I am using an inverted vee at 95 feet and am contemplating putting a reflector below it for a close in chatting. I believe that the reflector needs to be 5% longer than the inverted vee but what shou
ORIGINAL MESSAGE: On Sat, 08 Sep 2007 21:19:27 -0400, Joe Barnes <n4jbk@bellsouth.net> wrote: -- REPLY FOLLOWS -- You are creating a two element yagi. The usual spacing between yagi elements is betwe
Joe, Once you figure out the spacing, consider putting a relay at the centre to open the element when not in use. Theoretically, that will take the reflector out of the equation and return your inver
A wire on the ground gets tuned to a lower frequency by being on the ground, so to act like a reflector (and tuned to a lower frequency) it has to be shorter than a half wave dipole. You only get a b
With a 90' tower he can move the DE down and build a 3 el cloud warmer. A total of 65' is all thats needed. Carl KM1H _______________________________________________ _________________________________