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Re: Topband: Inverted J antennas?

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Subject: Re: Topband: Inverted J antennas?
From: Jim Brown <jim@audiosystemsgroup.com>
Reply-to: jim@audiosystemsgroup.com
Date: Tue, 12 Jan 2021 12:40:08 -0800
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On 1/12/2021 10:48 AM, sawyered@earthlink.net wrote:
Elevated 160M radials really need
to be more like 20 – 25 ft above the ground to be efficient.

Yes, this both my experience and the advice I got from N6BT, who has done LOTS of work with verticals. N6LF, who has also done lots of work with radial systems, says 4 elevated radials is a minimum, and 8 is better.

73, Jim K9YC
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