Topband: BOG antenna notes update

Chuck Hutton charlesh3 at msn.com
Sat Jun 13 23:03:58 EDT 2015


Guy:
This I do not understand. As a Beverage is a travelling wave antenna, it has no resonance.
Chuck
> Date: Sat, 13 Jun 2015 21:51:16 -0400
> From: k2av.guy at gmail.com
> To: k1fz at myfairpoint.net
> CC: topband at contesting.com; luis at iv3prk.it
> Subject: Topband:  BOG antenna notes update
> 
<CLIP>
> 
> It would be exceedingly interesting to get a BOG adjusted for front to back
> by minimizing QRN, then temporarily converted to a DOG and measured for the
> primary resonant frequency.
> 
> I suspect that they will exhibit a narrow bell curve about a frequency
> around 1100 to 1200 kHz in the broadcast band. This would confirm ground
> composition based highly variable velocity factor in wires in/on/just above
> earth.
> 

> 73, Guy K2AV

 		 	   		  


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