Topband: Inverted L off tower?

Jim Miller jim at jtmiller.com
Mon May 23 10:34:34 EDT 2016


Thanks for all the feedback and suggestions. My friend (not me...) is
considering his options.

73

jim ab3cv

On Mon, May 16, 2016 at 7:40 PM, Jim Miller <jim at jtmiller.com> wrote:

> One of my friends is thinking about installing a 70 ft. tower with a
> 2-element shortened 40M yagi. He is thinking about installing the new tower
> in a location where he now has a vertical used for 80M and 160M (i.e - the
> existing radials will terminate at or close to the base of the new tower).
> He is planning to relocate the 80M vertical to another location with other
> radials. He would like to support an inverted L for 160M off of the new
> tower, using the existing radials. His question is, how far must the
> vertical leg of the inverted L be spaced from the new tower, with a view to
> keeping it close enough to use the existing radials?
>
>
> Thanks
>
> jim ab3cv
>
>
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