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1. [TowerTalk] hygain 205ca swr question (score: 1)
Author: EL34GUY@aol.com
Date: Sun, 2 Nov 2003 20:57:08 EST
Hello Guys, I just put together my 205ca today and put it up on sawhorses in my backyard. Is this still too close to the ground to get an accurate reading? Im getting about 2.5 swr like this. Does it
/archives//html/Towertalk/2003-11/msg00032.html (6,775 bytes)

2. Re: [TowerTalk] hygain 205ca swr question (score: 1)
Author: "Jim Lux" <jimlux@earthlink.net>
Date: Mon, 3 Nov 2003 06:52:36 -0800
backyard. Yes Im getting down) Yes... if vertical, the main lobe (and the fields that create it) are mostly oriented upwards.. Ideally, though, you'd want to have it a ways above the ground, and make
/archives//html/Towertalk/2003-11/msg00034.html (8,362 bytes)

3. Re: [TowerTalk] hygain 205ca swr question (score: 1)
Author: "Mel Martin" <ve2dc@rac.ca>
Date: Mon, 3 Nov 2003 11:49:19 -0500
I sure wish it was that easy! no... it won't work... not even a meaningful reading is possible that close to the ground. Pointing it in the air, reflector down, will tell you if you are in the ballpa
/archives//html/Towertalk/2003-11/msg00044.html (7,873 bytes)

4. Re: [TowerTalk] hygain 205ca swr question (score: 1)
Author: "Paul Playford" <w8aef@worldnet.att.net>
Date: Mon, 3 Nov 2003 16:15:23 -0000
You gotta put it vertical with the reflector off the ground to simulate an airborne environment. I did it with my 4 element 20m monobander on a 41 foot boom. I inserted a 4 foot boom extension in the
/archives//html/Towertalk/2003-11/msg00045.html (8,578 bytes)


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