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Re: [TowerTalk] 160m ANT

To: "Carol Richards" <n2mm@comcast.net>, <towertalk@contesting.com>
Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] 160m ANT
From: "Gene Smar" <ersmar@verizon.net>
Date: Sat, 15 Oct 2011 11:00:10 -0400
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Carol:

     You may have to tune the radials in pairs, like a dipole, according to 
some postings on Topband Reflector.  Otherwise it sounds as though your 
design might actually work.

GL es 73 de
Gene Smar  AD3F



----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Carol Richards" <n2mm@comcast.net>
To: <towertalk@contesting.com>
Sent: Saturday, October 15, 2011 10:19 AM
Subject: [TowerTalk] 160m ANT


>I would like some thought on the antenna that I am planning to put up 
>shortly. It will be an inverted L, total length 160 feet 100 feet vertcal, 
>3 feet away from the tower and the rest sloping NE. The base will be about 
>10 feet off the ground, and I will use 4 elevated radials. I will feed the 
>base of the antenna through a common mode choke to a kw-type tuner, before 
>running the coax to the shack....
>
>
> Yes, no, maybe?
>
>
> Carol
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