> WHY do you want to put up a LOW horizontal loop? > > Even on the high bands, you need to be 35 to 40 ft up > for most of your energy to be radiated at angles > supported by the ionosphere. > > On the low bands, it will be a real cloud (and worm) warmer. > I agree... You would be better off with supports that radiated and a loop that did not! :-) Chuck W5PR