MUCH smaller bandwidth unless you want to do remote control of the shunt
capacitor. It is well worth the effort (coin and sweat) to make the antenna
a true Ground Plane.
Milt, N5IA
----- Original Message -----
From: <SteamBoilers@aol.com>
To: <topband@contesting.com>
Sent: Friday, August 29, 2003 11:12 AM
Subject: RE: Topband: Fw: 25G insulators
> " The insulators that K8GG referred to are made by Antenna Mart in GA.
They
> are also available from Allen Bond at MaxGain Systems in Marietta GA "
>
> Why not shunt feed it, Its a lot cheaper and more user friendly in a
thunder
> storm and works just as well
>
> Regards
>
> Alan Downing
>
> G3ZES
>
>
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