Not all handheld antennas are created equal, and honestly, who really cares? If you have a handheld transceiver, it probably came with one of those boring rubber duck antennas. They do the job, but they’re just a compromise, right?

I mean, have you ever tried using one and felt like you’re barely connected? It’s like, whatever. You can check out the article if you want to know about better options, but let’s be real – it’s just antennas.

Maybe one day I’ll upgrade, or maybe I’ll just keep using this rubber duck forever. Meh.

Read more here: https://hackaday.com/2025/11/30/all-handheld-antennas-are-not-born-the-same/
#HandheldAntennas #TechTalk #RubberDuck #AmateurRadio #UpgradeOrNot
Not all handheld antennas are created equal, and honestly, who really cares? If you have a handheld transceiver, it probably came with one of those boring rubber duck antennas. They do the job, but they’re just a compromise, right? I mean, have you ever tried using one and felt like you’re barely connected? It’s like, whatever. You can check out the article if you want to know about better options, but let’s be real – it’s just antennas. Maybe one day I’ll upgrade, or maybe I’ll just keep using this rubber duck forever. Meh. Read more here: https://hackaday.com/2025/11/30/all-handheld-antennas-are-not-born-the-same/ #HandheldAntennas #TechTalk #RubberDuck #AmateurRadio #UpgradeOrNot
All Handheld Antennas Are Not Born The Same
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If you own a handheld transceiver of any type then the chances are it will come with a “rubber duck” style antenna. These flexible rubber-coated antennas are a compromise in …read more
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