Topband: Topband loaded dipole?

[Ian Wade G3NRW]

From: Ian Wade G3NRW <g3nrw at yahoo.co.uk>
Date: Wed, 22 Jul 2009   Time: 15:48:40

>I can put up about 110 feet of wire for topband, and am toying with the
>idea of a loaded dipole, a la:
>
>http://www.k7mem.com/Electronic_Notebook/antennas/shortant.html

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Many thanks to everyone here and off-list who replied. Very helpful 
inputs.

I realize I should have said that my main interest is NVIS, rather than 
DX. As for having a full-size dipole at 120 feet per W3LPL, I can only 
drool!

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73
Ian, G3NRW