i4jmy@iol.it writes: <a 45 ft radiator can be quite efficient. That "efficiency" tho is a bit too relative for me. I'll take a 3/8 wave Inv L. -- FAQ on WWW: http://www.contesting.com/topband.html Submissions: topband@contesting.com Administrative requests: topband-REQUEST@contesting.com Problems: owner-topband@contesting.com