[TowerTalk] Verticals

[Bill Turner]

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On Sat, 23 Dec 2006 20:11:57 -0800, "Tom Osborne" <w7why at verizon.net>
 wrote:

>Howdy TT'ians
>
>I like verticals.  I have 5 of them up now.  160, 80 and 3 for 40.
>
>I know how they work and what to expect out of them.  What I was wondering, 
>what happens if you put an end fed zepp antenna up vertically.  Feeding it 
>at the bottom, just like if it was horizontal.  I'm sure the pattern would 
>be totally different from a vertical.  You never see an all band antenna 
>like that, vertical.  73 and Merry Christmas.
>
>Tom W7WHY

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