Topband: Additional 160 & 80m FCP and BOG Antenna files now available

Steven Raas sjraas at gmail.com
Wed Jan 4 09:23:43 PST 2012


Jack,

I may have missed it when i read the new information, does the 80m FCP also
need 8' Vertical space abt ground like the 160m Version?

-Steve
N2JDQ

On Wed, Jan 4, 2012 at 12:06 PM, Bill Cromwell <wrcromwell at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Wed, 2012-01-04 at 11:34 -0500, W0UCE wrote:
> > My K2AV Low Band Antenna Page has been updated with the following
> > information:
> >
> >
> >
> > 1.  160m FCP performance data
> >
> > 2.  80m FCP and Isolation Transformer information
> >
> > 3.  Dual FCP (80 & 160) FCPs and Isolation Transformers
> >
> > 4.  EZNEC File for 2 Wire BOG RX Antennas
> >
> >
> >
> > Visit:  http://www.w0uce.net/K2AVantennas.html
> >
> >
> >
> > 73,
> >
> > Jack
> >
> > _______________________________________________
> > UR RST IS ... ... ..9 QSB QSB - hw? BK
>
> Hi Jack,
>
> I just made some comments in a thread regarding multi band operation
> with the FCP.  Thanks for the updated information. I am going to make a
> wild guess that I can add an FCP for 40 and perhaps 30 meters as well. I
> prefer to operate even when power is not available so I won't be using
> relays in my system. I don't mind going out the back door for a minute
> even in winter to change bands. I've done that before and I'm still
> young enough to manhandle my walker out there <just kidding>. We are
> into winter weather and snow drifts now so it's an ideal time to put up
> one of these and invoke Murphy's Antenna Corollary for the inverse
> relationship between install weather and performance.
>
> 73,
>
> Bill  KU8H
>
> _______________________________________________
> UR RST IS ... ... ..9 QSB QSB - hw? BK
>


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