[TowerTalk] Flagpoles as a Stealth Antenna

[dan hearn]

You will find an antenna disguised as a flagpole in the ARRL Antenna
Book 17th edition. It covers 10-40m using traps inside a 2 inch PVC
pipe. I suspect it is in many editions of the HB. 73, Dan, N5AR

Richard Thorne wrote:
> 
> Hello Group:
> 
> A friend mentioned and idea for a stealth antenna that got me to
> thinking.
> 
> Anyone out there using a flagpole as a vertical?  If so is it
> metal/fiberglass?  How do you feed it.
> 
> Looking for multi band ideas, say 10 through 40.
> 
> Thanks in advance.
> 
> --
> 73,
> 
> Richard Thorne
> ARS N5ZC (ex KA2DSY, N2BHP, WB5M)
> Remote Control Airplanes:  AMA# 657062
> http://www.tcac.net/~rthorne/
> 
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