Topband: Fw: Some experiments with a short beverage, not

Jim Thomson jim.thom at telus.net
Wed Jul 1 12:56:56 EDT 2020


Date: Tue, 30 Jun 2020 14:12:20 -0500
From: Cecil <chacuff at cableone.net>
To: Mark Lunday <wd4elg at outlook.com>
Cc: "topband at contesting.com" <topband at contesting.com>
Subject: Re: Topband: Some experiments with a short beverage, not
succeeding very well

<Receive antennas are all about S/N ratio not signal strength. They will be significantly down but should be much quieter.

<Cecil
<K5DL

##  How does a 250 ft long,  BI-directional beverage even  work?   Thats only  .5 wavelength   long on  160m,
and only  1 wavelength long on 80m. 

Jim  VE7RF


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