise-sensitive environments
- Versatile hams wanting multi-band coverage from one antenna system
Who should skip it
- Operators preferring a simple, tuner-free plug-and-play setup
- Users with limited space or restricted antenna height options
- Budget-focused hobbyists seeking a basic, low-cost wire antenna
Performance breakdown
Deployment Speed
Single-operator setup is incredibly fast for rapid field deployment scenarios.
Portability
Compact form factor makes it an ideal companion for tactical field kits.
Frequency Versatility
Broad 3.5-54 MHz coverage handles almost any HF band requirement with ease.
Stealth Capability
Small footprint allows for discreet operation in restrictive or temporary environments.
Signal Efficiency
Delta loop configuration significantly reduces noise floor for clearer signal reception.
Build Durability
Stainless steel and fiberglass construction withstands harsh outdoor field conditions reliably.
Key Specs
Frequency Range
3.5-54 MHz (with ATU)
Maximum Power Rating
100W PEP
Connector Type
SO-239, UHF female
System Components
CHA HYBRID-MICRO, 25 ft. WIRE, 2x SS17 Whips, CHA SPIKE, CHA TDL HUB Adapter
Whip Material
Stainless steel
Mounting Hub Configuration
3/8-24 Thread
Supported Bands
80, 40, 30, 20, 17, 15, 12, 10, and 6 meters
Mounting Options
Ground Spike Mount included
Material
Fiberglass
Included Accessories
Mounting Hardware
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