[TenTec] New and Improved Terminology (NVIS origins)

Ken Brown ken.d.brown at hawaiiantel.net
Wed Jan 5 20:14:19 PST 2011


> Years ago I had a vertical dipole for 40 meters and a raised vertical with 3 
> radials 10 feet above the ground.  The raised vertical was about 6 DB better 
> than the vertical dipole for European stations.  The raised vertical was 10 
> feet off the ground at the bottom with 3 full size radials (33 feet long). 
> I like raised verticals.
>
>   
How high above ground was the dipole? How long was the dipole? A half 
wavelength?

DE N6KB


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