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Re: [TowerTalk] Twinlead- Zepp

To: "Towertalk" <towertalk@contesting.com>
Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] Twinlead- Zepp
From: "Tom Osborne" <w7why@verizon.net>
Date: Thu, 03 Nov 2005 18:47:55 -0800
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>I don't think there is any such thing as a center-fed Zepp.

You said the ARRL antenna book says there is no such animal.  This is from 
the ARRL lab page.  Wonder which is right?

http://66.102.7.104/search?q=cache:4OSuBt9usOgJ:www.arrl.org/tis/info/pdf/9611073.pdf+%22center+fed+zepp%22&hl=en

A Figure 3 shows one of my favorite multiband dipoles. It goes by a variety 
of names, the most common is probably "center-fed Zepp." A Figure 3 shows 
one of my favorite multiband dipoles. It goes by a variety of names, the 
most common is probably "center-fed Zepp." A Figure 3 shows one of my 
favorite multiband dipoles. It goes by a variety of names, the most common 
is probably "center-fed Zepp." "Figure 3 shows one of my favorite multi-band 
dipoles.  The most common is probably 'center fed zepp.'  Other names 
include the 'tuned doublet' and 'dipole with tuned feeders.'"

H'mmm, maybe I should just take mine down then.  And it has been working 
fine, too.  Darn!!

Tom W7WHY 

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