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Re: [TowerTalk] Multi-band dipoles

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Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] Multi-band dipoles
From: Mike Fatchett W0MU <w0mu@w0mu.com>
Date: Thu, 21 Apr 2011 14:18:53 -0600
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When did price equate to efficiency? There have been many antennas that 
are very expensive that just don't work very well.



On 4/21/2011 2:07 PM, David Blake wrote:
> Really?  For what B&W is asking for their wire antennas they should guarantee
> you #1 Honor Roll!!   Perhaps the inefficiency is in either the particular
> installation
> or the operating skills of the owner.
>
>
> 73, Dave -N4DB-
>
>
>
> ----- Original Message ----
> From: Jim Brown<jim@audiosystemsgroup.com>
> To: towertalk@contesting.com
> Sent: Thu, April 21, 2011 3:43:05 PM
> Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] Multi-band dipoles
>
> On 4/21/2011 11:31 AM, W4ZW wrote:
>> Put a big 50 ohm resistive load at the center of most any wire antenna and
>> it will be "broadband."
> YES!  The B&W antenna is well known to be pretty inefficient.
>
> 73, Jim K9YC
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