[Towertalk] OT: Vertical wire TOP FEED?

Mark Mark <AA6DX@arrl.net>
Thu, 20 Jun 2002 16:24:16 -0700


Whilst in KH6, dropped wire over lanai .. using the iron fence rail as
ground .. work worky ... many many many Qs, allover world.. just FYI . Mark
.. AA6DX
----- Original Message -----
From: "George Shaw" <george.shaw@ukf.net>
To: <towertalk@contesting.com>
Sent: Thursday, June 20, 2002 1:32 PM
Subject: [Towertalk] OT: Vertical wire TOP FEED?


> Here is one for the experts. I am thinking about running a vertical
> wire, max of 120ft from my apartment to the ground. I would need to feed
> it at the TOP of the wire and I want to cover as much of the HF bands as
> possible. I may add a SGC smart tuner to the top of the wire and may
> need radials run back into the apartment. Will this work? What lengths,
> radials etc do I need? Has this ever been done and if so what were the
> results?
>
>
> George Shaw MI3GTO
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