Got the Buddipole out for a bit this weekend. I set up as a vertical on 20 meters and used my Mountain Topper with a 9v battery. Made quite a few contacts on CW with just three watts! Lots of fun. 73

Been reading the mail on guy rings for the mast, especially the new 18' one. I saw on the buddypole.com site the triangular one they now include with the guying kit. I phone called out to Buddypole an

Hello Moderator, apologies for rule violation. How do I delete my message? thank you 73. W3JJB

Hi group. It's rare that the man behind the curtain shows his face but I just wanted to remind you of a long standing Buddipole Users Group rule. Only Buddipole manufactured items from past and presen

I squired a deluxe Buddypole system a couple of weeks off EBay with the 18 foot mast, tripods 5 wips and the Versa-Tee. I have been pleased with how the system works. I had never tried one of these be

I've had my Buddipole for around 15 years and it's been reliable. Until recently. A while back, I documented my tuned coil positions and whip lengths for each band. Then recently when I use these sett

Does anyone know of a source for a guy ring for the Buddipole? I don't want to spend $37 for the entire set since I already have a guy set. I had a great Field Day at a nearby state park. I did have t

Is it possible to configure the buddipole system to create a beam/yagi antenna for 20m. ’73, Guy Smiley

Is there a way to configure the Buddipole System to create a beam/Yagi antenna for 20 m so that I may obtain some Forward directional gain on my signal. Many thanks. 73, Guy

Found out Saturday that the new 18' mast does not fit the old tripod (bought around 2004). Fortunately we were operating in a city park, next to a soccer field. We bungeed the mast to the soccer field

Group - I had purchased the Buddipole deluxe at the Dallas Hamfest 3 year ago. Set it aside as my South Louisiana Hurricane back up antenna. Decided I had better try it under better conditions than po

The following files have been uploaded to the Files area of the main@Buddipole.groups.io group. /NE1RD-15m-beam.pdf By: NE1RD B. Scott Andersen Description: A design for a 2-element 15-meter antenna i

Has anyone out there in BuddiPole radioland ever set one up as a ground mounted vertical, i.e., delete the tripod, feed point close to the ground, with ground radials ??? Just wondering !!!! Rick (W6R

Hi, all, The documentation for the 3-element 6m Buddipole Yagi is here: https://lib.store.yahoo.net/lib/buddipole/6myagi3element.pdf The diagram shows a maximum width of 120". This couuld be made with

Last Chance! Extra Buddipole components (allows pre-fab of multiple antennas) 2 - multi-band coils (40m - 10m) with adjustable coil tap system (includes 3 removable taps, with coils pre-marked for 40,

BUDDIPOLE FIELD DAY CHALLENGE Reminder... tomorrow begins Field Day. Please remember to record the following information for The Challenge: (1) your total QSO count (2) your max power in watts (3) the

REMINDER: ANNOUNCING THE FIELD DAY 2020 BUDDIPOLE CHALLENGE - T-minus 6 days and counting. The rules are simple (1) you must use a Buddipole antenna system (includes Buddistick); and (2) you must have

Hey all, I am considering a buddistick or comparable for use when traveling starts back up. I need to be able to drop an antenna in a carry on. Now I had a weird realization... i have a handful of mag

Hello All- I received my long antenna whips today and was going through the files section of this website to get some conversions between the standard "manual" and what the setup would be with the lon

SOLD - MastWerks 10M (33 feet) mast and tripod (from Buddipole) Only deployed 4 times Works with Buddipole components Includes wedges to allow the use of standard Buddipole mast Includes custom MastWe