How To Build A DIY 2M Roll-Up Slim Jim Antenna (Including How To Crimp A PL-259 UHF Connector Onto RG8X Coaxial Cable): Step-By-Step Instructions
Sure, the Slim Jim and it’s cousin, the J-Pole, can be easy beginner antennas to make. But there are so many things to take into consideration when building one that it becomes an all out lesson in antenna theory if you let it. Lets start with the basics: How does the darn thing work anyway??? …