https://ai6ym.radio/tags/tape-measure/ Recent content in Tape-Measure on AI6YM.radio - I build $#!% radios. Hugo en-US Fri, 23 Oct 2026 00:00:00 -0700 https://ai6ym.radio/minimum-viable-yagi-to-market-in-13-days/ Fri, 23 Oct 2026 00:00:00 -0700 https://ai6ym.radio/minimum-viable-yagi-to-market-in-13-days/ <div style="position: relative; padding-bottom: 56.25%; height: 0; overflow: hidden;"> <iframe allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share; fullscreen" loading="eager" referrerpolicy="strict-origin-when-cross-origin" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/q9r1D-t1jPI?autoplay=0&amp;controls=1&amp;end=0&amp;loop=0&amp;mute=0&amp;start=0" style="position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; border:0;" title="YouTube video"></iframe> </div> <p>Some time last year I volunteered to make a tape measure Yagi-Uda antenna kit for a club picnic. Of course I procrastinated and pulled the project together at the last minute - but then I decided to pull together an entire product based on that design. The kits launched at Pacificon this year and are now live on my website.</p> <div class="fp "><a class="fp__media" href="https://store.ai6ym.radio/products/minimum-viable-yagi?variant=67616130400292"> <img class="fp__img" src="https://ai6ym.radio/images/products/mvy-assembled_hu_5bc5642abdd51fb3.1cd491e7fd4701a30b61fae6d3a6493b1f9f4389ed0ad7c6365fea2a8314e013.webp" width="280" height="187" alt="Assembled MVY kit." loading="lazy" decoding="async" > </a><div class="fp__body"> <div class="fp__title">Minimum Viable Yagi</div><div class="fp__price">$26.00</div><div class="fp__actions"> <a class="fp__btn" href="https://store.ai6ym.radio/cart/67616130400292:1" >Buy Now</a><a class="fp__details" href="https://store.ai6ym.radio/products/minimum-viable-yagi?variant=67616130400292">View details</a></div> </div> </div> <p>Read on for details&hellip; or go buy the kit, or both, your call.</p>