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R: Topband: GAP

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Subject: R: Topband: GAP
From: Maurizio Panicara" <i4jmy@iol.it (Maurizio Panicara)
Date: Sat, 18 Dec 1999 16:01:04 +0100
W2PM wrote:

>Sante - I was tempted to purchase a Voyager but no matter how you look at
>it - a 45 foot antenna on 160 just is too short. 

If the loading is made with a top hat and the ground plane is good, a 45 ft
radiator can be quite efficient.
The only matter could be the narrow bandwith and the deal to realize a
matching unit with limited losses.

73,
Mauri I4JMY



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