[TowerTalk] End Fed Wire

[Jim Lux]

At 10:05 PM 12/10/2005, AD5VJ  Bob wrote:
>I am trying to do an approximation.
>
>I am using NEC and am trying to look at my end feed wire
>but can not find an end feed wire in the models.
>
>Does anyone know which model I can use that would be best
>suited for an end feed horizontal wire with no feed line.
>
>It is not a dipole.
>
>It is just a horizontal wire (109.7 meters long up at 6.1
>meters) that comes straight to my tuner which has
>capability of tuning a single random wire antenna.

SO where's the ground wire from your tuner connected?  to the earth?  Put 
wires in your model to represent the wire from the tuner to ground (it will 
need to "touch" the ground in your model, i.e. z=0).  Put the feedpoint 
where the tuner is.





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>Bob AD5VJ
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