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Re: Topband: 1/4 wave 160M wire antenna

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Subject: Re: Topband: 1/4 wave 160M wire antenna
From: Jim Brown <jim@audiosystemsgroup.com>
Reply-to: jim@audiosystemsgroup.com
Date: Thu, 18 Dec 2025 12:36:29 -0800
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On 12/18/2025 12:14 PM, Dave Cuthbert wrote:
EZNEC modeling can lead us to counterpoise wire lengths that present the
lowest impedance which cuts down the work that the feedline common-mode
choke must do.

Yes. Accuracy will be slightly affected by how close we can get to the properties of our soil.

73, Jim K9YC

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