Fw: Re: [TowerTalk] 40 meter interaction

[Tom Rauch]

> A 40M dipole at 70 ft will have a NULL straight up,
> NOT what you want for close in contacts in 
> domestic contests.  I suggest 50 ft. for close in
> contacts.  Higher is not always better :-).
> 
> Re: interaction,  try it and see.  Maybe the NULL 
> of the verticals straight up will isolate them somewhat.

All too often we apply a far-field null to a near-field case.

 
73, Tom W8JI
w8ji@contesting.com

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