It had no effect on that stuff when I did it.
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On Tue, Dec 15, 2015 at 1:26 PM -0800, "Grant Saviers" <grants2@pacbell.net>
wrote:
Curious as to how one manages all the rf induced into yagis, rotators,
coax, control cables, etc when an antenna loaded tower is QRO excited.
Also, how the same cables are decoupled from the tower at whatever
levels are appropriate and what is done at the shack end if anything.
Grant KZ1W
On 12/15/2015 12:55 PM, Peter Voelpel wrote:
> I use a system like that.
> My tower is loaded with some yagis and 46m high at the top.
> I feed it at the 25m level against a single sloping radial.
> The inner conductor is connected to the radial, the shield to the tower.
> The connection point was simulated with EZNEC before and was right at less
> then 1m difference.
> The antenna works perfectly well for me, SWR2 band width is about 200kHz and
> fine tuning can be done at the radial.
> It is also very good on receive, picks up much less noise then the
> previously used ground fed T-vertical.
> >From distances beyond 1000km it is already better then the 30m high
> inverted-vee.
>
> For cq160 I usually add an inverted-L reflector for directivity to VE/W.
>
> If you are interest I will email the EZNEC file.
>
> 73
> Peter
>
>
>
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> Subject: [TowerTalk] Reverse Fed Towers
>
> I have a tower that has a base that is in concrete and grounded. I
> would like to make it a vertical without installing insulators. Has
> anyone used elevated radials with reverse feeding, i.e., connecting the
> center conductor to the radials and the shield to the grounded tower? I
> see this in the ARRL handbook but I cannot seem to make a model of it
> work. Any help would be welcome.
>
> Thanks,
>
> William Osborne--K5ZQ
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