[TenTec] an antenna question

no body ku3g at yahoo.com
Wed Apr 2 12:55:15 EST 2003


it will work, the antenna being a mobile whip is proably about only 15 ohms, you'll 
have rf no matter what you do , yes it will work without cuttiing the radials
73's john ku3g
im Miller <k4sqr at juno.com> wrote:No need to re cut radials. Since 30M 1/4w is longer than 17M 1/4w, it
will work fine.

Good luck,

Jim Miller, K4SQR
http://www.comteksystems.com
4-Square Experts, Stack Yagi
& Remote Antenna Switching Systems

On Wed, 02 Apr 2003 13:13:31 -0500 KZ2G writes:
> I'm using a Pro-Am mobile whip mounted on a wooden utility pool on 
> the
> corner of my Levitt house. It's for 30 meters. I have 4 radials 
> cut for
> it, 1/4 wave of 30 meters. It works fine with my MFJ Versa Tuner on 
> my Omni
> 6+. But i want to remove the 30-meter Pro Am whip and put a 
> 17-meter Pro Am
> whip in its place WITHOUT RECUTTING THE 4 RADIALS. What's ur 
> opinion? Will
> i be able to tune it on 17-meters ok with the Versa Tuner?
> 
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