Chameleon Lightweight End Fed Sloper (CHA LEFS) Review - Ham Radio Q&A

The Chameleon CHA LEFS Lightweight End Fed Sloper is a multi band portable HF antenna designed for operation on the 40 through 10 meter band. This antenna is a true end-fed half wave antenna with a 49:1 current balun at the feed point. Become a patron! Unlock exclusive content at:   / kb9vbrantennas   Chameleon CHA LEFS Lightweight End Fed Sloper antenna: https://chameleonantenna.com/shop-her... On Air Test of the Chameleon CHA LEFS Lightweight End Fed Sloper antenna    • Testing the Chameleon CHA LEFS at Mill Blu...   Product Description: The CHA LEFS is a six-band, no-tuner, High Frequency (HF) antenna for use on the 40, 20, 17, 15, 12, and 10 meter Amateur Radio Service (ham) bands. It is a minimalistic design and lightweight components are intended for the serious backpacker and outdoor adventurer. Leave the tuner and SWR meter at home – just bring a radio and a pair of boots! The CHA LEFS is designed for the trail. The sturdy line winder with integral high- efficiency impedance matching network transformer, Ultra-thin 20 gauge PTFE antenna KEVLAR wire, and 50 feet of lightweight Micro 90 paracord enables highly portable six band operation without the extra bulk of an antenna tuner. It can even do Near- Vertical Incident Sky wave (NVIS) communication! The CHA LEFS is perfect for backpackers, hikers, bikers, campers, and survival communication. Get one for your next expedition! A sample of the Chameleon CHA LEFS lightweightweight end fed sloper has been provided to me for this review. Support Ham Radio Q&A by shopping at Amazon: http://amzn.to/2kO6LH7 Read my blog: http://www.jpole-antenna.com Timestamps: 00:00 Intro 00:40 Chameleon Lightweight End Fed Sloper 01:11 What is an End Fed Half Wave antenna 02:41 Unboxing the CHA LEFS 06:07 Deploying the antenna 09:14 Testing the antenna with the analyzer 10:13 On-air signal reports and impressions 12:41 My rating on the Chameleon CHA LEFS 15:18 Final words on the antenna 17:19 Conclusion Colophon: Camera https://amzn.to/2GV2Og1 Lens https://amzn.to/2GWC5zU Wireless Microphone: https://amzn.to/2qt3vDc Microphone: https://amzn.to/30lJheO Music by license: http://www.premiumbeats.com As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases #ChameleonAntenna #ProductReview #EFHW #CHALEFS #endfedsloper #portableantenna #POTA #SOTA #hamradio #amateurradio