[Towertalk] 6 Meter Antenna

Arthur Moe kb7ww@easystreet.com
Thu, 28 Nov 2002 01:07:33 +0000


Tom,

Go for the high one and use the best coax you can.

Art
KB7WW

Tom Branch wrote:
> 
> Greetings,
> 
> I'm adding a 6 meter antenna to my farm to play around on 6.  I have two
> options: 60 feet in the air on my tower with 200 feet of coax, or at 25 feet
> with 40 feet of coax.  The tower mount is clear in all directions--the lower
> height is not. I'm guessing the loss on the coax far outweighs the height
> advantage.
> 
> Thoughts?
> 
> 73 de Tom
> 
> tom@k4nr.org
> http://www.k4nr.org
> 
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