I just read the Joel Hallas, W1ZR article - "The 43 foot vertical monopole - What's the magic?". It was very interesting! The coax losses are worse than I imagined, up to 8dB though 100 feet of RG-21
On 4/8/14 4:25 AM, john@kk9a.com wrote: I just read the Joel Hallas, W1ZR article - "The 43 foot vertical monopole - What's the magic?". It was very interesting! The coax losses are worse than I imag
Please take a careful look at what HyGain and Cushcraft do for their AV-640 and R6000 They use a 3/8 wavelength radiator for the low bands and have 3/8 wavelength stubs attached just above the feedpo
On 4/8/2014 4:25 AM, john@kk9a.com wrote: I just read the Joel Hallas, W1ZR article - "The 43 foot vertical monopole - What's the magic?". It was very interesting! The coax losses are worse than I im
On 4/8/2014 4:25 AM, john@kk9a.com wrote: I just read the Joel Hallas, W1ZR article - "The 43 foot vertical monopole - What's the magic?". It was very interesting! The coax losses are worse than I im
A fond recollection?My very first antenna was a Hustler 5BTV. Worked over 240 countries on that antenna during high school. Not easy, but built character and operating skill :) 73, Scott W3TX _______
Author: "Roger (K8RI) on TT" <K8RI-on-TowerTalk@tm.net>
Date: Tue, 08 Apr 2014 22:43:56 -0400
On 4/8/2014 8:43 PM, Tom Osborne wrote: On 4/8/2014 4:25 AM, john@kk9a.com wrote: I just read the Joel Hallas, W1ZR article - "The 43 foot vertical monopole - What's the magic?". It was very interest
On many bands the 43' vertical would work better if used as a center support for an inverted V. John KK9A John KK9A I always wondered why someone would pay $400- $500 for a '43 foot vertical' when yo
Thank you, Gary, I have always wondered how surrounding (vertical) trees are affecting the radiation from a vertically radiating antenna. There are (probably) as many opinions about this (or many be
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