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Subject: [SECC] 160M Op List
From: gabnjb@earthlink.net (Gary Breed)
Date: Sun, 2 Dec 2001 10:55:29 -0500
Good show, Ed!

With that kind of height, a Tee or Inv-L will really get out, even
with
a modest number of radials.  Thanks in advance for your score
contribution!!!

Any other 160 antenna work this weekend?

73, Gary
K9AY

> Well, spent a good part of the day getting a line over a pretty tall
> tree, and the other end to my 90' crankup, which has a 24' moly mast
> with a thrust bearing on the top. So, one end is about 105' and the
> other about 75.
>
> I measured out 50' from the crankup, and have a drop of 83' at that
> point. Trying to decide whether to go with a 1/2 wave balloon, or
just
> a
> "T". Know the balloon is a killer, but lack of receive antennas is
> going to hurt. Will use the 80 dipole to the aux rx on the Omni I
> guess.
>
> Not making any predictions about score, but will do my best.
>
> 73
> Ed
>
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