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Re: [TenTec] Bazooka antenna.. More than you wanted to know!

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Subject: Re: [TenTec] Bazooka antenna.. More than you wanted to know!
From: Stuart Rohre <rohre@arlut.utexas.edu>
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Date: Thu, 05 Jun 2008 17:03:04 -0700
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Here is a link to a more detailed analysis of the Bazooka and the crossed Bazooka antenna designs. Shown are losses due to the added parts, (stubs), and the swr, and tables of the trade offs presented by these designs:

<http://www.vk1od.net/DoubleBazooka/index.htm>

The added weight and the wind loading factors would be daunting in my local climate especially this month, as we have been having high winds all day.

73,
Stuart
K5KVH



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