SOTA - Turn your hiking poles into an antenna mast by weberalejandro

Last crawled date: 4 years, 6 months ago

This is my 3d printed version of the original idea posted on ARRL QST (september 2020). All credit to Zach Thompson KM4BLG who understands the struggle of minimizing the weight of his equipment while operating portable. With a lightweight design in mind, he built an antenna mast out of his trekking poles. Read more about it in his article, “Easy to Use Antenna Mast for Portable Operators,” on page 36 of this issue.
This design is for my Waterdog K2 treking poles, I don't know if this racor will fit as standard to other pole brand.
It reaches almost 3m height full extended