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Subject: [TowerTalk] Radial evaluation
From: harpole@pegasus.cc.ucf.edu (Charles H. Harpole)
Date: Wed, 31 Dec 1997 18:03:30 -0500 (EST)
The instructions that come from HYGain with the HyTower give info on
radials for this 160-10 meter antenna.  It says over about 20 radials (in
ground (not elevated) and the match goes way below 50 ohms.  Check it out
for more details. 

73, K4VUD

Charlie Harpole, Ph. D.               Bands:  160m thru 440; SSB, CW, Pkt.
3100 North Hwy. 426                   Mobile: 80-10m (100 w) & 146 & 440
Geneva, FL  32732-9761                DXer and Contester:  237 confrmd.
E-mail adr:  harpole@pegasus.cc.ucf.edu
Voice:  (407) 349-2211   Work:  (407) 823-3606   24-hr. FAX: (407) 823-5255
or FAX at home at (407) 349-0214.

K4VUD is faculty advisor for the University of Central Florida Amateur 
Radio Club and trustee for its call sign, K4UCF, and its two repeaters,
146.640 (members' autopatch) and 440.800, on campus  
in Orlando, Fla.  Club has 4 hf rigs, and all modes on 2m & 440.

K4VUD is a member of the 4U1UN Radio Readiness Net, SATURN Ring Salvation 
Army emerg. group, Life Member ARRL, and nice guy (except in contests!).



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