I remember back BC (before coax), telephone twisted pair was the thing.
Used to feed the 40 and 80 meter dipoles with it. Not sure what the
impedance was or how it worked, but did manage to WAS with the novice
license. Used to be laying around everywhere for the taking.
Tom W7WHY
> same here bob; mine was not as high up--in fact, any antenna >expert would
> have cringed as I didn't know what i was doing >some things have not
> changed (hi hi) but i worked EA4BV on 40 >with it once in the early
> morning proving that propagation is >everything
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