[TowerTalk] Inverted L SWR High

[Adam Adkins]

> Back to your situation,
> when you bought
> Lance's excellent radial plate, and made a real antenna out
> of the "L", the
> ground resistance went way down ( and the efficiency went up
> about 50%), BUT
> the SWR went UP.

> >of the L is about 8' from the tower base.  I have a LJE
> radial hub that I
> tie
> >the radials into and have 16 radials that are about 60' long
> and another 16
> >that are 120' long.

	OK, I'll bite.  Where do you find these radial plates?  Other measures
work, but the plates sound really convenient...

	Thanks!

73,

Adam, KM5N


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