To: | VE6WZ_Steve <ve6wz@shaw.ca> |
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Subject: | Re: [TowerTalk] Shunt Feeding a Vertical |
From: | K9MA <k9ma@sdellington.us> |
Date: | Thu, 5 Sep 2019 19:27:39 -0500 |
List-post: | <mailto:towertalk@contesting.com> |
I must disagree. I’ve been shunt feeding a 21 meter tower on 160 for years, with a simple gamma match. At most, it is electrically 3/16 wavelength. See ON4UN’s book. 73, Scott K9MA ---------- Scott Ellington. K9MA --- via iPhone > On Sep 5, 2019, at 5:40 PM, VE6WZ_Steve <ve6wz@shaw.ca> wrote: > > Your tower is too short for a shunt-feed. It needs to be inductive at the > QRG of interest, 90 degrees or more (1/4 WL). _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________ TowerTalk mailing list TowerTalk@contesting.com http://lists.contesting.com/mailman/listinfo/towertalk |
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