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[TowerTalk] 12 & 17 meters

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Subject: [TowerTalk] 12 & 17 meters
From: k6ll@juno.com (k6ll@juno.com)
Date: Mon, 27 Apr 1998 15:20:21 +0100
On Sun, 26 Apr 1998 23:15:30 -0400 (EDT) "David L. Thompson"
<thompson@mindspring.com> writes:

>Also the (KT-)34XA works well 
>on 17
>meters so that might even be more of a problem.

Wow, my XA sure doesn't work well on 17M. Receive signal strength
is very weak, and the swr is extremely high. On the other hand,
my 40-2CD is a wonderful 17M antenna, with a big front/back to
side ratio. It wins in the dx pileups on 17.

Dave Hachadorian, K6LL
Yuma, AZ
K6LL@juno.com






















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