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1. Topband: Effect of Ground on a Dipole (score: 1)
Author: "Roger Kennedy" <roger@wessexproductions.co.uk>
Date: Wed, 6 Jun 2018 09:56:04 +0100
I've been reading all the technical stuff about Ground Conductivity with interest . . . As many of you will be aware, unlike most Topband DXers, I have always used a Horizontal Half-wave Dipole. Some
/archives//html/Topband/2018-06/msg00014.html (7,200 bytes)

2. Re: Topband: Effect of Ground on a Dipole (score: 1)
Author: David Cutter via Topband <topband@contesting.com>
Date: Wed, 6 Jun 2018 11:20:47 -0700
BTW Mike, G4IUF has only ever used dipoles (very bent and much lower than yours) on 160 and 80 and has done well with both, then again, he's been chasing dx for 25 years or so to accumulate his scor
/archives//html/Topband/2018-06/msg00015.html (8,436 bytes)

3. Re: Topband: Effect of Ground on a Dipole (score: 1)
Author: Mike Waters <mikewate@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 6 Jun 2018 18:06:00 -0500
Roger, you should try an Inverted-L. :-) http://www.w0btu.com/160_meters.html 73, Mike www.w0btu.com On Wed, Jun 6, 2018 at 3:56 AM, Roger Kennedy <roger@wessexproductions.co.uk _________________ Top
/archives//html/Topband/2018-06/msg00022.html (7,396 bytes)

4. Topband: Effect of Ground on a Dipole (score: 1)
Author: "Roger Kennedy" <roger@wessexproductions.co.uk>
Date: Thu, 7 Jun 2018 09:44:52 +0100
Well I did try an Inverted-L at one previous QTH Mike, but it was no better for DX than my Dipole. The trouble is that at this QTH I could never get a decent enough radial system to make an Inverted-
/archives//html/Topband/2018-06/msg00029.html (7,949 bytes)

5. Re: Topband: Effect of Ground on a Dipole (score: 1)
Author: David Cutter via Topband <topband@contesting.com>
Date: Thu, 7 Jun 2018 10:58:29 -0700
Roger I wondered if you'd considered the inverted L with a folded counterpoise ala K2AV. I'm seriously considering this with the 80m option for my very limited garden and another site. When doing you
/archives//html/Topband/2018-06/msg00030.html (9,243 bytes)

6. Re: Topband: Effect of Ground on a Dipole (score: 1)
Author: "Roger Kennedy" <roger@wessexproductions.co.uk>
Date: Thu, 7 Jun 2018 11:57:32 +0100
Hi David Yes, I use RBN for comparisons these days . . . often get reports from US stations of more than 35dB over the noise! And obviously it's quite easy, when some other British stations are on, t
/archives//html/Topband/2018-06/msg00031.html (10,504 bytes)


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