Topband: 160m loaded tower

Stan Stockton wa5rtg at gmail.com
Wed Jan 18 11:31:29 EST 2023


Ignacy,

Is your thought that you are a few dB weaker based on sone kind of A-B test of the two antenna setups or just that you feel weaker?

73…Stan, K5GO

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> On Jan 17, 2023, at 9:44 PM, Ignacy Misztal <no9e at arrl.net> wrote:
> 
> I have a 100 ft tower with jk mid tri 40 on top. When shunt fed, it was
> pretty competitive on 160. Recently the antenna seems to be a few db
> weaker. The only change was adding another beam at 60ft. Could it have had
> an impact? Adding the beam only marginally affected the match.
> 
> Ignacy NO9E
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