Printable Antenna Lengths Chart
This sheet is for ham radio operators who need quick starting lengths for simple antennas. It lists frequency in MHz, half-wave dipole length in feet, each dipole leg, and quarter-wave vertical length. Example rows include 1.9, 3.8, and 5.35 MHz, with the lengths already worked out for each band.
Free printable · PDF
- 1 page
- US Letter — choose “Fit to page” for A4
- PDF, 69 KB
Free for personal, family and classroom use.
Use the chart to cut wire or set a mast height before tuning. The lengths are starting points, not final values. After installing the antenna, trim it with an SWR meter or analyzer until it matches the target frequency.
Good for
- Cut dipole wire to starting length
- Set vertical antenna wire length
- Check ham band antenna dimensions
Tip: Print at full size so the length values stay easy to read at the bench.
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