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  1. Mainsail

    Repurpose Duke CIED Antenna to Ham Radio

    The antenna works great, good SWR and good signal reports on VHF and UHF. The supply on these seems to have dried up, I haven't seen one for sale, even at current gouging prices, in quite a while. Good luck building one if you go that route, I have yet to see one that looks right. I don't...
  2. Mainsail

    Repurpose Duke CIED Antenna to Ham Radio

    They used to pop up on ebay from time to time. I paid $28 in 2018 for the one in the pics, although the shipping on it was $54. I haven't seen any in a while.
  3. Mainsail

    Repurpose Duke CIED Antenna to Ham Radio

    The following is a tutorial on converting the Duke CIED antenna to use in the ham radio bands. You choose which band(s) based on the antenna you put inside, however you should be shopping for a (1) no-groundplane antenna that (2) is a length that fits inside the tube. My CUCV has had several...
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