TopBand: verticals

[Jon Zaimes]

Hi John....I wonder if you have any experience with folded monopoles in a
phased-array? Would there be any particular problems in using it in a
2-element, 3-element or 4-square array? Planning on move to a bigger
property in quieter location within next year, so my "dream antenna" farm is
already growing, hi.....73/Jon


At 09:11 AM 8/14/97 -0400, you wrote:
>At 10:28 AM 8/14/97 +0100, Peter Chadwick wrote:
  The folded monopole has some
>advantages in lightning protection due to the possibility of DC grounding
>the structure.  And the folded monopole may have a bit wider
>bandwidth due to the larger effective diameter of the two conductors.
>
>73  John  W0UN
>
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