Topband: Topband loaded dipole?
Jim Brown
jim at audiosystemsgroup.com
Wed Jul 22 22:55:22 PDT 2009
On Wed, 22 Jul 2009 14:15:11 -0300, Herb Schoenbohm wrote:
>he best thing IMO you could do for a DX antenna on 160 meters is to
>drop a single vertical wire from the exact center (of your 110 foot
>flattop) and feed it against ground as a Marconi T.
I strongly agree. I have a top-loaded Tee as Herb describes, with a
lot of radials. Also a 170 ft loaded dipole that's up about 110 ft.
The vertical nearly always beats the dipole, often by a lot.
73,
Jim K9YC
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