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Re: [TowerTalk] G5RV vs 40M dipole

Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] G5RV vs 40M dipole
From: Jim Brown <jim@audiosystemsgroup.com>
Reply-to: jim@audiosystemsgroup.com
Date: Sat, 25 Apr 2015 18:26:05 -0700
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On Sat,4/25/2015 5:10 PM, Bry Carling wrote:
I'm not a fan of fan dipoles. G5RV all the way!

And I consider the G5RV and all of its variations a last resort. Their patterns are different on every band, they cannot be choked to kill RX noise. Just because a tuner can shove power into the transmission line doesn't mean that they are radiating efficiently.

73, Jim K9YC


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