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Re: Topband: 160 vertical/L

To: Maciej Wieczorek <mw_comercial@wp.pl>, donovanf@starpower.net, topband <topband@contesting.com>
Subject: Re: Topband: 160 vertical/L
From: Rik van Riel <riel@surriel.com>
Date: Wed, 30 Nov 2016 11:22:43 -0500
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On Wed, 2016-11-30 at 15:22 +0100, Maciej Wieczorek wrote:
> Hi ,
> 
> did anyone try to match such 160m vertical /L or /T on 80m?
> How about efficiency?
> 
> After my 31m tall vertical broke last sunday (now it's 23m only) my
> idea is 
> to add 2 x15m top loading wires, making a T-vertical. 160m is a
> priority in 
> this case and I know it will work OK,  but I'd like to use it also on
> 80m.

The easiest thing to do might be to add a second
wire for 80m. Lifting a (fiberglass?) spreader to
keep that second wire at a distance should not
add all that much weight.

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