The HSB-1 is a versatile mounting bracket designed to transform two standard 3/8”-24 HF whip antennas into a portable dipole or inverted-V antenna system.
Built from durable aluminum alloy with a rugged black anodized finish, the HSB-1 provides a reliable and lightweight solution for portable HF operation, field deployment, emergency communication, and temporary base station applications.
Compared with a single vertical antenna, a dipole configuration offers a balanced antenna system with more predictable radiation characteristics and reduced dependence on large ground radial systems or vehicle ground planes.
The HSB-1 serves as the core component of a modular HF antenna system, allowing operators to quickly convert single-band whips into an efficient portable dipole setup.
Key Features
One Bracket, Multiple Configurations
Supports:
• Horizontal Dipole Configuration
• Inverted-V Dipole Configuration
• Portable HF Antenna Systems
• Temporary Base Station Deployment
Balanced Antenna Operation
When used with two antennas, the HSB-1 forms a balanced dipole antenna system that reduces dependence on extensive radial networks and vehicle ground planes.
Ideal for portable and field operation where rapid deployment is required.
Designed for Portable HF Operation
Perfect for:
• POTA
• SOTA
• Field Day
• Emergency Communications
• Portable HF Operation
• Temporary Base Stations
Recommended Configurations
HSPF-20 × 2
→ 20 Meter Portable Dipole
HSPF-15 × 2
→ 15 Meter Portable Dipole
HSPF-10 × 2
→ 10 Meter Portable Dipole
HSPF-6 × 2
→ 6 Meter Portable Dipole
For complete field deployment, combine with the TRP-5200F carbon fiber telescopic mast.
Specifications
Model: HSB-1
Product Name:HF Portable Dipole Bracket
Material:6061 Aluminum Alloy
Finish:Black Anodized
Antenna Connection:Dual 3/8”-24 UNF
Base Mount:3/8”-24 UNF
Supported Configurations:
• Horizontal Dipole
• Inverted-V Dipole