Comet Antennas HFJ-350 Series Antenna
Best portable solution for amateur radio operators traveling light
This is the ultimate field companion for radio operators who prioritize portability over convenience. While you sacrifice the ease of automated tuning for a manual, hands-on setup process, you gain an incredibly versatile, multi-band system that fits easily into a backpack for remote operations.
$149.95
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DX Engineering
Who it's for
- SOTA and POTA enthusiasts seeking a lightweight, travel-friendly setup
- Portable operators who want to access various frequencies without multiple antennas
- Quick-deploy operators prioritizing speed and simplicity during field operations
Who should skip it
- High-activity operators who frequently jump between frequencies within a band
- Minimalist hikers who prefer a truly plug-and-play antenna experience
- Rugged adventurers operating in harsh environments or high-wind conditions
Performance breakdown
Portability
Featherweight design makes it an effortless addition to any field kit.
Band Versatility
Impressive ten-band coverage handles almost any portable operating scenario with ease.
Tuning Speed
Manual tap adjustments require patience and practice for quick frequency changes.
Build Durability
Lightweight construction favors portability over rugged, heavy-duty field resilience.
Setup Complexity
Requires external counterpoise and mount, adding steps to your deployment process.
Power Handling
Handles 100 watts PEP, perfectly suited for standard portable radio operations.
Key Specs
Frequency Range
1.8 - 50 MHz
Max Power
100 W PEP
Height
75.6 inches
Weight
0.89 lbs
Connector Type
PL-259 (UHF male)
Antenna Type
Loaded vertical
Mounting Type
UHF mount
Included Accessories
160m Extension Coil
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