Am I correct in assuming that Beverage wires sloping downward from the feed point to the termination will work better than ones that slope upward? I have two places I would like to put bidirectional
My Beverages are over terrain that starts high, slopes down nearly 100 ft to a creek, then back up to the elevation where they started. They roughly follow that terrain, but one is about 15 ft high w
My E/W Beverate (bi directional - brute force - transformers on each end and two feedlines) has probably a 75 foot drop from one end to the other. Works fine uphill. Tree N6TR _________________ Searc
Same here, 570 W/E with 80ft drop and ~8ft high in a hedge works well in both directions. Jeremy G3XDK _________________ Searchable Archives: http://www.contesting.com/_topband - Topband Reflector
Thank you everyone who replied. The consensus was that sloping ground will not matter much. I was discussing with Tree that I may have the opportunity to put up a similar, same direction, but tempora
If you don't already have it, *Low Band DXing* by John Devoldere, ON4UN (published by the ARRL) has a very informative chapter about receiving antennas. Most of it is about Beverage antennas. Highly
Ah yes! If it's not the latest and last edition, then you should get one. It corrected many mistakes and omissions in previous editions. 73 Mike W0BTU _________________ Searchable Archives: http://ww