RadioWavz G5RV Jr. 51ft Long Antenna
Experience versatile multiband communication with the RadioWavz G5RV Jr. antenna. This compact, center-fed antenna is ideal for ham radio operators with limited space, measuring only 51 feet. It efficiently covers all ham bands from 40 meters through 6 meters, utilizing a low-loss 450 ohm ladder line. While an antenna tuner is recommended for optimal multi-band performance, its design ensures it's generally easy to match. Perfect for remote locations or emergency setups, it offers reliable performance where space is a premium.
$89.95
Owner Satisfaction
4.4
/ 5
Category Rank
828
/ 1314
#828 in Antennas
Price vs Category Average
-69%
Below average
Length
51
/ feet
Who it's for
- Compact Footprint
- Excellent Multi-Band Coverage
- Ready-to-Install Design
Who should skip it
- Requires Antenna Tuner
- Compromised Low-Band Performance
- Feed Line Installation Sensitivity
Key Specs
Length
51 feet
Maximum Power Handling
1500W
Feedline Type
450 ohm ladder line
Operating Frequency Range
3.5 to 28MHz
Supported Bands
40-meter through 6-meter
Antenna Type
Center-Fed Multiband Antenna
Mounting Type
Outdoor
Power Source
Passive
Features
- Compact 51-foot multiband design
- Efficient 40-6 meter operation
- Center-fed for broad coverage
- Low-loss 450 ohm ladder line
- Easy to tune with a good tuner
- Ideal for limited spaces
- 1500W power handling
What customers say
The RadioWavz G5RV Jr. is highly regarded as a practical solution for amateur radio operators needing multi-band performance in restricted spaces. Users consistently praise its ease of deployment and compact size, making it ideal for HOA areas or portable setups. Performance on 20 and 40 meters is noted as reliable with good signal strength when properly installed. A key consideration is the need for a capable antenna tuner to achieve low SWR on the outer bands. Build quality is generally seen as durable for standard use. Overall, this antenna is recommended as a cost-effective and satisfying choice for operating across multiple bands when space is limited.
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