[TenTec] twin lead fed, 10, band dipole w/ 2 low band verticals

Ken Brown ken.d.brown at verizon.net
Fri Jan 20 12:50:10 EST 2006


Yes!
>  ALSO, don't forget the knife switch!  A knife
> switch before entering shack, that disconnects the
> feedline, and shorts it together for a voltage feed
> connection, makes the set up operational for 80 meter
> (and 160M if you have at least 65 ft. of feedline).
>   
Thanks for reminding me. I can do that in time for the CQ 160 CW test, 
and then phase it with my inverted L, perhaps to some advantage for 
receiving noise rejection. Doubt that I'd get any worthwhile TX gain, 
but maybe. All the controls will be right in the shack. More Knobs to 
twiddle!

DE N6KB



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