Hi Dan
Butternuts are darn good verticals. Just put out a ton of
radials. I worked a guy in Montana about 5 years ago who had one up
on a massive tin roof over his stock shed. Had additional wires
running off the sides of the roof out into the surrounding yard. He
sounded like a 4e quad at 50 feet!
de ... N1MSV (gary)
Dan Baldwin wrote:
>
> I posted a message about a week ago on verticle antennas I was considering
> buying (Cushcraft 7000 and MFJ antennas). I had alot of great responses
> and sifted through all the info. and recommendations. I ended up buying the
> Butternut HF9V which will please some people and probably upset others.
> I really appreciate all the responses and thank everyone who responded.
> Thanks again - Dan 73, KK7JZ
>
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