[TowerTalk] Cloud Warmer Antenna

[David Gilbert]

I'd probably go with low wire dipoles.  They would be efficient at least,
and easy to tune.  If you want a more omnidirectional pattern, you might
try low inverted V's.  

Just a thought.  73,
Dave   AB7E


At 04:45 PM 11/23/98 -0600, Lee Buller wrote:
>
>Hello Evereyone....
>
>I trust you all had a great time on SS.  Well, I have a question about an
>antenna which has a specific job to do.
>
>I am looking for an antenna on 40 and 20 meters that is a cloud warmer.
>What I want is an antenna that is loud 600 to 1500 miles out....not 3000
>miles.
>
>Anyone play with the concept?  Horizontal Loops?  Light Bulbs driven with a
>3CX3000A7?  Anyone have an opinion?
>
>Lee Buller
>k0wa@southwind.net
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