# A VHF/UHF Antenna Menagerie

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Podcast: [On the Air](https://stenobird.com/podcast/on-the-air-107075)
Published: 2025-03-13T18:33:19+00:00
Episode link: https://podcast.show/arrlontheair/episode/143267714/
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## Resource

There are a variety of antennas that a ham can use on the VHF and UHF bands, from simple whips, all the way up to directional beams. This month’s podcast walks you through the various types and their use cases.

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