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Subject: [TowerTalk] Shunt fed towers
From: kc5ajx@hotmail.com (Rick Bullon)
Date: Wed, 01 Aug 2001 03:12:18 +0000



>From: dan hearn <dhearn@ix.netcom.com>
>Reply-To: dhearn@ix.netcom.com
>To: towertalk@contesting.com
>Subject: [TowerTalk] Shunt fed towers
To: <towertalk@contesting.com>
>Date: Tue, 31 Jul 2001 07:41:04 -0700
>
>
>Kevin Adam has volunteered to scan and put the May 1975 article on the
>Fort Wayne Radio Club web site. I am mailing a copy to him today. This
>is not the same as the CQ article presently on the site. It includes a
>chart to determine electrical length of different tower heights with
>different types of antennas on top. Other charts give gamma rod length
>and tuning capacitor values for 40,80, and 160 meters for various tower
>electrical heights. It is , by far, the most complete information I have
>seen anywhere on the subject.
>   I trust that Kevin will let us know when it is posted.
>
>73, Dan, N5AR
>
After reading this post I was wondering is it possible to shut feed the same 
tower for 80 and 160? I already have the stuff to shunt feed my 70' tower on 
160 and I will need a decent 80 meter antenna.
73
Rick
KC5AJX

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