Topband: small antennas
Ken Brown
ken.d.brown at hawaiiantel.net
Sat Jan 31 21:49:47 EST 2009
Jim Brown wrote:
> More height, more top loading,
> more copper on the ground, more copper close to the feedpoint is
> more important than longer radials. Don't worry about SWR, just do
> the best you can with what you've got,
In fact, as you add radials reducing the ground loss resistance and
increasing the efficiency, the SWR will increase, assuming 50 ohm coax
with no matching network at the base.
DE N6KB
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