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Topband: shunt fed verticals

To: jimjarvis@ieee.org, Topband@contesting.com
Subject: Topband: shunt fed verticals
From: bob finger <finger@goeaston.net>
Date: Thu, 07 Apr 2005 10:07:32 -0400
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Jim Jarvis wrote:

>.....  Am I missing something?
>
>Jim: I would suspect, since it is free standing and 140 feet tall that
>it is a significant tower.  Since it is so "large" bandwidth should be
>quite broad.  A Rohn 45, at only 18 inch face can cover all of 160
>without tuning if it is 130 feet tall.  There is a point where more radials 
>will not improve things much....his initial quantity/length were not stated.  
>I agree that if only a few radials then your premise may be correct.
>
>No surprises here......73 bob de w9ge
>  
>
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