Topband: Length of phasing line in triangular Hi-Z array

[Ignacy Misztal]

Thanks a lot.

I worked 470 QSO in CQ160 so far using K9AY but I missed a few ones
possibly multipliers. Hopefully 3-el HI-Z it will help tonight.
Ignacy

On Sat, Jan 28, 2012 at 1:18 PM, Lee K7TJR <k7tjr at msn.com> wrote:

> **
> The three element array spaced on 50 feet uses a delay at 1.850 MHz of 24
> Deg. We ship a 29.8 foot cable of our brand.
> If the array is spaced 40 foot then the delay is 19 Deg at 1.850 MHz and a
> length of 23.6 foot.
>   You should be OK using this footage witn most brands of RG-6 cable.
> Good luck
> Lee  K7TJR
>
>  *From:* Ignacy Misztal <no9e at arrl.net>
> *Sent:* Saturday, January 28, 2012 9:59 AM
> *To:* topband at contesting.com
> *Subject:* Topband: Length of phasing line in triangular Hi-Z array
>
> I have received a used 3-el HI-Z but without the phasing line. What is its
> electrical length?
> I saw some notes that it should be 27 degrees long. But this is frequency
> dependent.
> Urgent question as it should be ready for this evening.
> Ignacy, NO9E
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