Chameleon PRV, Portable Resonant Vertical

The Chameleon Antenna MCC (Multi Configuration Coil) is the core element of the Chameleon PRV antenna system, serving as the foundation for a rugged, high-performance, and modular portable HF antenna setup. Built for harsh environments and flexible deployments, the MCC enables reliable multiband operation in the field or from space-constrained locations.

Whether you’re activating a national park, setting up in an RV, or working HF from your condo balcony, the Chameleon MCC delivers performance, portability, and durability for every operating style.

Perfect for Portable Radio: POTA, SOTA, QRP

The CHA PRV antenna system, built around the MCC, is ideal for:

• Parks On the Air (POTA)
• Summits On the Air (SOTA)
• Emergency Communications (EmComm)
• Urban, balcony, or RV operation
• QRP and compact HF radios

Compatible with today’s most popular multi-band QRP transceivers, including:

• Icom IC-705
• Xiegu G90 / X6100
• LAB599 TX500
• Yaesu FT-817 / FT-818 / FTX-1

Frequency Coverage

• 2M to 40M with the included CHA SS58 stainless steel whip
• 6M to 80M with the optional CHA SS17 telescopic whip (sold separately)

Specifications

• Power Handling: 500W SSB / 300W CW / 200W Digital
• Construction Materials: OD Green Anodized Aluminum, White Delrin, Stainless Steel, Silver-Plated Copper Wire
• Coil Diameter: 3.2 cm (1.25″)
• Length Collapsed: 31.8 cm (12.5″)
• Length Extended: 49.5 cm (19.5″)
• Weight: 430 g (0.94 lb)

CHA PRV SOTA (Light Kit) – Contents

• 1 × CHA MCC (Coil)
• 1 × CHA SS58 Whip
• 1 × CHA Spike Mount
• 1 × CHA Puck Hub
• 4 × CHA B-Radials (381 cm / 12’6″)
• 4 × CHA Winders
• 1 × WW-Radial (10.36 m / 34′)
• 1 × CHA Tripod Adapter
• 1 × CHA 3.66 m (12′) Coax with Integrated RFI Choke

CHA PRV POTA (Heavy Kit) – Contents

• 1 × CHA MCC (Coil)
• 1 × CHA SS58 Whip
• 1 × CHA Spike Mount
• 1 × CHA Puck Hub
• 4 × CHA B-Radials (381 cm / 12’6″)
• 4 × CHA Winders
• 1 × WW-Radial (10.36 m / 34′)
• 1 × CHA Tripod Adapter
• 1 × CHA Extender 12
• 1 × CHA UCM (Universal Coupling Mount)
• 1 × CHA 3.66 m (12′) Coax with Integrated RFI Choke