At 09:18 PM 8/26/01 -0500, Ford Peterson wrote: >I am somewhat perplexed as to why you changed your antenna from a top loaded >(hat with loading coil) system. Was it a bandwidth problem? It seemed like a good idea at the time! There was no real "hat", just a 12 foot "stinger". I did get a bit better bandwidth, but not enough to make the exorcise worth the effort. 73, Larry