Task · part of 8(D). Option D: Amateur Radio Direction Finding

8(D)(3). Build a simple directional antenna

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For either of the two frequencies used in ARDF. This is the part that is entirely yours to do.

Where this step comes from

Radio Merit Badge Requirements (Merit Badge Hub, last modified 2025-12-31), Requirement 8(D)(3)