[TowerTalk] 40 meter vertical ant

[k2qmf at juno.com]

The Vertical dipole will work better.

That antenna puts the feed point higher up in the air.
Also, you don't need radials...

73,
Ted  K2QMF
 
On Sun, 11 Feb 2007 22:47:06 -0500 "Bob Maser" <bmaser at tampabay.rr.com>
writes:
> The vertical ground plane with 50-60 radials.
> Bob W6TR
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Tom Osborne" <w7why at verizon.net>
> To: "Towertalk" <towertalk at contesting.com>
> Sent: Sunday, February 11, 2007 10:41 PM
> Subject: [TowerTalk] 40 meter vertical ant
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> 
> > Hi all
> >
> > I have a 40 meter vertical with a bunch (50 or 60) radials.  I 
> also have
> > been thinking of putting up a 40 meter vertical dipole.  Is there 
> any
> > advantage to either or antenna.  Which works best for long haul 
> contacts?
> > Thanks and 73
> > Tom
> >
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