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Beverages close to vertical TX antennas

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Subject: Beverages close to vertical TX antennas
From: jrob@epix.net (jrob@epix.net)
Date: Mon, 03 Feb 1997 15:21:36 -0800
Jay Terleski wrote:
> 
> Scott Detloff wrote:
> >
> > I have some concern on the closeness of my propossed Beverages and my full
> > size vertical.
> > The verical has 4 elevated radials, but will soon be ground mounted.  One of
> > the Beverages will run within 65' of a 170' tower, and about 70' away from
> > the vertical.
> >
> > Reading ON4UN's book, it says "Large vertical antennas re-radiate strong
> > signals and will upset the directivity pattern of Beverage antenna  if the
> > antennas are seperated by less than 1/4 wavelength."


Would this be only at the feed point of the vertical, or also include
the closeness to the elevated radials??       Jeff,N3MLV.

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