The transformers for G-line would probably be untenable for HF. Might be
manageable for UHF or even higher VHF. So never-mind.
On Wed, May 18, 2022 at 2:25 PM Curt Mills <curt.we7u@gmail.com> wrote:
> Not to keep this thread going forever, but this seems to fit the original
> query as well: Goubau line, otherwise known as G-line. Has a transformer
> at each end and an open transmission line. The open transmission line is
> just one insulated wire.
>
> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Goubau_line
>
>
> On Wed, May 18, 2022 at 2:03 PM Mike Fatchett W0MU <w0mu@w0mu.com> wrote:
>
>>
>>
>>
>> -------- Forwarded Message --------
>> Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] Feeding single band HF yagis 500+ ft from
>> the
>> shack
>> Date: Wed, 18 May 2022 13:52:15 -0600
>> From: Mike Fatchett W0MU <w0mu@w0mu.com>
>> To: Wes <wes_n7ws@triconet.org>
>>
>>
>>
>> Denied because of possible bird hits, while we can't put up enough wind
>> generators across the mainland killing all sorts of birds and nobody
>> cares..............You have to love the Gov't.
>>
>> W0MU
>>
>> On 5/18/2022 1:19 PM, Wes wrote:
>> > The future of DXpeditions FT8 and
>> > https://ncdxc.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/IDXC2021-15May-07-RIB.pdf
>> >
>> > Or as I would put it, DXing RIP.
>> >
>> >
>> > On 5/18/2022 11:45 AM, Pete Smith N4ZR wrote:
>> >> Given how much operating is being done these days using complex
>> >> remote stations, it strikes me that a 10x10 hut at the base of the
>> >> tower, with everything in there but the operator end, is entirely
>> >> feasible and not even that expensive. There are wifi extenders on
>> >> the market that certainly could reach that far, and it wouldn't take
>> >> many copper runs for RF, rotators and other control circuits to far
>> >> exceed the cost.
>> >>
>> >> 73, Pete N4ZR
>> >
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