In a message dated 7/1/2006 9:01:25 A.M. Pacific Daylight Time,
towertalk-request@contesting.com writes:
> I am putting together a used C4SXL and have some questions about tuning
the 40 meter elements. Anyone who has put one of these antennas together that
could give me some guidance?
The measurements for the linear loaded elements is just a place to
start. I've never seen one work properly to those dimensions.
What you need to do is to tune each LL element individually. Just
consider it a dipole and tune it to the frequency in the manual and you'll be
good to go.
Cheers,
Steve K7LXC
TOWER TECH -
Professional tower services for hams
Cell; 206-890-4188
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