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MFJ 1898 is a Portable Telescopic (Collapsible) HF+ 6M Portable Antennas that can easily collapse down to two short sections, this antenna will easily fit into a backpack or Go-Bag for POTA, SOTA and other portable operations.
Frequency Range: 80/60/40/30/20/17/15/12/10 and 6-Meters in one truly portable HF antenna.
Capable of operating from 3.5 - 54 MHz, and will handle up to 125W PEP on SSB with a reasonably low SWR.
The MFJ-1898 measures a sleek 1.25 x 11.50 in. when fully collapsed and disassembled and 21.75 in. with the 2 sections connected. Fully extending the stainless steel telescoping whip makes these antennas a sizeable 103 in. long and they are simple to tune due to their built-in tapped tuning section base which unscrews to reveal a nifty tuning chart that's like a ruler. The lower section is constructed of durable fiber-reinforced plastic with a 3/8-24 in. threaded connector for connecting to a ground spike or even a magnetic antenna mount base (ground spike and magnet mount not included).
